Contact:

Civil Division
1819 Farnam Street
Civic Center, Suite #909
Omaha, NE 68183

(402) 444-7622

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Purpose:

The Civil Division of the Douglas County Attorney’s Office represents the county in any actions brought against the county. 

They represent Douglas County in any actions brought against the county. 

In addition, they represent and advise the Douglas County Board as well as the elected Commissioners individually. They also provide legal counsel to the other elected officeholders of Douglas County. 

The Civil Division is responsible for the final determination of Inheritance Taxes due on estates settled in Douglas County. They are also charged with the responsibility of representing Douglas County in the involuntary commitments of individuals with mental disorders before the Board of Mental Health. Tax Foreclosures as a result of non- payment of real estate taxes are handled by the Civil Division attorneys.