Division

Dps-Highway Patrol

Dps-Highway Patrol spent $97.5 million in FY2026 — 81% of a $120 million budget. It ranks 20 of the state's 109 divisions, less than 1% of all state spending.

That is 12% more than in FY2025 ($87.4 million), not adjusted for inflation.

Spent FY2026: $97.5 million$97,525,034
Budget FY2026: $120 millionReserves excluded
Share of budget spent: 81%Spent ÷ budget
Change from FY2025: +11.6%FY2025: $87.4 million

35.4% of Department of Public Safety spending.

Spent each year, FY2006 onwards · dashed line: budgetHistory follows the budget accounts in this division in FY2026, looked up by code in every year.

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Spent and budget each fiscal year
Fiscal year	Spent	Budget
FY2006	$62.0 million	Not available
FY2007	$60.5 million	Not available
FY2008	$60.3 million	Not available
FY2009	$65.9 million	Not available
FY2010	$63.1 million	$65.6 million
FY2011	$64.8 million	$73.2 million
FY2012	$64.5 million	$69.0 million
FY2013	$64.8 million

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Where the money went

Explore Dps-Highway Patrol by budget account: select a block to go a level deeper, or switch views. Totals leave out reserves, pass-through accounts and money paid on to other state accounts.

Budget vs spent, by budget account

3 budget accounts. The largest, DPS - Nevada Highway Patrol Division, accounts for 96% of the total.

Budget accounts of Dps-Highway Patrol, FY2026
Budget account	Spent FY2026	Budget FY2026	% of budget spent	Share
DPS - Nevada Highway Patrol Division4713

FY2014	$67.7 million	$72.0 million

FY2015	$63.6 million	$72.7 million

FY2016	$65.3 million	$71.9 million

FY2017	$65.9 million	$69.0 million

FY2018	$66.0 million	$69.6 million

FY2019	$66.4 million	$71.5 million

FY2020	$69.6 million	$75.8 million

FY2021	$64.1 million	$87.1 million

FY2022	$70.1 million	$87.8 million

FY2023	$70.5 million	$88.3 million

FY2024	$67.2 million	$102 million

FY2025	$87.4 million	$92.8 million

FY2026	$97.5 million	$120 million

FY2027	See note	$115 million

DPS - Highway Safety Grants Account4721	$3.55 millionof $8.15 million	$8.15 million	44%	3.6%

DPS - NHP K-9 Program4705	$29.0 thousandof $57.5 thousand	$57.5 thousand	51%	0.0%

Spent each year by budget accounts
Fiscal year	DPS - Nevada Highway Patrol Division	DPS - Highway Safety Grants Account	DPS - NHP K-9 Program	Budget
FY2006	$60.7 million	$1.36 million	—	—
FY2007	$59.2 million	$1.29 million	—	—
FY2008	$59.2 million	$1.10 million	$26.9 thousand	—
FY2009	$64.3 million	$1.26 million	$343 thousand	—
FY2010

Funding sources by group and revenue ledger code, FY2026 budget
Group	Revenue ledger	Legislature approved	Current budget
Highway Fund	$106 million	$118 million
HF	2507 Highway Fund Authorization	$106 million	$118 million
Federal funds	$4.23 million	$9.32 million
FF	3585 Mcsap Grant (Fmcsa)	$4.23 million	$8.46 million
FF	3582 Federal Grant-B	$0	$858 thousand
General Fund

Budget journey for FY2026: each step and the running total
Step	Amount	Running total
Governor recommended	$104 million	$104 million
Changes made by the Legislature	+$249 thousand= $104M	$104 million
Legislature approved	$104 million	$104 million
Federal money added after the session	+$5.08 million= $109M	$109 million
Money carried over from earlier years	+$225 thousand= $109M	$109 million
Other changes after the session	+$11.2 million= $120M	$120 million
Current budget	$120 million	$120 million

