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The Official State of Nevada Web Site
www.state.nv.us
Provides contact information for elected officials; links to state agencies, regulators, boards and commissions; lists online government services; and provides state government phone directory. Most Requested provides links to government forms by agency and category; licensing and registration agencies; corporation services; RFPs and contract solicitations. Doing Business in Nevada includes links to business Web sites and resources.
Attorney General Opinions ag.state.nv.us/publications/ago/ago.htm
Contains attorney general opinions from 1914 to the present in PDF format. Users can browse opinions by year, then opinion number. No search tools are provided.
Commission on Economic Development www.expand2nevada.com
Contains guides for starting and expanding a business in Nevada; information about business incentives, financial assistance programs, workforce training programs; incorporation requirements and forms; links to regional development authorities. Procurement Outreach Program lists business seminars; provides local government purchasing links, casino purchasing officer directory, regional and local bidding opportunities. Global Trade and Investment Program includes Nevada Export Directory and application for directory; trade statistics; list of foreign-owned companies in Nevada by country; information about Foreign Trade Zones; list of consuls general in Nevada; "Nevada Investment Guide for Japanese Companies"; international representative office listings. Rural Economic and Community Development Program provides information about economic development programs and Community Development Block Grants.
Department of Administration, Purchasing Division purchasing.state.nv.us
Includes doing business guide; bidding and licensing requirements; bid solicitation and RFP listings; list of upcoming bidding opportunities and RFPs; tabulations; awards; links to bidding opportunities with other agencies; listings of commodities and services contracts; other purchasing links; contracting toolbox with contract and RFP forms, downloads, manuals, templates; vendor forms; statutes and regulations; purchasing training schedule. Offers e-mail bid notifications, enhanced contract search, electronic bid submission, vendor self-service functions.
Department of Health, Bureau of Health Protection Services health2k.state.nv.us/BHPS/
Public Health Engineering Program provides information about Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Safe Drinking Water Program; pubic notices; operator certification program. Environmental Health and Sanitation Program provides EPA and HUD lead-based paint links.
Department of Motor Vehicles
www.dmvstat.com
Can renew driver's license and registration and calculate registration fee online. Provides forms; driver's license application; driver and commercial handbooks; information for new residents; information about driver test, address changes, driving records, title verification, issuance of duplicate registration and title, license plates, and driver license fees. Lists DMV offices, with addresses, phone numbers and hours.
Department of Taxation
www.tax.state.nv.us
Contains information about personal and business taxes; tax forms, including Nevada business registration and business tax forms; statutes and regulations; Nevada Tax Notes, a quarterly compilation of notes, advisories and tips about sales/use and business taxes; information about the Nevada Business License, which is issued by Department of Taxation, its requirements and compliance.
Department of Transportation
www.nevadadot.com
Doing business with NDOT contains weekly contractor bulletins, with bid advertisements and other bid-related information; online bulletin subscription form; list of contracts; roadway design division standards and manuals; alphabetical directories of prequalified contractors and certified DBEs. Contains right of way and consultant forms; online inquiry for right of way permits; information on trucker permits, new telecommunication facilities fee. Includes Qualified Products List; Commercial Vehicle Handbook; Water Quality Planning and Design Guide; Construction Site Best Management Practices Manual. Under Links, Nevada Alliance for Quality Transportation Construction, founded to improve the quality of transportation construction materials in Nevada, provides program handbook, training calendar and training registration form. Statewide Transportation Improvement Program lists planned future projects and projects intended for the current fiscal year. Public Involvement contains Landscape and Aesthetics Master Plan for State Highways.
Division of Environmental Protection
www.ndep.nv.gov/
Includes permit information, forms, fee schedules, guidance, statutes and rules, and regulatory requirements from the Bureau of Corrective Actions, Bureau of Mining Regulation and Reclamation, Bureau of Water Quality Planning, Bureau of Waste Management and Bureau of Water Pollution Control. Bureau of Corrective Actions contains underground storage tank database and permitting information; certification requirements and applications; directories of environmental managers, hazardous waste management specialists, UST handlers and UST testers. Contains public notices of permit hearings and issuances; information about technical assistance programs for small businesses. State Environmental Commission, which hears appeals of environmental permit decisions, provides appeals process overview, forms, and current and archival hearings notices. Bureau of Water Pollution Control provides information about financial assistance and grants for water projects.
Division of Industrial Relations
dirweb.state.nv.us
Safety Consultation and Training provides consultation guide and online request form; OSHA factsheets; safety and health technical bulletins; safety tips; guide to workplace safety; recordkeeping guide; OSHA poster; video lending library catalog; training schedule; links to legislation, regulations, government and professional resources. Includes census of occupational injuries and illnesses; OSH survey statistics. Occupational Safety and Health Administration contains boiler/pressure vessel permit form; Nevada Operations Manual; links to OSHA standards. Worker's Compensation contains forms, brochures, employer guides, coverage requirements, compensation charts. Asbestos Abatement Program provides license, renewal, notification forms.
Division of Insurance
www.doi.state.nv.us
Provides complaint instructions and online form; consumer guides to health and auto insurance; auto body survey; insurance forms; worker's compensation insurer information and self-insured company list; Consumer Health Assistance forms and resources; statutes and regulations; and resources for insurance agents and companies.
Division of the State Fire Marshal
www.fire.state.nv.us
Contains plan review application; building code analysis and basis of design form; sprinkler plan submittal form; fire alarm submittal form; Fire Marshal rules; fire protection licensing information, forms, statutes, rules. Training Center offers courses in fire sprinkler standards, blasting and explosives, code adoption, ADA, code fundamentals, principles of building construction, underground piping for fire protection systems, seismic protection for sprinkler systems; list of EduCode courses.
