District Attorney

Welcome to the Lyon County District Attorney's Office website. It is an honor and privilege to serve as your District Attorney. We are here to serve our citizens, law enforcement agencies and county government. Our goal is to provide quality service to everyone who comes in contact with our office.

The District Attorney prosecutes criminal cases, represents the State of Nevada in juvenile matters, represents County government and various local governments in general legal matters, and administers the child support enforcement program.

Mission


The Lyon County District Attorney's Office works to protect the public from those who endanger, threaten and degrade the security of the community. We aggressively prosecute cases in a manner that maximizes public safety and minimizes victimization. We are dedicated to the treatment of crime victims in a manner which preserves dignity and bestows compassion and respect.

We strive to serve the public by fostering ethical, effective and efficient government by providing the highest quality legal advice and representation to our county government officials and departments and by administering the child support enforcement program in an ethical and fair manner.

Help Make Us Better



Please provide any comments or suggestions to improve our service.

Thank you for visiting our website.

Stephen B. Rye, Lyon County District Attorney



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