Search Clark County, Nevada Public Records

Eighth Judicial District Court of Clark County, the largest trial court in Nevada, hosts the public case calendar and records inquiry. Steve D. Grierson, Clerk of the Court, maintains civil, family, criminal, and probate dockets. Search by case number, party name, or attorney to view filings, hearings, and orders. The court at 200 Lewis Avenue, Las Vegas 89155 has roughly 50 District Court judges across Civil/Criminal and Family divisions.

Eighth Judicial District Court Clerk's wills index lets researchers locate filed wills, codicils, and probate documents recorded in Clark County. Search by decedent name, year filed, or filing number. Probate matters are heard in the Probate Division; uncontested estates may proceed via Summary Administration under NRS Chapter 145 if value is under $300,000.

Las Vegas Justice Court handles misdemeanors, traffic infractions, small claims up to $10,000, civil cases up to $15,000, eviction proceedings, and felony preliminary hearings for the Las Vegas Township under NRS Chapter 4. The court at the Regional Justice Center, 200 Lewis Avenue, Las Vegas 89101 publishes case lookup, calendar, and online payment for tickets and fines.

Nevada VINELink Victim Information and Notification Everyday system lets crime victims and the public track custody status of offenders held in Clark County Detention Center, Henderson Detention Center, North Las Vegas Detention Center, and Nevada Department of Corrections facilities. Search by name or offender ID; register for free automated alerts on release, transfer, escape, or court hearings.

Clark County Detention Center, operated by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) under Sheriff Kevin McMahill (sworn in January 2, 2023 as LVMPD's 8th sheriff), houses pretrial detainees and sentenced inmates at 330 S Casino Center Blvd, Las Vegas 89101; (702) 671-3900. The free in-custody search returns booking number, charges, bail amount, and projected release date by name (minimum 2 letters) or JC Case Number.

Clark County Clerk's marriage license index (AcclaimWeb) covers Las Vegas — the marriage capital of the world, issuing approximately 80,000 licenses annually, more than any other county in the U.S. Search by groom or bride name, license number, or date. Nevada marriage license fee is $102; no waiting period or blood test required; couples 18 or older with valid photo ID may apply at the Marriage License Bureau at 201 E Clark Avenue, Las Vegas 89101.

Clark County Elections Department voter-registration lookup confirms registration status, party affiliation, Assembly District, Senate District, City Council ward, polling location, and vote-by-mail ballot status for approximately 1.4 million registered voters. Nevada offers same-day voter registration at any vote center under NRS 293.5772; Election Day vote centers replaced precinct polling places countywide in 2020.

Clark County Elections Department publishes the public-portion voter file under NRS 293.557 for download by candidates, political parties, qualified researchers, and the public. Files include name, address, party, district assignments, voting history (which elections voted, not selections), and active/inactive status for approximately 1.4 million registered voters. Available in CSV format; protected fields are excluded.

Clark County Elections Department campaign-finance disclosure portal publishes Contribution and Expense Reports filed by candidates for Clark County Commission, school board trustees, justice of the peace, constable, and other county offices under NRS Chapter 294A. Reports are required quarterly during election years (January, April, July, October) and within 30 days after the election. Search by candidate name, office, or election cycle.

Clark County Department of Business License regulates approximately 65,000 active business licenses across unincorporated Clark County under Title 6 of the County Code, including general retail, contractors, gaming-related employees, adult-entertainment establishments, marijuana licensees, alarm companies, and short-term rentals. Search by business name, address, owner, or license number. Incorporated cities (Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City, Mesquite) license separately.

Clark County Clerk Fictitious Firm Name (FFN/DBA) certificate index, hosted on AcclaimWeb, registers every sole proprietorship, general partnership, and qualifying entity operating in Clark County under a name other than the legal owner's name under NRS Chapter 602. Certificates are valid for 5 years and may be renewed. Filing fee is $25 plus $1 per additional owner. Search by business name, owner name, or filing date.

Clark County Department of Building and Fire Prevention issues building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire-protection, and accessory-structure permits across unincorporated Clark County including the Las Vegas Strip resort corridor. Search by permit number, address, contractor, or APN to view permit status, plan-review comments, scheduled and completed inspections under the 2018 International Code series (adopted October 2020), and any open code violations.

Clark County Assessor Briana Johnson oversees the assessment of approximately 860,000 parcels, 25,000 manufactured homes, and 70,000 business personal property accounts. Office at 500 S Grand Central Parkway, 2nd Floor, Las Vegas 89155; customer service (702) 455-3882. Nevada's tax cap under Assembly Bill 489 (2005) limits annual property tax increases to 3% on primary residences and 8% on other property.

Clark County Assessor property search lets researchers locate deeds, mortgages, deeds of trust, and other instruments by recorded document number, recording date, or instrument type. Records cross-reference to the Recorder's official index for the full document image. Documents are recorded under NRS Chapter 247; the Recorder collects Real Property Transfer Tax under NRS 375 at $1.95 per $500 of consideration.

