Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 361A - Taxes on Agricultural Real Property and Open Space
NRS 361A.110 - Filing, contents and execution of application.


1. Any application for agricultural use assessment must be filed on or before June 1 of any year:
(a) With the county assessor of each county in which the property is located, if the property contains 20 acres or more.
(b) With the Department, if the property contains less than 20 acres.
2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a new application to continue that assessment is required on or before June 1 following any change in ownership or conversion to a higher use of any portion of the property. If the property is divided, an owner who retains a portion qualifying as agricultural real property is not required to file a new application to continue agricultural use assessment on the portion retained unless any part of that portion is converted to a higher use.
3. The application must be made on forms prepared by the Department and supplied by the county assessor and must include such information as may be required to determine the entitlement of the applicant to agricultural use assessment. Each application must contain an affidavit or affirmation by the applicant that the statements contained therein are true. The application must prominently contain the printed statement "This property may be subject to liens for undetermined amounts."
4. The application may be signed by:
(a) The owner of the agricultural real property, including tenants in common or joint tenants.
(b) Any person, of lawful age, authorized by an executed power of attorney to sign an application on behalf of any person described in paragraph (a).
(c) The guardian or conservator of an owner or the executor or administrator of an owner’s estate.
5. The county assessor shall not approve an application unless the application is signed by each owner of record or his or her representative as specified in subsection 4. Additional information may be required of the applicant if necessary to evaluate his or her application.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1757; A 1979, 276; 1987, 674; 1993, 177)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 361A - Taxes on Agricultural Real Property and Open Space

NRS 361A.010 - Definitions.

NRS 361A.020 - "Agricultural real property" defined.

NRS 361A.030 - "Agricultural use" defined.

NRS 361A.031 - "Converted to a higher use" defined.

NRS 361A.0315 - "Golf course" defined.

NRS 361A.032 - "Higher use" defined.

NRS 361A.040 - "Open-space real property" defined.

NRS 361A.050 - "Open-space use" defined.

NRS 361A.060 - "Owner" defined.

NRS 361A.065 - "Parcel" defined.

NRS 361A.090 - Legislative declaration.

NRS 361A.100 - Application by owner.

NRS 361A.110 - Filing, contents and execution of application.

NRS 361A.120 - Independent determination of use; regulations; notice of determination; recording of approved applications.

NRS 361A.130 - Determination of value for agricultural use; notification of assessment.

NRS 361A.140 - Classification of agricultural property; valuations for each classification.

NRS 361A.150 - Disqualification of property.

NRS 361A.160 - Appeal of determination.

NRS 361A.170 - Designations or classifications of property for open-space use; procedures and criteria.

NRS 361A.180 - Application by owner.

NRS 361A.190 - Filing, contents and execution of application.

NRS 361A.200 - Action on application by governing bodies of county and city: Procedure.

NRS 361A.210 - Orders of approval or denial by board of county commissioners.

NRS 361A.220 - Determination of value for open-space use; notification of assessment.

NRS 361A.225 - Determination of value for open-space use of real property used as golf course.

NRS 361A.230 - Disqualification of property.

NRS 361A.240 - Appeal from determination; equalization of assessment.

NRS 361A.250 - Redetermination of use: Complaint; hearing; order; judicial review.

NRS 361A.265 - Prepayment of deferred taxes; estimate of taxes due; appeal by owner; conversion to higher use after secured tax roll has been closed.

NRS 361A.270 - Owner to notify assessor of cessation of agricultural or open-space use or conversion to higher use; survey of portion of parcel converted to higher use.

NRS 361A.271 - Assessor to give owner notice of determination; contents of notice.

NRS 361A.273 - Appeal from determination or valuations.

NRS 361A.277 - Determination of taxable value when property converted to higher use.

NRS 361A.280 - Payment of deferred tax when property converted to higher use.

NRS 361A.283 - Period for assessment of deferred tax; penalty for failure of owner to provide assessor with required notice.

NRS 361A.286 - Lien for deferred tax and penalty.

NRS 361A.290 - Seller to notify buyer of lien for deferred taxes; personal liability for deferred taxes.