NV Rev Stat § 258.125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 258 - Constables|NRS 258.125 - Fees; expenses; accounting.

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Constables are entitled to the following fees for their services: For serving a summons or any other process in civil cases.............................. $17 For summoning a jury before a justice of the peace............................................... 7 For taking a bond or undertaking.............................................................................. 5 For serving an attachment against the property of a defendant........................ 15 For serving subpoenas, for each witness.............................................................. 15 For a copy of any writ, process or order or other paper, when demanded or required by law, per folio 3 For drawing and executing every constable’s deed, to be paid by the grantee, who must also pay for the acknowledgment thereof................................................................................................................... 20 For each certificate of sale of real property under execution................................ 5 For levying any writ of execution or writ of garnishment, or executing an order of arrest in civil cases, order for delivery of personal property or any other order in a civil case, except an order of eviction, with traveling fees as for summons 15 For serving one notice required by law before the commencement of a proceeding for any type of eviction 26 For serving not fewer than 2 nor more than 10 such notices to the same location, each notice 20 For serving not fewer than 11 nor more than 24 such notices to the same location, each notice 17 For serving 25 or more such notices to the same location, each notice............ 15 Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, for mileage in serving such a notice, for each mile necessarily and actually traveled in going only........................................................................................... 2 But if two or more notices are served at the same general location during the same period, mileage may only be charged for the service of one notice. For each service in a summary eviction, except service of any notice required by law before commencement of the proceeding, and for serving notice of and executing a writ of restitution........................ 21 For making and posting notices, and advertising property for sale on execution, not to include the cost of publication in a newspaper............................................................................................................ 15 For each warrant lawfully executed, unless a higher amount is established by the board of county commissioners 48 For mailing a notice of a writ of execution................................................................ 2 Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, for mileage in serving summons, attachment, execution, order, venire, subpoena, notice, summary eviction, writ of restitution or other process in civil suits, for each mile necessarily and actually traveled, in going only.......................................................................................................... 2 But when two or more persons are served in the same suit, mileage may only be charged for the most distant, if they live in the same direction. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, for mileage in making a diligent but unsuccessful effort to serve a summons, attachment, execution, order, venire, subpoena or other process in civil suits, for each mile necessarily and actually traveled, in going only.......................................................................................... 2 But mileage may not exceed $20 for any unsuccessful effort to serve such process.  2. A constable is also entitled to receive:  (a) For receiving and taking care of property on execution, attachment or order, and for executing an order of arrest in civil cases, compensation for the constable’s trouble and expense, to be allowed by the court which issued the writ or order, upon the affidavit of the constable that the charges are correct and the expenses necessarily incurred.  (b) For collecting all sums on execution or writ, to be charged against the defendant, on the first $3,500, 2 percent thereof, and on all amounts over that sum, 1 percent.  (c) For service in criminal cases, the same fees as are allowed sheriffs for like services, to be allowed, audited and paid as are other claims against the county.  (d) For removing or causing the removal of, pursuant to NRS 487.230, a vehicle that has been abandoned on public property, $100.  (e) For providing any other service authorized by law for which no fee is established by this chapter, the fee provided for by ordinance by the board of county commissioners.  3. For each service for which a constable is otherwise entitled pursuant to subsection 1 to a fee based on the mileage necessarily and actually traveled in performing the service, a board of county commissioners may provide by ordinance for the constable to be entitled, at the option of the person paying the fee, to a flat fee for the travel costs of that service.  4. Deputy sheriffs acting as constables are not entitled to retain for their own use any fees collected by them, but the fees must be paid into the county treasury on or before the fifth working day of the month next succeeding the month in which the fees were collected.  5. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, constables shall, on or before the fifth working day of each month, account for and pay to the county treasurer all fees collected during the preceding month, except fees which may be retained as compensation.  6. Every 5 business days, constables in an office established by the board of county commissioners as an enterprise fund shall account for and pay to the county treasurer any fee collected during the preceding period.   (Added to NRS by 1959, 610; A 1961, 685; 1973, 1642; 1975, 313; 1979, 1032; 1981, 365; 1985, 1009; 1987, 651; 1991, 408; 1993, 266; 2001, 3212; 2007,104; 2009, 3013; 2015, 2519; 2017, 1055; 2019, 1557)