537 S 5TH ST ELKO NV 898014205, ELKO, NV 89801-4205
Tax Assessment & Valuation
The 2026 property tax bill for 537 S 5th St was $11,490, up 278% from the year before.
Source: Elko County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
Property Jurisdictions
Type
Name
State
Nevada
County
Elko County
Municipality
Elko City
Unified School District
Elko County School District (PK - 12)
Tax Bill & Assessment History
Year
Tax Bill
Assessed Value
Assessed Market Value
2026
$11,490.00 (+277.96%)
$91,209 (+9.84%)Land $40,961Building $50,248
$260,597 (+9.84%)Land $117,031Building $143,566
2025
$3,040.00
$83,038Land $30,727Building $52,311
$237,251Land $87,791Building $149,460
2023
$2,888.00 (+7.76%)
$78,860 (+7.75%)Land $30,727Building $48,133
$225,314 (+7.75%)Land $87,791Building $137,523
2022
$2,680.00
$73,188Land $30,727Building $42,461
$209,108Land $87,791Building $121,317
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Flood
FEMA maps place 537 S 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
FEMA Flood Zone
Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area
Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement
Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost
Premium on File median of 22 policies
Nearby Flood Policies
22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims
9 (1995–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA
1 of 9
Most Recent Claim
Feb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 6 claims
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire
Wildfire risk around 537 S 5th St is extreme, ranking above 95% of the US, with a 2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
Wildfire Risk
Extreme above 95% of the US · above 87% of Nevada
Wildfire Likelihood
2% annual chance
Exposure
Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land
Yes
Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Drinking Water
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
Water System
CITY OF ELKO serves 23,000 people · EPA ID NV0000272
Water Source
Groundwater
Last State Inspection
Sep 2024
Lead
3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb
Violations Reported to EPA
Water Quality
None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure
None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting
1 last 3 years
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Internet Providers
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 224 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025