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Residents press Nye County to act on 'zombie lots'; commissioners say rezoning alone won’t solve utility shortfalls

Nye County Board of Commissioners · July 1, 2025
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Summary

Multiple property owners urged the Board to resolve decades‑old 'zombie lots' — small parcels without utilities — asking for rezoning or creative solutions; county officials cautioned that lack of water/sewer on many lots limits quick fixes and said staff will continue exploring options.

Dozens of residents used the early public‑comment period to press Nye County commissioners to address so‑called “zombie lots” — legacy parcels created by a now‑defunct developer that many owners cannot use because lots are too small for both septic and a well.

Lorraine Gilbert said she represented more than 100 affected owners and called on…

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