News and Updates

City of Ely, Nevada
Building Department closed February 24-28, 2025

Building Department closed February 24-28, 2025

Building and Planning Department closed February 24-28, 2025 for training  The Building and Planning Department will be clsoed the week of February 24-28, 2025 for training.  Please plan accordingly for inspections, permits, or any additional needs.  We apologize...

OHV Ordinance changes

OHV Ordinance changes

Ordinance 758  Changes to the OHV Requirements It is no longer allowed for unlicensed drivers to operate an OHV on City Streets and will no longer be tolerated.Summary:      A proposed ordinance amending Title 6, Chapter 12, Section 5 pertaining to “Off Highway...

It Is Illegal to Feed Wildlife and You Could Be Fined!

It Is Illegal to Feed Wildlife and You Could Be Fined!

It is Illegal to Feed Wildlife and you Could Be Fined! There are reasons feeding wildlife is prohibited including when people provide food, wildlife populations increase to levels the natural environment cannot sustain.Have a question or need assistance? Please...

Available Firewood to Community Members

Available Firewood to Community Members

Available Firewood to Community Members The City of Ely received a generous grant from the Nevada Division of Forestry to remove eleven (11) large, complex trees at teh Ely Cemetery and the bidder was required to provide a plan for cord wood donation for charitable...

Additional Information

OHV Education Grant

We are excited to be in the ‘print’ phase of this project. We have a printed pahmplet with information on OHV routes in the area. These will be available in metal boxes at various points on the OHV trails. Keep your eye out and be sure to pick one up.