Ledger code 5200
Workers Compensation
Nevada spent $31.3 million on workers compensation in FY2026 — 94% of a $33.1 million budget. That is all of Workers' compensation's spending.
That is 2.9% more than in FY2025 ($30.4 million), not adjusted for inflation.
- Spent FY2026
- $31.3 million$31,299,956
- Budget FY2026
- $33.1 millionReserves excluded
- Share of budget spent
- 94%Spent ÷ budget
- Change from FY2025
- +2.9%FY2025: $30.4 million
100.0% of Workers' compensation spending.
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| Fiscal year | Spent | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| FY2006 | $15.5 million | Not available |
| FY2007 | $15.3 million | Not available |
| FY2008 | $14.4 million | Not available |
| FY2009 | $17.4 million | Not available |
| FY2010 | $17.6 million | $22.4 million |
| FY2011 | $18.5 million | $23.0 million |
| FY2012 | $13.6 million | $16.5 million |
| FY2013 | $12.0 million | $14.4 million |
| FY2014 | $16.4 million | $19.3 million |
| FY2015 | $17.9 million | $22.8 million |
| FY2016 | $16.9 million | $21.1 million |
| FY2017 | $18.1 million | $21.1 million |
| FY2018 | $16.6 million | $22.1 million |
| FY2019 | $18.7 million | $23.4 million |
| FY2020 | $18.0 million | $21.3 million |
| FY2021 | $16.4 million | $22.3 million |
| FY2022 | $14.8 million | $21.3 million |
| FY2023 | $13.6 million | $21.5 million |
| FY2024 | $16.5 million | $31.6 million |
| FY2025 | $30.4 million | $33.8 million |
| FY2026 | $31.3 million | $33.1 million |
| FY2027 | See note | $33.5 million |
Where the money went, by division
107 divisions. The largest, Department of Transportation, accounts for 19% of the total.
| Division | Spent FY2026 |
|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | $5.99 millionof $2.58 million |
| Nevada System of Higher Education | None recordedof $4.33 million |
| Department of Corrections | $3.40 millionof $4.03 million |
| DSS - Social Services | $3.06 millionof $2.92 million |
| DHS - Public and Behavioral Health | $2.00 millionof $2.18 million |
| DHS - Aging and Disability Services Division | $1.73 millionof $1.85 million |
| Department of Motor Vehicles | $1.63 millionof $1.63 million |
| DHS - Child and Family Services | $1.25 millionof $1.46 million |
| Leg - Legislative Counsel Bureau | $953 thousandNo budget |
| Dps-Parole & Probation | $659 thousandof $806 thousand |
| Dps-Highway Patrol | $613 thousandof $782 thousand |
| DETR - Employment Security | $550 thousandof $596 thousand |
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| Division | Spent FY2026 |
|---|---|
| GCB - Gaming Control Board | $522 thousandof $547 thousand |
| Attorney General's Office | $507 thousandof $536 thousand |
| Department of Taxation | $496 thousandof $520 thousand |
| NVHA - Nevada Health Authority Director's Office | $453 thousandof $546 thousand |
| Judicial Branch | $446 thousandof $393 thousand |
| Department of Wildlife | $374 thousandof $357 thousand |
| DETR - Rehabilitation Division | $372 thousandof $421 thousand |
| DCNR - Environmental Protection | $343 thousandof $377 thousand |
| Department of Veterans Services | $313 thousandof $324 thousand |
| DCNR - Forestry Division | $298 thousandof $262 thousand |
| B&i - Industrial Relations Div | $297 thousandof $331 thousand |
| NDE - Department of Education | $275 thousandof $289 thousand |
| Adjutant General & National Guard | $270 thousandof $259 thousand |
| DCNR - Parks Division | $253 thousandof $208 thousand |
| Department of Agriculture | $249 thousandof $235 thousand |
| Governor's Technology Office | $243 thousandof $266 thousand |
| Dps-Records, Communications, and Compliance | $233 thousandof $256 thousand |
| Secretary of State's Office | $192 thousandof $200 thousand |
| DETR - Administrative Services | $186 thousandof $207 thousand |
| Admin - State Public Works Division | $168 thousandof $181 thousand |
| NVHA - Health Care Facility Reg | $137 thousandof $141 thousand |
| DCNR - Division of Water Resources | $134 thousandof $97.3 thousand |
| Public Utilities Commission | $128 thousandof $139 thousand |
| Cannabis Compliance Board | $115 thousandof $127 thousand |
| Admin - Division of Human Resource Management | $114 thousandof $118 thousand |
| B&i - Insurance Division | $112 thousandof $120 thousand |
| Governor's Finance Office | $108 thousandof $107 thousand |
| Dps-Director's Office | $104 thousandof $123 thousand |
| Dtca - Museums and History Division | $98.1 thousandof $103 thousand |
