The Licensing Division is operated by the Elko County Sheriffs Department, which works for the protection of residents lives and properties. The department offers a range of crime prevention services. It maintains civil, records and warrants divisions. The Elko County Sheriffs Department also provides jail and patrol supervision solutions. It offers sex offender and convicted person registration services. The department is a part of the government of Elko County in Nevada, which provides economic and community development solutions. The county operates juvenile, information technology, highway and human resources departments. It maintains a library and public defender s office. In addition, Elko County in Nevada offers ambulance services.