FAQ

You will be able to search secured property, personal property, and sales records by going to Assessor Data Search

The Nevada Taxpayers Association produces a handbook called “Understanding Nevada’s Property Tax System.” Obtain a copy from the Nye County Assessor's Office or visit

The Nevada Department of Taxation routinely oversees all aspects of the Assessor's office functions. To find out more, visit their website.

You can find the "Taxpayer Bill of Rights" by visiting the Nevada Department of Taxation and look for "Taxpayer Bill of Rights" under Quick Links.

All applications are done via an online application system. Please visit our page HERE to learn more. For questions call 775-751-6280.

You will need to contact the Clerk's Office. Information will be looked up on an individual bases. There is a fee for background checks.

You can look up your voter registration on the Nevada Secretary of State's website. If you cannot locate your registration or you have questions regarding your registration, please contact the Clerk's Office.

You can fill out the Request for Code Compliance form here Nye County Citizen Services Site. This page Help, Links, Guides and Other Information is available to help you set up your Citizen Services account.

Once the complaint is received it will be reviewed and you will be able to track the process the entire way from beginning to end without needing to contact the Code Compliance officer for updates.

Yes. Please call (775) 751-4249 to make an appointment or directly call the Code Enforcement Officer listed on the notice. 

If you have received a Code Enforcement Violation Notice, you either own or are otherwise 'in control' (i.e. live in, lease, or manage) a property that has been found to have violations of the County, or Town ordinances or other adopted codes. 

The first thing you should do is read the Notice. The Notice will tell you the address of the violation property, when the violations were observed by the Code Enforcement Officer, and what violations were present when the Code Officer made their inspection. Next, contact the Code Enforcement Officer named on the Violation Notice. Their phone number is on the notice. The Code Enforcement Officer can usually answer any question you may have about the property and the violations observed at the time of the inspection. Lastly, remediate the violations! The Code Enforcement Officer will work with you if you need time to comply the cited violations of the City Code. You may call the Code Enforcement Officer if you need a short extension, or contact the Director of Planning for requesting a longer extension. Non-compliance of the Violation Notice Failure to comply with a Code Enforcement Violation Notice is punishable by both criminal and civil penalties! 

Criminal Penalties: Violations of the adopted codes and Ordinances are Misdemeanors. These violations are punishable by fines of up to $1,000 (not including court costs) and/or up to 6 months in jail, each day the violation exist constitutes and additional fine. Civil Penalties: Any cost incurred by the county for property remediation will be levied on the respective properties as a special assessment tax and shall be added and be collected with other taxes in the assessment roll in the same manner as other county taxes and shall continue to be a lien on the property until paid.

1. You can view a copy of the agenda on our website after 9:00 a.m. on the Thursday before a regular scheduled commission meeting. 2. A hard copy can be provided upon request from the County Manager's Office prior to the meeting. Copies are also available on the day of the County Commission meeting. 3. The agenda is also visibly posted at the following locations: Tonopah Convention Center 301 Brougher Ave. Tonopah, NV U.S. Post Office 201 Erie Main St. Tonopah, NV Commissioner's Chambers 101 Radar Rd. Tonopah, NV District Court 101 Radar Rd. Tonopah, NV Nye County Administration 2100 E. Walt Williams Dr. #100 (Calvada Eye) Pahrump, NV The Ian Deutch Government Complex 1520 E. Basin Ave. Pahrump, NV Beatty Justice Court 426 C Avenue South Beatty, NV

Public Comment during the Commission Meeting will be for all matters off the agenda and will be limited to up to three minutes per person. Additionally, public comments of up to three minutes per person may be heard during individual action items. The Commission reserves the right to reduce the time allowed for public comment. The Commission may prohibit comment if the content of the comments is a topic that is not relevant to, or within the authority of, the Commission or if the content of the comments is willfully disruptive of the meeting by being irrelevant, repetitious, slanderous, offensive, inflammatory, irrational or amounting to personal attacks or interfering with the rights of other speakers. Persons are invited to submit comments in writing on the agenda items and/or attend and make comments on that item at the Commission meeting. 

Decorum during the meeting must be upheld pursuant to the BOCC Rules of Procedure sections 7.5.3 and 7.5.4 whereby no person in the audience shall engage in disorderly conduct such as hand clapping, stamping of feet, whistling, using profane language, yelling, and similar demonstrations, which conduct disturbs the peace and good order of the meeting. Any person who becomes disruptive or interferes with the orderly business of the Board may be removed from the Board Chambers or other meeting rooms for the remainder of the meeting.

District I - Commissioner Bruce Jabbour; District II - Commissioner John Koenig; District III - Commissioner Ian Bayne; District IV - Commissioner Ron Boskovich; District V - Commissioner Debra Strickland

Contact Nye County Administration 
P.O. Box 153
101 Radar Road
Tonopah, Nevada 89049
(775) 482-8191
nyeadmin@nyecountynv.gov

The District Court Clerk's office is open from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and closed from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. for lunch.

Please contact the Clerk of the Court at: (775) 751-7040 or email dc-courtclerk@nyecountynv.gov 

Please contact Arturo Gonzalez, Drug Court Case Worker at (775) 751-4214.

Fill out the form that accompanied your summons and mail immediately. Call the 888 number after 5:00 p.m. the night before the trial to determine if you still need to appear. If excused from jury duty you will receive a letter in the mail. (775) 482-8141 (Tonopah) (775) 751-4213 (Pahrump) 1-888-729-0353 (Jury Hotline)

All documents submitted must be single-sided and bear wet signatures only. No electronic signatures and no back-to-back pages.

Yes — every motion filed must include a Notice of Motion. If it’s missing one, it won’t be placed on the calendar.

Yes — with modification. We accept Clark County / 8th Judicial forms only if you cross out “Clark” or “8th Judicial” and clearly write “Nye” or “Fifth Judicial District Court” in its place.

If you’re mailing originals and need copies returned, please include your copies with a Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope (SASE) so we can return them.
(Mailing address: 1520 E. Basin Avenue, Suite 108, Pahrump, NV 89060.)

We do not provide legal advice. Free and low-cost legal resources are available, including legal aid groups, law libraries, and online self-help centers. (

Official Nevada court forms are available through the Nevada Self-Help Center. You may use forms from other counties (e.g., Clark) only if you cross out “Clark” or “8th Judicial” and clearly write “Nye / Fifth Judicial District Court.”

The court can provide legal information (procedures, what forms mean, what rules apply to deadlines, and where to file). The court cannot provide legal advice (what you need for your specific situation, what to put in a form, how to argue your case, or what decision to make). For more help, see the Nevada Self-Help Center and related resources.

You can ask the Court Clerk for general information like upcoming hearing dates, motion status, or case scheduling — not legal advice — as long as you provide the case name or docket number.