Nye County augments museum budgets after audit flags deficits

Jun 18, 2024

Following audit findings about deficit fund balances, commissioners approved a $80,000 operating transfer from the general fund to cover shortfalls at Pahrump Valley Museum ($45,000) and Tonopah Museum ($35,000). Museum director said prior tax reallocation reduced available funds.

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The Nye County Board of County Commissioners voted June 18 to augment the FY23–24 budget with an operating transfer to address deficits in the county's museum funds. The resolution approved a $45,000 transfer to the Pahrump Valley Museum and $35,000 to the Tonopah Museum, totaling $80,000.

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