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Posted on: March 31, 2023

Make a Building Permit Take-in Appointment Online

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Try our new form to schedule your take-in appointment for a building permit submittal. Your request will go straight to our permit technician and reserve your spot! 

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Flooding Safety and Preparedness

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How concerned should we be about flooding in Teton County? The short answer is that flooding happens here, and it can be damaging. Teton County has experienced seasonal flooding, flash floods, flooding due to ice jams, and flooding after a natural dam fai...

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Posted on: April 17, 2023

The Road to Financial Preparedness

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In the first seconds, minutes, or hours after a disaster you will be focused on keeping yourself and your loved ones safe. Once the immediate danger has passed, however, what comes next? Teton County Emergency Management sug...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Call for Entries for the Teton County Fair on June 1

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The Teton County Fair Board is reminding all community members that it’s time to start thinking about entering this year’s Fair. 

 

Teton County Fair will officially begin accepting entries on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Exhibit Hall and Horse...

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Flooding Safety and Prepareness

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How concerned should we be about flooding in Teton County? The short answer is that flooding happens here, and it can be damaging. Teton County has experienced seasonal flooding, flash floods, flooding due to ice jams, and flooding after a natura...

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Posted on: May 18, 2023

Teton County Purchases Land in Alta

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Teton County closed on a parcel of land in Alta, Wyoming Thursday, following the unanimous vote by County Commissioners to purchase the land during a voucher meeting on Monday, May 15.

The 5.56-acre parcel, located at 205 North Alta Road, was purchased for...

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Posted on: May 4, 2023

Help Draft the Community Wildfire Protection Plan

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Jackson Hole Fire/EMS (JHF/EMS), in collaboration with the Teton Area Wildfire Protection Coalition (TAWPC) and engineering consultant Jensen Hughes, is revising the Community Wildlife Protection Plan (CWPP). The public is being asked to join the conversa...

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Posted on: April 27, 2023

Country Music Singer Morgan Wade to Headline the Teton County Fair Concert

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The Teton County Fair Board is excited to announce the artists that will be featured at the 2023 Teton County Fair Concert, sponsored by Jackson Hole Sotheby’s International Real Estate, set for Thursday, July 27 in the Rodeo Arena.

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

Housing Authority Under Contract to Purchase Virginian RV Lot

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The Teton County Board of County Commissioners, Jackson Town Council, and Jackson/Teton County Housing Authority are excited to announce that the Housing Authority is under contract to acquire the land beneath the Virginian Recreational Vehicle (...

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Posted on: April 20, 2023

County Seeks Feedback from the Public as it Transitions to a New GIS Platform

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Teton County is preparing to transition to a new Geographic Information System (GIS) platform in 2023 and wants to hear from the public about how individuals and businesses utilize the service.

Teton County recognizes that GIS is used by a variety of indus...

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Posted on: April 19, 2023

Skatepark to Temporarily Close Due to Construction

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The Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Skatepark will temporarily close this year due to construction that will expand the park and bring additional skate features.

The temporary closure of the Skatepark, located at 1374 Gregory Lane in Jac...

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

Summer Travelers: Passport Application Processing Time Just Increased to Approximately 3 to 4 Months

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This morning, the U.S. Department of State (USDS) released an alert stating that passport processing times have increased as of Today.  

The USDS recently said, “We are approaching what is expected to be our busiest summer travel season ...

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Posted on: February 24, 2023

County Installs a Reflective Moose Silhouette in Alta

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Motorists traveling on Ski Hill Road in Alta may notice new wildlife artwork on the side the road. Earlier this month, Teton County Public Works installed a reflective moose silhouette off the road toward Grand Targhee Resort to remind motorists to slow d...

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Posted on: January 31, 2023

Video Highlights the Negative Impacts of Feeding Wildlife

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A recent video circulating on social media shows a person feeding a mule deer a chocolate coated cookie in Jackson. While it may be tempting to approach or feed wildlife especially during winter months, Teton County would like to remind the public that fe...

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Posted on: September 12, 2022

County Bear Regulations in Effect

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The Teton County Board of County Commissioners approved changes to the Land Development Regulations focused on wild animal feeding and garbage storage in April 2022 that went into effect July 1st. With fall right around the corner with expected increases ...

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Posted on: April 18, 2023

Housing Supply Plan, Work Plan: Approved

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Annually, the Housing Supply Plan & Housing Department Work Plan are presented to the Town Council and Board of County Commissioners for approval. This year's plan was approved April 10, 2023. Highlights include:

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Teton County ISWR’s Composting Kick Off Event This Saturday!

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Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling (ISWR), in partnership with Teton Conservation District, is excited to invite you to our “Composting Kick Off” even...

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Posted on: May 17, 2023

Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling Tip Fee Changes Implemented

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Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling Tip Fee Changes Implemented

 

Changes to disposal costs for municipal solid waste, yard waste, manure, food waste, construction and demolition waste, concrete, dimensional lumber, tires, refrigerato...

