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Criminal Misdemeanor Offense

If you have received a citation for a criminal misdemeanor offense (examples include: DUI, battery, domestic violence, vagrancy, barking dog and prostitution) follow these steps:

Step 1: Confirm that the citation is for Las Vegas Municipal Court (where to look)

If the citation is for Las Vegas Municipal Court, proceed to step 2. 

Otherwise, contact the appropriate court below:

Step 2: Appear at Municipal Court

  • You and/or your attorney must appear in Court on the date and time shown on your ticket. 
  • Check-in time is 45 minutes prior to your hearing.
  • If you live out of state you or your attorney may contact the Court for information 48 hours prior to the appearance date shown on your ticket.
  • Court staff cannot provide you with legal advice or attorney referrals.
  • When appearing in person you must show valid State or Government-issued picture identification:
  • State Driver’s License 
  • State-issued Identification Card
  • Military Identification Card
  • Military Dependent Identification Card
  • Clark County-issued Work Card
  • United States or foreign passport
  • Court policies:
  • No weapons of any kind are allowed in Court (including but not limited to firearms, pocket knives, mace or pepper spray)
  • Wear appropriate attire (no shorts, tank tops, slippers, midriffs, etc.)
  • No children are allowed in Court without prior judicial consent


Contact Information

Las Vegas Municipal Court
at the Regional Justice Center
200 Lewis Avenue
First Floor
Las Vegas, NV (Map)
Phone: (702) 38COURT (382-6878)
Out of State: (800) 654-6856

Business Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Related Links
Las Vegas Municipal Court Home Page

Victim of Identity Theft?

Nevada Bar Association 

Clark County Bar Association 

Eighth Annual Domestic Violence Conference

 

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