{ "city": "Jefferson County", "state": "Idaho", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/co.jefferson.id.us/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-23", "upcoming": [ { "date": "2026-08-19", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08192026-502", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" } ], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-07-20", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07202026-501", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-15", "body": "Building Board of Appeals", "headline": "Board to discuss HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and roofing permits", "summary": "The Jefferson County Building Board of Appeals will meet to discuss HVAC permits, electrical and plumbing programs, and roofing permits/inspections. The board will also vote on approving meeting minutes from a prior session. No formal appeals or public hearings are scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07152026-499", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-15", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "P&Z to decide rezoning of 9.656 acres near Rigby from Ag to Residential", "summary": "The Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and take action on three items: a zone map amendment to rezone a parcel from Agriculture-10 to Residential-1, a variance for building setbacks on a shop addition, and a conditional use permit to relocate a manufactured home older than 15 years into the county.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07152026-493", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-13", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Jefferson County Commissioners hold budget workshops and review IDOC contract", "summary": "The Board of Commissioners is conducting budget workshops for multiple departments, including the Sheriff's Office, Prosecutor, and Treasurer. The board will also consider action items regarding an amended IDOC contract and a record destruction resolution.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07132026-500", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-06", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "Planning commission to discuss water study, plan elements, survey", "summary": "The Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Commission meets to discuss ongoing planning work, including an update on the Water Study Project, continued discussion on comprehensive plan elements, and survey questions. No zoning changes, public hearings, or contract votes are on the agenda; the meeting is a procedural work session.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-496", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-06", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Commissioners to consider burn ban, approve Resolution #2026-39", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will consider issuing a burn ban via Resolution #2026-39 and approve a new Tyler Technology dispatch system. Other action items include a quarterly jail inspection, accepting a waterways grant, and approving the Lindstrom administrative plat for a three-lot subdivision. The afternoon is reserved for budget workshops with multiple county departments.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-497", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "County to vote on new dispatch system, road dedication, and lot line adjustment", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will hold a regularly scheduled meeting with multiple action items and discussions. Key decisions include approving a new Tyler Technology dispatch system for the Sheriff's Office, a road dedication for Driftwood Estates, and a lot line adjustment in Jenco Acres. The board will also discuss contract negotiations, solid waste fees, and an informational presentation on INL operations and aquifer protection.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-495", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "P&Z Commission continues housing plan discussion for Greater Rigby", "summary": "The Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Commission will continue discussing plan elements and review data gathering on housing in the Greater Rigby Area. The meeting will also include a discussion on survey questions and next steps.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-494", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-494", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-17", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "Zone change for 114.96 acres off E 625 N from Ag-20 to Residential-5 and Residential-1", "summary": "The Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and decide on four action items: a zone map amendment, two variance requests, and a preliminary plat for a subdivision. The zone map amendment would rezone 114.96 acres from Agriculture-20 to Residential-5 and Residential-1. Two variance requests involve lot dimension and setback requirements. The preliminary plat proposes 160 lots in the Hunter Chase subdivision, which was tabled since February 2023.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06172026-486", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06172026-486", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-15", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Commissioners consider Homeland Estates final plat and city road agreements", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will vote on a final plat for Homeland Estates and several Memorandums of Understanding with local cities. The board will also review a new probation policy manual and personnel matters in executive session.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06152026-492", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "Commission elects new Chair and Vice Chair for Greater Rigby Area Committee", "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission will elect a Chair and Vice Chair for the Greater Rigby Area Committee. It will also review the Vision and Guiding Principles for the Greater Rigby Area Plan. The meeting will begin discussion of plan elements, including housing, transportation, and infrastructure.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-490", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-490", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Zone change from AG-40 to R-5 for 21.7 acres off Twin Butte Rd up for vote", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will vote on a zone map amendment changing 21.741 acres off Twin Butte Rd from AG-40 to R-5. Other action items include approving a contract attorney agreement (Resolution #2026-35), an emergency management grant award, and certificates of residency. The board will also discuss the Circular Butte Shop expansion project and enter executive session for an indigent matter.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-491", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-01", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Commissioners to consider lot line adjustment and county property disposition", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will review a budget presentation from Eastern Idaho Public Health and an audit from Searle Hart & Associates. The board is deciding on a lot line adjustment in Rigby and the disposition of county property. Other actions include appointing the County Clerk and updating a posted limit on 3800 East.