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Owen Bircher Riding Arena Reopening

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Owen Bircher Horse arena reopens this weekend.

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Miller Park Court Lights

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The basketball and pickle ball court lights are currently out of order.

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Posted on: November 21, 2022

Parks Related TOJ Ordinances

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Questions about Town of Jackson Ordinances related to Public Parks? - General usage; Special Events; No Dogs; Noise; Public Nuisance; Alcohol; Fires; Etc.

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Online Application Submittal Process

Starting January 2023, Teton County went live with our new integrated software system, SmartGov! What this means is that in order to submit applications to the Planning and Building Office, you will be required to set up a Portal Account through the link ...

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Posted on: May 24, 2023

Community Health Outreach Now Offers Drop-in Hours at Teton County Library

Jackson, WY – May 24, 2023 – The Community Health Outreach (CHOW) program at the Teton County Health Department is excited to announce that they are now hosting drop-in hours at the Teton County Library, located at 125 Virgini...

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Posted on: April 24, 2023

COVID-19 Vaccine Update

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Additional Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized for Those 65+ and For Those Ages 6 and Older who are Immunocompromised

 

Jackson, WY – April 24, 2023 – As of April 19, 2023, the FDA and CDC have authorized an additional...

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Posted on: April 21, 2023

Don’t Let Rabies Sneak Up on You

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April 20, 2023

Seasonal animal activity is prompting the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) to issue a warning regarding the ongoing threat posed by rabies, a deadly but preventable disease.

Any mammal, including humans, can get rabies; in Wyoming, bats and...

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Posted on: April 17, 2023

Mental Health Awareness Month brings a Community Unity Evening Event for Suicide Prevention

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Mental Health Awareness Month brings a Community Unity Evening Event for Suicide Prevention at The Center for the Arts on May 3rd 

Jackson, WY - April 17, 2023 - On Wednesday, May 3rd, from 5:30 pm ...

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Posted on: February 1, 2023

Teton County Health Department Hosts Free STD Testing Event

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Jackson, WY - February 1, 2023 - Teton County Health Department is hosting a free STD (sexually transmitted disease) testing event on Saturday, February 11th, located at 460 East Pearl Avenue. Individuals from the c...

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Posted on: December 19, 2022

Curative COVID-19 Testing Site Closing Starting Thursday, December 29, 2022

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December 19, 2022, Jackson, WY- Beginning December 29, 2022, the Curative COVID-19 testing site in Teton County, WY will be closed.

Teton County Health Department Director, Jodie Pond, MPH, stated, “We have...

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Posted on: October 17, 2022

FDA Authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for 5-11

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FDA Authorizes Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for Use as a Booster Dose in Younger Age Groups

Jackson, WY - October 17, 2022 - On October 12, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended em...

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Posted on: September 19, 2022

Teton County Health Department Offers Adult 65+ Flu Clinic at the Senior Center of Jackson Hole

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Teton County Health Department Offers Adult 65+ Flu Clinic at the Senior Center of Jackson Hole Friday, September 30th 

Jackson, WY – September 19, 2020 – The Teton County Health...

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Posted on: September 15, 2022

Flu Vaccine to be Offered at the Teton County Health Department Beginning September 26th

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Flu Vaccine to be Offered at the Teton County Health Department Beginning September 26th 

Jackson, WY - September 15, 2021 - Teton County Health Department (TCHD) officials are strongly encouraging people in...

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Posted on: February 16, 2022

Teton County Health Department Updates to the Covid-19 Dashboard

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February 16, 2022, Jackson, WY – As we begin to move out of the emergency phase of the pandemic the Teton County Health Department will be making some changes to the Teton County COVID-19 Dashboard. Though Teton County has r...

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Posted on: January 7, 2022

Teton County Health Department Recommendations While COVID-19 Cases are Extremely High

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January 7, 2022, Jackson, WY – New COVID-19 cases continue to increase sharply over the last week. From December 29, 2021, through January 4, 2022, there were a total of 734 cases reported with a correlating case rate of 3,128.20/100,000 populat...

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Posted on: January 7, 2022

Teton County, WY COVID-19 Vaccination Update Clinic Changes, CDC Updates Vaccine Recommendations

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January 7, 2022, Jackson, WY – Teton County Health Department would like to share several COVID-19 vaccine updates:

1. We are shifting locations again for the COVID-19 Clinics for individuals ages 12 and up ONLY. &am...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Miller Park Court Lights

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The basketball and pickle ball court lights are currently out of order.

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Rec Center Facility Hours May 22 - June 12

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On May 22nd the Rec Center and aquatics facility will be returning to normal operating hours. Stay tuned for more updates as we train additional life guards.

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Posted on: May 9, 2023

Swim Lesson Registration begins May 15th at 12:00 pm

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Classes begin May 22nd and run till June 22nd, with no classes on Memorial Day (5/29).

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