Posts by Emily Williams

The City of Hailey, in partnership with the Hailey Urban Renewal Agency, is working on a Downtown Master Plan to guide growth, development and public improvements in the downtown area for the next 10-15 years.  We have surveyed the public twice, with 388 community responses and an additional 98 businesses.  The Plan is based on…

Hailey has partnered with the Environmental Resource Center (ERC) for the past two summers to divert recycling and food waste generated at Hailey events from the landfill. This summer, the ERC collected: Aluminum: 696.5 lbs Plastics (1-5): 32 lbs Glass: 109.25 lbs Compost: 300.5 lbs Plastic Film: 27 lbs Total pounds diverted from the landfill…

Hailey receives $139,000 in funding to Grow Urban Community Forest at Kiwanis Park The City of Hailey received full funding for their $139,390 proposal to support a transformational tree planting project at Kiwanis Park.  This site was selected because of the current lack of tree canopy cover, its proximity to State Highway 75 and the…

Hailey General Election               Tuesday, November 7, 2023, is election day. In this year’s municipal general election, Hailey voters will decide on the Mayor and one Hailey City Council Seat.  One City Council Seat is contested during this election.  Candidates running for office include: Seat No. 3: Dustin Stone Craig Kennedy Wolfrom Seat No. 4: Juan…

  Operating an OHV on City roads: Valid restricted vehicle license plate; IC 49-402(4) Valid IDPR OHV certificate of number sticker affixed to restricted vehicle license plate for resident and nonresident; IC 67-7122 Valid driver’s license; IC 49-301 Liability insurance or alternative insurance; IC 49-1223 or IC 49-1232 A DOT-approved helmet under age 18; IC…

  Hailey has partnered with the Environmental Resource Center (ERC) for recycling and waste diversion at the Hailey Rocks Concert series and at the Hailey Rodeo (aluminum only).  The ERC diverted 601 lbs. of aluminum from the 2023 rodeo series! Erica Exline, PUP Program Manager from the ERC tells us, “I have seen the positive…

  Be safe around the water Every day, an average of 11 people die in the U.S. from unintentional drowning — and one in five of those are children 14 or younger according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Red Cross wants everyone to know critical safety knowledge and skills that could save your life…