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Outdoor Lighting in Henderson, NV (2026)

2 verified outdoor lighting rules for Henderson, Nevada, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dark Sky Rules

Henderson has outdoor lighting standards in its development code that address light pollution. While not a comprehensive dark-sky ordinance, the city requires shielded, downward-directed exterior lighting for new commercial and multi-family development. The development code aims to reduce light trespass and sky glow.

Henderson Dark Sky & Outdoor Lighting Rules

Some Restrictions

Light Trespass

Henderson's development code addresses light trespass by requiring exterior lighting to be directed away from adjacent properties. Commercial and industrial properties must not exceed maximum illumination levels at property boundaries. Residential complaints about light trespass are handled through code enforcement.

Henderson Light Trespass Regulations

Some Restrictions

Looking for Clark County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Henderson city rules.

Outdoor Lighting in Clark County