Frequently Asked Questions
Nye County, NV
What can I build on this property?
Contact Nye County Planning Department.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Can you call the county for me?
We can’t call for you, but you can reach Planning directly.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Where can I gather more information about my property?
Assessor: 775‑751‑7060 | https://nyecountynv.gov/150/Assessor
Treasurer: 775‑751‑4201 | https://nyecountynv.gov/159/Treasurer
Recorder: 775‑751‑6340 | https://nyecountynv.gov/162/Recorder
Is there a Homeowners Association or Property Owners Association?
Check your deed or contact the Recorder’s Office.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑6340
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/162/Recorder
Can we camp on our property?
Depends on zoning. Contact Planning for confirmation.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Are the property taxes up to date?
Contact the Treasurer’s Office.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4201
What is the title transfer process?
File a deed with the Recorder’s Office.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑6340
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/162/Recorder
Does the property have road access?
Use Assessor maps or contact the Assessor.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑7060
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/150/Assessor
Are there any easements or restrictions on the property?
Search public records or contact the Recorder.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑6340
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/162/Recorder
Is the land buildable or usable year-round?
Usually yes. Verify with Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Is this property in a flood zone or fire zone?
Use FEMA maps or consult Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Does the property have utilities like water, power, or sewer?
Depends on location. Contact Planning or utility providers.
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
How do I get water, electricity, or internet to the property?
Water: private well or service district
Electricity: Valley Electric or NV Energy
Internet: rural broadband or satellite
How do I transfer this land to someone else in the future?
Record a deed with the Recorder’s Office.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑6340
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/162/Recorder
Can I combine this property with another one?
Parcel combination may be allowed. Contact Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Can I put a mobile home or RV on the property?
Subject to zoning and permits. Contact Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Can I raise animals or farm on the land?
Allowed in ag zones. Confirm with Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Can I use the property for Airbnb, tiny homes, or other rentals?
May require approval. Contact Planning.
Telephone Number: 775‑751‑4249
Website: https://nyecountynv.gov/172/Planning
Is hunting or shooting allowed on the land?
Allowed in rural areas under NDOW guidelines.
Telephone Number: 775‑688‑1500
Website: https://www.ndow.org