Ada County Commissioners approve FY21 budget. The balanced budget is down $3.3 Million from 2020, and provides for critically important services for a growing community.
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How Is Your Local School District Categorized?
The categories are defined in the Idaho Back to School Framework, as approved by the State Board of Education in early July. The categories indicate what level of in-person learning and response is recommended for school districts in Ada, Boise, Elmore, and Valley Counties
Ada County FY2021 Tentative Budget Available for Review
The Fiscal Year 2021 proposed balanced budget for Ada County is set at $284,731,212. That is down $3.3 Million from FY 2020. The Board of Commissioners began the budget process with a firm commitment to providing as much relief to all taxpayers while not affecting critically important services for growing communities.
Ada County Mandatory Mask Order
At the urging of all major hospitals in the area, and with input from public health experts, the Central District Health Board of Health voted to require face coverings be worn in public places throughout Ada County. The Order is effective immediately.
Central District Health Board of Health to hold weekly meetings to discuss COVID-19 developments
Ada County – Central District Health’s Board of Health is adding weekly meetings to its schedule of regular board meetings. The regular meetings will be held virtually each Tuesday at 4 p.m. MST,
Face Coverings Required At All Ada County Facilities
All employees and visitors are required to wear a face covering at all times while visiting or working at Ada County facilities.
Ada County Returns To STAGE 3 – effective June 23, 2020
500% Increase in COVID 19 cases prompts move. Nightclubs, bars and large venues must close. Gatherings of more than 50 people not allowed. Out of state visitors are required to self-quarantine for 14 days.
2020 Fireworks Ban for Unincorporated Ada County
A resolution signed by the Ada County Board of Commissioners bans all fireworks in Unincorporated Ada County during the current fire season. The move is an effort to protect lives and property in an area that constitutes a severe fire threat.
Western Idaho Fair Canceled for 2020
Western Idaho Fair’s Advisory Board along with the Board of Ada County Commissioners announced that the 2020 Western Idaho Fair has been canceled. Western Idaho Fair will be continuing the 4-H and FFA youth exhibits, competitions and sales in 2020. This allows all youth participants in those programs to complete their projects and sell their animals as planned.
Ada County FY21 Budget Deliberations Underway
The Board of Ada County Commissioners begins deliberations this week (June 15th) on the Ada County FY21 budget. The Board heard presentations last week from all of the Ada County Offices and Departments on their accomplishments and budget requests.