Seward County Permits (Nebraska)

The Seward County Clerk's Office maintains public records for a county, including vital documents like birth certificates and marriage licenses, as well as Seward County permits. Clerks in Seward County, Nebraska may be responsible for filing and issuing county permits, including building permits, land use permits, access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These permits may be required for installing or repairing septic systems, demonstrating that a building meets fire codes and other building codes, demolition, repairs, renovations, and adjusting boundary lines. They may also be required for temporary events, reserving public property, or a number of land development uses. The Seward County Clerk Office can provide information on how to apply for a Seward County permit or how to check if a permit is valid, and their permit information and records are usually available online.

Milford City Clerk Milford NE 505 1st Street 68405 402-761-3247

Seward County Clerk Seward NE 529 Seward Street 68434 402-643-2228


A Seward County Building Department creates and enforces building codes and zoning rules to ensure the construction of safe buildings. As part of their job, Building Departments in Seward County, Nebraska issue and file building permits. These county permits may be required for renovations, demolition, repairs, land development, and installing or repairing septic systems. Seward County permits can show if a building meets fire codes and other building codes, which may be called a certificate of zoning compliance. These Seward County public records can be used to prove a building project has a valid permit or to look up building permit rules, apply for a permit, or see approved permits. Building Departments often provide online access to county permit information and records.

Seward Building Department Seward NE 142 North 7th Street 68434 402-643-3971

Seward City Zoning Seward NE 537 Main Street 68434 402-643-4869

Seward County Zoning Seward NE 320 South 14th Street 68434 402-643-4493


A Seward County Town or City Hall provides municipal services for their community, which can include issuing and filing permits. These county permits may be required for a number of building projects, including renovations, demolitions, repairs, land development, and zoning compliance. In addition to building permits, Town and City Halls in Seward County, Nebraska may also issue land use permits related to boundary lines, private roads, addresses, and water systems, as well as access permits, utility permits, and special event permits. These records can be used to prove that a project has a valid permit or to look up county permit rules, apply for a permit in Seward County, or see approved permits. Town and City Halls typically provide online access to their county permit records.

Seward City Hall Seward NE 537 Main Street, Ste 2 68434 402-643-4869