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Nevada spent $23.9 million on Medicare in FY2026 — 65% of a $36.9 million budget. That is about $1 in every $6 of Overtime, Medicare and other pay's spending.

That is 0.7% less than in FY2025 ($24.1 million), not adjusted for inflation.

FY2026
$23.9 million$23,934,282
FY2026
$36.9 millionReserves excluded
Share of budget spent
65%Spent ÷ budget
Change from FY2025
−0.7%FY2025: $24.1 million

16.8% 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 yearSpentBudget
FY2006$10.6 millionNot available
FY2007$11.9 millionNot available
FY2008$12.7 millionNot available
FY2009$13.5 millionNot available
FY2010$12.7 million$19.3 million
FY2011$12.6 million$19.2 million
FY2012$11.9 million$18.2 million
FY2013$12.3 million$18.1 million
FY2014$14.6 million$18.7 million
FY2015$17.0 million$18.9 million
FY2016$13.6 million$21.1 million
FY2017$14.5 million$21.5 million
FY2018$15.1 million$23.1 million
FY2019$16.0 million$24.2 million
FY2020$16.6 million$25.2 million
FY2021$15.3 million$25.9 million
FY2022$16.6 million$27.3 million
FY2023$17.6 million$28.0 million
FY2024$16.2 million$28.6 million
FY2025$24.1 million$29.4 million
FY2026$23.9 million$36.9 million
FY2027See note$37.9 million
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Where the money went, by division

108 divisions. The largest, Department of Corrections, accounts for 15% of the total.

Each block is sized by FY2026 spending. Select a block to open it.

