Local Wiki
Gem County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 25, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- Weekly on Mondays, 8:30 AM (a 5th Monday's business moves to Tuesday)
- Meeting location
- Gem County Courthouse, 415 E. Main, Emmett, ID 83617
- County Clerk
- Leandra Rountree · (208) 365-4561 · 415 E Main Room 202, Emmett, ID 83617-3096 · elections@co.gem.id.us
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.gemcounty.org/government/county_commissioners/agendas_and_minutes.php
- Board of County Commissioners
- Kirk Wille (District 1, Chairman, not seeking re-election in 2026) · Earl DeFur (District 2, lost the May 2026 primary) · Mark Rekow (District 3)
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.
- Emmett Independent District · School District
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
- GEM CNTY FIRE PROT #1 · Emergency Services District
- GEM COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION #2 · Emergency Services District
Source: Idaho State Tax Commission tax-district GIS layer (Fire), county resolved via spatial join against Census county boundaries
- LETHA SEWER · Utility District
Source: Idaho State Tax Commission tax-district GIS layer (Sewer), county resolved via spatial join against Census county boundaries
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