County · code 31057
Dundy CountyNebraska
Dundy County is in Nebraska, with Benkelman as its county seat. The county was created in 1873.
- Founded1873
- County seatBenkelman
- Named forElmer Scipio Dundy Sr.
- Land area920 sq mi + 1.2 sq mi water
- Population1,654 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped3,811 checked 15 October 2026
Where it is
Dundy on the map of Nebraska
Nebraska has 93 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Founded in 1873
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Dundy County was created from Non-County Area 4 in 1873, though it was not fully organized at that time. The county was fully organized in 1884 and named after Elmer Scipio Dundy Sr.
- 1873Dundy County created Dundy created from Non-County Area 4; Dundy not fully organized. · Neb. Stats. 1873, ch. 12, sec. 4/p. 225
- 1884Changed Dundy fully organized. · Dundy Co. History, 6
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Dundy
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 3,811 parcels. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
checked 15 October 2026 -
Address points Official
One point per address, 1,203 in all from Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC), 911 Department.
checked 13 October 2026 -
Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Dundy by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Who to ask before you build, dig or sell
Official county pages only. We link to them; we do not copy them, because they change.
Inside a city or town, permits usually come from that city rather than the county.
Zoning and code
County government
- County government
The official website of Dundy County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Dundy County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Dundy County
- When was Dundy County founded?
- Dundy County was founded in 1873, and named after Elmer Scipio Dundy Sr..
- What is the county seat of Dundy County?
- The county seat of Dundy County is Benkelman.
- Is there an online parcel map for Dundy County?
- Yes. A public source publishes a parcel map of 3,811 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Dundy County's boundary or name changed?
- Dundy County was created in 1873. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 1 later change.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Dundy County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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