OHV’s, Scooters and More – Safety Please!

  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…

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Waste Reduction at Summer Hailey Special Events

  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…

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Category L Housing: Locals Only

As defined by the Blaine County Housing Authority (BCHA), the Category L criteria pose “No Income Limit but must be a full-time resident of Blaine County.” “Category L” housing- or, housing for “locals only”- is important for providing housing for local workers earning middle and upper middle income, 100-120% of the area median income (AMI).…

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Letters of Interest Requested for New Housing Committee

Housing in Hailey

City of Hailey Launches New Housing Committee after successful ballot measure On May 16, 2023, Hailey voters passed a reallocation of the “1% for Air Local Option Tax, allocating .5% of that tax for housing for “Hailey citizens and workers who are housing-burdened” and .5% of that tax for “maintaining and increasing commercial air service”.…

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Summer Safety Tips

  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…

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Election Day is May 16!

Election Day is May 16! Tuesday, May 16, 2023, is a special election. Hailey has two questions before the voters: $6 million Municipal Wastewater Bond: Aging Headworks Infrastructure 1% Local Option Tax for Housing/Air In-Person Early voting begins three weeks before any election (May 1, 2023) and takes place at the Blaine County Courthouse on…

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Hailey Spring Flood Watch

Flood Watch in Hailey Hailey is proceeding with flood preparations today (April 27th, 2023) by stockpiling sand stations in two locations: Corner of War Eagle and Silver Star Drive Corner of Cedar and Silver Star Drive This sand is provided for citizens affected by flood waters. Citizens are advised to purchase their own sandbags.  While…

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