Administration

Administrative Staff are available to provide customer services via phone, fax, email or public counter.  Staff monitor the Public Works email address, Facebook page, NextDoor app and the "AskNevadaCounty" online work order request App. 
They are available to answer questions, assist with permits and direct questions and inquiries to the appropriate person or department. 

Hours of Operation: 

Phones and email are manned remotely between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm and are checked on an hourly basis.    
We are located at the Eric Rood Government Center at: 

We can be reached via the following:
Main Phone : (530) 265-1411
Fax:  (530) 265-9845
Email:  Public.Works@co.nevada.ca.us

Front Counter Services

Walk-in Front counter services are currently suspended until further notice , however effective March 30, 2021, we will be accepting appointments on a limited basis on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 1:00 & 3:00 p.m. Items for submission can be dropped off in the main lobby of the Eric Rood Center outside the CDA Lobby in the basket labeled Public Works. 

Public Works fees may be paid by check, cash (do not mail) and online for Encroachment Permits, Sewer Permits and Surveyor fees only.  Encroachment Permit Applications are available for online credit card processing at the time of submission through the Citizens Access Page and other permit/surveyor fees may only be paid by credit card by accessing our online Payment Processing.  Credit card payments cannot be taken over the phone or by mail at this time.