News and Announcements
Jan. 30, 2023: Approval Letters for Liquor and Gaming Applications
Effective March 1, 2023, the Department of Business License will no longer mail approval letters for Liquor and Gaming applications to new licensees. Applicants may verify the final status of their applications via their item on the appropriate monthly Liquor and Gaming Administrative Decisions Agenda after it is posted the following month. Please see the webpage for more details. Decisions are also accessible from the Department's homepage through the navigation bar on the left side of the page, please choose "Liquor and Gaming Administrative Decisions Agenda". For more information, or if you have questions regarding the decision of the Department, you may contact the Liquor and Gaming Division.
July 13, 2022: Licensing for Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs Now Available!
On May 17, 2022, the Board of County Commissioners approved an ordinance providing for the licensure of Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing programs and shared vehicle owners under the provisions of Clark County Code Chapter 6.105. Effective July 1, 2022, the Department of Business License began accepting license applications for the following categories: Peer to Peer Car Sharing Program (NAICS 485994) and Peer to Peer Shared Vehicle Owner (NAICS 485995). Click here to view the adopted ordinance.
May 19, 2022: Clark County Ends COVID-19 Emergency Declaration
On May 19, 2022, Clark County announced the end to the County's COVID-19 Emergency Declaration. Read the County's Press Release here.
May 20, 2022: Temporary Resolution Permitting Reduced Operation of Slot Machines at Certain Establishments Has Expired.
On May 19, 2022, Governor Steve Sisolak lifted all active declarations of emergency pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore the August 5, 2020 temporary resolution which permitted any tavern operating bartop slot machines as incidental to a tavern license to instead operate seven (7) or fewer stand-alone machines, provided that not more than fifteen (15) total gaming machines were operational in the establishment has expired. All taverns must again comply with the applicable provisions of Clark County Code § 8.20.020.385 by July 31, 2022. Read the notification letter here.
Feb. 23, 2022: Package Delivery for Liquor Stores and Curbside Pickup of Package Beer, Wine & Spirit-Based Products Ending March 31, 2022Jan. 30, 2023: Approval Letters for Liquor and Gaming Applications
Effective March 1, 2023, the Department of Business License will no longer mail approval letters for Liquor and Gaming applications to new licensees. Applicants may verify the final status of their applications via their item on the appropriate monthly Liquor and Gaming Administrative Decisions Agenda after it is posted the following month. Please see the webpage for more details. Decisions are also accessible from the Department's homepage through the navigation bar on the left side of the page, please choose "Liquor and Gaming Administrative Decisions Agenda". For more information, or if you have questions regarding the decision of the Department, you may contact the Liquor and Gaming Division.
July 13, 2022: Licensing for Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs Now Available!
On May 17, 2022, the Board of County Commissioners approved an ordinance providing for the licensure of Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing programs and shared vehicle owners under the provisions of Clark County Code Chapter 6.105. Effective July 1, 2022, the Department of Business License began accepting license applications for the following categories: Peer to Peer Car Sharing Program (NAICS 485994) and Peer to Peer Shared Vehicle Owner (NAICS 485995). Click here to view the adopted ordinance.
May 19, 2022: Clark County Ends COVID-19 Emergency Declaration
On May 19, 2022, Clark County announced the end to the County's COVID-19 Emergency Declaration. Read the County's Press Release here.
May 20, 2022: Temporary Resolution Permitting Reduced Operation of Slot Machines at Certain Establishments Has Expired.
On May 19, 2022, Governor Steve Sisolak lifted all active declarations of emergency pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore the August 5, 2020 temporary resolution which permitted any tavern operating bartop slot machines as incidental to a tavern license to instead operate seven (7) or fewer stand-alone machines, provided that not more than fifteen (15) total gaming machines were operational in the establishment has expired. All taverns must again comply with the applicable provisions of Clark County Code § 8.20.020.385 by July 31, 2022. Read the notification letter here.
The Temporary License permitting the Delivery of Package Liquor for liquor stores will not be renewed after the current expiration date of March 31, 2022. For restaurants with a retail liquor license, the Temporary License for Curbside Pickup of Package Beer, Wine, & Spirit-Based Products will not be renewed after the current expiration date of March 31, 2022. View the notification letters here.
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