Fines established—Collection fees.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 6.02.450
in effect6.02.450 - Fines established—Collection fees.
(A) The schedule of civil fines contained in LVMC 6.02.460 is hereby established for the violations described therein.
(B) In addition to the fines and penalties provided for in LVMC 6.02.390 to 6.02.460, inclusive, the person responsible for any violation shall be liable for an additional collection fee where the collection of the penalties provided for herein is referred for collection to a private collection agency. The amount of such fee shall be twenty-five percent of the outstanding indebtedness or two hundred fifty dollars, whichever is less. The amount of any such collection fee shall accrue and become due and payable at the time the indebtedness is referred for collection to the collection agency, and that amount may be added by the collection agency to the amount sought to be collected. Any judgment or amended judgment entered under this Chapter may include the amount of the collection fee authorized by this Subsection (B).
(Ord. No. 6242, § 1, 3-20-13)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BUTALIRE_CH6.02BULIGE_6.02.450FIESOLFEFetched: 10/28/2026