Escrow Related Professions

Escrow Related Professions is comprised of one or more professionals created for the purpose of practicing the profession for which a license, certificate, registration, permit or similar type of authorization is issued by a regulatory body as defined in NRS title 54, chapter 622 or regulated pursuant to the Nevada Supreme Court Rules, for any type of compensation.

1.      Confirm the proposed business location is within the Las Vegas city limits and properly zoned for this activity. For information on planning, zoning, and building requirements, call (702) 229-6301 or visit our Development Services Center at 731 South 4th Street.

2.      Make application for a Nevada sales/use tax permit and state business license from the Nevada Department of Taxation located at 555 East Washington Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101.  For additional information call (702) 486-2300 or visit their website at http://tax.state.nv.us/.

3.      Apply with the Nevada Financial Institutions Division at 2785 E Desert Inn Road #180, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89121.  Call (702) 486-4120 or visit their website at http://fid.state.nv.us/ for additional information.

4.      30 days prior to commencing business, bring a completed license application and all applicable items listed above to the Business Services Division, 400 Stewart Avenue, 3rd Floor (City Hall).   

5.      All fees are due at the time the license application is submitted.  There is a non-refundable application fee of $30.00, and the semi-annual license fee is calculated based upon the number of professionals working at the location, at a rate of $100.00 for the first professional and $75.00 for each additional professional.

6.      Business license applications are sent to the Planning Department and Fire Department for review and inspection.  Upon approval from these agencies and completion of all items listed above, the Business Services Division will issue your business license.

.  Upon approval from these agencies and completion of all items listed above, the Business Services Division will issue your business license.