Frequently Asked Questions
Humboldt County, NV
What can I build on this property?
Contact Humboldt County Planning Department.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Can you call the county for me?
We can’t call for you, but you can contact Planning directly.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Where can I gather more information about my property?
Assessor: 775‑623‑6310 | https://www.hcnv.us/151/Assessor
Treasurer: 775‑623‑6444 | https://www.hcnv.us/152/Treasurer
Clerk: 775‑623‑6343 | https://www.hcnv.us/150/County-Clerk
Is there a Homeowners Association or Property Owners Association?
Check your deed or contact the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6343
Website: https://www.hcnv.us/150/County-Clerk
Can we camp on our property?
May be allowed depending on zoning. Contact Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Are the property taxes up to date?
Contact the Treasurer’s Office.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6444
Website: https://www.hcnv.us/152/Treasurer
What is the title transfer process?
File a deed with the County Clerk.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6343
Website: https://www.hcnv.us/150/County-Clerk
Does the property have road access?
Check parcel data or contact the Assessor.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6310
Website: https://www.hcnv.us/151/Assessor
Are there any easements or restrictions on the property?
Check recorded documents with the Clerk.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6343
Website: https://www.hcnv.us/150/County-Clerk
Is the land buildable or usable year-round?
Typically yes. Confirm with Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Is this property in a flood zone or fire zone?
Check FEMA maps or contact Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Does the property have utilities like water, power, or sewer?
Depends on location. Contact Planning or utility provider.
How do I get water, electricity, or internet to the property?
Water: well or public connection
Electric: NV Energy or co-op
Internet: satellite or local broadband
How do I transfer this land to someone else in the future?
Record a deed with the Clerk’s Office.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6343
Website: https://www.hcnv.us/150/County-Clerk
Can I combine this property with another one?
Parcel combination may be allowed. Contact Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Can I put a mobile home or RV on the property?
Allowed in some areas. Confirm with Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Can I raise animals or farm on the land?
Generally permitted in rural/ag zones. Contact Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Can I use the property for Airbnb, tiny homes, or other rentals?
May require permits. Contact Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑623‑6393
Is hunting or shooting allowed on the land?
Allowed in rural zones under NDOW rules.
Telephone Number: 775‑688‑1500
Website: https://www.ndow.org