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Fire

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1. How can I be notified of emergencies that may affect me or my family?

Click on the following link and fill out any information on how you would like to be notified of an emergency and what types of emergencies that you want to know about. In all major emergencies, preparation by you and your family before an emergency or disaster strikes will help you protect you and your family. Blaine County Emergency Alert System

2. How do I find out about codes and requirements?

See the Regulations and Requirements page in the Fire Department section of this website. Also see the adopting ordinances on the Fire Codes Ordinances page on this website.

3. Am I in the Ketchum Fire Department's Jurisdiction?

The Ketchum Fire Department covers all private land from the Greenhorn bridge to Galena Summit except the City of Sun Valley. The Fire Department Ambulance Service covers all of Northern Blaine County from the Greenhorn Bridge to the North Blaine County line in the Sawtooth Valley.

4. How do I become a firefighter / EMT?

Stop by Ketchum Station 1, 480 East Avenue North, and speak to any of the full-time firefighters.

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Main

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1. How do I contact a city/county department?

Visit the Staff Directory to find all department and staff contact information.

2. Where can I find the answers to my frequently asked questions?

Use the FAQs module to easily find answers to the questions you ask the most.

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Parks & Recreation

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1. How do I reserve a park or facility for my event?

Complete the Park Reservation Form and send or deliver it with payment to our office located at:
900 Third Ave. N.
Ketchum, ID 83340

The park reservation coordinator may be reached at 208.726.7820 for any questions. A fee schedule is attached to the Park Reservation Form.

2. How do I register my child in a youth recreation program?

Please view the Recreation Division webpage and review currently available programs. Please pay special attention to age / grade requirements.

3. The empty lot adjacent to my property is overrun with spotted knapweed. What do I do?

The city works in conjunction with the Blaine County Weed Department for noxious weed mitigation in Ketchum. Please call the parks and natural resources superintendent at 208.726.7820.

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Police Department

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1. How do I appeal a parking citation?

To appeal a Ketchum parking citation, please complete the appeal form. The form may be:

• Dropped off, across from Atkinson’s Market, at:
  480 E. Ave. N.
  Ketchum, ID 83340


• Emailed


• Faxed to 208.726.784

2. How can I get a background check?

For a background check please contact Idaho State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) at 208.884.7130.

3. How do I get a copy of an accident report?

For a copy of an accident report please contact the Ketchum Records Department at 208.726.7819 or fax a request to 208.726.7848.

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Utilities

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1. How do I report taste and/or odor in my water?

For taste and odor issues, please call the Utilities Department, 208-726-7825 ext. 104 or email Pat Cooley, pcooley@ketchumidaho.org.

2. I have a leak. What do I do?

Report a leak to the Utilities Department, 208-726-7825 ext. 0 or email utilities@ketchumidaho.org.

3. If I have questions about wastewater service lines, sewer backups, or grease traps, who do I call?

For questions on wastewater service lines, sewer backups, or grease trap issues, call the Utilities Department, 208-726-7825 ext. 106 or email Matt Wilcox, mwilcox@ketchumidaho.org.

4. Where do I find answers for new construction, connection, and water meter and water service lines questions?

For questions on new construction, connection, or water meter and water service line questions, call the Utilities Department, 208-726-7825 ext. 104 or email Pat Cooley, pcooley@ketchumidaho.org.

5. How do I get information on water distribution, pressures, main sizes, well or reservoir issues?

For questions regarding water distribution, pressures, main sizes, well and reservoir issues, call the Utilities Department, 208-726-7825 ext. 105 or email Dave Rambo, drambo@ketchumidaho.org.

6. How do I contact the Wastewater Treatment Plant?

To contact the Wastewater Treatment Plant, call the Utilities Department, 208-726-7825 ext. 110 or 115 or email Dave Taylor, dtaylor@ketchumidaho.org.