District Court

District Court, 12^th Judicial District, Scotts Bluff County

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, besides being the administrative officer of the court, is responsible for the record keeping and collection of child support payments, the record keeping of criminal and civil and Mental Health Board cases, maintenance of the court’s dockets and processing judgments.

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