Moving in Nevada: Regulations, Rights & Costs
Everything you need before hiring a mover in Nevada — the regulator, how to verify a license, where to complain, your protections, and typical local move costs.
Who regulates movers in Nevada?
Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA)
- License required (intrastate): Yes
- License lookup: verify a mover
- Deposit cap: No specific state deposit cap identified; verify with NTA.
How to file a complaint in Nevada
Online: https://www.nta.nv.gov
Phone: 1-702-486-3303
Mail: Nevada Transportation Authority, 2290 S. Jones Blvd, Suite 110, Las Vegas, NV 89146
For interstate moves, also use FMCSA (1-888-368-7238) and the DOT OIG (1-800-424-9071). Full guide.
Your consumer protections in Nevada
- Movers must hold an NTA-issued CPCN to operate intrastate
- NTA enforces safety, insurance, and consumer protections
Key statutes & rules
- Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 706 (motor carriers / household goods)
- CPCN (Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity) required
Nevada regulates intrastate household goods movers through the NTA.
Typical local move cost in Nevada
Local move estimate for West region (2 movers + truck, excludes packing/materials). Figures are model estimates, not quotes.
| Home size | Estimated range |
|---|---|
| Studio | $322 – $1,027 |
| 1 bed | $419 – $1,481 |
| 2 bed | $613 – $2,161 |
| 3 bed | $808 – $2,842 |
| 4 bed | $1,002 – $3,522 |
Estimates use the ReloFig model (BLS wages × regional × West factor). Always get three written quotes. Methodology.
Cities in Nevada
Sources: www.nta.nv.gov www.mymovingreviews.com . ReloFig does not sell your information.