Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Nye County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in roads with high priority
Road Maintenance and Staffing
A resident called out dangerous walking conditions, potholes, and repeated fixes to the wrong stretch of Basin Road. The county reported progress — 126 miles treated since 2022 — and promised to walk her through the proper reporting process.
Continuation of Rural Public Transportation Services
The county authorized applying for federal grant funds to establish non-medical transportation for rural hospital patients.
Homestead Road and SR-160 Intersection Improvements
The county approved $275,000 to fix the notorious Homestead and SR-160 intersection in Pahrump. The project adds dual left-turn lanes and retimes traffic signals to ease severe congestion and improve emergency vehicle access.