Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Nevada (2026)

In Henderson, the property owner abutting a public sidewalk must maintain and repair it whenever necessary for public…

Property owners abutting the public right-of-way must maintain and repair existing sidewalk under LVMC 13.56.040, plus…

Reno makes the abutting property owner responsible for keeping sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and trails in good repair…

In Sparks, the abutting property owner must repair or reconstruct a public sidewalk only if the owner caused the…

Washoe County Code 85.365 makes it unlawful for an owner, occupant, or person in control of property abutting a public…

Clark County bars storing equipment, materials, or property on public sidewalks and erecting unpermitted tables…

Henderson bans blocking or encroaching on public sidewalks, streets, and alleys without an encroachment agreement, and…

The City bans placing obstructions, vending stands, or merchandise displays on public sidewalks and streets without an…

Sparks prohibits obstructive uses of public sidewalks, rights-of-way, and streets, including unpermitted furniture…

Washoe County Code 70.392 makes it a misdemeanor to place a table, chair, booth, tent, or other unpermitted structure…

In the unincorporated towns and cities governed by the Elko County Board of County Commissioners in Nevada, Section…

Anything that blocks free passage on a North Las Vegas street, sidewalk or other public place is an obstruction under…

Reno makes it unlawful to intentionally block a public sidewalk with your body, an object, or a vehicle, or to block…

Placing any structure, sign, or fixture in a Henderson public right-of-way is unlawful unless the city approves a…

Placing any structure or obstruction in a Las Vegas public right-of-way requires a City-approved encroachment agreement…

Anyone wanting to place a structure, pipeline, driveway or other encroachment in a Lyon County road right-of-way, or to…

Anyone who wants to build a driveway, fence, landscaping, or other structure inside a Washoe County road right-of-way…

Clark County requires a right-of-way encroachment permit from the Director of Public Works before any minor…

In unincorporated Elko County, Nevada, Section 8-1-16 sets the conditions for placing pipes, sewers, drains, lines or…

North Las Vegas requires anyone excavating, installing or constructing a facility within a public place, streets…

Reno requires an encroachment permit before using public sidewalks or streets for construction, utilities, signage, or…

Sparks requires both an outdoor services permit and a separate encroachment permit before any restaurant or bar can…