City of Hailey

Living near wildlife is part of the wonder and risk of our area.  We have deer, elk, mountain lions, skunks, badgers and more.  Each type of wildlife brings unique responses and requires that citizens be vigilant and aware of their surroundings.  Deer and elk need to not be disturbed.  Pets need to be protected from…

Hailey Snow Brochure One of the most challenging- and most rewarding- parts of living in a mountain town is dealing with winter snow removal.  Here are some facts: Most Snow removal occurs at night: it is not safe to remove snow during the day.  Our plows are at least 11” wide and must travel quickly…

Hailey Street crews work hard in the winter with limited staff. We have a crew of seven (7) full-time and two (2) seasonal employees. Of those positions, this year Hailey has three (3) vacancies, meaning our crews are down 33%. We work all night during a storm, no matter if the storm falls on a…

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News Release BLM Twin Falls District Office  Media Contact: Heather Tiel-Nelson, 208-235-2076 or hnelson@blm.gov   December 13, 2022    Wildlife in the Wood River Valley need your help    Hailey, Idaho — The earlier than usual snowpack and winter-like conditions in the Wood River Valley means wintering wildlife need your help! The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2022 CONTACT: Mike Baledge; Lisa Horowitz Hailey Fire Chief; City Administrator 208-788-3147 208-788-4221 Avalanche and Flood Watch in Hailey (Hailey, Idaho) – Hailey Fire responded at 10:47 am today regarding several avalanches off the face of Della Mountain, which caused the Big Wood River to flood into the Della View…

My name is Jennifer Pomerleau, and I am the Deputy City Clerk in charge of utility billing. I was fortunate to join the City of Hailey in January 2020, and in the late spring, I took on utility billing. My role starts when some type of City service is commenced – water, wastewater and/or garbage.…

Garbage Rates to increase in January 2023 due to inflation and fuel costs. The Hailey City Council has approved a garbage collection rate increase based on several key inflationary factors: -13% increase in labor costs -76% increase in fuel costs -11 % increase in tipping fees at Milner Butte Landfill The rate for residential customers…

The holiday season is upon us! This magical time of year filled with friends, family, and food is also a time of heightened consumer waste. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, holiday materials including bags, bows, and wrapping paper add one million tons of trash to landfills each week. Further, the production and transportation of…

Hailey offers a free Christmas Tree drop off site at Lions Park (255 Croy Creek Road). You may drop off your clean tree starting Monday, December 26  and ending Sunday, January 15 at Lions Park only. Please be sure to remove all lights, ornaments and tree stands. Clear Creek Disposal brings the trees to Winn’s…