Community Development
Planning for Housing
Learn how Hailey’s city planning efforts support the accessibility of housing– for the well-being and vibrancy of our community.
Read MoreCommunity Housing Inventory
15% of Hailey’s housing stock consists of “community housing” units, the prevalence of which encourages housing accessibility.
Read MoreAnticipated Ballot Measure: 0.5% for Housing
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%…
Read MoreHailey Housing Needs Assessment
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…
Read MoreTiny 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…
Read More2023 Comprehensive Plan Update: Request for Qualifications!
The Community Development Department of the City of Hailey, Idaho, is seeking the services of a consultant or consultant team to complete Hailey’s Comprehensive Plan Update. Qualified consultants will be…
Read MoreHistoric Preservation Walking Tour
The Hailey Arts & Historic Preservation Commission organized a Walking Tour for sites in the City! Download the brochure, see the sites on Google Earth, or read about the sites…
Read MoreLate Fall & Winter Tree Health Tips
The Hailey Tree Committee is offering some tips for late fall and winter tree health: Stop fertilizing plants 6 weeks before the first frost. Deep water evergreens before the ground…
Read MoreGreen Tip of the Month – November
Raking up leaves and sending them off in plastic bags to a landfill has become the norm for families every autumn. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that leaves and other…
Read MoreParticipate in the Bike/Pedestrian Master Plan Update
Completed in 2014, the Blaine County Community Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan was the first countywide plan to solely focus on bicycle and pedestrian transportation. The 2014 plan benefited from…
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