Aid to local governments
Nevada spent $418 million on aid to local governments in FY2026 — 78% of a $534 million budget. That is about $1 in every $60 of all spending.
That is 2.3% less than in FY2025 ($427 million), not adjusted for inflation.
- Spent FY2026
- $418 million$417,583,031
- Budget FY2026
- $534 millionReserves excluded
- Share of budget spent
- 78%Spent ÷ budget
- Change from FY2025
- −2.3%FY2025: $427 million
1.7% of all spending.
Show the numbers
| Fiscal year | Spent | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| FY2006 | $224 million | Not available |
| FY2007 | $211 million | Not available |
| FY2008 | $231 million | Not available |
| FY2009 | $234 million | Not available |
| FY2010 | $278 million | $289 million |
| FY2011 | $279 million | $235 million |
| FY2012 | $244 million | $352 million |
| FY2013 | $249 million | $287 million |
| FY2014 | $251 million | $326 million |
| FY2015 | $248 million | $324 million |
| FY2016 | $272 million | $293 million |
| FY2017 | $280 million | $304 million |
| FY2018 | $246 million | $324 million |
| FY2019 | $217 million | $318 million |
| FY2020 | $224 million | $635 million |
| FY2021 | $500 million | $785 million |
| FY2022 | $572 million | $606 million |
| FY2023 | $376 million | $371 million |
| FY2024 | $358 million | $585 million |
| FY2025 | $427 million | $501 million |
| FY2026 | $418 million | $534 million |
| FY2027 | See note | $393 million |
Where the money went, by ledger code
52 ledger codes. The largest, Expenditures Clark Co, accounts for 53% of the total.
| Ledger code | Spent FY2026 |
|---|---|
| Expenditures Clark Co8503 | $220 millionof $226 million |
| Expenditures Washoe Co8516 | $65.8 millionof $76.0 million |
| Aid to Governmental Units-A8575 | $25.2 millionof $80.4 million |
| Aid to Governmental Units-B8576 | $22.1 millionof $26.0 million |
| Aid to Nevada Governmental Units8500 | None recordedof $20.3 million |
| Expenditures City of Las Vegas8526 | $16.6 millionof $19.3 million |
| Aid to Governmental Units-E8579 | $8.43 millionof $4.53 million |
| Expenditures Douglas Co8504 | $7.76 millionof $9.06 million |
| Expenditures Carson City Co8501 | $6.46 millionof $7.72 million |
| Expenditures Lyon Co8511 | $4.29 millionof $4.25 million |
| Expenditures Nye Co8513 | $3.83 millionof $3.38 million |
| Expenditures Churchill Co8502 | $3.64 millionof $21.5 million |
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| Ledger code | Spent FY2026 |
|---|---|
| Expenditures Elko Co8505 | $3.63 millionof $3.60 million |
| Expenditures Board & Commission8550 | $3.56 millionof $4.07 million |
| Aid to Governmental Units-H8582 | $3.41 millionof $1.53 million |
| Aid to Governmental Units-F8580 | $3.31 millionof $3.89 million |
| Expenditures Humboldt Co8508 | $2.14 millionof $2.57 million |
| Expenditures City of Reno8529 | $1.75 millionof $2.07 million |
| Clark Co Economic Opp Board8563 | $1.61 millionof $1.88 million |
| Aid to Governmental Units-G8581 | $1.53 millionof $4.65 million |
| Expenditures City of Henderson8525 | $1.47 millionof $1.67 million |
| Contracts Governmental Units8560 | $1.11 millionof $1.88 million |
| Expenditures Pershing Co8514 | $1.01 millionof $1.13 million |
| Expenditures Lincoln Co8510 | $880 thousandof $671 thousand |
| Expenditures City of N Las Vega8528 | $876 thousandof $1.66 million |
| Expenditures Storey Co8515 | $839 thousandof $886 thousand |
| Expenditures White Pine Co8517 | $821 thousandof minus $39.1 thousand |
| Expenditures Mineral Co8512 | $804 thousandof $748 thousand |
| Fta Map-21 53398590 | $629 thousandof $461 thousand |
| Aid to Governmental Units-J8584 | $606 thousandof $53.6 thousand |
| Expenditures Eureka Co8507 | $493 thousandof $472 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Sparks8530 | $452 thousandof $570 thousand |
| Aid to Governmental Units-D8578 | $398 thousandof $295 thousand |
| Expenditures Esmeralda Co8506 | $397 thousandof $226 thousand |
| Expenditures Lander Co8509 | $397 thousandof $397 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Mesquite8537 | $177 thousandof $172 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Caliente8519 | $161 thousandof $1.1 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Wells8531 | $139 thousandNo budget |
| Expenditures City of Boulder8518 | $135 thousandof $92.1 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Fallon8523 | $70.7 thousandof $37.2 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Elko8521 | $63.1 thousandNo budget |
| Aid to Governmental Units-L8586 | $55.6 thousandof $29.2 thousand |
| Nevada Assn of Counties8570 | $40.3 thousandNo budget |
| Expenditures City of W Wendover8539 | $34.5 thousandof $90.0 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Carlin8520 | $28.7 thousandNo budget |
| Expenditures City of Fernley8524 | $27.9 thousandof $21.0 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Winnemucca8532 | $26.4 thousandof $2.4 thousand |
| Expenditures City of Lovelock8527 | $21.2 thousandNo budget |
| Expenditures City of Yerington8533 | $13.2 thousandNo budget |
| Expenditure City of Ely8522 | $4.4 thousandNo budget |
| Aid to Governmental Units8588 | None recordedof $2.0 thousand |
| Aid to Governmental Units-C8577 | $141of $10.0 thousand |
Over time
Spent each year, stacked by ledger code; the dashed line is the budget. Not adjusted for inflation.
