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Unemployment Compensation

Nevada spent $1.24 million on unemployment compensation in FY2026 — 186% of a $666,000 budget. That is less than 1% of Overtime, Medicare and other pay's spending.

That is 401% more than in FY2025 ($247,000), not adjusted for inflation.

Spent FY2026: $1.24 million$1,238,930
Budget FY2026: $666 thousandReserves excluded
Share of budget spent: 186%Spent ÷ budget
Change from FY2025: +400.9%FY2025: $247 thousand

0.9% of Overtime, Medicare and other pay spending.

Spent each year, FY2006 onwards · dashed line: budget

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Spent and budget each fiscal year
Fiscal year	Spent	Budget
FY2006	$1.67 million	Not available
FY2007	$1.59 million	Not available
FY2008	$1.46 million	Not available
FY2009	$2.34 million	Not available
FY2010	$6.70 million	$5.48 million
FY2011	$4.34 million	$4.69 million
FY2012	$3.35 million	$4.51 million
FY2013	$1.77 million	$5.08 million
FY2014	$2.29 million	$3.90 million
FY2015	$701 thousand	$2.53 million
FY2016	$1.26 million	$2.47 million
FY2017	$908 thousand	$1.65 million
FY2018	$1.41 million	$2.03 million
FY2019	$1.56 million	$2.25 million
FY2020	$1.81 million	$2.49 million
FY2021	$1.51 million	$2.62 million
FY2022	$1.70 million	$2.56 million
FY2023	$1.46 million	$2.50 million
FY2024	$859 thousand	$1.24 million
FY2025	$247 thousand	$20
FY2026	$1.24 million	$666 thousand
FY2027	See note	$1.28 million

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Where the money went, by division

108 divisions. The largest, Department of Transportation, accounts for 24% of the total.

Department of Transportation$297K · 24%Leg - Legislative Counsel Bureau$255K · 21%

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Divisions of Unemployment Compensation, FY2026
Division	Spent FY2026	Budget FY2026	% of budget spent	Share
Department of Transportation	$297 thousandof $53.0 thousand	$53.0 thousand	561%	24.0%
Leg - Legislative Counsel Bureau	$255 thousandNo budget	Not available	—	20.6%
Dps-Highway Patrol	$114 thousandof $20.3 thousand	$20.3 thousand	559%	9.2%
Department of Corrections	$84.0 thousandof $88.7 thousand	$88.7 thousand	95%	6.8%
Judicial Branch	$59.4 thousandof $11.8 thousand	$11.8 thousand	504%	4.8%
DSS - Social Services	$51.9 thousandof $53.8 thousand	$53.8 thousand	96%	4.2%
DHS - Public and Behavioral Health	$43.8 thousandof $94.7 thousand	$94.7 thousand	46%	3.5%
DHS - Aging and Disability Services Division	$37.5 thousandof $39.2 thousand	$39.2 thousand	96%	3.0%
Dps-Parole & Probation	$37.2 thousandof $18.1 thousand	$18.1 thousand	206%	3.0%
Department of Motor Vehicles	$26.4 thousandof $28.9 thousand	$28.9 thousand	91%	2.1%
DHS - Child and Family Services	$25.6 thousandof $29.8 thousand	$29.8 thousand	86%	2.1%
Attorney General's Office	$13.3 thousandof $15.3 thousand	$15.3 thousand	87%	1.1%

