Appointive and elective officers: Collection and disposition of money.
Las Vegas City Charter, art. III, § 3.280
in effectSec. 3.280 - Appointive and elective officers: Collection and disposition of money.
1. All taxes, fines, forfeitures or other money of the City which is collected or recovered by any officer, whether he is elected or appointed, or any employee of the City or other person pursuant to this Charter or any valid ordinance of the City must be paid by the officer or employee or person who collects or receives that money to the Director of Financial Management, who must dispose of it in accordance with the ordinances, regulations and procedures which have been established by the City Council.
2. The City Council may, by proper legal action, collect all of the money which is due and unpaid to the City or any office of the City, and the City Council may pay from the General Fund all of the fees and expenses which are necessarily incurred by the City in connection with the collection of that money.
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=LAVECH_ARTIIIEXDE_S3.280APELOFCODIMOFetched: 10/28/2026