**Introduction**: Evicting a tenant in Las Vegas involves both time and money. Knowing the typical costs and timelines helps landlords budget and decide whether to work with a professional.

**1. Court filing fees**: Filing an eviction (unlawful detainer) case in the Las Vegas justice court typically costs about **$100–$150**, depending on the amount claimed and number of defendants. Additional fees apply if you request a jury trial.

**2. Service of process**: The landlord must pay to have the summons and complaint served on the tenant. Private process servers charge around **$25–$40** per attempt.

**3. Constable or sheriff lockout fees**: Once an eviction order is issued, the landlord must coordinate with the constable or sheriff to execute the lockout. In Clark County, the constable charges approximately **$75–$150** for a lockout, plus mileage.

**4. Other costs**: You may need to pay for locksmith services to change locks and for storing or disposing of a tenant’s belongings if they abandon the property.

**5. Timeline**: From serving notice to obtaining a court order, evictions in Las Vegas generally take between **30 and 60 days**. However, contested cases can extend the process to several months. Tenants have **five judicial days** to respond to a nonpayment notice, and the court hearing is typically scheduled **7–14 days** after filing. Lockout arrangements usually occur within a week after the order.

**Conclusion**: By understanding the fees and timeline, landlords can prepare for the eviction process. Hiring a Las Vegas eviction lawyer or case manager may reduce delays and ensure compliance with Nevada la

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