FY2011	$63.3 million	$1.42 million	$107 thousand	$73.2 million

FY2012	$63.0 million	$1.51 million	$34.7 thousand	$69.0 million

FY2013	$63.0 million	$1.74 million	$45.7 thousand	$78.4 million

FY2014	$66.4 million	$1.30 million	$45.5 thousand	$72.0 million

FY2015	$62.0 million	$1.53 million	$13.0 thousand	$72.7 million

FY2016	$64.0 million	$1.28 million	$21.0 thousand	$71.9 million

FY2017	$64.3 million	$1.48 million	$49.0 thousand	$69.0 million

FY2018	$64.1 million	$1.88 million	$32.1 thousand	$69.6 million

FY2019	$64.0 million	$2.39 million	$23.9 thousand	$71.5 million

FY2020	$67.0 million	$2.56 million	$15.4 thousand	$75.8 million

FY2021	$62.2 million	$1.88 million	$37.6 thousand	$87.1 million

FY2022	$68.1 million	$1.88 million	$74.0 thousand	$87.8 million

FY2023	$68.2 million	$2.23 million	$33.9 thousand	$88.3 million

FY2024	$64.6 million	$2.56 million	$38.9 thousand	$102 million

FY2025	$84.2 million	$3.10 million	$44.2 thousand	$92.8 million

FY2026	$94.0 million	$3.55 million	$29.0 thousand	$120 million

FY2027	—	—	—	$115 million

Everything else	$4.30 million	$4.30 million
OF	4202 Contract Services Reimbursement	$3.79 million	$3.79 million
OF	4200 Insurance Recoveries	$288 thousand	$288 thousand
OF	4211 Hidta Reimbursement	$55.4 thousand	$55.4 thousand
OF	4212 Hsi Task Force Reimbursement	$38.1 thousand	$38.1 thousand
OF	4103 County Reimbursements	$31.2 thousand	$31.2 thousand
OF	4203 Prior Year Refunds	$30.7 thousand	$30.7 thousand
OF	4770 Trans From Ots - Motorcycle Safety	$25.0 thousand	$25.0 thousand
OF	4214 Dea Task Force Reimbursement	$23.5 thousand	$23.5 thousand
OF	4003 Sales of Equipment	$10.2 thousand	$10.2 thousand
OF	4355 Reimbursement of Expenses - Misc Expenses	$9.6 thousand	$9.6 thousand
OF	4040 Recyclable Material Sales	$2.0 thousand	$2.0 thousand

Everything else

4202 Contract Services Reimbursement

4200 Insurance Recoveries

4211 Hidta Reimbursement

4212 Hsi Task Force Reimbursement

4103 County Reimbursements

4203 Prior Year Refunds

4770 Trans From Ots - Motorcycle Safety

4214 Dea Task Force Reimbursement

4003 Sales of Equipment

4355 Reimbursement of Expenses - Misc Expenses

4040 Recyclable Material Sales

Moved between state accounts · not new money	$1.80 million	$2.18 million
IA	4670 Transfer From Health Division	$500 thousand	$500 thousand
IA	4669 Trans From Other B/A-Mcsap	$378 thousand	$378 thousand
IA	4764 Trans From Ots - Ignition Interlock DB	$159 thousand	$159 thousand
IA	4767 Transfer From Ots - Training Grant	$158 thousand	$158 thousand
IA	4757 Trans From DPS Criminal Justice	$0	$143 thousand
IA	3870 Charges for Services - NHP Vehicle Leases	$139 thousand	$139 thousand
IA	4766 Trans From Ots - DUI Saturation Patrol	$100 thousand	$100 thousand
IA	4763 Trans From Ots - JF SC	$90.5 thousand	$90.5 thousand
IA	4762 Trans From Ots JF-NCW	$78.5 thousand	$78.5 thousand
IA	4705 Trans From Public Safety	$0	$76.8 thousand
IA	4761 Transfer From Ots Jf-Nce	$62.0 thousand	$68.3 thousand
IA	4759 Trans From Muni BD Bank	$0	$58.2 thousand
IA	4771 Transfer From Taxation	$0	$57.0 thousand
IA	4230 Cost Allocation Reimbursement - a	$42.8 thousand	$42.8 thousand
IA	4725 Trans From High Level Nuclear Waste	$40.0 thousand	$40.0 thousand
IA	4669 Trans From Other B/A Same Fund	$28.4 thousand	$34.1 thousand
IA	4728 Trans From Hum Res Fed FDS Res Acct	$0	$27.0 thousand
IA	4765 Trans From Traffic Safety-Pio	$12.5 thousand	$20.1 thousand
IA	4354 Attorney General Reimbursement	$11.6 thousand	$11.6 thousand
IA	3871 Charges for Services - Radios/Vehicles	$252	$252

Moved between state accounts · not new money

4670 Transfer From Health Division

4669 Trans From Other B/A-Mcsap

4764 Trans From Ots - Ignition Interlock DB

4767 Transfer From Ots - Training Grant

4757 Trans From DPS Criminal Justice

3870 Charges for Services - NHP Vehicle Leases

4766 Trans From Ots - DUI Saturation Patrol

4763 Trans From Ots - JF SC

4762 Trans From Ots JF-NCW

4705 Trans From Public Safety

4761 Transfer From Ots Jf-Nce

4759 Trans From Muni BD Bank

4771 Transfer From Taxation

4230 Cost Allocation Reimbursement - a

4725 Trans From High Level Nuclear Waste

4669 Trans From Other B/A Same Fund

4728 Trans From Hum Res Fed FDS Res Acct

4765 Trans From Traffic Safety-Pio

4354 Attorney General Reimbursement

3871 Charges for Services - Radios/Vehicles

Carried over from last year · not new money	$0	$225 thousand
BF	2511 Balance Forward From Previous Year	$0	$225 thousand

Carried over from last year · not new money

2511 Balance Forward From Previous Year

Dps-Highway Patrol

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Budget vs spent, by budget account

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How the FY2026 budget got here

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