📍 Nevada · 2026

How Much Does a Divorce Cost in Nevada?

Real numbers for Nevada — filing fees, attorney rates, contested vs. uncontested costs, county breakdowns, and what you can do to reduce your total.

✓ Filing fees verified against Nevada court records · Updated July 2026

Filing Fee
$299
Court filing cost
Attorney Rate
$260/hr
Avg in Nevada
Uncontested
$5,000
Avg total cost
Contested
$20,000
Avg total cost
Waiting Period
None
Mandatory minimum
Property Law
50/50 Split
community state

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Divorce Costs in Nevada: The Full Breakdown

The cost of divorce in Nevada ranges from roughly $3,000 for a simple uncontested case to $32,000 or more for a contested divorce that goes to trial. The single biggest factor is not the state — it is how much you and your spouse disagree.

Nevada is a community property state with no mandatory waiting period. Las Vegas processes some of the fastest uncontested divorces in the US.

Divorce TypeLow EstimateTypicalHigh Estimate
Uncontested, no children$299$1,049$5,000
Uncontested with children$3,000$5,000$7,500
Contested, no trial$11,000$20,000$32,000
Contested, goes to trial$32,000$38,000$50,000+
Savings going uncontestedUp to $15,000 per spouse
The most important number The difference between uncontested and contested in Nevada is approximately $15,000 per spouse. That is money that stays in your family rather than going to attorneys.

⚖️ Nevada Filing Fees by County

The court filing fee in Nevada is paid when you submit your divorce petition to the court. This is a fixed, unavoidable cost regardless of whether your divorce is contested or uncontested.

Filing fee note: $299 statewide average

Clark County (Las Vegas)$299
Washoe County (Reno)$299
Carson City$290

💼 Attorney Fees in Nevada

Divorce attorney hourly rates in Nevada average $260 per hour.

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Filing fees based on Nevada court records as of July 2026. This is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice.