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Nebraska State Surveyor outlines records, repository and technical duties to appropriations panel

2646107 · March 14, 2025
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Nebraska State Surveyor Casey (Cassy) Sherlock described the office's responsibilities — custodian of original survey plats, statewide survey repository, disputed‑survey settlements and appointment as ex officio secretary to the Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors — and said the office receives roughly 10,000 surveys a year.

Casey (Cassy) Sherlock, Nebraska State Surveyor, told the Appropriations Committee the State Surveyor’s Office serves as custodian of the original field notes, plats and government‑survey records that form the foundation of property boundaries in Nebraska.

“I'm custodian of the field notes, maps, charts, all of the original plots of the original government surveys that began in Nebraska in 1855,” Sherlock said, describing records kept in a vault in…

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