Nevada County Court Cases

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Nevada County, California is a rural county established in 1851. The county court complex is located in the county seat city of Nevada City. The county was named after the bordering state of Nevada (nevada is Spanish for “snow-covered”), referencing the area’s high elevation. Originally formed from Yuba county, Nevada County makes up 958 square miles of California territory (with 7020.16 miles of public roadway). A recent census estimate indicates that there are approximately 98877 residents in the county. The median household income in 2015 was reported to be $57627. In December 2016, the county had a reported unemployement rate of 4.6% (the county employed 980 people in 2015).

County Case Load & Crime Information

In 2014, in Nevada County, there were a total of 6257 violent crimes reported. 54754 property-related crimes were also reported the same year. The county spent $52162704 on crime-related prevention and protection services attributed to the Sheriff’s office, county jail, and other related services.