The political district of Summerlin, Nevada is one that can be quite confusing. In fact, the community of Summerlin is covered by two political authorities. When you enter the northern part of Summerlin, Nevada, you are actually still in a part of Las Vegas. You have to go further north than Charleston Boulevard for it to still be considered Las Vegas. This part of the community is still governed by Las Vegas.

When you go below Charleston Boulevard you are entering the part of Summerlin, Nevada that is ran by Clark County, Nevada. There are various divisions of the community that are run by differing associations. These associations are often called