Timeliness of Adoptions

Trends for the Last 5 Years

Region	Mar-2022	Sep-2022	Mar-2023	Sep-2023	Mar-2024	Sep-2024	Mar-2025	Sep-2025	Mar-2026	Sep-2026
State	128.4	122.8	117.4	117.8	124.1	128.4	128.4	129.8	129.3	132.6
Adams County	154.3	197.8	195.9	139.8	169.8	135.3	142.7	100.8	110.0	122.7
Ainsworth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Albion	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Alliance	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	176.1	0.0
Arthur County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Auburn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Banner County	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-
Beatrice	183.1	117.3	137.0	71.8	89.2	180.5	223.9	156.2	148.0	131.2
Bellevue	191.2	24.9	72.9	141.1	137.8	143.1	100.2	104.0	127.8	116.9
Blaine County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Blair	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	0.0
Boone County	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-
Box Butte County	0.0	149.2	256.1	0.0	166.4	0.0	153.1	212.0	121.3	147.0
Boyd County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bridgeport	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Broken Bow	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-
Brown County	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0
Buffalo County	155.9	211.1	173.5	188.7	147.6	119.4	163.4	167.1	168.0	148.1
Burt County	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0
Butler County	0.0	209.9	144.8	138.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	208.8
Cass County	182.1	170.2	114.2	107.0	152.9	125.3	61.3	0.0	82.8	-5.6
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	154.2	176.1	161.5	129.3	146.0	142.5	143.6	157.1	161.3	149.4
Chadron	-	0.0	237.8	139.5	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
Chase County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0
Cherry County	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cheyenne County	88.2	0.0	0.0	158.1	200.7	213.4	99.3	267.8	239.1	0.0
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	150.2	87.1	98.0	114.0	105.9	139.8	156.8	160.6	168.9	134.1
Cozad	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Crete	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cuming County	0.0	0.0	0.0	39.4	127.5	71.0	91.7	99.3	0.0	0.0
Custer County	0.0	0.0	0.0	64.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dakota City	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dakota County	0.0	73.2	0.0	54.2	27.1	0.0	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	0.0
Dawson County	89.4	66.6	170.6	154.3	143.2	180.0	178.1	199.0	172.5	226.7
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	145.1	81.3	78.1	77.8	108.3	156.1	148.4	132.0	104.6	98.7
Douglas County	105.7	91.7	73.7	91.8	88.6	100.4	100.1	99.9	97.1	101.8
Dundy County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Eastern	112.1	93.7	72.8	91.2	95.0	107.3	100.6	102.6	103.5	105.0
Fairbury	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Falls City	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fillmore County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	203.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Franklin County	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Fremont	78.6	83.7	144.3	157.1	106.2	108.3	155.5	161.7	133.7	138.6
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	205.1	95.5	159.8	0.0	126.2	198.7	0.0	147.8	0.0	0.0
Garden County	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Garfield County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Geneva	0.0	76.3	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gering	233.7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gosper County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Grand Island	195.1	203.9	195.3	140.6	199.0	168.5	188.1	192.6	230.0	198.9
Grant County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Greeley County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-
Hall County	179.3	189.2	142.2	124.1	192.7	225.1	198.6	208.1	229.8	174.6
Hamilton County	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Harlan County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hastings	0.0	154.1	153.9	105.0	0.0	122.8	125.5	154.8	87.8	79.9
Hayes County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hebron	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hitchcock County	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-
Holdrege	-	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.0
Holt County	86.6	60.6	0.0	0.0	217.8	206.7	0.0	78.2	148.8	315.2
Hooker County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Howard County	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	113.9	0.0	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	0.0
Judicial District 1	170.1	116.0	124.1	141.0	90.6	122.6	138.0	127.8	128.0	162.4
Judicial District 2	155.6	116.1	99.8	95.9	137.7	161.7	98.4	119.8	137.3	119.6
Judicial District 3	141.8	137.7	162.6	164.3	162.8	149.6	190.6	153.3	155.2	173.9
Judicial District 4	105.7	91.7	73.7	91.8	88.6	100.4	100.1	99.9	97.1	101.8
Judicial District 5	91.0	108.8	112.8	124.9	120.2	122.7	166.1	144.4	145.3	140.1
Judicial District 6	120.0	68.6	90.1	59.1	95.5	142.6	131.6	118.3	107.0	95.7
Judicial District 7	106.0	137.5	145.9	111.5	132.8	115.5	87.7	100.9	129.1	129.5
Judicial District 8	102.4	55.0	0.0	91.0	155.8	121.7	95.6	110.1	107.6	216.1
