Community Services

Filing Code Complaint

To submit complaints in unincorporated Washoe County, Nevada a request may be filed online, by phone, electronically, via a letter, or in person. 

Necessary Information to Submit a Complaint

Please be sure to provide the following when submitting a request:
     1. address or location of the complaint
     2. description of concerns  
     3. state if you would like to be anonymous
     4. contact information and preferred method of contact

Submit a Question or Complaint Online

Submit a Request Online.

If you would like to remain anonymous, please do not enter or provide your contact information as it will become a part of public  record.

Submit a Question or Complaint By Phone

  • To speak to a team member, call Washoe County at Washoe 311 or (775) 328-2003.
  • Leave a voicemail with Washoe County Code Enforcement at (775) 328 - 6106.

Code Enforcement staff are working in the field and while most calls are returned the same day, please allow 24-48 hours for a call back in the event of high call volumes.

Send a Complaint By Email

Email a complaint to
Code-Enforcement@washoecounty.gov

Send a Complaint By Letter

Address your letter to:
Washoe County Community Services Department
Code Enforcement
1001 E. 9th Street
Bldg A
Reno, NV 89512

Schedule an In-Person Meeting

To schedule an appointment please email our team at code-enforcement@washoecounty.gov or leave us a voicemail with your preferred time and call back information at (775) 328-6106.

Please note that due to the nature of code enforcement services, walk up appointments with our team are not available. Schedule in-person in advance. An appointment must be scheduled ahead of time to allow for availability of our professional staff. We appreciate your patience.

If you arrive at the Community Service Department's front desk without an appointment, front desk staff will ask you to contact Washoe County Code Enforcement by phone or email to make your appointment for future date.

Code Enforcement Services

Code Enforcement Frequently Asked Questions provides information on services and links to Washoe County Code.

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