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This is a list of state agencies in Nebraska . [1]
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This is a list of state agencies in Nebraska . [1]
| Name | Address | Notes | Current Director / Chair Person |
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| Board of Parole | West Prospector Place and Folsom Street, Building #1, First Floor. P.O. BOX 94754. Lincoln, NE 68509 | Rosalyn Cotton | |
| Department of Administrative Services | 1526 K Street, Lincoln, NE 68508 [2] | Jason Jackson | |
| Department of Agriculture | 4th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94947. 68509-4947 | Steve Wellman | |
| Department of Banking And Finance | Suite 300, 1526 K St. Lincoln, NE. PO Box 95006. 68508 | Kelly Lammers | |
| Department of Correctional Services | P.O. Box 94661. Lincoln, NE 68509-4661 | Scott Frakes | |
| Department of Economic Development | 301 Centennial Mall South. P.O. Box 94666. Lincoln, NE 68509-4666 | Tony Goins | |
| Department of Education | 500 S. 84th St., 2nd Floor. P.O. Box 94987 Lincoln, NE 68509-4987 | Matthew Blomstedt | |
| Department of Environment & Energy | 245 Fallbrook Blvd. P.O. Box 98922 | Jim Macy | |
| Department of Health And Human Services | 301 Centennial Mall South, 68509 | Dannette Smith | |
| Department of Insurance | Suite 400, Terminal Bldg. 941 "O" St. 68508 | Eric Dunning | |
| Department of Labor | 550 So. 16th St. PO Box 94600. 68509-4600 | John Albin | |
| Department of Military | 2433 NW 24th St. 68524-1801 | Includes the office of the Adjutant General | Maj. Gen. Daryl Bohac |
| Department of Motor Vehicles | Mall Level, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94789. 68509-4789 | Rhonda Lahm | |
| Department of Natural Resources | 245 Fallbrook Blvd, Suite 201, Lincoln, NE. 68521-6729 | Tom Riley | |
| Department of Revenue | 2nd Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94818. 68509-4818 | Tony Fulton | |
| Department of Transportation | 1500 NE-2, Lincoln, NE 68502 | John R. Selmer | |
| Department of Veteran's Affairs | 6th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 95083. 68509-5083 | John Hilgert | |
| Fire Marshal | 246 So. 14th St. 68508-1804 | Christopher Cantrell | |
| Nebraska Emergency Management Agency | 2433 NW 24th St. 58524-1801 | Formerly the office of the Civil Defense Agency | Maj. Gen. Daryl Bohac |
| Office of the Capitol Commission | P.O. Box 94696 Lincoln, NE 68509-4696 | Robert Ripley | |
| Office of the Chief Information Officer | 501 So. 14th St. PO Box 95045. 68509-5045 | Formerly Central Data Processing Service Division | Ed Toner |
| State Patrol | 1600 Nebraska Hwy. 2. PO Box 94907. 68509-4907 | John Bolduc |
| Institution | Location | Current Director/President |
|---|---|---|
| Board of Trustees of Nebraska State Colleges | 11th Floor State Capitol. PO Box 94605. Lincoln 68509-4605 | Jess Zeiss |
| Chadron State College | 1000 Main St. Chadron. 69337-2690 | Ron Patterson |
| Central Community College Area | 3134 W. Hwy. 34. PO Box 4903. Grand Island. 68802-4903 | Marr Gotscall |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | 30th And Fort St. PO Box 3777. Omaha. 68103-0777 | Randy Schmailzl |
| Mid-Plains Community College Area | 416 No. Jeffers. North Platte. 69101 | Ryan Purdy |
| Nebraska Community College System | 1327 H Street, Suite 200. Lincoln, NE 68508 | Paul Turman |
| Northeast Community College Area | 801 E. Benjamin, PO Box 469. Norfolk. 68702-0469 | Leah A. Barrett |
| Peru State College | PO Box 10. Peru. 68421 | Michael Evans |
| Southeast Community College Area | 8800 "O" St. 68520-1299 | Jack Huck |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 25th St And 9th Ave. Kearney. 68849 | Douglas A. Kristensen |
| University of Nebraska at Lincoln | 1400 R St. Lincoln, NE 68588 | Rodney Bennett |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 111 Eppley Administration Building, Omaha, NE. | Joanne Li |
| University of Nebraska System | 1400 R St, Lincoln, NE. | Chris Kabourek (interim) |
| Wayne State College | 1111 Main St. Wayne. 68787 | Marysz Rames |
| Western Community College Area | 1601 E. 27th St. N.E. Scottsbluff. 69361-1899 | Todd R. Holcomb |
| Institution | Location | Notes | Current Director/Chairperson |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountability and Disclosure Commission | 11th Floor, State Capitol. PO Box 95086. 68509-5086 | Jeffery Davis | |
| Athletic Commission | 1st Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94743. 68509-4743 | Aaron Hendry | |
| Arts Council | 1004 Farnam Street, Lower Level, Omaha, NE 68102 | Suzanne Wise | |
| Board of Barber Examiners | 1220 Lincoln Mall, Suite 100, PO Box 94723, Lincoln Ne. 68509-4723 | Joshua Vasquez | |
| Board of Educational Lands And Funds | 555 N. Cotner Blvd. 68505-2353 | Kelly Sudbeck | |
| Board of Engineers And Architects | 215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 400, Lincoln, NE, 68508-1813 | Name Changed in 1997 from Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Architects | Jon Wilbeck |
| Board of Examiners and Abstracters | 301 Centennial Mall S, P.O. Box 94944, 68508 | Julie Hoppe | |
| Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors | 555 N. Cotner Blvd., Lower Level. 68505 | Dennis Whitfield | |
| Board of Geologists | 6th Floor, 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94844. 68501-4844 | Charles Joyce | |
| Board of Landscape Architects | 6th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 95165. 68509-5165 | Jennifer Seacrest | |
| Board of Public Accountancy | 1526 K Street, Suite 410. Lincoln, NE 68508 | Dan Sweetwood | |
| Board of Trustees of Nebraska State Colleges | 11th Floor State Capitol. PO Box 94605. Lincoln 68509-4605 | Jess Zeiss | |
| Brand Committee | 411 Niobrara Avenue, Alliance, NE 69301 | John Widdowson | |
| Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District | 415 Lincoln St. PO Box 740. Holdrege. 68949-0740 | Devin Brundage | |
| Children's Commission | 1225 L Street, Suite 401. Lincoln NE 68508 | Jeanne Brandner | |
| Commission for Blind And Visually Impaired | 4600 Valley Rd., Ste. 100. Lincoln, NE 68510-4844 | Carlos Serván | |
| Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | 4600 Valley Rd., Ste. 420. 68510-4844 | Prior to 1997 it was known as the Commission for the Hearing Impaired | John Wyvill |
| Commission on Indian Affairs | 6th Floor, State Capitol, P.O Box 94981. 68509 | Judi gaiashkibos | |
| Commission on African American Affairs | |||
| Commission of Industrial Relations | 5th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94864. 68509-4864 | William Blake | |
| Commission on Law Enforcement And Criminal Justice | 5th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94946. 68509-4946 | Don Arp, Jr. | |
| Coordinating Commission For Postsecondary Education | P.O. Box 95005. Lincoln, NE 68509-5005 | Michael Baumgartner | |
| Dry Bean Commission | 4502 Avenue I. Scottsbluff. 69361 | Mitchell Stephenson | |
| Educational Telecommunications Commission | 1800 N. 33rd St. PO Box 83111. 68501-3111 | Nebraska Public TV And Radio | Nicholas Baxter |
| Environmental Trust Fund | 700 S 16th Street - PO Box 94913 Lincoln, NE 68509-4913 | Paid for by the Nebraska Lottery | Karl Elmshaeuser |
| Ethanol Board | 4th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94922. 68509-4922 | Jan tenBensel | |
| Equal Opportunity Commission | 5th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94934. 68509-4934. 471-2024 Or 800-642-6112 | Paula Gardner | |
| Film Office | 301 Centennial Mall South, 4th Floor. Lincoln, NE 68508 | Laurie Richards | |
| Game And Parks Commission | 2200 No. 33rd St. PO Box 30370. 68503-0370 | Tim McCoy | |
| Geographic Information Systems Steering Comm. | P.O. Box 94664 501 S. 14th Street Lincoln, NE 68509 | Jeff McReynolds | |
| Hall Of Fame Commission | c/o Director, State Historical Society. 1500 "R" St. PO Box 82554. 68508-2554 | Trevor Jones | |
| Historical Society | 1500 "R" St. PO Box 82554. 68508-2554 | David Levy | |
| Humanities Council | 215 Centennial Mall South, Ste. 500. 68508 | Chris Sommerrich | |
| Latino-American Commission | 6th Floor, State Capitol. PO Box 94965. 68509-4965 | Yesenia Peck | |
| Library Commission | Suite 120, The Atrium. 1200 "N" St. 68508-2023 | Rod Wagner | |
| Liquor Control Commission | 5th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 95046. 68509-5046 | Hobert Rupe | |
| Loup River Public Power District | 2404 15th St., PO Box 988., Columbus. 68601 | Neal Suess | |
| Metropolitan Utilities District | Mark Doyle | ||
| Nebraska Public Power District | 1414 15th St. PO Box 499. Columbus. 68602-0499 | Tom Kent | |
| Nebraska Public Service Commission | 1200 N Street, Suite 300, Lincoln, NE 68508 | Thomas Golden | |
| Oil And Gas Conservation Commission | 922 Illinois St. PO Box 399. Sidney. 69162-0399 | Stan Belieu | |
| Omaha Public Power District | 444 S. 16th St., Omaha. 68102 | L. Javier Fernandez | |
| Print Shop | 501 So. 14th St. 68509 | Mitch Salomons | |
| Power Association | Neal Suess | ||
| Power Review Board | 5th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94713. 68509-4713 | Timothy Texel | |
| Professional Practices Commission | Lower Level, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94941. 68509 | Kelly Muthersbaugh | |
| Racing Commission | Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 95014 68509-5014 | Dennis P. Lee | |
| Real Estate Appraiser Board | 5th Floor, State Office Bldg. 301 Centennial Mall South. PO Box 94963. 68509-4963 | Tyler Kohtz | |
| Real Estate Commission | Suite 402, The Atrium. 1200 "N" Street. PO Box 94667. 68509-4667 | Robert B. Evnen | |
| School for the Deaf | Inactive since 1998 | ||
| Serve Nebraska | 6th Floor West, State Capitol. PO Box 98927. 68509-8927 | Cathy Plager | |
| State Fair Board | State Fair Park. PO Box 81223. 68501-1223 | Bob Haag | |
| State Electrical Division | Suite 109, 800 S. 13th St. PO Box 95066. 68509-5066 | Craig Thelen | |
| State Library | P.O. Box 98931 Lincoln, NE 68509 | ||
| Tax Equalization & Review Commission | P.O. Box 95108, 301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5108 | Steven Keetle | |
| Workers' Compensation Court | 12th 7 13th Floor, State Capitol. PO Box 98908. 68509-8908 | Daniel R. Fridrich | |
| Youth Leadership Council | 315 West 60th Street, Suite 400. Kearney, NE 68845 | Kathy Lloyd |
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