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 department
40 departments. The largest, Department of Human Services, accounts for 26% of the total.
Each block is sized by FY2026 spending. Select a block to open it.
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| Department | Spent FY2026 |
|---|---|
| Department of Human Services | $8.08 millionof $8.46 million |
| 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 |
| Department of Public Safety | $1.83 millionof $2.21 million |
| Department of Motor Vehicles | $1.63 millionof $1.63 million |
| State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | $1.15 millionof $1.07 million |
| Department of Employment, Training & Rehab | $1.14 millionof $1.25 million |
| Legislative Branch | $953 thousandNo budget |
| Department of Business and Industry | $902 thousandof $1.02 million |
| Nevada Health Authority | $706 thousandof $822 thousand |
| Department of Administration | $552 thousandof $573 thousand |
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| Department | Spent FY2026 |
|---|---|
| Gaming Control Board | $522 thousandof $547 thousand |
| Governor's Office | $515 thousandof $542 thousand |
| Attorney General's Office | $507 thousandof $536 thousand |
| Department of Taxation | $496 thousandof $520 thousand |
| Judicial Branch | $446 thousandof $393 thousand |
| Department of Wildlife | $374 thousandof $357 thousand |
| Department of Veterans Services | $313 thousandof $324 thousand |
| Department of Education | $275 thousandof $289 thousand |
| Adjutant General | $270 thousandof $259 thousand |
| State Department of Agriculture | $249 thousandof $235 thousand |
| Secretary of State's Office | $192 thousandof $200 thousand |
| Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs | $156 thousandof $164 thousand |
| Public Utilities Commission | $128 thousandof $139 thousand |
| Cannabis Compliance Board | $115 thousandof $127 thousand |
| Treasurer's Office | $84.8 thousandof $81.7 thousand |
| Public Employees' Retirement System | None recordedof $77.3 thousand |
| Controller's Office | $59.3 thousandof $65.4 thousand |
| Colorado River Commission | $53.1 thousandof $60.7 thousand |
| Governor's Office of Economic Development | $51.8 thousandof $58.2 thousand |
| State Public Charter School Authority | $49.7 thousandof $58.7 thousand |
| Department of Indigent Defense Services | $37.8 thousandof $37.9 thousand |
| Commission on Mineral Resources | $21.0 thousandof $17.3 thousand |
| Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training | $20.9 thousandof $20.5 thousand |
| Judicial Discipline Commission | $10.9 thousandof $7.8 thousand |
| Commission on Ethics | $10.2 thousandof $9.0 thousand |
| Department of Native American Affairs | $9.2 thousandof $12.9 thousand |
| Department of Sentencing Policy | $8.6 thousandof $7.7 thousand |
| Lieutenant Governor's Office | $7.7 thousandof $7.8 thousand |
Over time
Spent each year, stacked by department; the dashed line is the budget. Not adjusted for inflation.
- Other (36)
- Department of Motor Vehicles
- Department of Public Safety
- Department of Corrections
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Human Services
- Budget (current, reserves excluded)
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| Fiscal year | Department of Human Services | Department of Transportation | Department of Corrections | Department of Public Safety | Department of Motor Vehicles | Other (36) | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2006 | $3.37 million | $2.61 million | $2.27 million | $1.11 million | $873 thousand | $5.27 million | — |
| FY2007 | $3.65 million | $2.01 million | $2.38 million | $1.01 million | $965 thousand | $5.28 million | — |
| FY2008 | $3.50 million | $1.80 million | $2.18 million | $998 thousand | $905 thousand | $5.04 million | — |
| FY2009 | $3.87 million | $2.88 million | $2.47 million | $1.16 million | $1.01 million | $6.03 million | — |
| FY2010 | $4.06 million | $2.52 million | $2.51 million | $1.16 million | $995 thousand | $6.37 million | $22.4 million |
| FY2011 | $4.15 million | $2.26 million | $2.60 million | $1.20 million | $1.01 million | $7.29 million | $23.0 million |
| FY2012 | $2.99 million | $2.80 million | $1.78 million | $822 thousand | $750 thousand | $4.46 million | $16.5 million |
| FY2013 | $2.68 million | $2.12 million | $1.67 million | $816 thousand | $631 thousand | $4.04 million | $14.4 million |
| FY2014 | $4.13 million | $1.62 million | $2.50 million | $1.26 million | $921 thousand | $6.00 million | $19.3 million |
| FY2015 | $5.00 million | $1.02 million | $2.77 million | $1.36 million | $1.08 million | $6.64 million | $22.8 million |
| FY2016 | $4.59 million | $1.98 million | $2.44 million | $1.18 million | $1.01 million | $5.67 million | $21.1 million |
| FY2017 | $4.53 million | $3.02 million | $2.42 million | $1.19 million | $989 thousand | $5.91 million | $21.1 million |
| FY2018 | $4.51 million | $1.67 million | $2.39 million | $1.24 million | $1.02 million | $5.75 million | $22.1 million |
| FY2019 | $4.64 million | $3.45 million | $2.45 million | $1.26 million | $1.03 million | $5.86 million | $23.4 million |
| FY2020 | $4.61 million | $2.96 million | $2.40 million | $1.22 million | $1.02 million | $5.80 million | $21.3 million |
| FY2021 | $4.10 million | $2.74 million | $2.17 million | $1.12 million | $887 thousand | $5.39 million | $22.3 million |
| FY2022 | $3.96 million | $1.83 million | $1.80 million | $1.02 million | $881 thousand | $5.28 million | $21.3 million |
| FY2023 | $3.84 million | $1.08 million | $1.54 million | $921 thousand | $837 thousand | $5.41 million | $21.5 million |
| FY2024 | $5.21 million | minus $1.13 million | $2.47 million | $1.28 million | $1.10 million | $7.55 million | $31.6 million |
| FY2025 | $8.60 million | $3.15 million | $3.58 million | $1.87 million | $1.79 million | $11.4 million | $33.8 million |
| FY2026 | $8.08 million | $5.99 million | $3.40 million | $1.83 million | $1.63 million | $10.4 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
Departments as organised in FY2026. Each row links to its page in Explore.