Hayes County Warrant RecordsHayes County Warrant Records

Questions about an official Hayes County warrant belong with the court that issued the process or the sheriff when the issue is service or custody. This private reference site cannot confirm, recall, or clear a warrant. Use the local office map below, call ahead, and state whether the matter is traffic, ordinance, criminal, district, or child-support related.

Not a government office. Hayes County Warrant Records cannot confirm a status, set a bond, arrange surrender, accept payment, or provide legal advice. Official answers must come from the issuing court or the Hayes County Sheriff.

Need Official Warrant Information?

Choose the office by record type. The courthouse address is shared, but each office has a different role.

  • County Court: traffic, misdemeanor, village-ordinance, and preliminary-felony case records. Gretchen Wiebe, Clerk Magistrate, (308) 286-3315. Alternate local numbers are (308) 345-1905 and (308) 345-1904. The state page posts Wednesday hours of 8:30 to 11:00 a.m.; call ahead.
  • District Court: district criminal, felony-after-bind-over, child-support, and district-file questions. Susan Messersmith, Clerk of District Court, (308) 286-3413, clerk@hayescounty.ne.gov. The local page lists 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Hayes County Sheriff: service, execution, return, custody, and routing questions. Thomas Dow, (308) 286-3364, P.O. Box 86, 505 Troth Street, Hayes Center, NE 69032.
  • Hayes Center village: village-government questions and routing. Clerk Lisa Werkmeister, (308) 286-3411. The village page does not publish a municipal court or warrant portal.
  • Public-record request: name the office, date range, case number or policy, and requested format under Nebraska Public Records Act sections 84-712 through 84-712.09.

Use the issuing clerk for recall or quash instructions. The sheriff serves process but does not replace the court's authority.