Are ticks a problem in Lane County?

There have been 40 tick reports near Lane County, NE, with 0 bites and 40 sightings. The most common species reported is the Unidentified. Check the Tick Map for the latest 2026 tick activity.

What kind of ticks are in Lane County?

The most commonly reported tick species in Lane County include Unidentified, Deer Tick. Each species carries different disease risks — see our species guide for identification help.

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Ticks in Lane County, NE

40 tick reports from the Lane County, NE area.

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Total Reports

Sightings

Bites

Species Found in Lane County

Unidentified39 (98%)

Deer Tick1 (3%)

Risk: High — carries Lyme disease

Tick Safety in Lane County

Ticks are active in Lane County, NE and surrounding areas. The most commonly reported species is the Unidentified, making up 98% of reports.

✓Wear light-colored clothing when walking in wooded areas or tall grass
✓Use EPA-registered tick repellent (DEET, picaridin, or IR3535)
✓Do a full-body tick check after being outdoors — especially behind ears, hairline, and waistband
✓Shower within 2 hours of coming inside
✓If bitten, remove the tick with fine-tipped tweezers and monitor for symptoms for 30 days