Division of Water Resources
water.nv.gov/
Dam Safety contains dam database; dam safety FAQs; application and other forms; dam design submittal information; inspection information and checklist; dam size and type definitions; glossary; dam safety statutes. Contains well driller licensing application and forms; licensing FAQs; regulations; driller database. Floodplain Information provides overviews of community assistance and mitigation assistance programs; Nevada Model Floodplain Management Ordinance; offers training courses in elevation certificates.
Employment Security Division
detr.state.nv.us/es/es_index.htm
Contains links to job banks; links to job training opportunities; unemployment insurance information; online claim filing system; new hire reporting guide; issues of quarterly News for Nevada Employers since 2002; employer forms; business resource directory. Employers can post job orders and search for resumes. Labor market data includes unemployment and job growth rates; labor force statistics; occupational projections; wage data; economic indicators statewide and for major metropolitan areas; employer directory; profiles of major employers.
Housing Division
www.nvhousing.state.nv.us
Provides "Developer's Guide to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit," Low-Income Housing Tax Credit allocation plan, list of applications and reserved tax credits, and application packet. Also includes HOME program criteria and consolidated plan; Multi-Family Project Bond Financing program list of credit enhancers, application and timeline for bond financing; and Low-Income Housing Trust Fund developer information and applications.
Office of Business Finance and Planning
www.dbi.state.nv.us/bfp/
Contains program overview; eligibility guidelines; terms; application process overview; statutes and regulations; project list; and application packet for the Nevada Industrial Development Revenue Bond Program.
Office of the Labor Commissioner
www.laborcommissioner.com
Provides prevailing wage rates organized by county; prevailing wage statutes; list of contractors disqualified from public works; agency and contractor forms for public works projects; and links to other states' public works information. Includes employer and employee forms; links to statutes and regulations; and labor-related FAQs. Lists registered apprenticeship programs; contains apprenticeship FAQs, forms, statutes, regulations.
Public Works Board
www.spwb.state.nv.us
Lists projects out for bid; bid results; upcoming capital improvement projects; and current active projects. Includes bidder qualification information; application; sample bond form; full-text General Conditions of the Contract, Instructions to Bidders and statutes pertaining to public works projects. Provides full-text Scope of Professional Services; Adopted Standards issued as design standards for State Public Works Board construction projects.
Secretary of State
sos.state.nv.us
Commercial Recording Division contains corporation database searchable by business name, resident agent, corporate officer or file number; alphabetical listing of registered resident agents; commercial recording forms and FAQs; trademark forms; online corporate name reservation system; commercial recording fee schedule; UCC forms; online UCC search and filing; links to UCC and applicable regulations.
Silver Sources Forms Clearinghouse www.silversource.state.nv.us
One-stop source for Nevada state government forms organized by type of service. Can search by agency, category, form type; links to all board and commission forms, organized by agency.
Small Business Development Center www.nsbdc.org
Contains online business guides, directories, publications, forms; Guide to Starting a Business in Nevada; information about counseling services; listings of workshops and training opportunities; environmental compliance and assistance resources; directory of local small business assistance centers, with staff contacts; demographic data. Safety Assistance includes articles, tips, OSHA updates, training listings. Geographic Information Services offers for sale demographic analyses and reports on retail sales, employment, businesses, new residential subdivision activity, proposed commercial activity, real property, quarterly economic indicators.
State Board of Architecture, Interior Design and Residential Design www.nsbaidrd.state.nv.us
Contains registration requirements for architects, interior designers and residential designers; licensee and registered firm rosters; downloadable firm registration and firm name approval form; architecture registration examination application; architecture registration reciprocity application; interior design and residential design application; consumer guide, complaint form and instructions. Links to statutes and regulations pertaining to architects, interior designers and residential designers; reference manual of Nevada law governing design for the construction industry; continuing education opportunities. "Focus" quarterly newsletter posts exam pass rates, expired registrations and enforcement actions. Related Sites provides links to city and county building departments.
State Board of Landscape Architecture www.nsbla.state.nv.us
Contains license and exam FAQs; fee and exam schedules; study manual; exam information, forms; licensee roster; enforcement actions; online contact/complaint form; Blue Book reference manual of Nevada laws governing design for the construction industry; statutes and rules pertaining to the practice of landscape architecture; board member list and meeting agenda.
State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors www.boe.state.nv.us
Includes licensing requirements; exam schedule; links to engineering exam resources; information on corporation registration process; roster of licensed professional and intern engineers and land surveyors; online intern and registration forms; online form to order application, wet stamps and certificate forms; board member list. Contains full-text Continuing Professional Competency Guidelines and resource list; statutes and regulations pertaining to professional engineers and land surveyors. Links to reference manual of Nevada law governing design for the construction industry. Online board forms include change of address, complaint, corporate name certificate, transcript request, licensure verification.
State Contractors Board
www.nvcontractorsboard.com/
Provides license application form and other contractor forms; license requirements and definitions; bond information and forms; report of license changes; bi-monthly news releases of disciplinary actions. Can search for contractor by license number, company name or principal name. Offers consumer information; home improvement tips; Residential Recovery Fund information; complaint filing procedures; and complaint forms against licensed and unlicensed contractors. Contains disciplinary action hearing procedures. Includes board agendas and minutes; statutes and regulations pertaining to contractors; and additional requirements for pool and spa contractors. Commission on Construction Education, which reviews building construction education programs and distributes grants for qualified programs, contains regulations and grant application form.
State Office of Energy energy.state.nv.us
Conservation and Efficiency provides resources for existing homes and new construction, including links to design recommendations; energy efficient product information; business, industry, government energy efficiency resources. Provides state-specific renewable energy links; energy project permitting report; links to energy data; grant RFPs.
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