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FBI Most Wanted
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As a small town, West Wendover relies on Elko County and the State of Nevada for its public records. The cards below are the Nevada state offices, and the Elko County offices are on our Elko County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Nevada Department of Corrections Inmate Search
Look up Nevada Department of Corrections inmates by offender ID or name, or download demographic, booking, parole and release data; NDOC warns the raw data may hold errors and is not an official record.
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USAGov Guide to Copies of Vital Records and IDs
USAGov explains how to get certified copies of birth and death certificates, copies of marriage and divorce records, and replacements for lost or stolen government ID cards.
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PACER Case Locator
The federal judiciary's national index of district, bankruptcy and appellate court cases. Searching needs a free PACER account; pages cost $0.10, capped at $3 per document, with quarterly charges of $30 or less waived.
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USAGov Guide to Unclaimed Money
USAGov sends you to your state's unclaimed property office, which holds most unclaimed money, and to federal searches for back wages, pensions, IRS refunds, savings bonds and deposits from failed banks.
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Social Security Survivor Benefits
The Social Security Administration explains survivor benefits, monthly payments to eligible relatives of workers who paid Social Security taxes before death, including who qualifies, possible amounts and when to report a death.
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Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website
U.S. Department of Justice search of public sex offender registries from every state, territory and many tribes by name or ZIP code; address radius searches cover only states that send coordinates.
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USAGov Guide to Confirming Voter Registration
USAGov explains checking your registration through Can I Vote, which opens your state's election website, and advises doing it before the state deadline, which can be up to 30 days before an election.
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PACER Find a Case
Federal judiciary guide to finding a case in PACER: search the court where it was filed for current data, or the nationwide PACER Case Locator, updated daily. A PACER account is required.
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Nevada State Archives
Nevada's State Archives keeps territorial and state government records back to 1851 and death records from 1920 to 1954, open weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; county records are not held here.
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Nevada
Las Vegas and Reno offices, open 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays, with filing statistics and self help resources; PACER page fees rise from $0.10 to $0.12 on January 1, 2027.
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Nevada Appellate Courts Public Portal
Public portal of the Nevada Supreme Court and Court of Appeals for searching case dockets, parties and documents, paying fines or fees on a case, and electronic filing for registered users.
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More official West Wendover record sources
18 more West Wendover sources not listed above.
Police, crime & corrections
- Nevada Sex Offender Registrysexoffenders.nv.gov
- West Wendover Police Department801 Florence Way West Wendover, Nevada 89883 Tel: (775) 664-2930 Fax: (775) 664-2928
- Center for Missing & Exploited ChildrenQuick search for missing children, sex offenders, Amber alerts, records and more public information.
- Find Inmate InformationNevada Department of Corrections P.O. Box 7011 West Wendover, Nevada 89702
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State of Nevada agencies
- West Wendover801 Alpine Street P.O. Box 2825 West Wendover, Nevada 89883
- West Wendover Fire Department935 West Wendover Boulevard West Wendover, Nevada 89883 Tel: (775) 664-2274 Fax: (775) 664-3599
- West Wendover City Clerk801 Alpine Street P.O. Box 2825 West Wendover, Nevada 89883 Tel: (775) 664-3081 Fax: (775) 664-3720
- West Wendover Nevada Criminal Records Search and RepositoryDepartment of Public Safety 555 Wright Way West Wendover, NV 89711-0900 (775) 684-4808
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About public records in West Wendover
What we hold on West Wendover, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
West Wendover at a glance
- County
- Elko County
- County seat
- Elko
- Population
- 4,512
- Elko County population
- 53,702
- Local records
- City of West Wendover
- ZIP codes
- 89883
About West Wendover public records
West Wendover is an incorporated place in Elko County, a place of 4,512 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. The Elko County offices are in Elko, the county seat. Our Elko County page lists each county office.
Abandoned mine records
Old mine workings in West Wendover
Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.
From the old mine records
What is on record in West Wendover
- Still producing
- 1
- Holes drawn on the old survey maps
- 7
- Shafts and tunnels
- 0
- What they are
- gravel pit, borrow pit, prospect pit, quarry
- Maps surveyed
- 1971 to 1972
- Sources
- USGS mineral file and USGS topographic mine features
Is an old working under a property here?
The mine records hold 1 named mine site inside the city or town limits, 0 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 7 holes drawn inside the city or town limits, 0 of them shafts or tunnels.
A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area.
Nevada mine map and abandoned mine records
- Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Digital Library (Mining District Files, Engineering Files)The bureau's digital collections of mining district files, engineering files, exploration reports and mineral land assessments, browsable by county and mining district.
- Nevada Division of Minerals, Abandoned Mine LandsThe state program that identifies inactive mines, ranks the hazard and secures them; Sean Derby, 775-684-7047, sderby@minerals.nv.gov, with an AML incident report and FAQ.
- Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, mining recordsThe bureau's historical mining maps and records page.
Named workings recorded in West Wendover (1 shown, 7 unnamed on the map)
Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.
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West Wendover public-records FAQs
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How do I register to vote in West Wendover, Nevada?
Voter registration in Nevada is run by the Nevada Secretary of State, Elections Division, and the county clerk keeps the roll for West Wendover. You can register online, by mail or in person. Same day registration is allowed, in person at a polling place in your county on Election Day before the polls close (NRS 293.5772).
How do I get a birth or death certificate in West Wendover, Nevada?
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Nevada come from the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, Office of Vital Records. The fee is $25 for each certified birth certificate; $25 for each certified death certificate if the death occurred in Carson, Clark, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral or Washoe County, $22 in any other Nevada county. Records can also be obtained in Clark County and in Washoe County, where pricing may vary.
How do I look up property records in West Wendover, Nevada?
Deeds for property in West Wendover are recorded by the county recorder, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Elko County page lists those offices.
How do I find business license records in West Wendover, Nevada?
Businesses that operate in West Wendover register with the Nevada Secretary of State, Commercial Recordings, which runs the state business entity search. Nevada requires a State Business License from the Secretary of State and applicable local business licenses from the city or county where you operate.
How do I run a Nevada criminal background check?
Nevada criminal history checks are run by the Nevada Department of Public Safety, Records, Communications and Compliance Division (Criminal History Repository). The fee is $27.00 per applicant. Fingerprint based request for your own record: send a complete rolled ten print fingerprint card, form DPS 006 and a money order or cashier's check to 333 West Nye Lane, Suite 100, Carson City, Nevada 89706, or submit electronically from inside Nevada.
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