Short answer. For a matter that is not an emergency, call the Nebraska State Patrol general information line at (402) 471-4545 2. If a life, a person or property is in danger right now, call 911 1.
Who to call
| Situation | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency: police, fire, ambulance | 911 | 1 |
| NSP, general information line | (402) 471-4545 | 2 |
Non-emergency numbers by district
| District | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Troop A — Omaha | (402) 331-3333 | 3 |
| Troop B — Norfolk | (402) 370-3456 | 4 |
| Troop C — Grand Island | (308) 385-6000 | 5 |
| Troop D — North Platte | (308) 535-8047 | 6 |
| Troop E — Scottsbluff | (308) 632-1211 | 7 |
| Troop H — Lincoln (Patrol Division) | (402) 471-4680 | 2 |
What does the Nebraska State Patrol say?
"(402) 471-4545" 2
City police in Nebraska
Inside a city, non-emergency calls usually go to the city police or sheriff. City lines in Nebraska: Omaha, Lincoln. All cities: Police non-emergency numbers by city.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NSP non-emergency number?
The Nebraska State Patrol publishes its general information line: (402) 471-4545 2.
Should I call 911 or the NSP non-emergency line?
Call 911 if a life, a person or property is in danger right now 1. Use the non-emergency line for everything else.
Sources · 7
- Federal Communications Commission · Text to 911: What You Need to Know checked 2026-10-20
- Nebraska State Patrol · Troop H - Lincoln | Nebraska State Patrol checked 2026-11-09
- Nebraska State Patrol · Troop A - Omaha | Nebraska State Patrol checked 2026-11-09
- Nebraska State Patrol · Troop B - Norfolk | Nebraska State Patrol checked 2026-11-09
- Nebraska State Patrol · Troop C - Grand Island | Nebraska State Patrol checked 2026-11-09
- Nebraska State Patrol · Troop D - North Platte | Nebraska State Patrol checked 2026-11-09
- Nebraska State Patrol · Troop E - Scottsbluff | Nebraska State Patrol checked 2026-11-09