Judicial District 9	168.4	196.7	158.2	155.7	166.6	166.6	169.9	190.4	202.4	159.3
Judicial District 10	146.6	162.9	182.4	116.6	133.9	120.6	120.3	94.4	107.6	135.8
Judicial District 11	153.8	166.7	186.6	140.1	116.9	134.6	153.6	169.1	169.2	171.7
Judicial District 12	204.5	189.4	189.4	189.3	177.7	148.6	118.7	146.8	133.4	149.7
Kearney	102.1	175.0	152.2	142.8	143.9	145.0	133.5	145.2	142.3	129.4
Kearney County	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	64.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	215.5
Keith County	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-16.0
Keya Paha County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kimball	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kimball County	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	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	141.8	137.7	162.6	164.3	162.8	149.6	190.6	153.3	155.2	173.9
Lavista	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lexington	0.0	82.0	129.6	142.8	105.1	156.7	179.6	175.6	240.0	241.5
Lincoln	146.4	137.8	163.5	162.7	155.1	147.2	186.4	153.1	155.3	176.2
Lincoln County	166.8	202.8	186.1	137.1	114.2	133.7	141.7	172.5	174.8	195.4
Logan County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Loup County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Macy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Madison County	130.5	121.8	137.9	134.5	138.7	118.0	125.5	119.0	147.0	133.1
McCook	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	125.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	158.0	73.2
McPherson County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Merrick County	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	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	0.0
Nance County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nebraska City	141.2	140.1	134.0	98.9	151.1	135.7	97.9	107.2	97.8	88.2
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	121.5	154.1	146.5	122.8	152.2	156.8	153.1	103.3	108.6	123.1
North Platte	134.1	152.1	153.2	131.1	117.9	110.6	134.5	157.4	157.3	196.1
Northern	111.0	108.2	121.3	121.1	117.9	126.1	133.7	132.3	122.6	120.9
Nuckolls County	0.0	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	203.0
Ogallala	207.0	197.9	0.0	126.7	150.9	0.0	88.3	88.3	0.0	0.0
Omaha	110.6	99.1	72.3	81.9	87.0	97.5	102.1	103.4	98.1	101.5
Omaha Tribe - Nebr	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-
Ord	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-
Otoe County	101.9	68.8	0.0	129.9	141.4	172.0	144.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
Papillion	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pawnee County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pender	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Perkins County	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Phelps County	80.8	196.5	303.4	0.0	142.2	0.0	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	137.8	166.5	110.2	109.4	0.0	0.0	147.6	184.3	255.4	183.5
Plattsmouth	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Polk County	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	-
Red Willow County	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	115.4	149.0	0.0	167.4	0.0
Richardson County	112.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	335.6
Rock County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rushville	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Saline County	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	65.8	0.0	247.6	193.9	134.0	132.8
Santee Tribe - Nebr	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-
Sarpy County	142.3	108.7	82.1	96.5	158.1	167.2	96.6	116.6	150.6	130.1
Saunders County	72.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	167.9	171.6	111.6	0.0
Scotts Bluff County	253.5	200.0	173.8	230.7	190.1	131.7	112.0	109.9	130.1	135.9
Scottsbluff	-	240.4	190.4	207.7	176.5	167.1	145.1	159.9	157.8	163.6
Seward	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	145.3
Seward County	156.6	99.8	191.5	119.6	111.7	119.4	184.7	171.9	0.0	98.5
Sheridan County	-	-	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sherman County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sidney	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	105.5	141.1	0.0
Sioux County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
South Sioux City	0.0	0.0	0.0	89.9	110.9	108.6	73.7	61.4	38.0	100.4
Southeast	148.0	135.2	152.1	146.2	151.2	148.9	176.0	147.8	147.5	168.8
Stanton County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
State - Judicial District	128.4	122.8	117.4	117.8	124.1	128.4	128.4	129.8	129.3	132.6
Tecumseh	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tekamah	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thayer County	-	0.0	-	-	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	0.0
Valley County	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wahoo	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Walthill	-	-	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	0.0
Webster County	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-
West Point	-	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-	-
Western	158.3	168.9	169.5	160.8	139.7	136.4	141.9	157.5	159.3	172.2
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	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	71.0	108.0	109.5	118.7
York County	0.0	123.4	0.0	136.5	172.2	156.4	186.1	160.3	126.0	160.0