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Divisions of Unemployment Compensation, FY2026, continued
Division	Spent FY2026	Budget FY2026	% of budget spent	Share
GCB - Gaming Control Board	$12.5 thousandof $13.8 thousand	$13.8 thousand	91%	1.0%
NVHA - Nevada Health Authority Director's Office	$10.7 thousandof $12.3 thousand	$12.3 thousand	87%	0.9%
DETR - Employment Security	$9.3 thousandof $10.8 thousand	$10.8 thousand	86%	0.7%
Department of Taxation	$8.8 thousandof $10.6 thousand	$10.6 thousand	83%	0.7%
Department of Wildlife	$8.5 thousandof $8.0 thousand	$8.0 thousand	107%	0.7%
Dps-Investigation Division	$7.1 thousandof $2.0 thousand	$2.0 thousand	350%	0.6%
DETR - Rehabilitation Division	$7.0 thousandof $8.1 thousand	$8.1 thousand	87%	0.6%
DCNR - Environmental Protection	$6.8 thousandof $8.9 thousand	$8.9 thousand	77%	0.6%
Department of Veterans Services	$6.2 thousandof $6.1 thousand	$6.1 thousand	101%	0.5%
Governor's Technology Office	$5.9 thousandof $6.9 thousand	$6.9 thousand	86%	0.5%
B&i - Industrial Relations Div	$5.9 thousandof $7.0 thousand	$7.0 thousand	84%	0.5%
NDE - Department of Education	$5.5 thousandof $7.0 thousand	$7.0 thousand	79%	0.4%
DCNR - Forestry Division	$5.2 thousandof $5.2 thousand	$5.2 thousand	99%	0.4%
DCNR - Parks Division	$4.7 thousandof $4.3 thousand	$4.3 thousand	108%	0.4%
Department of Agriculture	$4.4 thousandof $4.9 thousand	$4.9 thousand	90%	0.4%
Dps-Director's Office	$4.4 thousandof $2.7 thousand	$2.7 thousand	163%	0.4%
Dps-Records, Communications, and Compliance	$4.3 thousandof $4.5 thousand	$4.5 thousand	96%	0.3%
DETR - Administrative Services	$4.2 thousandof $4.6 thousand	$4.6 thousand	92%	0.3%
Public Utilities Commission	$3.9 thousandof $4.3 thousand	$4.3 thousand	91%	0.3%
Adjutant General & National Guard	$3.7 thousandof $4.8 thousand	$4.8 thousand	77%	0.3%
Secretary of State's Office	$3.7 thousandof $4.3 thousand	$4.3 thousand	86%	0.3%
Admin - State Public Works Division	$3.4 thousandof $4.1 thousand	$4.1 thousand	81%	0.3%
Public Employees' Retirement System	None recordedof $2.9 thousand	$2.9 thousand	—	—
NVHA - Health Care Facility Reg	$2.8 thousandof $3.2 thousand	$3.2 thousand	88%	0.2%
DCNR - Division of Water Resources	$2.8 thousandof $2.4 thousand	$2.4 thousand	120%	0.2%
Governor's Finance Office	$2.7 thousandof $3.1 thousand	$3.1 thousand	86%	0.2%
Dps-Capitol Police	$2.5 thousandof $1.1 thousand	$1.1 thousand	236%	0.2%
B&i - Insurance Division	$2.3 thousandof $2.7 thousand	$2.7 thousand	86%	0.2%
Cannabis Compliance Board	$2.3 thousandof $2.8 thousand	$2.8 thousand	82%	0.2%
Admin - Division of Human Resource Management	$2.1 thousandof $2.4 thousand	$2.4 thousand	89%	0.2%
Dtca - Museums and History Division	$1.6 thousandof $1.9 thousand	$1.9 thousand	85%	0.1%
Governor's Office	$1.6 thousandof $1.8 thousand	$1.8 thousand	88%	0.1%
Admin - Hearings and Appeals Division	$1.6 thousandof $1.6 thousand	$1.6 thousand	98%	0.1%
Colorado River Commission	$1.5 thousandof $1.9 thousand	$1.9 thousand	78%	0.1%
Controller's Office	$1.5 thousandof $1.6 thousand	$1.6 thousand	97%	0.1%
B&i - Business and Industry	$1.5 thousandof $2.0 thousand	$2.0 thousand	76%	0.1%
B&i - Housing Division	$1.3 thousandof $1.5 thousand	$1.5 thousand	84%	0.1%
B&i - Transportation Authority	$1.3 thousandof $1.5 thousand	$1.5 thousand	82%	0.1%
Governor's Office of Economic Development	$1.2 thousandof $1.7 thousand	$1.7 thousand	74%	0.1%