| Dps-Investigation Division | $78.7 thousandof $89.5 thousand |
| Public Employees' Retirement System | None recordedof $77.3 thousand |
| Governor's Office | $74.3 thousandof $65.8 thousand |
| Admin - Hearings and Appeals Division | $72.2 thousandof $70.7 thousand |
| B&i - Business and Industry | $69.1 thousandof $92.1 thousand |
| B&i - Housing Division | $68.6 thousandof $75.2 thousand |
| B&i - Real Estate Division | $66.7 thousandof $71.4 thousand |
| B&i - Financial Institutions Div | $60.7 thousandof $72.2 thousand |
| Controller's Office | $59.3 thousandof $65.4 thousand |
| Emergency Management | $57.9 thousandof $67.6 thousand |
| Colorado River Commission | $53.1 thousandof $60.7 thousand |
| B&i - Transportation Authority | $52.1 thousandof $57.8 thousand |
| Governor's Office of Economic Development | $51.8 thousandof $58.2 thousand |
| DCNR - Conservation & Natural Resources | $51.5 thousandof $57.0 thousand |
| State Public Charter School Authority | $49.7 thousandof $58.7 thousand |
| B&i - Division of Mortgage Lending | $48.0 thousandof $49.8 thousand |
| Admin - Administrative Services Div | $44.4 thousandof $50.2 thousand |
| B&i - Taxicab Authority | $43.4 thousandof $46.2 thousand |
| Dps-Fire Marshal | $42.6 thousandof $50.4 thousand |
| Admin - NV ST Library, Archives and Public Records | $41.7 thousandof $45.4 thousand |
| NVHA - Silver State Health Insurance Exchange | $41.5 thousandof $50.7 thousand |
| NVHA - Public Employees' Benefits Program | $40.4 thousandof $43.2 thousand |
| Admin - Purchasing Division | $40.0 thousandof $37.2 thousand |
| Dtca - Division of Tourism | $39.9 thousandof $43.8 thousand |
| Treasurer - Treasurer's Office | $39.9 thousandof $40.9 thousand |
| Indigent Defense | $37.8 thousandof $37.9 thousand |
| DHS - Human Services Director's Office | $37.6 thousandof $46.8 thousand |
| Dps-Capitol Police | $37.5 thousandof $41.2 thousand |
| B&i - Attorney for Injured Workers | $35.9 thousandof $40.9 thousand |
| Dps-Parole Board | $35.2 thousandof $35.8 thousand |
| B&i - Labor Commission | $34.7 thousandof $36.3 thousand |
| Nevada Medicaid | $34.1 thousandof $40.9 thousand |
| DETR - NV Equal Rights Commission | $33.1 thousandof $22.9 thousand |
| Admin - Mail Service Division | $29.0 thousandof $27.8 thousand |
| Admin - Fleet Services Division | $23.9 thousandof $22.8 thousand |
| DCNR - State Lands | $23.5 thousandof $21.8 thousand |
| Commission on Mineral Resource | $21.0 thousandof $17.3 thousand |
| Peace Officer Standards & Training | $20.9 thousandof $20.5 thousand |
| Dtca - Nevada Arts Council | $18.3 thousandof $16.8 thousand |
| Treasurer - Unclaimed Property | $17.7 thousandof $17.7 thousand |
| Dps-Traffic Safety | $16.2 thousandof $19.9 thousand |
| DCNR - Natural Heritage | $15.7 thousandof $15.4 thousand |
| DCNR - Historic Preservation | $14.8 thousandof $20.9 thousand |
| State Energy Office | $13.3 thousandof $24.5 thousand |
| Treasurer - College Savings Trust | $11.0 thousandof $8.9 thousand |
| Judicial Discipline Commission | $10.9 thousandof $7.8 thousand |
| Commission on Ethics | $10.2 thousandof $9.0 thousand |
| Dept Native American Affairs | $9.2 thousandof $12.9 thousand |
| Admin - Risk Management Division | $8.8 thousandof $9.0 thousand |
| Department of Sentencing Policy | $8.6 thousandof $7.7 thousand |
| Lieutenant Governor's Office | $7.7 thousandof $7.8 thousand |
| Nuclear Projects Office | $7.5 thousandof $6.5 thousand |
| Commission on Postsecondary Education | $7.4 thousandof $6.4 thousand |
| Dps-Criminal Just Assist | $6.4 thousandof $6.5 thousand |
| Board of Examiners | $6.2 thousandNo budget |
| Treasurer - Financial Security | $6.0 thousandof $5.1 thousand |
| Treasurer - Higher Education Tuition | $6.0 thousandof $5.1 thousand |
| Admin - Director's Office | $6.0 thousandof $6.4 thousand |
| DCNR - Outdoor Recreation | $5.9 thousandof $5.2 thousand |
| B&i - Employee Management Relations | $4.6 thousandof $3.8 thousand |
| DCNR - Conservation Districts | $4.2 thousandof $5.2 thousand |
| Office of Science, Innovation and Technology | $4.1 thousandof $5.1 thousand |
| Admin - Deferred Compensation | $4.1 thousandof $3.9 thousand |
| Treasurer - Millennium Scholarship | $4.0 thousandof $3.9 thousand |
| DCNR - Ohv Commission | $3.4 thousandof $2.6 thousand |
| B&i - Boards and Commissions | $2.2 thousandof $15.6 thousand |
Over time
Spent each year, stacked by division; the dashed line is the budget. Not adjusted for inflation.
