New Residents

Welcome to the city of Las Vegas! If you are making the Las Vegas area your home, you will find that along with this Las Vegas Real Estate website, the cities of Las Vegas, Henderson, and North Las Vegas offer many services and information to make your transition easier.  Since the services provided by each city are dependent on the area you live, knowing the correct municipality to contact will help you get started on the right track. For more information, go to the City of Las Vegas website. If you are hired for a position in the food and beverage industry or in child care, you must obtain a health card from the Clark County Health District. If you are hired in hotel or gaming,  you are required to have a Sheriff's Work Card. If you handle or work directly around liquor, you are required to have a Total Alcohol Management (TAM) Card. For information about obtaining a Sheriff's Work Card, call (702)229-3465; a Health Card call (702)383-1226; or a TAM Card, call (702)647-1954.   The Las Vegas Review-Journal inlcudes a section with employment oppurtunities. Call (702)383-0400 to order a newspaper subscription or go to lvrj.com or lasvegas.com to get online job listings. Publications such as Employment News are useful in your job search and most of the hotels and casinos have job hotlines.