Timeliness of Adoptions

Trends for the Last 5 Years

Region	Sep-2021	Mar-2022	Sep-2022	Mar-2023	Sep-2023	Mar-2024	Sep-2024	Mar-2025	Sep-2025	Mar-2026
State	139.5	128.4	122.8	117.4	117.8	124.1	128.4	128.4	129.8	129.3
Adams County	193.0	154.3	197.8	195.9	139.8	169.8	135.3	142.7	100.8	110.0
Ainsworth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Albion	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Alliance	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	0.0	-
Antelope County	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	176.1
Arthur County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Auburn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Banner County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
Beatrice	123.1	183.1	117.3	137.0	71.8	89.2	180.5	223.9	156.2	148.0
Bellevue	94.6	191.2	24.9	72.9	141.1	137.8	143.1	100.2	104.0	127.8
Blaine County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Blair	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	-	-
Boone County	0.0	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-
Box Butte County	0.0	0.0	149.2	256.1	0.0	166.4	0.0	153.1	212.0	121.3
Boyd County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bridgeport	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Broken Bow	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-
Brown County	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	0.0
Buffalo County	221.2	155.9	211.1	173.5	188.7	147.6	119.4	163.4	167.1	168.0
Burt County	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Butler County	0.0	0.0	209.9	144.8	138.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cass County	174.3	182.1	170.2	114.2	107.0	152.9	125.3	61.3	0.0	82.8
Cedar County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Center	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
Central	170.6	154.2	176.1	161.5	129.3	146.0	142.5	143.6	157.1	161.3
Chadron	-	-	0.0	237.8	139.5	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0
Chase County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Cherry County	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
Cheyenne County	29.7	88.2	0.0	0.0	158.1	200.7	213.4	99.3	267.8	239.1
Clay Center	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clay County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Colfax County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Columbus	142.1	150.2	87.1	98.0	114.0	105.9	139.8	156.8	160.6	168.9
Cozad	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Crete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cuming County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	39.4	127.5	71.0	91.7	99.3	0.0
Custer County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	64.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dakota City	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dakota County	0.0	0.0	73.2	0.0	54.2	27.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
David City	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dawes County	-	0.0	-	0.0	171.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dawson County	232.2	89.4	66.6	170.6	154.3	143.2	180.0	178.1	199.0	172.5
Deuel County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dixon County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dodge County	169.2	145.1	81.3	78.1	77.8	108.3	156.1	148.4	132.0	104.6
Douglas County	103.6	105.7	91.7	73.7	91.8	88.6	100.4	100.1	99.9	97.1
Dundy County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Eastern	107.1	112.1	93.7	72.8	91.2	95.0	107.3	100.6	102.6	103.5
Fairbury	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Falls City	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fillmore County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	203.9	0.0	0.0	0.0
Franklin County	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fremont	114.4	78.6	83.7	144.3	157.1	106.2	108.3	155.5	161.7	133.7
Frontier County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Furnas County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Gage County	187.8	205.1	95.5	159.8	0.0	126.2	198.7	0.0	147.8	0.0
Garden County	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Garfield County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Geneva	0.0	0.0	76.3	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gering	187.1	233.7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gosper County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Grand Island	231.7	195.1	203.9	195.3	140.6	199.0	168.5	188.1	192.6	230.0
Grant County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Greeley County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0
Hall County	151.1	179.3	189.2	142.2	124.1	192.7	225.1	198.6	208.1	229.8
Hamilton County	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Harlan County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hastings	145.5	0.0	154.1	153.9	105.0	0.0	122.8	125.5	154.8	87.8
Hayes County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hebron	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hitchcock County	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	-
Holdrege	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0
Holt County	0.0	86.6	60.6	0.0	0.0	217.8	206.7	0.0	78.2	148.8
Hooker County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Howard County	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	113.9	0.0	0.0
Imperial	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jefferson County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-
Johnson County	-	0.0	0.0	82.9	0.0	163.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Judicial District 1	208.5	170.1	116.0	124.1	141.0	90.6	122.6	138.0	127.8	128.0
Judicial District 2	143.9	155.6	116.1	99.8	95.9	137.7	161.7	98.4	119.8	137.3
Judicial District 3	169.8	141.8	137.7	162.6	164.3	162.8	149.6	190.6	153.3	155.2
Judicial District 4	103.6	105.7	91.7	73.7	91.8	88.6	100.4	100.1	99.9	97.1
Judicial District 5	111.7	91.0	108.8	112.8	124.9	120.2	122.7	166.1	144.4	145.3
Judicial District 6	111.3	120.0	68.6	90.1	59.1	95.5	142.6	131.6	118.3	107.0
Judicial District 7	107.3	106.0	137.5	145.9	111.5	132.8	115.5	87.7	100.9	129.1
Judicial District 8	146.7	102.4	55.0	0.0	91.0	155.8	121.7	95.6	110.1	107.6
Judicial District 9	193.7	168.4	196.7	158.2	155.7	166.6	166.6	169.9	190.4	202.4
