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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 budget account

55 budget accounts. The largest, DHS-DPBH - So NV Adult Mental Health Services, accounts for 54% of the total.
Budget accounts of Legal and Court, FY2026
Budget accountSpent FY2026
DHS-DPBH - So NV Adult Mental Health Services3161$1.30 millionof $1.31 million
DHS-DPBH- Lakes Crossing Center3645$731 thousandof $731 thousand
PERS - Public Employees' Retirement System4821None recordedof $164 thousand
ADMIN BOE/RES STATUTORY CONTINGENCY-Non-Exec4892$110 thousandNo budget
AG - Attorney General Tort Claims Fund1348$73.7 thousandof $35.0 thousand
AG - Administrative Budget Account1030$54.0 thousandof $14.7 thousand
Administration - HRM - Human Resource Management1363$48.6 thousandof $164 thousand
DHS-DPBH - Radiation Control3101$26.9 thousandNo budget
Department of Taxation2361$7.9 thousandof $20.6 thousand
ADMIN BOE/STALE CLAIMS-Non-Exec4888$7.5 thousandNo budget
DHS-DCFS - Rural Child Welfare3229$7.3 thousandNo budget
Department of Indigent Defense Services1008$5.3 thousandof $16.0 thousand
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Budget accounts of Legal and Court, FY2026, continued
Budget accountSpent FY2026
NVHA - Health Care Facilities Reg3216$5.3 thousandof $17.2 thousand
DCNR - Dep State Environmental Commission4149$4.9 thousandof $8.1 thousand
B&i - Taxicab Authority4130$4.8 thousandof $2.3 thousand
Division of Minerals4219$4.5 thousandof $600
DETR - Unemployment Insurance4772$3.5 thousandof $892
Wildlife - Director's Office4460$2.9 thousandof $6.9 thousand
B&i - Occupational Safety & Health Enforcement4682$2.8 thousandof $2.0 thousand
Administration - Purchasing1358None recordedof $2.7 thousand
B&i - Nevada Transportation Authority3922None recordedof $2.5 thousand
DHS-DPBH - Emergency Medical Services3235$2.2 thousandNo budget
Agri - Measurement Standards4551None recordedof $2.1 thousand
DMV - Research and Project Management4742$1.9 thousandof $4.2 thousand
PUC - Public Utilities Commission of Nevada3920$1.8 thousandNo budget
B&i - Boards and Commissions4679$1.8 thousandNo budget
B&i - Division of Industrial Relations4680$1.5 thousandof $3.8 thousand
B&i - Insurance Regulation3813$1.4 thousandof $327
AG - Medicaid Fraud1037$1.3 thousandNo budget
B&i - Division of Financial Institutions3835$1.0 thousandNo budget
DPS - Nevada Highway Patrol Division4713$973of $813
DHS-DSS - Child Support Enforcement Program3238None recordedof $700
Goe - Office of Energy4868None recordedof $700
SOS - Secretary of State1050$677of $181
AG - Consumer Advocate1038$665of $3.9 thousand
State Public Charter School Authority2711$663of $188
NDOC - Director's Office3710$594of $647
B&i - NV Attorney for Injured Workers1013$470of $5.0 thousand
B&i - Common Interest Communities3820$450of $9.9 thousand
Peace Officer Standards & Training Commission3774$400of $950
B&i - Housing Inspection & Compliance3845None recordedof $400
AG - Special Litigation Fund1031None recordedof $358
DETR - Esd Administration4773$350of $2.2 thousand
Athletic Commission3952$336of $1.6 thousand
DETR - Vocational Rehabilitation3265None recordedof $307
B&i - Real Estate Administration3823$264of $8.6 thousand
AG Consumer Protection Admin Account - Non-Exec1046$232No budget
Dnaa - Indian Commission2600$223No budget
Agri - Agriculture Registration/Enforcement4545None recordedof $200
DHS-DSS - Welfare Field Services3233None recordedof $190
B&i - Housing Division3841None recordedof $100
AG - Consumer Protection Legal Account1048$66No budget
DMV - Compliance Enforcement4740$66No budget
AG - Investigations Unit1034$60No budget
DHS-ADSD - Desert Regional Center3279$0No budget
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Over time

Spent each year, stacked by budget account; the dashed line is the budget. Not adjusted for inflation.
  • Other (217)
  • AG - Administrative Budget Account
  • AG - Attorney General Tort Claims Fund
  • ADMIN BOE/RES STATUTORY CONTINGENCY-Non-Exec
  • DHS-DPBH- Lakes Crossing Center
  • DHS-DPBH - So NV Adult Mental Health Services
  • Budget (current, reserves excluded)
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Spent each year by budget accounts
Fiscal yearDHS-DPBH - So NV Adult Mental Health ServicesDHS-DPBH- Lakes Crossing CenterADMIN BOE/RES STATUTORY CONTINGENCY-Non-ExecAG - Attorney General Tort Claims FundAG - Administrative Budget AccountOther (217)Budget
FY2006——minus $1.9 thousand$344 thousand$3.9 thousand$982 thousand—
FY2007——$5.1 thousand$9.71 million$5.9 thousand$693 thousand—
FY2008$49.1 thousand—$174 thousand$97.4 thousand$3.3 thousand$523 thousand—
FY2009——$27.8 thousand$82.8 thousand$439$692 thousand—
FY2010$2.5 thousand—$12.3 thousand$2.80 million$28.0 thousand$864 thousand$2.14 million
FY2011——$1.7 thousand$47.1 thousand$64.3 thousand$1.23 million$3.31 million
FY2012——$84.1 thousand$33.8 thousand$460$460 thousand$1.50 million
FY2013——$840$17.9 thousand$1.6 thousand$465 thousand$1.48 million
FY2014——$7.3 thousand$197 thousand$6.3 thousand$510 thousand$1.18 million
FY2015——$9.7 thousand$15.0 thousand$260$344 thousand$2.71 million
FY2016——$7.2 thousand$14.3 thousand$12.3 thousand$231 thousand$3.48 million
FY2017—$0$5.3 thousand$12.0 thousand$16.8 thousand$202 thousand$2.58 million
FY2018——$115$21.9 thousand$16.8 thousand$167 thousand$435 thousand
FY2019———$27.1 thousand$16.8 thousand$210 thousand$15.0 million
FY2020———$25.4 thousand$13.8 thousand$429 thousand$5.40 million
FY2021——$7.23 million$24.0 thousand$24.4 thousand$307 thousand$3.20 million
FY2022——$240 thousand$58.1 thousand$34.3 thousand$174 thousand$908 thousand
FY2023$24.5 thousand—$365 thousand$38.4 thousand$34.7 thousand$92.1 thousand$5.35 million
FY2024$114 thousand—$10.0 thousand$12.4 thousand$39.8 thousand$66.5 thousand$653 thousand
FY2025$41.5 thousand$366 thousand$900 thousand$74.9 thousand$42.2 thousand$249 thousand$1.15 million
FY2026$1.30 million$731 thousand$110 thousand$73.7 thousand$54.0 thousand$152 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

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