Nevada Public Record Requests

Your guide to accessing government records under Nevada's Public Records Act (NRS Chapter 239)

Know Your Rights

Nevada law guarantees public access to government records. Every person has a right to inspect and copy public records during regular office hours.

What Are Public Records?

Public records include any documents, papers, letters, maps, books, recordings, photographs, or other materials created or received by a government agency in connection with official business.

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Learn how to submit effective public records requests to Nevada state and local agencies.