DCNR - Conservation & Natural Resources	$1.2 thousandof $1.4 thousand	$1.4 thousand	87%	0.1%
B&i - Financial Institutions Div	$1.2 thousandof $1.6 thousand	$1.6 thousand	74%	0.1%
Leg - Printing Office	$1.2 thousandNo budget	Not available	—	0.1%
State Public Charter School Authority	$1.2 thousandof $1.4 thousand	$1.4 thousand	86%	0.1%
Emergency Management	$1.1 thousandof $1.4 thousand	$1.4 thousand	77%	0.1%
B&i - Real Estate Division	$1.1 thousandof $1.3 thousand	$1.3 thousand	84%	0.1%
B&i - Taxicab Authority	$957of $1.1 thousand	$1.1 thousand	90%	0.1%
Dtca - Division of Tourism	$929of $1.1 thousand	$1.1 thousand	81%	0.1%
Treasurer - Treasurer's Office	$928of $1.0 thousand	$1.0 thousand	91%	0.1%
Dps-Fire Marshal	$903of $999	$999	90%	0.1%
B&i - Division of Mortgage Lending	$889of $1.0 thousand	$1.0 thousand	88%	0.1%
DHS - Human Services Director's Office	$867of $1.1 thousand	$1.1 thousand	77%	0.1%
Admin - Administrative Services Div	$818of $1.0 thousand	$1.0 thousand	82%	0.1%
NVHA - Silver State Health Insurance Exchange	$815of $1.2 thousand	$1.2 thousand	69%	0.1%
NVHA - Public Employees' Benefits Program	$804of $922	$922	87%	0.1%
B&i - Attorney for Injured Workers	$766of $1.1 thousand	$1.1 thousand	70%	0.1%
Admin - Purchasing Division	$744of $819	$819	91%	0.1%
State Energy Office	$743of $645	$645	115%	0.1%
Indigent Defense	$733of $1.1 thousand	$1.1 thousand	67%	0.1%
Admin - NV ST Library, Archives and Public Records	$699of $932	$932	75%	0.1%
Nevada Medicaid	$697of $924	$924	75%	0.1%
Dps-Parole Board	$689of $769	$769	90%	0.1%
Peace Officer Standards & Training	$446of $456	$456	98%	0.0%
Commission on Mineral Resource	$434of $428	$428	101%	0.0%
DCNR - State Lands	$420of $497	$497	85%	0.0%
Admin - Fleet Services Division	$395of $412	$412	96%	0.0%
Dps-Traffic Safety	$383of $454	$454	84%	0.0%
Treasurer - Unclaimed Property	$360of $348	$348	103%	0.0%
Admin - Mail Service Division	$346of $437	$437	79%	0.0%
DCNR - Natural Heritage	$335of $344	$344	97%	0.0%
Dtca - Nevada Arts Council	$331of $378	$378	87%	0.0%
DETR - NV Equal Rights Commission	$328of $438	$438	75%	0.0%
DCNR - Historic Preservation	$297of $455	$455	65%	0.0%
Judicial Discipline Commission	$245of $279	$279	88%	0.0%
Commission on Ethics	$244of $262	$262	93%	0.0%
Nuclear Projects Office	$216of $222	$222	97%	0.0%
Lieutenant Governor's Office	$205of $179	$179	115%	0.0%
Treasurer - College Savings Trust	$195of $219	$219	89%	0.0%
Dept Native American Affairs	$182of $295	$295	62%	0.0%
B&i - Labor Commission	$174of $707	$707	25%	0.0%
Admin - Risk Management Division	$170of $213	$213	80%	0.0%
Admin - Director's Office	$160of $174	$174	92%	0.0%
Dps-Criminal Just Assist	$143of $155	$155	92%	0.0%
Commission on Postsecondary Education	$133of $142	$142	93%	0.0%
Office of Science, Innovation and Technology	$130of $141	$141	92%	0.0%
DCNR - Outdoor Recreation	$124of $142	$142	87%	0.0%
Treasurer - Higher Education Tuition	$94of $98	$98	96%	0.0%
Treasurer - Financial Security	$87of $95	$95	91%	0.0%
Treasurer - Millennium Scholarship	$84of $86	$86	97%	0.0%
Admin - Deferred Compensation	$80of $84	$84	96%	0.0%
B&i - Employee Management Relations	$79of $74	$74	107%	0.0%
DCNR - Conservation Districts	$64of $124	$124	52%	0.0%
DCNR - Ohv Commission	$56of $56	$56	101%	0.0%
Department of Sentencing Policy	$56of $202	$202	28%	0.0%
B&i - Boards and Commissions	$41of $248	$248	17%	0.0%
Board of Examiners	$5No budget	Not available	—	0.0%
Nevada System of Higher Education	None recordedof $0	$0	—	—

