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Property Maintenance in Las Vegas, NV (2026)

2 verified property maintenance rules for Las Vegas, Nevada, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Property Blight

Las Vegas Municipal Code Chapter 9.04 lets Code Enforcement declare a "chronically-blighted property" a public nuisance and force the owner to abate it.

Las Vegas Blighted Property Nuisance Abatement

Significant Restrictions

Las Vegas Municipal Code § 9.04.010

"Chronically-blighted property" means any property, whether improved or unimproved, whether vacant or occupied, and whether or not structures are located thereon, which by reason of dilapidation, deterioration, age, obsolescence, neglect, or failure to protect or secure, creates or has created conditions that are unsafe, hazardous, conducive to criminal activity or ill health, or that substanti...

Vacant Lot Maintenance

Weeds, turf grass, or uncultivated plant growth over eight inches tall on a vacant lot counts as a public nuisance under Las Vegas's Chapter 9.04, exposing the owner to abatement and misdemeanor penalties.

Las Vegas Vacant Lot Weed Rules

Some Restrictions

LVMC 9.04.010(9)(a)

(a)Weeds, turf grass, or uncultivated plant growth exceeding eight inches in height, either on a vacant parcel or on a developed parcel at a location visible from public property;

Looking for Clark County county-wide rules?

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

Property Maintenance in Clark County