Local Wiki
Bannock County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 25, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- Business meetings Tuesdays, 9:00 AM; work sessions Thursdays, 9:00 AM
- Meeting location
- Commissioner's Chambers, 624 E. Center St., Room 119, Pocatello, ID (one source cites Room 212 — not fully reconciled)
- County Clerk
- Jason C. Dixon · (208) 236-7333 · PO Box 4489, Pocatello, ID 83205 · brandim@bannockcounty.us
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.bannockcounty.gov/meetings/
- Board of County Commissioners
- Jeff Hough (District 2, Chair) · Ernie Moser (District 1, not seeking re-election in 2026) · Ken Bullock (District 3)
Other Local Government Here
Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (6)
- Arimo
- Chubbuck (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Downey (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Inkom
- Lava Hot Springs
- McCammon
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (2)
- Marsh Valley Joint District
- Pocatello District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Emergency services districts (8)
- ARIMO FIRE
- BANNOCK COUNTY AMBULANCE
- DOWNEY RURAL FIRE PROT
- JACKSON CREEK FIRE PROT
- LAVA RURAL FIRE PROT DIST
- MCCAMMON RURAL FIRE PROT
- NORTH BANNOCK FIRE
- POCATELLO VALLEY FIRE
Sources: Idaho State Tax Commission tax-district GIS layer (Fire), county resolved via spatial join against Census county boundaries; Idaho State Tax Commission tax-district GIS layer (Ambulance), county resolved via spatial join against Census county boundaries