Nye County offers teleconference for March 3 public hearing | The Locally Times
Nye County residents can participate remotely in a public hearing on Bill No. 2026-02, which proposes changes to how public and safety sales tax funds are approved for expenditure.
Nye County will host a public hearing on Bill No. 2026-02 on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM, offering a teleconference option for public participation. The hearing will take place in the Commissioners’ Chambers in both Pahrump (2100 E. Walt Williams Dr.) and Tonopah (101 Radar Road), according to a News Flash posted by Nye County Government on February 18, 2026, and CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1489 posted February 3, 2026. ## Bill No. 2026-02 Details Bill No. 2026-02 proposes to amend Chapter 3.52 Public and Safety Sales and Use Tax of the Nye County Code. Specifically, it targets Section 3.52.100, which concerns the approval of expenditures of funds, by adding a date for plans to be approved by the governing body. Public comment for the hearing can be made via teleconference by calling 1-888-585-9008 and entering conference room number 255-432-824. The teleconference is also viewable online at www.NyeCountyNV.gov, though the county's News Flash notes a 30 to 40-second delay between the teleconference and the meeting video. Commenters must press *9 on their telephone keypads to notify administration they wish to speak. ## What to Watch The public notice provides the bill's legislative title but does not detail the specific changes or potential impacts of amending Section 3.52.100 on how public and safety sales and use tax funds are approved for expenditure. A copy of the bill is available for public review at the Nye County Clerk’s Office in Tonopah, but no online link or summary of the full text is publicly available. The 30 to 40-second delay for teleconference participants may affect real-time engagement during public comment periods. Residents interested in how these procedural changes could impact local services and financial accountability should review the bill's full text before the hearing.