Nevada surplus funds list
Unclaimed overages from tax deed and foreclosure sales.
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Nevada surplus funds rules
- Sales that create surplus
- County treasurer tax sale of trust property (NRS 361.585-361.610); Non-judicial trustee sale (NRS 107.080; HOA lien foreclosure sale (NRS 116.31164); Judicial foreclosure
- Who holds the money
- Tax sale: county treasurer. Trustee/HOA sale: the trustee or HOA agent distributes; disputed funds may be interpleaded. verify
- Unclaimed funds go to
- Tax sale: excess not claimed within 1 year after the treasurer's deed is recorded goes to the county general fund and may not be refunded to the former owner or successors (NRS 361.610(4)). Trustee/HOA surplus goes to unclaimed property (NRS 120A) if uncashed. verify
- How owners claim
- Written claim (Excess Proceeds Application) filed with the county treasurer. Liens recorded before the sale get priority, then persons listed in NRS 361.585(4)(a),(e),(f). The treasurer rules within 30 days after the filing period; judicial review within 90 days. — deadline: 1 year after the treasurer's deed is recorded
- Agent / finder fee cap
- NRS 361.610(11): a locate/recover agreement must be in writing and signed by the claimant. Where a natural person recovers excess from the sale of his or her primary residence, the fee may not exceed 10% of the total remaining excess due. For state-held unclaimed property, NRS 120A.740 caps fees at 10% if delivered less than 5 years before the agreement and 20% if 5 or more years.
- Waiting period
- Tax excess: none found in 361.610. Unclaimed property: an agreement is void if made between the abandonment date and 24 months after delivery to the Administrator (NRS 120A.740).
- Registration
- No statute registration requirement. NRS 120A.740 lets the Administrator adopt licensing or registration regulations (whether any were adopted). verify
- Getting the list
- Clark County Treasurer excess proceeds page with claim instructions and application; list possibly at treasurer.clarkcountynv.gov/auction/auction/excessproceeds. Washoe: . verify
Law: NRS 361.610(4),(5),(11),(12); NRS 120A.740 · confirm details with the county; rules change.
Questions
Is there a free Nevada surplus funds list?
Counties publish or provide lists on request; Surplus Funds HQ links to the official sources and is adding Nevada lists.
Who gets surplus funds in Nevada?
The former owner first (and lienholders in order of priority). The money is held by: Tax sale: county treasurer. Trustee/HOA sale: the trustee or HOA agent distributes.
What is the recovery agent fee cap in Nevada?
NRS 361.610(11): a locate/recover agreement must be in writing and signed by the claimant. Where a natural person recovers excess from the sale of his or her primary residence, the fee may not exceed 10% of the total remaining excess due. For state-held unclaimed property, NRS 120A.740 caps fees at 10% if delivered less than 5 years before the agreement and 20% if 5 or more years.