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January 2023 newsletter

Have You Signed Up to Receive the Ada County Newsletter?

County Government in Idaho is different than state government or city government, but often people are unsure as to what services, programs and initiatives originate at the county level. That’s why each month we provide a synopsis of what’s happening in county government in the Ada County newsletter. This month we have stories about the January 9th Swearing In Ceremony of newly elected Ada County Office Holders, as well as feature stories from Parks & Waterways, Ada County Paramedics and so much more.

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Updated Ada County Animal Control Ordinance

Ada County Updates Animal Control Ordinance

Following several months of public comment including in-person testimony, emails, and phone calls, Ada County Commissioners have approved an update to the Ada County Animal Control Ordinance. This ordinance applies to those living in Unincorporated Ada County. The following list includes some of the major requirements and prohibitions outlined in the ordinance. The full ordinance

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2023 Property Tax Distribution

Where Do My Property Tax Dollars Go?

Property taxes. It’s one of the top concerns among homeowners in our communities. Simply put – just about everyone thinks property taxes are way too high. So, what exactly are you paying for? Where does your money go?

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Happy New Year 2023

Happy New Year 2023!

Happy New Year 2023! Have a safe, happy & prosperous New Year! May 2023 be filled with many good things! Your Ada County Commissioners, Ryan Davidson, Chairman Rod Beck and Kendra Kenyon.

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Do you know the population of your city and your county

What are the cities in Ada County? How many people live there?

Knowing about the community you live in, or have recently moved to, helps you better understand everything about local government. Using figures from the United States Census and the Community Planning Association of Southwest Idaho (COMPASS) we’ve put together a list of Ada County’s cities and their populations.

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property taxes 2022

Where Do Your Tax Dollars Go?

The tax dollars we pay each year go toward the essential services our families and communities need. While just about no one is excited to see their tax bill, our tax dollars pay for things we count on but often take for granted – like public safety, schools, roadways, clean water, parks and so much more. Do you know where your tax dollars go?

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Tax Scam Alert

Tax Scam Alert!

Residents of Ada County are being targeted by con artists. If you receive a delinquent tax notice that looks like this – throw it away. This is a scam meant to victimize Idahoans. The letters are from a place called the “Ada County Tax Processing Unit.” There is no such place. They look official but

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