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- 12/22/2022
ACHD Recognized at COMPASS Leadership in Motion Awards
The Ada County Highway District showcased its commitment to quality transportation at the Community Planning Association of Southwest Idaho's (COMPASS) Leadership in Motion Awards.
- 12/20/2022
ACHD, Central Paving Earn Gold Award for Excellence in Construction Partnering
The Ada County Highway District's Ten Mile, Victory to Overland project is being recognized for the outstanding partnership between the District and contractors.
- 12/12/2022
Neighborhoods Can Plan for Winter Weather with No-Cost Snow Removal Permits
This winter, the Ada County Highway District is once again allowing independent contractors to plow snow in residential streets within ACHD's right-of-way.
- 11/16/2022
Residents Invited to Weigh in on Integrated Five-Year Work Plan
The Ada County Highway District is looking for public input on which projects to pursue over the next five years.
- 11/09/2022
Reminder: Campaign Signs Must Be Removed After Election Day
The Ada County Highway District reminds candidates and residents that political campaign signs must be removed from the public right-of-way within 48 hours after an election.
- 11/03/2022
ACHD Gears Up for Winter Operations
November marks the beginning of winter operations at the Ada County Highway District, and maintenance crews are prepared for the arrival of winter weather.
- 10/26/2022
Harrison Boulevard Closing for Trick-or-Treating on Halloween
Halloween on Harrison Boulevard is returning to Boise's North End this year.
- 10/21/2022
Keep Storm Drains Clear to Prevent Localized Flooding
With cooler temperatures and rain expected this weekend, the Ada County Highway District is reminding residents to do their part to prevent localized flooding by keeping storm drains clear.
- 10/18/2022
Bicycle Advisory Committee Seeks New Member
The Ada County Highway District is currently accepting applications for individuals interested in serving on the Bicycle Advisory Committee.
- 10/13/2022
ACHD Receives APA Idaho's 2022 Planning Tool or Implementation Award
The Ada County Highway District is once again being recognized by the Idaho Chapter of the American Planning Association.
- 10/05/2022
ACHD Wins Top Overall Team Score at APWA National Snow Equipment Roadeo
Maintenance crew members from the Ada County Highway District made a strong showing at the American Public Works Association's National Snow Equipment Roadeo in Loveland, Colorado last week.
- 09/29/2022
ACHD Celebrates Substantial Completion of Project on Ten Mile Road
- 09/27/2022
Campaign Signs in Ada County: Know the Rules
As we get closer to the November election, campaign signs are once again showing up along roadways in Ada County.
- 09/26/2022
ACHD Commuteride Gets Commuters Moving in October
ACHD Commuteride has several opportunities for residents to travel smart and safely this fall
- 09/22/2022
Crews Chip Seal More than 300 Lane Miles of Ada County Roads
Ada County Highway District crews are wrapping up another successful chip seal season in Ada County.
- 09/12/2022
ACHD Charity Golf Tournament Raises $230,000 for First Tee-Idaho
The Ada County Highway District raised a record-breaking $230,000 to help children learn the game of golf during the 20th annual Charity Golf Tournament.
- 08/25/2022
ACHD Commissioners Approve Budget for 2023 Fiscal Year
The Ada County Highway District Commission has approved the Fiscal Year 2023 budget.
- 08/23/2022
ACHD Reminds Residents to Travel Safely as Students Return to School
As students settle into the first days of school, the Ada County Highway District reminds commuters to be extra vigilant as school buses, bikers and walkers make their way to and from classes.
- 08/22/2022
ACHD Commissioners Approve 2021 ADA Annual Report
At the August 10 Commission meeting, ACHD staff presented a summary of the completed curb ramp, sidewalk, and pedestrian pushbutton projects that were newly installed or repaired by both ACHD and private development in 2021.
- 08/19/2022
ACHD Commissioners Will Decide on Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year
Ada County Highway District Commissioners will discuss and adopt the budget for Fiscal Year 2023 during a public hearing on Wednesday, August 24.
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