Community Announcements

May Primary 2024 Sample Ballot


The Sample Ballot for the 2024 May Primary is now available. Remember that Presidential candidates aren't included as those are handled through the Caucuses. Also note that (R) Brandon Roberts is eligible as a write-in candidate for County Commissio…

U of I Extension Annual "County Situation Statement" for 2023


Each year the University of Idaho Extension offices create an annual county situation statement to understand and access secondary data to make sure we understand and are serving the most recent demographic and economic trends in the region. The UI …

County Master Facilities Plan and Comprehensive Financial Plan Process Moves to Final Phase


Cascade, Idaho – The County’s Master Facilities Plan (MFP) and Comprehensive Financial Plan (CFP) process is entering its final stages. While previous work has centered around future physical needs and improvements, the final phase will recommend fi…

Learn More About Fire Department Impact Fees


The Valley County Commissioners would like to address a topic that continues to rise to the surface of community conversations: Fire Department Impact Fees.There has been frustration expressed about the slow nature of developing a program like this …

2023 Free Dump Days


Save the date! Free dump days are happening in June and September.Spring Dates: June 14,15,16,and 17Fall Dates: September 21,22, and 23

Share Your Opinion: County Courthouse Facility


In an effort to serve County residents and the visiting public, the County is preparing a Master Facilities Plan to proactively guide efforts to accommodate projected growth and ensure consistent delivery of services well into the future. This proce…

Public invited to May 3 community meeting on the Samson Trail Safe Route to Schools project


NEWS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Dave Bingaman, Valley County Recreation, 208-315-5079, dbingaman@co.valley.id.usSteve Stuebner, Valley County Pathways, 208-484-0295, steve.stuebner@gmail.comMcCALL – (April 17, 2023) – Valley County Park…

Property Tax Reduction Program aka "Circuit Breaker" - Apply by April 15


The Property Tax Reduction program (known as the Circuit Breaker) reduces property taxes for qualified applicants. The amount of reduction is based on the total household income for the previous calendar year. If you qualify, the property taxes on y…

Unofficial Results - November 2022 General Election


Click here to see the unofficial general election results, commissioners will canvass the votes Monday Nov 14, 2022. Check back in for the official results.

November Ballot Correction


Cascade, Idaho – Voters in the Nov. 8, 2022 general election can expect to see a correction on the ballot when they go to the polls. “We were made aware that the term for the District 3 Valley County Commissioner race included a misprint,” says Doug…

Important! Four Corners Fire Report


The Forest Services had completed a Burn Report for the Four Corners fire. Among the findings include:2% of the acres burned did so at a high soil burn severity.562 acres burned were on private property.A rough estimate of 19% of the fire area is as…

Proposed Solid Waste Rate Changes


Valley County hired Great West Engineering to assist with a solid waste program rate study in 2020. The purpose of the study is to develop rate structure options for solid waste management in the County, considering both operating and capital improv…

DMV Service Changes


Cascade DMV: walk-in service Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm.  ..................................... Don't want to make a trip to either DMV? There is a lot you can do from home or at alternate locations:  Via PHONE:   …