Contact
Contact Thomas County
We are here to assist residents, visitors, and businesses with any questions about county services, offices, and public resources. Please reach out to the appropriate department below or contact the courthouse directly for general inquiries.
Courthouse Location & Hours
Thomas County Courthouse
503 Main Street
Thedford, NE 69166
Main Phone: (308) 645-2261
Fax: (308) 645-2623
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours:
- Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Closed weekends and official county holidays.
County Officials & Departments
Board of Commissioners
- John Seeley
83476 Seeley Lane, Halsey, NE 69142
Phone: (308) 533-2522 - Stanley Pettit
37769 Fuller Rd, Stapleton, NE 69163
Phone: (308) 587-2239 - Lewis Herbaugh
PO Box 1, Thedford, NE 69166
Phone: (308) 645-2276
Clerk / Assessor / Election Commissioner / Register of Deeds / Zoning Administrator
Lorissa Hartman
PO Box 226, Thedford, NE 69166
Phone: (308) 645-2261
Fax: (308) 645-2623
Email: [email protected]
This office provides multiple services, including vital records, elections, property valuation, zoning, and public records.
County Attorney
Warren Arganbright
PO Box 162, Thedford, NE 69166
Phone: (308) 645-2264
Email: [email protected]
Highway Superintendent / County Surveyor
Lloyd Smith
Box 50, Valentine, NE 69201
Phone: (402) 376-2691
Email: [email protected]
Responsible for county roads, bridges, and related infrastructure.
Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Gary Eng
PO Box 82, Thedford, NE 69166
Phone: (308) 645-2221
Fax: (308) 645-2373
Email: [email protected]
Call 911 for emergencies.
County Treasurer
Andrea Thomas
PO Box 227, Thedford, NE 69166
Phone: (308) 645-2262
Fax: (308) 645-2373
Veteran Services Officer / Weed Superintendent
Carol Conard
PO Box 111, Halsey, NE 69142
Phone: (308) 533-2525
Need Additional Assistance?
If you’re unsure which office you need, please contact the County Clerk’s Office at (308) 645-2261 or [email protected]
and our staff will direct your request to the appropriate department.