Ada County, ID

Ada County, ID explains the complexities of annual budgeting with the Budget Explorer tool

Budget Explorer was first created to explain the Fiscal Year 2020 budget to residents. Dashboard users read text descriptions of county services, property tax allocations, and year-to-year changes. Each section includes visualizations for quick reads on Ada County's budget situation. The county included background information like a budget process timeline and a library of approved budgets for curious readers.

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Ada County, ID

United States

Ada County, ID Sheriff's Office uses drones in long-term investigations

The Ada County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) uses drones as necessary in long-term investigations and public safety emergencies. These drones, which cost the county about $8,900, are operated by nine ACSO deputies and piloted with respect to Idaho Code, state law, and public concerns.

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Ada County, ID

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Ada County, ID created a mobile voting trailer to galvanize voters and increase access to polls

Ada County created a mobile voting trailer to galvanize voters and increase access to polls. The trailer travels across the county during most early voting periods. For county residents who aren't already registered to vote, the trailer also provides a convenient way to register.

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Ada County, ID

United States