Nevada City, CA – The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) off-highway vehicle (OHV) enforcement incorporates large tracts of OHV-accessible federal lands in both the Tahoe National Forest and the Mother Lode Ranger District of the Bureau of Land Management. In addition to authorized OHV areas, NCSO is solely responsible for the enforcement of unauthorized OHV use on large tracts of open private lands belonging to Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), Sierra Pacific Industries, and the Nevada Irrigation District (NID).

The OHV areas in the County of Nevada are divided into two distinct areas: Western Nevada County and Eastern Nevada County. Western Nevada County has mostly low elevation OHV (under 4,000 ft. in elevation) areas, which incorporates the authorized OHV single track areas of Chalk

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