Evicting a bad tenant in Nevada costs ~$6,721.
How Nevada handles evictions
Among the fastest states; summary eviction available.
Most of that loss is preventable.
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Nevada eviction cost FAQ
How much does it cost to evict someone in Nevada?
A typical contested eviction in Nevada costs around $6,721 all-in: a $71 filing fee, roughly 1 months of lost rent ($1,650 at a typical $1,650/mo), plus legal fees, property damage beyond the deposit, and turnover costs. Uncontested cases cost less.
How long does an eviction take in Nevada?
About 20 days (~3 weeks) on average from notice to lockout. Among the fastest states; summary eviction available.
How much is the eviction filing fee in Nevada?
$71, filed with the Justice Court. Service, writ, and execution fees are typically extra and vary by county/court.
What court handles evictions in Nevada?
Evictions in Nevada are handled by the Justice Court.
Sources & methodology
Filing fees and timelines reflect the Justice Court and public tribunal fee schedules; cost figures are estimates compiled from public court schedules, Eviction Lab, and state guides — actual costs vary by county, contest status, and market conditions.
This page is general information, not legal advice. Consult a local attorney for your specific situation.