Hafen danced around questions about whether he wants his 40 acres in Nye County because of the lack of zoning laws, but he said he was involved with discussions about the shift. He echoed other supporters, saying utilities and services are from Pahrump, and therefore the area should be annexed. It relieves the problem Clark County has of trying to provide services. McGinness said he was reluctant to introduce the bill but convinced himself it would ultimately help Nye County and the affected residents. Homeowners will be able to better communicate with elected officials because they are closer, and Nye County benefits from an increased tax base.
Residents are also furious they have been left out of all discussions about the shift.
Mischo vented her frustrations to the Assembly members, who asked that the process be reviewed. Residents reached out to their Clark County commissioner, Erin Kenny, for help but repeated phone calls went unanswered until after the measure moved out of the Senate. She then said she supported the bill. McGinness dismissed those concerns. Click here .