Planning for Housing

Planning for Housing | City of Hailey, Idaho

Learn how Hailey’s city planning efforts support the accessibility of housing– for the well-being and vibrancy of our community.

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Community Housing Inventory

Housing in Hailey

15% of Hailey’s housing stock consists of “community housing” units, the prevalence of which encourages housing accessibility.

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Anticipated Ballot Measure: 0.5% for Housing

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In 2020, Hailey voters approved a 1% Local Option Tax on hotel, motel short-term occupancy, and rental car revenue, to market air service. The tax is commonly known as “1% for Air,” Ketchum and Sun Valley have a similar tax. While Hailey’s 1% for Air does not expire until 2050, Hailey is considering joining Ketchum…

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Hailey Housing Needs Assessment

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In collaboration with the Sun Valley Board of Realtors, the Community Development Department was awarded a Smart Growth Grant to complete a Housing Needs Assessment that will advise goal-setting and facilitate solutions specific to the severity and types of housing needs in Hailey. Read more about what is anticipated for this project under CA009 of…

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Tiny Homes on Wheels

Tiny Homes on Wheels

The City of Hailey passed a City-initiated Ordinance to allow for Tiny Homes on Wheels as a new type of housing unit on February 13, 2023. The Ordinance will be published online under Section 17.08D of Hailey’s Municipal Code: Title 17 Zoning Regulations, Chapter 17.08 Supplementary Regulations, Article D Accessory Dwelling Units and Tiny Homes…

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