Darla Simpson
Clerk of the District Court
308 436-6641 – Main
308 436-6759 – Fax
Darla Simpson
Clerk of the District Court
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Janet Rood
Deputy Clerk
Judges’ Office
308 436-6660 – Main
308 436-6759 – Fax
Tina Meier – Bailiff
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Leo Dobrovolny – District Judge
Pamela Talmage – Court Reporter
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Andrea Miller – District Judge
Becky Schlager – Court Reporter
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District Court
District Court, 12th Judicial District, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
The Clerk of the District Court, besides being the administrative officer of the court, is custodian of records for all filings in district court, collects spousal support payments, files Criminal, Civil and Mental Health Board cases, provides maintenance of the court’s dockets and processes judgments.
The District Court hears all felony criminal cases, equity cases, domestic relations cases, and civil cases involving more than $52,000. It also functions as an appellate court in deciding appeals from county courts and various administrative agencies.
The Clerk of the District Court also serves as Jury Commissioner for Scotts Bluff County.
The District Court Staff will be happy to help you if we can. However, this office is not staffed with licensed attorneys, therefore, this office cannot and will not give you legal advice
Courtroom Technology
Please review the below for a list of available technology. You are responsible for bringing any necessary cables / adapters. If you have questions about the technology provided in the courtroom or would like to schedule a test using the available equipment, please contact the court directly.
- Assisted Listening
- Wireless Microphone
- Telephone Audio Conferencing (ALLO)
- Video Presentation System
- Document Projection (ELMO)
- HDMI Connection
Office Details
Location
District Court
Court House – 2nd Level
1725 10th Street | P.O. Box 47
Gering, NE 69341
Office Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Open through the lunch hour
Closed nights, Weekends and Holidays