Nevada Courthouse Phone Lockers & Storage (2026)

Short answer: Most courthouses in Nevada allow silenced cell phones inside the building, so external lockers are not required. Updated 2026-11-04

0 courthouses of 2 in Nevada provide cell phone storage lockers at the security entrance. Among the 0 courthouses that ban phones, 0 have no lockers at all—requiring visitors to leave devices in a parked vehicle. Nevada District Courts (Clark County Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas and Washoe County in Reno) allow visitors and jurors to carry silenced cell phones through security.

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Clark County
Clark County Courthouse (Las Vegas)
“Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Clark County Courthouse (Las Vegas)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”
Las Vegas No lockers needed (phones allowed inside) No lockers Free Validated
Washoe County
Washoe County Courthouse (Reno)
“Bailiff / Sheriff Security Directive (Washoe County Courthouse (Reno)): "Court security officers will not hold, store, or safeguard cell phones or electronic devices at the entrance checkpoint. Visitors arriving via rideshare must make off-site arrangements."”
Reno No lockers needed (phones allowed inside) No lockers Free Validated
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do courthouses in Nevada have lockers for cell phones?

Most courthouses in Nevada allow silenced cell phones inside the building, so external lockers are not required.

Will courthouse security guards hold my phone at the metal detector?

No. Sheriff deputies and court security officers across all 2 counties in Nevada are strictly prohibited from holding or safeguarding personal cell phones at the security checkpoint.

How is this courthouse policy data verified?

We verify every county against official Court Administrative Orders (.gov), Jury Commissioner instructions, and Sheriff Court Security directives. Last verified 2026-11-04.

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