Judicial District 10	151.1	146.6	162.9	182.4	116.6	133.9	120.6	120.3	94.4	107.6
Judicial District 11	203.2	153.8	166.7	186.6	140.1	116.9	134.6	153.6	169.1	169.2
Judicial District 12	160.6	204.5	189.4	189.4	189.3	177.7	148.6	118.7	146.8	133.4
Kearney	128.1	102.1	175.0	152.2	142.8	143.9	145.0	133.5	145.2	142.3
Kearney County	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	64.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
Keith County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Keya Paha County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kimball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kimball County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
Knox County	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Lancaster County	169.8	141.8	137.7	162.6	164.3	162.8	149.6	190.6	153.3	155.2
Lavista	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lexington	0.0	0.0	82.0	129.6	142.8	105.1	156.7	179.6	175.6	240.0
Lincoln	170.8	146.4	137.8	163.5	162.7	155.1	147.2	186.4	153.1	155.3
Lincoln County	173.9	166.8	202.8	186.1	137.1	114.2	133.7	141.7	172.5	174.8
Logan County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Loup County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Macy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Madison County	131.6	130.5	121.8	137.9	134.5	138.7	118.0	125.5	119.0	147.0
McCook	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	125.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	158.0
McPherson County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Merrick County	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Morrill County	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nance County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nebraska City	160.7	141.2	140.1	134.0	98.9	151.1	135.7	97.9	107.2	97.8
Neligh	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nemaha County	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Niobrara	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0
Norfolk	109.6	121.5	154.1	146.5	122.8	152.2	156.8	153.1	103.3	108.6
North Platte	206.2	134.1	152.1	153.2	131.1	117.9	110.6	134.5	157.4	157.3
Northern	119.8	111.0	108.2	121.3	121.1	117.9	126.1	133.7	132.3	122.6
Nuckolls County	15.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
O' Neill	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ogallala	0.0	207.0	197.9	0.0	126.7	150.9	0.0	88.3	88.3	0.0
Omaha	106.6	110.6	99.1	72.3	81.9	87.0	97.5	102.1	103.4	98.1
Omaha Tribe - Nebr	0.0	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ord	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-
Otoe County	176.1	101.9	68.8	0.0	129.9	141.4	172.0	144.4	0.0	0.0
Papillion	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pawnee County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pender	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
Perkins County	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Phelps County	80.8	80.8	196.5	303.4	0.0	142.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Pierce	-	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-
Pierce County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Platte County	124.9	137.8	166.5	110.2	109.4	0.0	0.0	147.6	184.3	255.4
Plattsmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Polk County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	0.0
Red Willow County	263.1	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	115.4	149.0	0.0	167.4
Richardson County	272.4	112.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rock County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rushville	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Saline County	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	65.8	0.0	247.6	193.9	134.0
Santee Tribe - Nebr	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0
Sarpy County	122.7	142.3	108.7	82.1	96.5	158.1	167.2	96.6	116.6	150.6
Saunders County	159.6	72.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	167.9	171.6	111.6
Scotts Bluff County	185.7	253.5	200.0	173.8	230.7	190.1	131.7	112.0	109.9	130.1
Scottsbluff	-	-	240.4	190.4	207.7	176.5	167.1	145.1	159.9	157.8
Seward	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Seward County	0.0	156.6	99.8	191.5	119.6	111.7	119.4	184.7	171.9	0.0
Sheridan County	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sherman County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sidney	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	105.5	141.1
Sioux County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
South Sioux City	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	89.9	110.9	108.6	73.7	61.4	38.0
Southeast	169.4	148.0	135.2	152.1	146.2	151.2	148.9	176.0	147.8	147.5
Stanton County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
State - Judicial District	139.5	128.4	122.8	117.4	117.8	124.1	128.4	128.4	129.8	129.3
Tecumseh	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tekamah	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thayer County	-	-	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Thomas County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thurston County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0
Valentine	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
Valley County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wahoo	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Walthill	0.0	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
Washington County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Wayne	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wayne County	-	0.0	143.1	0.0	167.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	67.7	84.0
Webster County	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-
West Point	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-
Western	198.7	158.3	168.9	169.5	160.8	139.7	136.4	141.9	157.5	159.3
Wheeler County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Winnebago	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
Winnebago Tribe - Nebr	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
York	193.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	71.0	108.0	109.5
York County	0.0	0.0	123.4	0.0	136.5	172.2	156.4	186.1	160.3	126.0