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Composite Score
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Trends for the Last 5 Years
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Cities
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Judical Districts
Service Areas
Region
Mar-2022
Sep-2022
Mar-2023
Sep-2023
Mar-2024
Sep-2024
Mar-2025
Sep-2025
Mar-2026
Sep-2026
State
92.65%
97.75%
96.61%
97.46%
95.92%
94.53%
96.54%
96.50%
96.69%
96.62%
Adams County
72.72%
100.00%
100.00%
83.33%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Ainsworth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Albion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Alliance
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
37.50%
100.00%
Antelope County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Arthur County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Auburn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Banner County
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
Beatrice
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Bellevue
93.33%
100.00%
85.71%
100.00%
100.00%
97.60%
95.50%
98.70%
93.42%
100.00%
Blaine County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Blair
0.00%
-
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
80.00%
71.42%
100.00%
100.00%
75.00%
Boone County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Box Butte County
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
37.50%
100.00%
Boyd County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Bridgeport
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Broken Bow
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Brown County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
Buffalo County
100.00%
95.65%
96.77%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
88.23%
93.54%
100.00%
100.00%
Burt County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Butler County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Cass County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Cedar County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Center
0.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Central
88.15%
98.46%
98.82%
98.95%
94.30%
100.00%
93.81%
97.40%
100.00%
100.00%
Chadron
84.61%
100.00%
94.73%
100.00%
75.00%
94.11%
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Chase County
0.00%
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Cherry County
40.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
87.50%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Cheyenne County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
80.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Clay Center
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Clay County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Colfax County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Columbus
100.00%
76.92%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
89.74%
84.61%
100.00%
85.71%
94.44%
Cozad
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Crete
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cuming County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Custer County
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Dakota City
-
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-
-
-
-
-
-
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-
Dakota County
62.50%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
89.28%
97.50%
100.00%
100.00%
David City
-
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dawes County
84.61%
100.00%
94.73%
100.00%
75.00%
94.11%
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Dawson County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
96.29%
92.59%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Deuel County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Dixon County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Dodge County
63.15%
91.66%
93.02%
100.00%
90.56%
100.00%
97.14%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Douglas County
97.38%
96.46%
97.33%
97.51%
98.64%
97.53%
99.28%
95.78%
98.56%
96.00%
Dundy County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Eastern
97.38%
96.46%
96.65%
97.60%
98.98%
97.55%
98.37%
96.48%
97.19%
96.72%
Fairbury
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Falls City
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fillmore County
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Franklin County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Fremont
63.15%
91.66%
93.02%
100.00%
90.56%
100.00%
97.14%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Frontier County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Furnas County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Gage County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Garden County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Garfield County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Geneva
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gering
100.00%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Gosper County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
Grand Island
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
84.61%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Grant County
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
Greeley County
0.00%
0.00%
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Hall County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
84.61%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Hamilton County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Harlan County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Hastings
72.72%
100.00%
100.00%
83.33%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Hayes County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hebron
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hitchcock County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Holdrege
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Holt County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Hooker County
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
-
Howard County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Imperial
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jefferson County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Johnson County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Judicial District 1
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Judicial District 2
100.00%
100.00%
95.45%
100.00%
100.00%
97.90%
96.36%
98.87%
94.11%
100.00%
Judicial District 3
89.02%
99.02%
91.90%
97.53%
91.58%
84.10%
98.69%
95.97%
98.40%
95.33%
Judicial District 4
97.38%
96.46%
97.33%
97.51%
98.64%
97.53%
99.28%
95.78%
98.56%
96.00%
Judicial District 5
91.48%
92.30%
100.00%
100.00%
94.73%
93.93%
76.59%
91.80%
93.44%
94.56%
Judicial District 6
82.02%
96.38%
94.73%
95.61%
94.38%
97.50%
93.68%
96.42%
94.50%
95.55%
Judicial District 7
92.00%
97.95%
100.00%
98.41%
97.22%
92.50%
96.55%
97.82%
92.64%
98.24%
Judicial District 8
57.14%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
94.73%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Judicial District 9
100.00%
97.29%
97.91%
100.00%
94.05%
100.00%
92.40%
96.58%
100.00%
100.00%
Judicial District 10
72.72%
100.00%
100.00%
88.88%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Judicial District 11
98.92%
100.00%
100.00%
94.38%
98.09%
93.33%
97.77%
100.00%
100.00%
95.00%
Judicial District 12
95.91%
100.00%
98.00%
100.00%
89.79%
97.77%
100.00%
89.47%
73.68%
100.00%
Kearney
100.00%
95.65%
96.77%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
88.23%
93.54%
100.00%
100.00%
Kearney County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Keith County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
93.33%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Keya Paha County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kimball County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Knox County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Lancaster County
89.02%
99.02%
91.90%
97.53%
91.58%
84.10%
98.69%
95.97%
98.40%
95.33%
Lavista
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lexington
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
96.29%
92.59%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Lincoln
89.02%
99.02%
91.90%
97.53%
91.58%
84.10%
98.67%
95.97%
98.40%
95.33%
Lincoln County
98.36%
100.00%
100.00%
94.00%
96.61%
90.90%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
95.74%
Logan County
-
-
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Loup County
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
0.00%
-
-
Macy
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Madison County
100.00%
96.55%
100.00%
98.07%
96.55%
89.65%
95.74%
100.00%
89.13%
97.61%
McCook
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
75.00%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
80.00%
McPherson County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Merrick County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Morrill County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Nance County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Nebraska City
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Neligh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nemaha County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Niobrara
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
Norfolk
100.00%
96.55%
100.00%
98.07%
96.55%
89.65%
95.74%
100.00%
89.13%
97.61%
North Platte
98.36%
100.00%
100.00%
94.00%
96.61%
90.90%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
95.74%
Northern
83.20%
95.00%
97.77%
99.44%
94.40%
94.40%
89.14%
95.75%
95.02%
96.83%
Nuckolls County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
O' Neill
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Ogallala
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
93.33%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Omaha
97.62%
95.80%
97.28%
97.32%
98.96%
97.53%
99.27%
95.74%
98.55%
96.00%
Omaha Tribe - Nebr
92.68%
100.00%
93.75%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
85.29%
80.00%
Ord
-
-
-
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Otoe County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Papillion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Pawnee County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
-
Pender
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
-
-
-
-
Perkins County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Phelps County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Pierce
60.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
90.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Pierce County
60.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
90.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Platte County
100.00%
76.92%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
89.74%
84.61%
100.00%
85.71%
94.44%
Plattsmouth
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Polk County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Red Willow County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
75.00%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
80.00%
Richardson County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Rock County
0.00%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Rushville
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Saline County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Santee Tribe - Nebr
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
Sarpy County
0.00%
0.00%
85.71%
100.00%
100.00%
97.60%
95.50%
98.68%
93.42%
100.00%
Saunders County
100.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Scotts Bluff County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
83.33%
100.00%
100.00%
Scottsbluff
-
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
83.33%
100.00%
100.00%
Seward
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
80.00%
100.00%
65.38%
95.45%
94.73%
90.90%
Seward County
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
80.00%
100.00%
65.38%
95.45%
94.73%
90.90%
Sheridan County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Sherman County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Sidney
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
80.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Sioux County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
South Sioux City
62.50%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
89.28%
97.50%
100.00%
100.00%
Southeast
90.26%
99.06%
93.39%
97.91%
92.34%
86.03%
98.86%
96.40%
98.57%
95.73%
Stanton County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
State - Judicial District
92.65%
97.75%
96.61%
97.46%
95.92%
94.53%
96.54%
96.50%
96.69%
96.62%
Tecumseh
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Tekamah
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Thayer County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Thomas County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
-
Thurston County
94.44%
100.00%
93.75%
86.11%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
92.30%
85.71%
83.33%
Valentine
40.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
87.50%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Valley County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
Wahoo
100.00%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Walthill
92.68%
100.00%
93.75%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
85.29%
80.00%
Washington County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
100.00%
0.00%
80.00%
71.42%
100.00%
100.00%
75.00%
Wayne
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Wayne County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Webster County
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
West Point
-
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
-
0.00%
0.00%
-
-
Western
97.88%
100.00%
99.25%
95.61%
95.45%
94.81%
98.19%
97.77%
95.53%
96.62%
Wheeler County
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winnebago
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
78.26%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
84.61%
100.00%
100.00%
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr
100.00%
100.00%
0.00%
78.26%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
84.61%
100.00%
100.00%
York
78.94%
97.05%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
84.00%
94.28%
97.05%
York County
78.94%
97.05%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
84.00%
94.28%
97.05%