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Danny Tarkanian

County Commissioner, District 12021-2028

About

Danny Tarkanian's campaign for attorney general heavily emphasizes public safety and law enforcement issues. His platform aligns with conservative priorities, bolstered by endorsements in the Republican primary race.

Campaign promises (1)

  • public-safety
    Danny Tarkanian emphasized public safety as a core focus in his campaign for attorney general.

At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
2
Total speaking time
3:13
Avg per meeting
1:37
Segments
61

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Top issues during term (20)(Taxes Budget)

medium↑Nov 2026[20]

Community Needs Assessment

Ties to the county's federal Community Services Block Grant dollars — survey responses shape how that funding is spent locally.

high↑Feb 2026[18]

Airport Funding and Revenue Alternatives

Around $600,000 in property taxes are generated annually by airport property and tenants.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

Law Library Financial Status Review

The report covers the Law Library's fund balance and spending, though specific figures haven't been published yet.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

Community Development and Building Permit Fee Increases

Could change what residents pay for recreation programs and facility use, though no specific fee amounts were published.

high↑Mar 2026[11]

Supplemental Budget Review

Could save counties millions in Medicaid matching costs — estimated at $13–$17 million statewide.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Unassessed Property Improvements Tax Roll Corrections

Increases property tax assessments for the specific parcels across current and prior tax years.

low↑Nov 2026[10]

NACHSA bylaws and legislative subcommittees

high↑Nov 2026[10]

2027 employee health insurance premium increase

About $780,000 more than budgeted across county operating funds, absorbed through vacancy and salary savings.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Fees and Charges Manual review

Could change what residents pay for recreation programs and facility use, though no specific fee amounts were published.

low↑Nov 2026[10]

2027 first-quarter meeting schedule

high↑Nov 2026[10]

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funding status

CSBG funding supports direct services that make up the bulk of the county's anti-poverty budget.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

New CAP60 database for Social Services

Implementation costs are covered by Social Services funding sources, with CSBG expected to share costs going forward.

high↓Oct 2026[10]

FY 2026-2027 Community Grant Program Launch

$180,000 in total available grant funding is allocated for local non-profit organizations.

high↓Sep 2026[7]

County Manager Annual Performance and Compensation

A 2% merit increase adjusts the county manager's compensation in addition to the standard 2.9% cola.

medium↓Feb 2026[6]

Annual Municipal Indebtedness Reporting

None.

high↓Feb 2026[6]

Ad Valorem Tax Levy Trigger and Essential Service Priorities

Property tax revenues remain stable as home prices plateau and new construction continues to grow.

low↓Sep 2026[5]

Library health insurance costs rising

Medical insurance costs could rise about 10% on average in 2027.

critical↓Jan 2026[4]

Fiscal Year 2026-27 County Budget Preparation

Guides the allocation of multi-million dollar county operating and capital funds.

high↓Jan 2026[3]

Financial Reporting and Transparency

Minor risk involving small cash drawer amounts ($350 identified).

critical↓Mar 2026[2]

FY 2026-27 Tentative Budget Review

The tentative budget totals tens of millions across 36 funds, with general fund expenditures currently outpacing revenues by approximately $1.25 million.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Tarkanian was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.

Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)

No votes found matching Taxes Budget.

In the news (1)