ESTABLISHMENT PLAN REVIEW PROCESS

PLAN PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS

The Central Nevada Health District operates under the authority of the Central Nevada Health District Regulations, Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) and Nevada Administrative Code (NAC. Relevant regulatory chapters include 439, 441A, 444, 446, 447, 461A, 583, 584, 585, and 625A.

The review process for licensure and permitting may take approximately up to 20 business days, depending on the completeness of the application, staff availability and current review volume.

OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS

Visit our Environmental Health Page to learn more about the different documents required

PLAN REQUIREMENTS

The following is a list (not limited) of items you may need to submit depending on your specific business operation:

PLAN SUBMISSION PROCESS

StepDescription
Step 1: Submission of ApplicationThe applicant must submit all required documentation as outlined in addition to any plan review and/or health permit fees required. Note: It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact and coordinate with all applicable local agencies, departments, fire authorities, and business licensing offices to ensure that approvals from all required entities are obtained prior to commencing operations.
CLICK HERE TO: Submit via Email
Step 2: Administrative ProcessingUpon receipt, the application will be logged into the Central Nevada Health District’s database and forwarded to the Environmental Health Services division for initial review.
Step 3: Technical ReviewAn Environmental Health Specialist will review the submitted documentation for completeness. The applicant will be contacted directly should any additional information or clarification be required.
Step 4: Status NotificationThe applicant will be notified of the plan review status via formal communication methods, which may include email, telephone, or written correspondence.
Step 5: Corrections and ResubmissionIf deficiencies or corrections are identified, the review process will be placed on hold until the applicant provides the required revisions or documentation.
Step 6: Conditional ApprovalOnce all plan review conditions have been satisfied and approved, the applicant may proceed with construction or remodeling activities in accordance with the approved plans.
Step 7: Construction Inspection SchedulingUpon completion of construction or remodeling, the applicant must contact the Central Nevada Health District to schedule a construction inspection. A minimum of 72 hours’ notice is required to ensure staff availability.
Step 8: Final Inspection and Permit IssuanceFollowing a satisfactory final construction inspection, a health permit will be issued and emailed. This permit must be posted in accordance with regulatory requirements prior to operation.

***Ensure to contact city, county and/or other required department agencies to obtain additional licensure or permitting requirements as needed including, but not limited to, business license, building department, fire department and sheriff’s office. For your reference, please contact the following:

Contact us at 775-867-8181 or email us to HealthPermit@CentralNevadaHD.org if you have any questions or concerns!