Bannock County
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Letter from Your Elected Official: Jason Dixon
It’s 2024, which means it’s time for another Presidential Election. This time, the way Idahoans vote for their party’s presidential nominee will be very different than in 2020. For the first time in over a decade, the Republican and Democratic Parties will hold a...
Bannock County offers help applying for the Property Tax Reduction program
The Property Tax Reduction (PTR) program, which helps Idahoans 65 and older save up to $1,500 on their property taxes, is moving to online-only applications in 2024. The PTR program, formerly known as the “circuit breaker,” reduces property taxes for seniors, widows...
Bannock County hosting public meeting February 5 to discuss solar energy projects regulations
A discussion on regulations for potential solar farms in Bannock County will be held next week. On Monday, Feb. 5, from 5-7 p.m., the Bannock County Commissioners and Planning & Development staff will be at the Marsh Valley High School, 12655 S Hwy. 91 in Arimo,...
Walk-in clinics scheduled for veterans applying for Property Tax Reduction program
Applications are now open for Idaho’s Property Tax Reduction (PTR) program and Property Tax Benefit for Disabled Veterans, which help qualified Idahoans save up to $1,500 on their property taxes. The PTR program, formerly known as the “circuit breaker,” reduces...
Deceased Identification: Inkom house fire
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Bannock County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the house fire in the 2900 block of W Old Highway 91 west of Inkom on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. Deceased: Leonard Damron, 80,...
Deceased Identification: train versus semi fatality collision in Minidoka County
The Bannock County Coroner’s Office, in cooperation with the Minidoka County Sheriff’s Office, has confirmed the identity of the deceased following the semi versus train fatality collision in Blaine County on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. Deceased: Efrain Juarez-Ramirez, 46,...
Public asked to help shape the future of Bannock County
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho - People are moving to Idaho, and Bannock County is starting to feel the impacts of that growth. In planning for the future, Bannock County Planning & Development is asking for your help as we rewrite the 2040 Comprehensive Plan. “The...
2040 Comprehensive Plan Open House Schedule
Drop in to any of our open houses to learn more and leave your comments! Jan. 23, 4-7 p.m. at Downey City Office (15 S Main St, Downey | Get Directions) Jan. 25, 4-7 p.m. at Marsh Valley School District 21 Office (40 School St, Arimo | Get Directions) Jan. 30, 4-7...
Remains found identified as missing Bannock County man
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho - The Bannock County Sheriff's Office, Bannock County Coroner's Office, and Idaho State Police Forensic Services have confirmed remains found earlier this year belong to a local missing person, Michael Winward. On May 5, 2023, searchers with the...
Letter from Your Elected Official: Jeff Hough
One of my goals as Commissioner is to help Bannock County become a leader in the State. As the end of 2023 draws near, I can't help but reflect on what we did that moved us towards that goal. One of our most visible accomplishments was a successful concert season at...
Annual Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony returns to Pocatello for 82nd anniversary
Bannock County Veteran Services is inviting the community to a ceremony honoring those lost in the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor 82 years ago. People are invited to join together at the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 11 a.m., for a beloved...
Bannock County homeowners will see $15 million in property tax reduction; tax bills will be mailed next week
BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho – Homeowners in Bannock County will soon know how much they will save on their property taxes this year. In 2023, the Idaho Legislature passed House Bill 292 to reduce property taxes by about $300 million. The reduction comes from three areas: ...
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