- Other (104)
- DHS - Aging and Disability Services Division
- DHS - Public and Behavioral Health
- DSS - Social Services
- Department of Corrections
- Department of Transportation
- Budget (current, reserves excluded)
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| Fiscal year | Department of Transportation | Department of Corrections | DSS - Social Services | DHS - Public and Behavioral Health | DHS - Aging and Disability Services Division | Other (104) | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2006 | $2.61 million | $2.27 million | $971 thousand | $1.06 million | $527 thousand | $8.08 million | — |
| FY2007 | $2.01 million | $2.38 million | $987 thousand | $1.25 million | $568 thousand | $8.10 million | — |
| FY2008 | $1.80 million | $2.18 million | $908 thousand | $1.29 million | $526 thousand | $7.71 million | — |
| FY2009 | $2.88 million | $2.47 million | $1.07 million | $1.36 million | $585 thousand | $9.06 million | — |
| FY2010 | $2.52 million | $2.51 million | $1.22 million | $1.39 million | $616 thousand | $9.36 million | $22.4 million |
| FY2011 | $2.26 million | $2.60 million | $1.38 million | $1.34 million | $626 thousand | $10.3 million | $23.0 million |
| FY2012 | $2.80 million | $1.78 million | $1.05 million | $884 thousand | $513 thousand | $6.58 million | $16.5 million |
| FY2013 | $2.12 million | $1.67 million | $905 thousand | $824 thousand | $454 thousand | $5.99 million | $14.4 million |
| FY2014 | $1.62 million | $2.50 million | $1.47 million | $1.22 million | $728 thousand | $8.90 million | $19.3 million |
| FY2015 | $1.02 million | $2.77 million | $1.90 million | $1.39 million | $874 thousand | $9.92 million | $22.8 million |
| FY2016 | $1.98 million | $2.44 million | $1.77 million | $1.23 million | $780 thousand | $8.67 million | $21.1 million |
| FY2017 | $3.02 million | $2.42 million | $1.74 million | $1.19 million | $784 thousand | $8.91 million | $21.1 million |
| FY2018 | $1.67 million | $2.39 million | $1.72 million | $1.17 million | $843 thousand | $8.79 million | $22.1 million |
| FY2019 | $3.45 million | $2.45 million | $1.73 million | $1.23 million | $894 thousand | $8.93 million | $23.4 million |
| FY2020 | $2.96 million | $2.40 million | $1.72 million | $1.22 million | $908 thousand | $8.80 million | $21.3 million |
| FY2021 | $2.74 million | $2.17 million | $1.52 million | $1.07 million | $815 thousand | $8.08 million | $22.3 million |
| FY2022 | $1.83 million | $1.80 million | $1.52 million | $996 thousand | $809 thousand | $7.81 million | $21.3 million |
| FY2023 | $1.08 million | $1.54 million | $1.49 million | $941 thousand | $828 thousand | $7.75 million | $21.5 million |
| FY2024 | minus $1.13 million | $2.47 million | $1.88 million | $1.36 million | $1.13 million | $10.8 million | $31.6 million |
| FY2025 | $3.15 million | $3.58 million | $3.33 million | $2.10 million | $1.80 million | $16.5 million | $33.8 million |
| FY2026 | $5.99 million | $3.40 million | $3.06 million | $2.00 million | $1.73 million | $15.1 million | $33.1 million |
| FY2027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $33.5 million |
Budget journey, 2025-27
How the biennium's budget changed from the Governor's proposal to today.
For FY2026 the Legislature approved $33.1 million, 3.4% less than the Governor recommended. Adjustments since the session, many approved by the Interim Finance Committee, have raised it to $33.1 million.
| Step | FY2026 | FY2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Governor recommended | $34.3 million | $35.1 million |
| Legislature approved | $33.1 million | $33.5 million |
| Current budget | $33.1 million(+$7.1 thousand adj.) | $33.5 million(+$28.5 thousand adj.) |
Notes
Divisions as organised in FY2026. Each row links to its page in Explore.