Welcome ​to
​Johnson County, Nebraska

Johnson County is located in the southeast corner of the state of Nebraska in the County seat of Tecumseh, Nebraska. We invite you to browse our website to learn about our various County Offices and the services we provide for the citizens of Johnson County, Nebraska. The Courthouse hours are 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. The County Board of Commissioners meets every other Tuesday.
  • Land Area: 376 square miles
  • Population (2010): 4,449
  • County Seat: Tecumseh
  • Towns and Population (2010): Cook, 322; Crab Orchard, 49; Elk Creek, 112; Sterling, 507; St. Mary, Unicorporated; Tecumseh, 1,677
  • Public School Districts:Johnson County Central Public Schools, Cook & Tecumseh; Sterling Public Schools, Sterling
  • Private Schools: St. Andrew Elementary School, Tecumseh.

County Commissioners:
DISTRICT 1:  Bob Curry, 62071 72525 Road, Tecumseh, NE  68450, 402-335-7411

DISTRICT 2: Theodore Evans, Jr., 72815 620 Avenue, Tecumseh, Nebraska 68450, 402-335-7146, et32221@windstream.net 

DISTRICT 3:  James Erickson, 73457 608 Avenue, Sterling, NE 68443, 402-988-8079
jmerickson62@gmail.com