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06012026-489", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "Commission will elect a Chair and Vice Chair for the Greater Rigby Area Committee", "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission will organize the Greater Rigby Area Committee by electing a Chair and Vice Chair. It will also discuss guiding principles for the area plan, review a survey, consider the project schedule, and talk about community outreach. The meeting will be streamed via Zoom and YouTube.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-488", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05262026-488", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Commission to vote on zone change for 24-acre Lynnco Acres subdivision", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will canvass the May 19 election results, discuss a property tax software contract using ARPA funds, and hold three public hearings on zoning code updates. They will also vote on a zone map amendment changing 24.14 acres from Residential-One to Suburban Neighborhood, and consider a salvage license renewal for Market Lake Salvage. The Planning & Zoning department will provide updates on software, staffing, budget, and social media use.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-487", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05262026-487", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-20", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "P&Z Commission to consider zoning amendments and a 160-lot subdivision", "summary": "The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on several land-use requests and zoning code updates. The body will decide on specific zoning changes, variances, and a conditional use permit, as well as broader amendments to county subdivision and zoning chapters.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05202026-478", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-18", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Commission approves zoning change for four parcels in Lynnco Acres", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will vote on several actions, including a zoning map amendment that changes four parcels from Residential‑One to Suburban Neighborhood. They will also consider lease addendum for Anthem Broadband, opioid settlement fund discussion, probation job reclassifications, and various routine approvals such as claims and licenses.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-485", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05182026-485", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Commissioners to consider Agricultural Protection Act ordinance amendment", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to discuss adopting Ordinance #2026-05 regarding the Agricultural Protection Area. The board will also review road dedications and an ARPA funding request. Other items include the purchase of an air compressor and claims approval.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05112026-484", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05112026-484", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "Commission elects new Chair and Vice Chair for the Greater Rigby Area Committee", "summary": "The Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Commission will elect a Chair and Vice Chair for the Greater Rigby Area Committee. It will also hear a presentation on the project plan and discuss guiding principles and a survey for the Greater Rigby Area Plan. An administrator will provide updates on agenda items.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05112026-483", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05112026-483", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-04", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Public hearing on ordinance adopting new electrical, plumbing codes and cargo container rules", "summary": "The commission will hold a public hearing to adopt Ordinance #2026-04, which updates building regulations including adopting the National Electrical Code and Idaho State Plumbing Code, and adds new rules regarding cargo containers. Other action items include an appeal regarding road standards for Red Fox Subdivision, approval of a contract with Madison AI, and a resolution for disposition of county property. The commission will also discuss a funding request from Jefferson Central Ambulance and handle routine approvals.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05042026-482", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05042026-482", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-27", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "Greater Rigby Area boundaries and development plan discussed", "summary": "The Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Commission is holding a meeting to discuss the Greater Rigby Area boundaries, review a growth analysis, and consider a development plan. The committee will also discuss a survey and guiding principles for the area plan. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the items are for discussion and presentation.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04272026-480", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04272026-480", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-27", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Commissioners to review tax exemptions and county property dispositions", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will vote on several property dispositions and industrial-pollution control tax exemptions. The body will also consider vendor contracts for parks and recreation and equipment purchases for the Circular Butte Landfill shop.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04272026-481", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04272026-481", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-20", "body": "County Commissioners", "headline": "Commissioners to review tax exemptions and landfill equipment purchases", "summary": "The Jefferson County Commissioners will consider site improvement and property tax exemptions. The board will also discuss the use of ARPA funds for property tax software and budget season planning.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04202026-479", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04202026-479", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-15", "body": "Building Board of Appeals", "headline": "Board to discuss HVAC permits and electrical/plumbing programs", "summary": "The Building Board of Appeals will hold a workshop to approve meeting minutes, discuss HVAC permits, and discuss electrical and plumbing programs. The meeting includes commissioner and staff updates.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04152026-477", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-04-15", "body": "Planning & Zoning (P&Z) Commission", "headline": "Zone change for 24 acres off N 4000 E; multiple zoning code amendments proposed", "summary": "The commission will hold public hearings on a zone map amendment for 24.14 acres from Residential-One to Suburban Neighborhood, and three text amendments to zoning and subdivision codes. The text amendments would allow signs administratively in all zones, permit private landfills in industrial zones, add multifamily units as conditional use in C-1, and adjust subdivision plat and design standards. The commission will also hold an executive session for personnel and appoint members to the Greater Rigby Area Outreach Committee.", "agenda_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04152026-472", "minutes_url": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04152026-472", "source": "https://www.co.jefferson.id.us/AgendaCenter" } ] }