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Divisions of Medicare, FY2026
DivisionSpent FY2026
Nevada System of Higher EducationNone recordedof $11.1 million
Department of Corrections$3.65 millionof $3.65 million
DSS - Social Services$2.12 millionof $2.23 million
Department of Transportation$1.88 millionof $2.21 million
DHS - Public and Behavioral Health$1.83 millionof $2.10 million
DHS - Aging and Disability Services Division$1.41 millionof $1.61 million
DHS - Child and Family Services$1.16 millionof $1.24 million
Department of Motor Vehicles$1.07 millionof $1.20 million
Leg - Legislative Counsel Bureau$774 thousandNo budget
Dps-Highway Patrol$698 thousandof $845 thousand
Judicial Branch$589 thousandof $584 thousand
Dps-Parole & Probation$589 thousandof $744 thousand
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Divisions of Medicare, FY2026, continued
DivisionSpent FY2026
Attorney General's Office$548 thousandof $631 thousand
GCB - Gaming Control Board$514 thousandof $566 thousand
NVHA - Nevada Health Authority Director's Office$414 thousandof $502 thousand
DETR - Employment Security$395 thousandof $448 thousand
Department of Taxation$364 thousandof $440 thousand
Department of Wildlife$292 thousandof $332 thousand
DETR - Rehabilitation Division$291 thousandof $329 thousand
DCNR - Environmental Protection$291 thousandof $366 thousand
Department of Veterans Services$258 thousandof $255 thousand
Governor's Technology Office$249 thousandof $286 thousand
NDE - Department of Education$246 thousandof $291 thousand
B&i - Industrial Relations Div$243 thousandof $286 thousand
DCNR - Forestry Division$237 thousandof $216 thousand
Department of Agriculture$187 thousandof $204 thousand
DCNR - Parks Division$181 thousandof $179 thousand
Dps-Records, Communications, and Compliance$179 thousandof $189 thousand
DETR - Administrative Services$171 thousandof $191 thousand
Public Utilities Commission$160 thousandof $176 thousand
Adjutant General & National Guard$160 thousandof $199 thousand
Secretary of State's Office$153 thousandof $178 thousand
Admin - State Public Works Division$147 thousandof $173 thousand
NVHA - Health Care Facility Reg$122 thousandof $134 thousand
Public Employees' Retirement SystemNone recordedof $118 thousand
DCNR - Division of Water Resources$114 thousandof $98.3 thousand
Governor's Finance Office$112 thousandof $130 thousand
Cannabis Compliance Board$97.9 thousandof $117 thousand
Dps-Director's Office$96.2 thousandof $110 thousand
B&i - Insurance Division$92.2 thousandof $110 thousand
Admin - Division of Human Resource Management$84.0 thousandof $98.8 thousand
Dps-Investigation Division$78.9 thousandof $83.7 thousand
Governor's Office$70.0 thousandof $75.8 thousand
Dtca - Museums and History Division$67.2 thousandof $79.8 thousand
Admin - Hearings and Appeals Division$63.1 thousandof $66.2 thousand
Colorado River Commission$62.5 thousandof $78.9 thousand
Controller's Office$61.5 thousandof $66.1 thousand
B&i - Business and Industry$61.0 thousandof $78.4 thousand
Governor's Office of Economic Development$51.7 thousandof $69.1 thousand
B&i - Transportation Authority$51.0 thousandof $63.7 thousand
B&i - Housing Division$49.3 thousandof $60.7 thousand
B&i - Financial Institutions Div$49.1 thousandof $64.9 thousand
DCNR - Conservation & Natural Resources$49.0 thousandof $56.9 thousand
State Public Charter School Authority$46.4 thousandof $54.2 thousand
Dps-Capitol Police$46.4 thousandof $43.6 thousand
B&i - Real Estate Division$45.7 thousandof $53.5 thousand
Emergency Management$45.3 thousandof $58.8 thousand
Dtca - Division of Tourism$40.3 thousandof $47.8 thousand
B&i - Taxicab Authority$40.1 thousandof $44.3 thousand
DHS - Human Services Director's Office$38.9 thousandof $45.9 thousand
Treasurer - Treasurer's Office$37.8 thousandof $43.5 thousand
B&i - Division of Mortgage Lending$37.7 thousandof $41.4 thousand
Dps-Fire Marshal$36.7 thousandof $40.1 thousand
NVHA - Silver State Health Insurance Exchange$34.5 thousandof $48.0 thousand
B&i - Attorney for Injured Workers$33.6 thousandof $45.4 thousand
NVHA - Public Employees' Benefits Program$33.2 thousandof $38.3 thousand
Admin - Administrative Services Div$32.3 thousandof $41.1 thousand
Indigent Defense$30.7 thousandof $45.4 thousand
Admin - Purchasing Division$30.5 thousandof $34.0 thousand
Admin - NV ST Library, Archives and Public Records$29.5 thousandof $39.0 thousand
Nevada Medicaid$28.7 thousandof $38.0 thousand
Dps-Parole Board$28.2 thousandof $31.8 thousand
B&i - Labor Commission$24.4 thousandof $28.7 thousand
DETR - NV Equal Rights Commission$21.4 thousandof $18.3 thousand
Leg - Printing Office$21.1 thousandNo budget
Peace Officer Standards & Training$18.5 thousandof $19.0 thousand
Commission on Mineral Resource$17.8 thousandof $17.5 thousand
DCNR - State Lands$17.0 thousandof $20.6 thousand
