Mayor Burke Gives 2024 State of the City Report

Mayor Burke Gives State of the City Report Mayor Martha Burke will give her State of the City Report to the Hailey City Council and full audience on March 11, 2024. Much like the president’s State of the Union address, the State of the City report celebrates the community and government accomplishments, identifies challenges, and…

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Protect your Pipes

FREEZING PIPES Be prepared – don’t let your pipes freeze this winter! With little insulating snow cover on the ground, and cooler temps be sure to: Ensure pipes are properly insulated Keep your home thermostat set to 55 degrees during cold weather Open cabinet doors to warm pipes Use water frequently to keep pipes from…

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Volunteer Fire Department

Hailey Volunteer Fire Department Did you know that about 65% of communities in the United States are served by a combination of full-time and volunteer firefighters?  Hailey is proud to have operated under that model since the late 1800s. Hailey has five (5) full-time fire department personnel and a roster of 25 volunteer firefighters.  Volunteer…

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Hailey Towing Policy

Don’t be towed when it snows! This winter, the City will be strictly enforcing ticketing and towing related to snow removal. You cannot short-term park or store any personal property within 6’ of the pavement, or you will be ticketed and your vehicle may be ticketed and towed. In downtown Hailey, or in ANY area…

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2024 Comprehensive Plan Update

With a new year just around the corner, goals and resolutions are often established in hopes of achieving great things. These annual intentions are not just individual endeavors but are common within municipalities too. A primary goal within Hailey’s Community Development Department (CDD) in 2024 is to update, refine, build upon, and modernize Hailey’s Comprehensive…

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Idaho Power Multifamily Energy Efficiency Program

New Cash Incentives Available for Multifamily Residential Projects of 5 Units or More PROGRAM OVERVIEW AND APPLICATION FORM Effective November 1, 2023, Idaho Power now offers direct cash incentives for developers and owners of multifamily buildings of 5 units or more, who also install energy-saving features that exceed the currently adopted Idaho State Code for…

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Downtown Master Plan Update

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…

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2023 Recycling Update

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…

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Chinese American Heritage in Hailey

P R O S P E R I T Y     M O U N T A I N Join us for the unveiling of a new sculpture commemorating the heritage of local Chinese immigrants. The unveiling ceremony will take place on the corner of Main St & Walnut (near Hailey Coffee Company) on Wednesday,…

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Growing Our Urban Forest – Kiwanis Park

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…

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