Government Administration - Driggs, Idaho, United States
AnnouncementsWE'RE HIRING! SKATE PARK STATUS - Many people are asking if we are closing the skate park. Currently it is still open daily until 10pm, but due to recent vandalism at the skate park the City is considering closing it down, including the disc golf park. Many people in the community have expressed frustration with this possibility, and we encourage you to work with your friends to be sure that our parks are clean, and well taken care of. If you see vandalism or graffiti happening report it by calling 911. Vandalism and graffiti are misdemeanors punishable by up to $1000 fine and one year in jail. Littering is punishable by up to $1000 fine and 30 days in jail. TAKE CARE OF IT SO WE DON'T HAVE TO CLOSE IT!PROPOSED ORDINANCES:Land Use Code & Zoning Map MAYORS' YOUTH COUNCIL - The Mayors of Driggs, Victor, and Tetonia are forming a Youth Advisory Council (MYAC). Syllabus and application form are available from any of the three cities. Applications are being accepted for the beginning of the Council in Fall 2016. Application deadline for Fall Council is September 15th.BEST PRACTICES POLICY (draft 2): On hold due to a full Council schedule. Anticipated to be discussed further this summer. A draft of the document is available here. Comments may be submitted via email at citycouncil@driggsidaho.org, or by Mayor's Comment Box above. Stay InformedThe City of Driggs wants to reach out to you! to our e-newsletter and "Like" us on Facebook to be the first to know about City projects and happenings. Spring 2016 Newsletter Question of the Week: Why is the city not maintaining roads in Valley Centre Subdivision? Get the answer on our FAQ page. Have a Question? Email us, or call 208-354-2362. About the City of DriggsNestled in the Teton Valley at an elevation of 6200 ft between the majestic Tetons and the beautiful Big Hole Mountains, Driggs is at the center of a recreation paradise, including snorkel deep powder and epic trail biking at Grand Targhee Resort, top ranked golfing at Huntsman Springs Resort, uncrowded world-class fly fishing, snow machine tours, glider flying, trail riding, road biking, and more! Come find us on the 'Yellowstone-Grand Teton Loop' between Jackson Hole (35 minutes) and West Yellowstone (105 minutes). The historic Driggs business district combines the old west with the eclectic. In addition to the new Teton GeoTourism Center, Downtown Driggs includes an authentic Austrian bakery, historic soda fountain, blacksmith shop, local artist galleries, cafes, pubs, grills, outdoor gear shops, and more! Driggs is bursting with cultural and competitive talent, which leads to a healthy crop of amazing events year round. Find more Driggs activities and stay in touch with Downtown Driggs happenings at facebook/DowntownDriggs! For more valley-wide activity information, go to www.discovertetonvalley.com. If you're ready to slow down and enjoy life, for a weekend or even longer, come to the Heart of Teton Valley: Driggs, Idaho.