Court Services

The County Clerk's Office is not the Clerk of the Court but currently helps with district court support. Public searches are conducted by the Nye County Clerk’s Office staff. The public does not have direct access to the records online.

Contact number 775-751-7040

or email dc-courtclerk@nyecountynv.gov

Our office cannot provide legal advice for any matter. In order to help assist you, contact the Fifth Judicial District Court.

District Court MOU, January 6, 2025 (PDF)

The Clerk continues to collect statutory fees, fines, trust funds, and support funds; maintains a trust account for monies received; and has established an accounting system for receipting and disbursing monies ordered by the court.

This office requires the Clerk's presence at all court sessions to receive and record court documents and exhibits and establish an independent record of court proceedings for the public.

The Court Clerk maintains the following Court records:

  • Adoptions
  • Appeals from Justice Courts
  • Civil cases involving claims in excess of $10,000
  • Criminal cases for persons charged with felonies and gross misdemeanors
  • Domestic relations
  • Family matters generated through the Nevada Division of Child and Family Services
  • Guardianships
  • Juvenile matters
  • Paternity and Child Support
  • Probate matters

Court Rules - The Fifth Judicial District does not have local rules.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
Fees - Schedule of Fees (PDF)
New -Civil/Family Cover Sheet (Fillable DOC)

Links to Frequently Used Forms - State of Nevada Self-Help Center and Local Self-Help Divorce and Custody Forms

Links to Legal Resources

Nevada Supreme Court - Nevada Law Library
201 S. Carson St.
Carson City, Nevada 89701
(775) 684-1640

Nevada Legislature
401 S. Carson St.
Carson City, Nevada 89701
(775) 684-6827

State Bar of Nevada
State Bar of Nevada's Lawyer Referral and Information Service
(702) 382-0504
(800) 789-5747