Every 4th of July we enjoy celebrating our nation’s birthday. It is an important holiday to celebrate our independence. Because we live in the generally arid Intermountain West we have threats to mitigate that other parts of the country don’t experience. That’s why the Ada County Commissioner signed a resolution banning fireworks in parts of
Ada County is publicizing a list of people who have applied for the position of 4th Judicial District Public Defender. The position was created due to the change in state law that moves the Public Defender’s office, which is now a county function, under the jurisdiction of the State of Idaho.
Every June, Ada County Elected Officials and Department Heads come before the Ada County Commissioners to present their budgets. The county’s fiscal year begins October 1st of each year. The budget is adopted in August, and the public is encouraged to provide important input July 30th.
BOISE – Ada County property owners will receive 2024 Assessment notices in the mail in the coming weeks. Idaho code requires assessments reflect market value as of January 1st, 2024. The Assessor analyzed sales (or leases, in the case of income-producing properties) that went under contract or closed prior to January 1st to develop 2024
This kind of information is very helpful no matter what business you’re in, or what you do for a living. Whether you’re new to town or if you’ve lived here a lifetime knowing how government works for you, and who does what, is vital.
It’s Juror Appreciation Week. A time to say “Thank you for your service!” If you’ve ever had jury duty in Ada County you know the process is streamlined, considerate, professional and most of all – important!
It is with profound sadness that the Board of Ada County Commissioners, Chairman Rod Beck, Commissioner Ryan Davidson, and Commissioner Tom Dayley share their deep condolences with the entire Ada County community for the loss of one of our Ada County Deputies.
Ada County Elections is excited to launch a new, first-of-its-kind platform, the Ballot Verifier. This tool puts Ada County at the forefront of providing more transparency into elections by being the first in the country to develop and implement an interactive data tool like the Ballot Verifier. This innovative and interactive tool will allow the
Did you know there are 44 counties in the Gem State? As a matter of fact, even if you live outside the city limits of the nearest town, you live in a county. April is County Government Month in Idaho and across the United States. It’s the perfect time to elevate awareness of county government,
In a world full of scrolling it’s nice to read a paragraph or two on what’s happening in your community. So many things happening at the county level have a direct impact on your life. We hope you’ll take a moment to sign up for the Ada County newsletter. From construction projects to programs that
