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Legal and Court

Nevada spent $2.42 million on legal and court in FY2026 — 95% of a $2.54 million budget. That is less than 1% of Contracts and operating supplies's spending.

That is 45% more than in FY2025 ($1.67 million), not adjusted for inflation.

FY2026
$2.42 million$2,423,697
FY2026
$2.54 millionReserves excluded
Share of budget spent
95%Spent ÷ budget
Change from FY2025
+44.9%FY2025: $1.67 million

0.2% of Contracts and operating supplies spending.

Spent each year, FY2006 onwards · dashed line: budget
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Spent and budget each fiscal year
Fiscal yearSpentBudget
FY2006$1.33 millionNot available
FY2007$10.4 millionNot available
FY2008$846 thousandNot available
FY2009$803 thousandNot available
FY2010$3.71 million$2.14 million
FY2011$1.35 million$3.31 million
FY2012$579 thousand$1.50 million
FY2013$486 thousand$1.48 million
FY2014$721 thousand$1.18 million
FY2015$369 thousand$2.71 million
FY2016$264 thousand$3.48 million
FY2017$236 thousand$2.58 million
FY2018$205 thousand$435 thousand
FY2019$254 thousand$15.0 million
FY2020$468 thousand$5.40 million
FY2021$7.58 million$3.20 million
FY2022$506 thousand$908 thousand
FY2023$554 thousand$5.35 million
FY2024$242 thousand$653 thousand
FY2025$1.67 million$1.15 million
FY2026$2.42 million$2.54 million
FY2027See note$506 thousand
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Where the money went, by department

22 departments. The largest, Department of Human Services, accounts for 85% of the total.
Departments of Legal and Court, FY2026
DepartmentSpent FY2026
Department of Human Services$2.07 millionof $2.04 million
Public Employees' Retirement SystemNone recordedof $164 thousand
Attorney General's Office$130 thousandof $54.0 thousand
Governor's Office$118 thousandof $2.3 thousand
Department of Administration$48.6 thousandof $167 thousand
Department of Business and Industry$14.5 thousandof $35.0 thousand
Department of Taxation$7.9 thousandof $20.6 thousand
Department of Indigent Defense Services$5.3 thousandof $16.0 thousand
Nevada Health Authority$5.3 thousandof $17.2 thousand
State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources$4.9 thousandof $8.1 thousand
Commission on Mineral Resources$4.5 thousandof $600
Department of Employment, Training & Rehab$3.8 thousandof $3.4 thousand
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Departments of Legal and Court, FY2026, continued
DepartmentSpent FY2026
Department of Wildlife$2.9 thousandof $6.9 thousand
State Department of AgricultureNone recordedof $2.3 thousand
Department of Motor Vehicles$1.9 thousandof $4.2 thousand
Public Utilities Commission$1.8 thousandNo budget
Department of Public Safety$973of $813
Secretary of State's Office$677of $181
State Public Charter School Authority$663of $188
Department of Corrections$594of $647
Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training$400of $950
Department of Native American Affairs$223No budget
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Over time

Spent each year, stacked by department; the dashed line is the budget. Not adjusted for inflation.
  • Other (31)
  • Department of Business and Industry
  • Department of Administration
  • Governor's Office
  • Attorney General's Office
  • Department of Human Services
  • Budget (current, reserves excluded)
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Spent each year by departments
Fiscal yearDepartment of Human ServicesAttorney General's OfficeGovernor's OfficeDepartment of AdministrationDepartment of Business and IndustryOther (31)Budget
FY2006$53.2 thousand$396 thousandminus $1.1 thousand$2.6 thousand$278 thousand$600 thousand—
FY2007$37.6 thousand$9.77 million$18.0 thousand$3.6 thousand$347 thousand$236 thousand—
FY2008$85.9 thousand$120 thousand$174 thousand$3.7 thousand$223 thousand$239 thousand—
FY2009$55.2 thousand$108 thousand$48.7 thousand$2.1 thousand$384 thousand$204 thousand—
FY2010$77.9 thousand$2.86 million$17.4 thousand$4.3 thousand$488 thousand$266 thousand$2.14 million
FY2011$40.4 thousand$138 thousand$3.5 thousand$1.0 thousand$922 thousand$241 thousand$3.31 million
FY2012$26.8 thousand$68.8 thousand$86.0 thousand$3.5 thousand$180 thousand$214 thousand$1.50 million
FY2013$19.5 thousand$46.4 thousand$840$2.3 thousand$252 thousand$165 thousand$1.48 million
FY2014$36.7 thousand$242 thousand$8.7 thousand$641$119 thousand$314 thousand$1.18 million
FY2015$33.4 thousand$32.0 thousand$13.7 thousand$332$64.8 thousand$225 thousand$2.71 million
FY2016$15.4 thousand$31.6 thousand$7.2 thousand$2.0 thousand$43.3 thousand$165 thousand$3.48 million
FY2017$10.9 thousand$32.8 thousand$12.6 thousand$857$51.8 thousand$127 thousand$2.58 million
FY2018$20.4 thousand$46.6 thousand$8.9 thousand$4.6 thousand$58.1 thousand$66.8 thousand$435 thousand
FY2019$22.9 thousand$48.5 thousand$44.2 thousand$7.2 thousand$37.2 thousand$94.2 thousand$15.0 million
FY2020$10.7 thousand$43.4 thousand$11.7 thousand—$48.3 thousand$354 thousand$5.40 million
FY2021$9.9 thousand$50.4 thousand$7.25 million$2.8 thousand$34.1 thousand$235 thousand$3.20 million
FY2022$6.6 thousand$96.6 thousand$254 thousand$27.4 thousand$28.7 thousand$92.6 thousand$908 thousand
FY2023$34.5 thousand$74.8 thousand$369 thousand$4.2 thousand$23.5 thousand$48.4 thousand$5.35 million
FY2024$118 thousand$56.4 thousand$10.3 thousand$10.1 thousand$24.2 thousand$22.8 thousand$653 thousand
FY2025$412 thousand$120 thousand$900 thousand$92.2 thousand$16.5 thousand$133 thousand$1.15 million
FY2026$2.07 million$130 thousand$118 thousand$48.6 thousand$14.5 thousand$41.8 thousand$2.54 million
FY2027——————$506 thousand
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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 $506,000. , many approved by the , have raised it to $2.54 million.

Budget journey, 2025-27 biennium
StepFY2026FY2027
$506 thousand$506 thousand
$506 thousand$506 thousand
$2.54 million(+$2.04 million adj.)$506 thousand
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Notes

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