Commission authorizes appraisals for two downtown properties for possible county acquisition

May 20, 2026

The board authorized staff to obtain appraisals on 505 Idaho Street and 531 Court Street to evaluate potential purchase for an administrative complex expansion and parking, using county capital facilities funds to pay appraisal costs.

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The Elko County commission authorized staff to secure appraisals on two downtown properties (505 Idaho Street and 531 Court Street) as part of preliminary due diligence for a possible future administrative complex expansion, additional office space and parking. Commissioners discussed the locations and expressed support for pursuing appraisals to inform any later acquisition decision.

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