Clark County Assessor property search returns assessed value, taxable value, tax cap status, ownership, legal description, sale history, parcel sketch, and Tax District Code for any of the 860,000 parcels. Search by address, owner name, or 11-digit Assessor Parcel Number (APN). Integrated GIS map overlays municipality, township, school district, and special improvement district boundaries.

Clark County Assessor maintains records for approximately 25,000 manufactured (mobile) homes located in 200+ mobile home parks across the county. Manufactured homes are taxed as personal property unless converted to real property by recording an Affidavit of Conversion under NRS 361.244. Search by owner, parcel, or VIN to view assessed value, location, year built, manufacturer, and tax cap status.

Clark County Open Web GIS Map combines the Assessor parcel layer with aerial imagery, zoning, FEMA flood zones, street centerlines, master-planned community boundaries, and the Urban Form overlay used by the Comprehensive Master Plan. Free public access; search by address, APN, or intersection. Useful for due diligence on Las Vegas Strip parcels and southern Nevada land transactions.

Clark County Recorder Debbie Conway records Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) financing statements, amendments, terminations, and continuations filed under NRS Chapter 104 (UCC Article 9) for fixtures, manufactured homes, and timber-to-cut. Most general UCC filings go to the Nevada Secretary of State; county filings perfect security interests in real-estate-related collateral. Search by debtor or secured party name through AcclaimWeb.

Clark County Assessor parcel maps show official lot boundaries, dimensions, easements, and adjoining parcels for every recorded subdivision and metes-and-bounds parcel countywide. Navigate by 11-digit APN, section/township/range (Nevada uses the Mount Diablo Meridian), or by clicking the map. Maps are for assessment use only and do not constitute a survey under NRS 625.

Clark County Recorder Debbie Conway operates AcclaimWeb, indexing more than 1 million documents recorded annually including deeds, deeds of trust, reconveyances, liens, judgments, and Real Property Transfer Tax declarations. Free public search by party name, document type, recording date, or instrument number. Base recording fee is $17 per document (effective November 1, 2017); copies $1 per page; certified copies $4 per document.

Clark County Assessor Road Documents portal provides street dedications, vacation orders, abandonment resolutions, and right-of-way records affecting public roads, alleys, and easements countywide. Filings are made under NRS 278.460 (parcel maps) and NRS Chapter 405 (highways). Useful for title research, ALTA surveys, and tracking street vacations following annexation by Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, or Boulder City.

Clark County Assessor Business Personal Property (BPP) division assesses approximately 70,000 commercial taxpayers on furniture, fixtures, equipment, machinery, leasehold improvements, and supplies under NRS 361.045. Annual personal-property declarations are due July 31; non-filers face penalty assessments. Online filing is available; appraisal division at (702) 455-4997. The first $10,000 of value is exempt for low-value taxpayers.

Clark County Treasurer Real Property Tax Inquiry lets owners and researchers view current and prior tax bills, installment due dates, payments received, penalties accrued, and tax-cap status by parcel number or owner name. Property taxes are billed in four installments (August, October, January, March) under NRS 361.483. Past-due taxes after the second year may proceed to a Treasurer's tax sale under NRS Chapter 361.585.

Clark County Assessor Building Sketches portal displays the assessment-grade floor plan for residential and commercial improvements, showing square footage by building component (main living area, garage, covered patio, addition, deck). Sketches are drawn during field appraisal under NRS 361.260 and updated when permits trigger reappraisal. Useful for insurance, refinance appraisals, and verifying square footage.

Clark County Assessor Tax District Maps identify the 100+ overlapping taxing jurisdictions applicable to each parcel: County General Fund, school district, city or unincorporated town, library district, fire protection district, water district, and special improvement districts. Each parcel falls under one combined Tax District Code that determines the total property tax rate per $100 of assessed value, capped at $3.66 statewide under NRS 361.453.

Clark County Recorder indexes mechanic's liens (NRS 108), judgment liens (NRS 17.150), tax liens (federal IRS and Nevada Department of Taxation), homeowners' association liens, and child-support liens recorded against Clark County real property. Search free by claimant or property owner through AcclaimWeb. Mechanic's lien claimants must record within 90 days of last work; release recorded upon payment or successful contest.

Clark County Recorder indexes all subdivision plats, parcel maps, records of survey, and condominium plats recorded under NRS Chapter 278. Search by map type, owner, surveyor, date, or book/page reference. Recorded maps establish legal lot boundaries used for assessment, title, and zoning compliance. Las Vegas Valley has thousands of recorded subdivisions; parcel maps under NRS 278.461 are required for splits of 4 lots or fewer.

Clark County Recorder indexes Notices of Default and Notices of Trustee's Sale recorded against Clark County real property under Nevada's non-judicial foreclosure procedure (NRS 107.080). Search free by trustor name, trustee, recording date, or property address via AcclaimWeb. After Notice of Default recording, the trustor has 35-day (owner-occupied) or 15-day cure period; trustee's sale follows minimum 3-month notice.