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Nye County grants short‑term rental variance allowing septic inspection in lieu of engineer stamp
Summary
The county approved a temporary variance to a new short-term rental rule that required an engineer-stamped letter on septic capacity; owners may instead submit an inspection report from a licensed septic contractor while code and ordinance changes are considered.
Nye County commissioners voted 5-0 Oct. 7 to grant a temporary variance from a new short‑term rental registration requirement that had called for a Nevada‑licensed engineer to provide a stamped letter stating a septic system’s maximum occupancy.
County licensing staff said the engineer-stamp requirement proved costly and in some cases unattainable for property owners. “Obtaining the services of a licensed or certified engineer to provide…
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