News Flash

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

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 ...

Spring Break Schedule at the Recreation Center

Due to the Teton County/Jackson Recreation Center Expansion Project construction, areas of the Recreation Center will be temporarily closed during Spring Break. 

The Recreation Facility remains open with limited gymnasium times. The front desk, sh...

BCC Regular Meeting Action Report

Teton County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Action Report – March 21, 2023

A summary of actions taken at regular Teton County Board of Commission meetings

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The Teton Count...

Town/County Ice Rinks Close for the Season

Due to above freezing temperatures experienced this week, the Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Department has made the decision to close all Town and County Ice Rinks for the season.

Parks Manager Andy Erskine says that this week’s tempe...

Early Season Boat Ramp Access

Teton County/Jackson Parks & Recreation, in coordination with the Snake River Fund, are pleased to announce that river access at Wilson Boat Ramp and South Park Boat Ramp will be open to users as early as this week.

Due to the exceptional snowfall this...

Winter Service Updates and Important Dates

Winter is still in full force, but the Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Department is starting to think about spring and summer activities. Please see the winter service level updates and other important event information.

• Grooming: Staff will con...

Public Invited to Provide Feedback on Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Projects

Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation (TCJPR) is hosting a series of open houses to gather feedback on three projects that impact the community.   The events will be held on Thursday, March 9th from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. and&n...

Call for Sponsors for the 2023 Teton County Fair

Planning for the 67^th Annual Teton County Fair is underway and Fair Board Members are looking for sponsors to help make the 2023 Fair one of the best in the west.

The Fair, set for July 22 – 30, 2023, spans nine days during peak summer visitation...

County Installs a Reflective Moose Silhouette in Alta

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...

Results of the 2022 Waste Characterization Study

Please click on the link to watch Teton County Integrated Solid Waste & Recycling for a presentation on the results of the 2022 Waste Characterization Study, a strategy for effective waste management and community involvement on the Road to Zero Waste...

What to Expect when Calling 911

The telephone number "9-1-1" has been designated as the universal emergency number for people throughout the United States to request emergency assistance. You never know when you might have to call for help, but you can learn what to expect whe...

Video Highlights the Negative Impacts of Feeding Wildlife

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...

Pond Aerators Must be Turned Off by December 1

Teton County is reminding homeowners and homeowner associations that aerators in manmade ponds must be turned off this winter season to be compliant with County Land Development Regulations (LDR’s).

Located in Article 5 under Physical Development...

Preparations Underway to Open Seasonal Dog Park

With the arrival of winter weather and closure of the outdoor rodeo arena, preparations to open the seasonal dog park at the Teton County Fairgrounds is underway.

Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation, in partnership with nonprofit PAWS of Ja...

Parks and Recreation and Volunteer Recognized for their Work

Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce that the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Intermountain Wyoming has recognized the department and a dedicated volunteer with two distinguished awards.

USTA Intermountain Wyom...

County Bear Regulations in Effect

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 1^st. With fall right around the corner with expected increases ...

Reminder: Pick Up After Pets on Public Trails

The Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Department (TCJPRD) would like to remind the public to clean up after pets when utilizing public hiking and walking trails.

There have been numerous complaints to TCJPRD this year regarding owners lea...