Esmeralda County, NV Public Records
Esmeralda County has an estimated population of 720 (2024) across 3,582 square miles of land. In Nevada, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. Court cases are handled by the Nevada Judiciary; use the official links below to find the courthouse and clerk for Esmeralda County.
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🏛️ Courthouse & Records Offices in Esmeralda County, NV
These are the main offices to visit in person in Esmeralda County: the District Court clerk for court case files, and the County Clerk for the records listed below. Details come from official state and court directories; hours and services can change, so call or check the official website before you go. Anything the official source does not list is marked “Not stated”.
⚖️ Esmeralda County District Court
| Address | 1520 East Basin Avenue, Suite #105, Pahrump, NV 89060 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (775) 485-6309 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Nevada District Court case records for the county (civil, criminal, family, probate, juvenile) |
| Good to know | The official directory lists this address in Pahrump (Nye County), where the Fifth Judicial District Court also sits. |
| Official website | nvcourts.gov |
| Sources | nvcourts.gov/…/esmeralda_county_district_court ↗ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
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📋 Arrest Records in Esmeralda County, NV
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| Land records | In Nevada, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. |
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| State vital records office | Nevada Office of Vital Records (Division of Public and Behavioral Health) Source: dpbh.nv.gov ↗ |
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| Divorce court | Divorce cases in Nevada are heard by the District Court in each county (Family Division in Clark and Washoe counties). |
| State vital records office | Nevada Office of Vital Records (Division of Public and Behavioral Health) Source: dpbh.nv.gov ↗ |
| State court system | Nevada Judiciary |
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