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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 division

37 divisions. The largest, DHS - Public and Behavioral Health, accounts for 85% of the total.
Divisions of Legal and Court, FY2026
DivisionSpent FY2026
DHS - Public and Behavioral Health$2.06 millionof $2.04 million
Public Employees' Retirement SystemNone recordedof $164 thousand
Attorney General's Office$130 thousandof $54.0 thousand
Board of Examiners$118 thousandNo budget
Admin - Division of Human Resource Management$48.6 thousandof $164 thousand
Department of Taxation$7.9 thousandof $20.6 thousand
DHS - Child and Family Services$7.3 thousandNo budget
Indigent Defense$5.3 thousandof $16.0 thousand
NVHA - Health Care Facility Reg$5.3 thousandof $17.2 thousand
DCNR - Environmental Protection$4.9 thousandof $8.1 thousand
B&i - Taxicab Authority$4.8 thousandof $2.3 thousand
Commission on Mineral Resource$4.5 thousandof $600
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Divisions of Legal and Court, FY2026, continued
DivisionSpent FY2026
B&i - Industrial Relations Div$4.3 thousandof $5.8 thousand
DETR - Employment Security$3.8 thousandof $3.1 thousand
Department of Wildlife$2.9 thousandof $6.9 thousand
Admin - Purchasing DivisionNone recordedof $2.7 thousand
B&i - Transportation AuthorityNone recordedof $2.5 thousand
Department of AgricultureNone recordedof $2.3 thousand
Department of Motor Vehicles$1.9 thousandof $4.2 thousand
Public Utilities Commission$1.8 thousandNo budget
B&i - Boards and Commissions$1.8 thousandNo budget
B&i - Insurance Division$1.4 thousandof $327
B&i - Financial Institutions Div$1.0 thousandNo budget
Dps-Highway Patrol$973of $813
DSS - Social ServicesNone recordedof $890
B&i - Real Estate Division$714of $18.5 thousand
State Energy OfficeNone recordedof $700
Secretary of State's Office$677of $181
State Public Charter School Authority$663of $188
Department of Corrections$594of $647
B&i - Housing DivisionNone recordedof $500
B&i - Attorney for Injured Workers$470of $5.0 thousand
Peace Officer Standards & Training$400of $950
Governor's Office$336of $1.6 thousand
DETR - Rehabilitation DivisionNone recordedof $307
Dept Native American Affairs$223No budget
DHS - Aging and Disability Services Division$0No budget
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Over time

Spent each year, stacked by division; the dashed line is the budget. Not adjusted for inflation.
  • Other (79)
  • Department of Taxation
  • Admin - Division of Human Resource Management
  • Board of Examiners
  • Attorney General's Office
  • DHS - Public and Behavioral Health
  • Budget (current, reserves excluded)
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Spent each year by divisions
Fiscal yearDHS - Public and Behavioral HealthAttorney General's OfficeBoard of ExaminersAdmin - Division of Human Resource ManagementDepartment of TaxationOther (79)Budget
FY2006$10.4 thousand$396 thousandminus $1.9 thousand—$17.8 thousand$906 thousand—
FY2007$5.5 thousand$9.77 million$18.0 thousand—$7.8 thousand$611 thousand—
FY2008$63.4 thousand$120 thousand$174 thousand—$4.8 thousand$484 thousand—
FY2009$15.8 thousand$108 thousand$48.7 thousand—$2.8 thousand$627 thousand—
FY2010$56.9 thousand$2.86 million$15.9 thousand$18$17.3 thousand$764 thousand$2.14 million
FY2011$3.3 thousand$138 thousand$3.2 thousand$31$4.8 thousand$1.20 million$3.31 million
FY2012$5.9 thousand$68.8 thousand$84.1 thousand$35$7.3 thousand$413 thousand$1.50 million
FY2013$5.0 thousand$46.4 thousand$840$11$16.7 thousand$417 thousand$1.48 million
FY2014$11.3 thousand$242 thousand$7.4 thousand—$65.2 thousand$396 thousand$1.18 million
FY2015$2.8 thousand$32.0 thousand$13.7 thousand—$4.7 thousand$316 thousand$2.71 million
FY2016$9.1 thousand$31.6 thousand$7.2 thousand—$2.6 thousand$214 thousand$3.48 million
FY2017$4.2 thousand$32.8 thousand$7.3 thousand—$3.3 thousand$189 thousand$2.58 million
FY2018$15.9 thousand$46.6 thousand$933—$4.1 thousand$138 thousand$435 thousand
FY2019$10.3 thousand$48.5 thousand——$2.7 thousand$193 thousand$15.0 million
FY2020$8.6 thousand$43.4 thousand$6.0 thousand—$14.6 thousand$396 thousand$5.40 million
FY2021$4.9 thousand$50.4 thousand$7.25 million—$5.8 thousand$272 thousand$3.20 million
FY2022$3.7 thousand$96.6 thousand$252 thousand$27.4 thousand$3.7 thousand$123 thousand$908 thousand
FY2023$34.4 thousand$74.8 thousand$368 thousand$4.2 thousand$4.0 thousand$69.2 thousand$5.35 million
FY2024$114 thousand$56.4 thousand$10.0 thousand$9.7 thousand$3.1 thousand$48.5 thousand$653 thousand
FY2025$408 thousand$120 thousand$900 thousand$91.7 thousand$2.7 thousand$150 thousand$1.15 million
FY2026$2.06 million$130 thousand$118 thousand$48.6 thousand$7.9 thousand$56.1 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

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