Admin - Fleet Services Division$16.0 thousandof $16.9 thousand
Dps-Traffic Safety$15.5 thousandof $18.7 thousand
Admin - Mail Service Division$15.5 thousandof $18.2 thousand
Treasurer - Unclaimed Property$14.8 thousandof $14.4 thousand
State Energy Office$14.1 thousandof $27.0 thousand
DCNR - Natural Heritage$13.8 thousandof $14.3 thousand
Dtca - Nevada Arts Council$13.3 thousandof $15.8 thousand
DCNR - Historic Preservation$12.0 thousandof $18.8 thousand
Commission on Ethics$9.7 thousandof $10.8 thousand
Judicial Discipline Commission$9.4 thousandof $11.6 thousand
Nuclear Projects Office$8.8 thousandof $9.2 thousand
Treasurer - College Savings Trust$8.3 thousandof $9.1 thousand
Department of Sentencing Policy$7.8 thousandof $8.4 thousand
Dept Native American Affairs$7.7 thousandof $12.3 thousand
Lieutenant Governor's Office$7.6 thousandof $7.4 thousand
Admin - Risk Management Division$6.8 thousandof $8.9 thousand
Admin - Director's Office$6.7 thousandof $7.2 thousand
DCNR - Outdoor Recreation$5.4 thousandof $5.9 thousand
Commission on Postsecondary Education$5.3 thousandof $5.9 thousand
Office of Science, Innovation and Technology$5.3 thousandof $5.9 thousand
Dps-Criminal Just Assist$5.2 thousandof $6.5 thousand
Board of Examiners$5.2 thousandNo budget
Treasurer - Higher Education Tuition$3.9 thousandof $4.0 thousand
Treasurer - Millennium Scholarship$3.5 thousandof $3.5 thousand
Treasurer - Financial Security$3.5 thousandof $3.9 thousand
B&i - Employee Management Relations$3.4 thousandof $3.0 thousand
Admin - Deferred Compensation$3.2 thousandof $3.5 thousand
DCNR - Conservation Districts$2.8 thousandof $5.2 thousand
DCNR - Ohv Commission$2.3 thousandof $2.3 thousand
B&i - Boards and Commissions$2.1 thousandof $8.2 thousand
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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
  • Department of Transportation
  • DSS - Social Services
  • Department of Corrections
  • Budget (current, reserves excluded)
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Spent each year by divisions
Fiscal yearDepartment of CorrectionsDSS - Social ServicesDepartment of TransportationDHS - Public and Behavioral HealthDHS - Aging and Disability Services DivisionOther (104)Budget
FY2006$1.76 million$641 thousand$973 thousand$838 thousand$355 thousand$6.05 million—
FY2007$2.02 million$684 thousand$1.05 million$1.07 million$415 thousand$6.66 million—
FY2008$2.15 million$702 thousand$1.15 million$1.27 million$431 thousand$6.95 million—
FY2009$2.20 million$754 thousand$1.25 million$1.29 million$445 thousand$7.55 million—
FY2010$2.09 million$783 thousand$1.20 million$1.18 million$437 thousand$7.05 million$19.3 million
FY2011$2.00 million$839 thousand$1.19 million$1.10 million$429 thousand$7.03 million$19.2 million
FY2012$1.87 million$825 thousand$1.16 million$1.01 million$478 thousand$6.59 million$18.2 million
FY2013$1.82 million$829 thousand$1.17 million$984 thousand$482 thousand$7.01 million$18.1 million
FY2014$1.86 million$941 thousand$1.19 million$993 thousand$521 thousand$9.07 million$18.7 million
FY2015$1.88 million$1.06 million$1.20 million$1.01 million$560 thousand$11.3 million$18.9 million
FY2016$2.01 million$1.17 million$1.23 million$1.08 million$613 thousand$7.52 million$21.1 million
FY2017$2.15 million$1.22 million$1.41 million$1.10 million$652 thousand$8.02 million$21.5 million
FY2018$2.28 million$1.27 million$1.42 million$1.11 million$717 thousand$8.25 million$23.1 million
FY2019$2.32 million$1.33 million$1.49 million$1.22 million$799 thousand$8.84 million$24.2 million
FY2020$2.47 million$1.40 million$1.54 million$1.27 million$868 thousand$9.02 million$25.2 million
FY2021$2.27 million$1.37 million$1.35 million$1.12 million$786 thousand$8.41 million$25.9 million
FY2022$2.40 million$1.52 million$1.47 million$1.19 million$894 thousand$9.07 million$27.3 million
FY2023$2.41 million$1.61 million$1.51 million$1.23 million$975 thousand$9.87 million$28.0 million
FY2024$2.47 million$1.39 million$1.39 million$1.16 million$930 thousand$8.91 million$28.6 million
FY2025$3.67 million$2.06 million$1.95 million$1.74 million$1.37 million$13.3 million$29.4 million
FY2026$3.65 million$2.12 million$1.88 million$1.83 million$1.41 million$13.0 million$36.9 million
FY2027——————$37.9 million
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Budget journey, 2025-27

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

For FY2026 the Legislature approved $36.9 million, 0.1% less than the Governor recommended. , many approved by the , have raised it to $36.9 million.

Budget journey, 2025-27 biennium
StepFY2026FY2027
$37.0 million$38.1 million
$36.9 million$37.9 million
$36.9 million(+$4.4 thousand adj.)$37.9 million(+$23.4 thousand adj.)
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Notes

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