COVID-19

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The City of Boulder City is committed to keeping residents safe and informed. As we receive news and information through the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD), Clark County, the State of Nevada and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding COVID-19, or coronavirus, we want residents to remain educated and updated. 

Click here for the Boulder City Resource Guide

BOULDER CITY: Testing on Tuesdays throughout July

UPDATE: Directive 024: Mandatory Facial Coverings in Public, Phase 2 Extended to July 31, 2020

Nevada United: Roadmap to Recovery 

Boulder City Chamber of Commerce COVID-19 Information

FAQs from BC Hospital 


BOULDER CITY RESIDENTS:

The City of Boulder City shares the concerns of our residents about the COVID-19 outbreak. Residents may need to make tough financial choices. During this time, we will be suspending utility disconnections on a case-by-case basis. Please call 702.293.9244 to discuss.

Stay at home by setting up an auto-payment for your utility payments. Click here to fill out the form and mail it to us to save time on paying your utility bills.

In concert with our regional partners, additional measures are being implemented in and around the City to minimize contact between people. 

  • City Committee and Commission meetings and workshops are being held via teleconference. Meeting information can be found here. 
  • City Hall continues to limit public access to by appointment only and after specific guidelines are met. You can call City Hall at 702.293.9329 during regular business hours and limited hours on Friday and Saturday, or use the staff directory at www.bcnv.org/Directory.aspx.   
  • Utility, business license and permit payments can be made at the back window of City Hall (located between the Rec Building and City Hall). 
  • Police fingerprint services (for background checks) are temporarily suspended.
  • All DMV services at the Police Department are suspended until further notice.
  • NAHAC launched the Unemployment Mortgage Assistance Program on Monday, May 11. They can assist approximately 1,200 homeowners. The funds are available on a first-come, first-served basis. https://nahac.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/NAHAC_PgmOverview_Public_051120.pdf. 
  • If you are a victim of Domestic Violence, there is help available. Call or text Safe Nest at 702.646.4981 or visit https://safenest.org/. You can also file a restraining order online - click here for details.
  • Boulder City Hospital, the Southern Nevada State Veterans Home, and all nursing homes in Boulder City are restricting visitors. Please check with each location by phone for more information.  "Virtual Visits” Available at Nevada State Veterans Homes
  • Nevada received approval for U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest federal loans for small businesses suffering substantial economic injury. Read the news release here.
  • Three Square Food Bank is helping people sign up for food stamps. Call their office at 702.765.4030 Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or visit www.threesquare.org.
  • Through July 31, Clark County School District (CCSD) will provide breakfast and lunch to children from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday at Mitchell Elementary School. To receive meals, the school-age child must be present OR a student ID or Student number must be presented.
  • Emergency Aid of Boulder City provides food, rental, utility, and other assistance to Boulder City residents facing emergency needs. Proof of residency required. Visit www.eabcnv.com for more information.
  • Albertson’s Grocery Store in Boulder City offers special hours for people with immune system issues, with physical impairments, and/or who are elderly: 7 a.m. through 9 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
  • United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) - with the support of NV Energy, Bank of America and the Wells Fargo Foundation - is launching the UWSN Emergency Assistance and Community Needs Fund to assist those impacted by COVID-19. Details here. 
  • Clark County Social Services offers the Royal Pages, a directory of programs and services geared toward the senior and disabled population.  
  • Workforce Connections One-Stop services are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Access services online at http://nvcareercenter.org, by calling 702-822-4200 or emailing info@nvcareercenter.org.

News Release Archives

Lake Mead National Recreation Area:

The NPS is focused on ensuring employees, their families, volunteers and visitors are safe by following the most current guidance from the CDC, Office of Personnel Management, Office of Emergency Management, and other federal, state and local health authorities.

Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and state and local public health authorities, Lake Mead National Recreation Area is increasing recreational access for pass holders.

The following park entrance stations in Nevada are open to annual pass holders:
  • Boulder Entrance Station
  • Lake Mead Parkway Entrance Station
  • Lake Mead Boulevard Entrance Station
  • Northshore Entrance Station
  • Cottonwood Cove Entrance Station
The following park entrance stations in Arizona are open to annual pass holders:
  • Willow Beach
  • Temple Bar
  • Katherine Landing

To prevent the spread of COVID-19, no transactions of currency or credit cards will occur at the entrance station.

Please bring everything you need, including fuel for your boat and water for you and your pets. Pack out everything you bring in.

More information:

Social Security Information:

3.16.2020 - News Release: Phone Service Available

You can apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare benefits online, check the status of an application or appeal, request a replacement Social Security card, print a benefit verification letter, print a SSA-1099 for taxes and more – from anywhere and from any of your devices.

City/County/State Employees may be concerned about the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset that affects their benefits when receiving NV PERS pension. Online calculators will allow them start planning and for their future and get a benefit estimates by creating a my Social Security account. 

Please report any phone scams to the Office of the Inspector General to assist in combating fraud. If you have the public requesting for assistance, please call 800.772.1213 for any general inquiries.

Additional Resources

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