- Other (52)
- Expenditures City of Las Vegas
- Aid to Governmental Units-B
- Aid to Governmental Units-A
- Expenditures Washoe Co
- Expenditures Clark Co
- Budget (current, reserves excluded)
Show the numbers
| Fiscal year | Expenditures Clark Co | Expenditures Washoe Co | Aid to Governmental Units-A | Aid to Governmental Units-B | Expenditures City of Las Vegas | Other (52) | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2006 | $112 million | $38.6 million | $24.1 million | $2.18 million | $1.96 million | $45.1 million | — |
| FY2007 | $115 million | $37.6 million | $11.7 million | $2.14 million | $2.21 million | $42.2 million | — |
| FY2008 | $121 million | $43.0 million | $18.6 million | $2.13 million | $4.22 million | $41.7 million | — |
| FY2009 | $126 million | $46.2 million | $11.6 million | $3.35 million | $4.82 million | $41.9 million | — |
| FY2010 | $150 million | $44.3 million | $21.8 million | $7.65 million | $4.58 million | $49.9 million | $289 million |
| FY2011 | $147 million | $44.0 million | $37.8 million | $5.24 million | $6.63 million | $38.3 million | $235 million |
| FY2012 | $134 million | $45.2 million | $19.9 million | $5.66 million | $4.45 million | $35.5 million | $352 million |
| FY2013 | $132 million | $46.1 million | $22.2 million | $6.28 million | $4.83 million | $37.7 million | $287 million |
| FY2014 | $136 million | $42.3 million | $21.6 million | $6.12 million | $7.51 million | $38.0 million | $326 million |
| FY2015 | $136 million | $41.4 million | $21.3 million | $7.44 million | $4.12 million | $38.0 million | $324 million |
| FY2016 | $150 million | $45.5 million | $23.9 million | $8.09 million | $4.96 million | $39.6 million | $293 million |
| FY2017 | $158 million | $50.4 million | $23.1 million | $7.46 million | $3.75 million | $37.1 million | $304 million |
| FY2018 | $111 million | $40.9 million | $28.6 million | $7.93 million | $7.13 million | $49.5 million | $324 million |
| FY2019 | $109 million | $30.8 million | $20.2 million | $6.16 million | $8.69 million | $42.5 million | $318 million |
| FY2020 | $110 million | $34.3 million | $18.4 million | $7.35 million | $8.28 million | $46.0 million | $635 million |
| FY2021 | $181 million | $71.5 million | $13.7 million | $11.6 million | $7.81 million | $214 million | $785 million |
| FY2022 | $347 million | $50.3 million | $25.0 million | $11.3 million | $11.3 million | $127 million | $606 million |
| FY2023 | $221 million | $53.1 million | $28.3 million | $8.13 million | $8.61 million | $57.2 million | $371 million |
| FY2024 | $201 million | $52.0 million | $25.7 million | $7.24 million | $6.88 million | $65.4 million | $585 million |
| FY2025 | $233 million | $60.2 million | $14.6 million | $19.1 million | $14.6 million | $85.9 million | $501 million |
| FY2026 | $220 million | $65.8 million | $25.2 million | $22.1 million | $16.6 million | $67.5 million | $534 million |
| FY2027 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $393 million |
Budget journey, 2025-27
How the biennium's budget changed from the Governor's proposal to today.
For FY2026 the Legislature approved $365 million, 4.7% more than the Governor recommended. Adjustments since the session, many approved by the Interim Finance Committee, have raised it to $534 million.
| Step | FY2026 | FY2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Governor recommended | $349 million | $348 million |
| Legislature approved | $365 million | $350 million |
| Current budget | $534 million(+$169 million adj.) | $393 million(+$43.2 million adj.) |