775-962-8000

Lincoln County, Nevada Government

**The courthouse is not open for walk-in appointments at this time. Please call the county offices ahead of time at (775) 962-8000 before visiting the courthouse or to make arrangements over the phone. Thank you.**

Letter from County Emergency Manager

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Public Services

Civil Services (Paper Services)

Paper Service is $17.00 per service and 50 cents per mile for services outside town or city limits. This includes evictions, small claims, and other civil services.

Paper Service for foreclosure or trustee sales is $50.00 per service.

Fingerprinting

Fingerprinting can be done at the Sheriff’s Office in Pioche and at the Alamo Substation. Fingerprinting will be done by appointment only please. To make an appointment, please call 775-962-5151. There is a $15.00 charge for all fingerprinting.

Fingerprint-Based Background Investigations Ordinance (36 kilobytes, 7 pages) pdf document converted directly from the official electronic copy

Victim/Witness Services – Victim/Witness Services (VWS) is a system advocacy program for the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and District Attorney’s Office. This program serves three counties ( Lincoln, Eureka and White Pine) and two Shoshone Indian Reservations (Duckwater and Ely).