Nebraska § 60-370 County number system; alphanumeric system

Nebraska Statutes

§ 60-370 — County number system; alphanumeric system

Nebraska § 60-370

Ch. 60Motor Vehicles

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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-370 (2026).

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(1)Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section:

(a)In counties having a population of one hundred thousand inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal decennial census, registration of motor vehicles or trailers shall be by the alphanumeric system; and

(b)In all other counties, registration of motor vehicles or trailers shall be, at the option of each county board, by either the alphanumeric system or the county number system.

(2)Counties using the county number system shall show on motor vehicles or trailers licensed therein a county number on the license plate preceding a dash which shall then be followed by the registration number assigned to the motor vehicle or trailer. The county numbers assigned to the counties in Nebraska shall be as follows: No. Name of

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(1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section:
(a) In counties having a population of one hundred thousand inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal decennial census, registration of motor vehicles or trailers shall be by the alphanumeric system; and
(b) In all other counties, registration of motor vehicles or trailers shall be, at the option of each county board, by either the alphanumeric system or the county number system.
(2) Counties using the county number system shall show on motor vehicles or trailers licensed therein a county number on the license plate preceding a dash which shall then be followed by the registration number assigned to the motor vehicle or trailer. The county numbers assigned to the counties in Nebraska shall be as follows:
No.
Name of County
No.
Name of County

1
Douglas
2
Lancaster

3
Gage
4
Custer

5
Dodge
6
Saunders

7
Madison
8
Hall

9
Buffalo
10
Platte

11
Otoe
12
Knox

13
Cedar
14
Adams

15
Lincoln
16
Seward

17
York
18
Dawson

19
Richardson
20
Cass

21
Scotts Bluff
22
Saline

23
Boone
24
Cuming

25
Butler
26
Antelope

27
Wayne
28
Hamilton

29
Washington
30
Clay

31
Burt
32
Thayer

33
Jefferson
34
Fillmore

35
Dixon
36
Holt

37
Phelps
38
Furnas

39
Cheyenne
40
Pierce

41
Polk
42
Nuckolls

43
Colfax
44
Nemaha

45
Webster
46
Merrick

47
Valley
48
Red Willow

49
Howard
50
Franklin

51
Harlan
52
Kearney

53
Stanton
54
Pawnee

55
Thurston
56
Sherman

57
Johnson
58
Nance

59
Sarpy
60
Frontier

61
Sheridan
62
Greeley

63
Boyd
64
Morrill

65
Box Butte
66
Cherry

67
Hitchcock
68
Keith

69
Dawes
70
Dakota

71
Kimball
72
Chase

73
Gosper
74
Perkins

75
Brown
76
Dundy

77
Garden
78
Deuel

79
Hayes
80
Sioux

81
Rock
82
Keya Paha

83
Garfield
84
Wheeler

85
Banner
86
Blaine

87
Logan
88
Loup

89
Thomas
90
McPherson

91
Arthur
92
Grant

93
Hooker
(3) Counties using the alphanumeric system shall show on the license plates of motor vehicles or trailers licensed therein a combination of three letters followed by a combination of three numerals. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations creating alphanumeric distinctions on the license plates based upon the registration of the motor vehicle or trailer and designating plate types that shall display county numbers on a statewide basis, taking into consideration cost, the need for uniformity, factors applicable to the production, distribution, and use of specific plate types, and any other factors consistent with the purposes of the Motor Vehicle Registration Act that the director deems relevant.