Public Notices

Public Notice

The last day to register to vote in the May 12, 2026 Primary Election is May 1, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Office of the County Clerk/Election Commissioner. All persons wishing to vote must be United States citizens, Nebraska residents and at least 18 years of age, or 17 years of age, and reach the age of 18 on or before the first Tuesday, after the first Monday in November of this year, that being November 3, 2026. Eligible applicants must complete a Nebraska Voter Registration Application providing: their name; residence address; postal address, if different from their residence address; date of birth; party affiliation, or indication of no affiliation; an acceptable ID which includes a Nebraska driver’s license, Nebraska state ID, U.S. passport, military ID, tribal ID, hospital, assisted-living facility or nursing home record, Nebraska college ID, or an ID from a political subdivision. Your ID must have your name and photo. Your ID can be expired and signature must be included.

/s/Trisha L. Fate-Strobel Merrick County Clerk/ Election Commissioner

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS

Notice is hereby given that meetings of the Merrick County Board of Equalization and Merrick County Board of Supervisors will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 in the County Board Meeting Room, Merrick County Courthouse, Central City, Nebraska. The County Board of Equalization meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. The Board of Supervisors meeting will begin at 9:05 a.m. Meetings are open to the public. Agendas for such meetings are kept continuously current and are available for public inspection at the office of the County Clerk in the Merrick County Courthouse during normal business hours.

/s/Trisha L. Fate-Strobel
Merrick County Clerk

Notice

Notice is hereby given that Merrick County’s annual audit, including financial statements and supplemental data for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024 has been completed by the State Auditor’s Office. The report is now on file and available for inspection by the public at the Merrick County Clerk’s Office and the Nebraska Auditor of Public Accounts Office.

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