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Over time

Spent each year, stacked by division; the dashed line is the budget. Not adjusted for inflation.

Other (104)
Judicial Branch
Department of Corrections
Dps-Highway Patrol
Leg - Legislative Counsel Bureau
Department of Transportation
Budget (current, reserves excluded)

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Spent each year by divisions
Fiscal year	Department of Transportation	Leg - Legislative Counsel Bureau	Dps-Highway Patrol	Department of Corrections	Judicial Branch	Other (104)	Budget
FY2006	$187 thousand	$201 thousand	$62.6 thousand	$227 thousand	$12.2 thousand	$981 thousand	—
FY2007	$194 thousand	$35.6 thousand	$62.4 thousand	$249 thousand	$12.1 thousand	$1.03 million	—
FY2008	$223 thousand	$257 thousand	$42.8 thousand	$181 thousand	$8.8 thousand	$748 thousand	—
FY2009	$416 thousand	$42.0 thousand	$85.9 thousand	$337 thousand	$18.2 thousand	$1.44 million	—
FY2010	$527 thousand	$418 thousand	$262 thousand	$1.03 million	$57.9 thousand	$4.40 million	$5.48 million
FY2011	$444 thousand	$97.8 thousand	$177 thousand	$678 thousand	$37.9 thousand	$2.91 million	$4.69 million
FY2012	$486 thousand	$405 thousand	$117 thousand	$422 thousand	$23.3 thousand	$1.90 million	$4.51 million
FY2013	$346 thousand	$30.6 thousand	$72.2 thousand	$240 thousand	$14.1 thousand	$1.07 million	$5.08 million
FY2014	$276 thousand	$348 thousand	$72.0 thousand	$281 thousand	$17.5 thousand	$1.29 million	$3.90 million
FY2015	$208 thousand	$24.1 thousand	$20.0 thousand	$77.8 thousand	$4.8 thousand	$367 thousand	$2.53 million
FY2016	$251 thousand	$174 thousand	$34.5 thousand	$138 thousand	$8.7 thousand	$650 thousand	$2.47 million
FY2017	$207 thousand	$63.5 thousand	$25.8 thousand	$106 thousand	$6.3 thousand	$500 thousand	$1.65 million
FY2018	$193 thousand	$166 thousand	$43.3 thousand	$179 thousand	$11.1 thousand	$820 thousand	$2.03 million
FY2019	$126 thousand	$26.1 thousand	$55.5 thousand	$235 thousand	$15.2 thousand	$1.11 million	$2.25 million
FY2020	$131 thousand	$141 thousand	$58.4 thousand	$262 thousand	$16.6 thousand	$1.21 million	$2.49 million
FY2021	$52.1 thousand	—	$56.9 thousand	$248 thousand	$15.6 thousand	$1.14 million	$2.62 million
FY2022	$103 thousand	$99.0 thousand	$54.4 thousand	$249 thousand	$16.1 thousand	$1.17 million	$2.56 million
FY2023	$1.7 thousand	$13.7 thousand	$49.5 thousand	$229 thousand	$15.6 thousand	$1.16 million	$2.50 million
FY2024	$29.0 thousand	$104 thousand	$54.8 thousand	$120 thousand	$1.4 thousand	$550 thousand	$1.24 million
FY2025	$75.9 thousand	$82.4 thousand	$51.5 thousand	minus $4.2 thousand	$21.6 thousand	$20.1 thousand	$20
FY2026	$297 thousand	$255 thousand	$114 thousand	$84.0 thousand	$59.4 thousand	$429 thousand	$666 thousand
FY2027	—	—	—	—	—	—	$1.28 million

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Budget journey, 2025-27

How the biennium's budget changed from the Governor's proposal to today.

For FY2026 the Legislature approved $622,000, 37.6% more than the Governor recommended. Adjustments since the session, many approved by the Interim Finance Committee, have raised it to $666,000.

Budget journey, 2025-27 biennium
Step	FY2026	FY2027
Governor recommended	$452 thousand	$936 thousand
Legislature approved	$622 thousand	$1.28 million
Current budget	$666 thousand(+$44.5 thousand adj.)	$1.28 million(+$1.1 thousand adj.)

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Notes

Divisions as organised in FY2026. Each row links to its page in Explore.