Ethics commission finds non‑willful timing violation in former North Las Vegas city manager’s consulting contract

On June 18, 2025, the Nevada Commission on Ethics accepted a stipulated agreement resolving ethics complaint 24148C that found former North Las Vegas city manager Ryan Juden violated the timing provisions of the state ethics law by negotiating a consulting contract with the city before he left office, Executive Director Ross Armstrong told the commission. The commission treated the violation as non‑willful and approved the stipulation unanimously among those participating.

Armstrong said the complaint, filed in September 2024, initially alleged multiple potential violations but that a review panel dismissed all allegations except for the timing‑related charge under the ethics statute addressing post‑employment contracting. "If they are thinking about going into a contract with the entity they…