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Pahrump landowners push for zoning change, complain of surprise tax increases
Summary
Multiple Pahrump residents urged Nye County commissioners to change VR zoning that renders many lots unbuildable; residents said recent changes to mobile home valuation raised tax bills unexpectedly and want faster action on zoning and permitting.
Dozens of Pahrump residents urged Nye County officials Aug. 5 to move quickly on zoning changes and clearer permitting for VR‑zoned lots that many owners say are functionally unusable. Speakers from Calvada Meadows and other subdivisions said they are taxed on lots they cannot develop and asked the county to pursue zoning relief rather than more studies.
“Past the zone change, stop taxing owners while denying them their rights,” said Lorraine Gilbert during the public‑comment…
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