Pocatello, Idaho

Pocatello, Idaho (pop. 56,000) -- Bannock County

Automated weekly digest of city government activity, generated from public records by Municipal Alpha. Pocatello's city government operates through 39 boards and committees, including 13 advisory committees. We monitor all of them.

Weekly Digests

  • Week of March 15-21, 2026 -- City Council approves $4.2M water treatment plant upgrade. Airport Commission reviews terminal expansion bids. Planning and Zoning hears Northgate subdivision proposal.
  • Week of March 8-14, 2026 -- Public Works presents lead service line inventory results. City Council debates recreation center fee schedule. Housing Alliance reviews CDBG allocation priorities.
  • Week of March 1-7, 2026 -- City Council adopts updated floodplain ordinance. Airport Commission approves hangar lease amendment. Environmental Fairness Committee hears Superfund cleanup update.

About Pocatello

Pocatello is the county seat of Bannock County, Idaho, located at the junction of Interstates 15 and 86 in the southeastern part of the state. Home to Idaho State University, the city has a significant infrastructure footprint including water treatment facilities, a regional airport, and one of the highest concentrations of tower sites in our dataset. With 13 advisory committees producing agendas alongside the standard boards, Pocatello generates a high volume of public documents relative to its population.

Boards monitored: City Council, Planning and Zoning Commission, Board of Adjustment, Airport Commission, Arts Council, Youth Advisory Board, Housing Alliance, CDBG Advisory Committee, Human Relations Commission, Library Board, Animal Shelter Advisory Board, Child Care Advisory Committee, Environmental Fairness Committee, Public Works Advisory Committee, Urban Renewal Agency, Historic Preservation Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, Traffic Safety Committee, Water Pollution Control Advisory Committee, and 20 additional boards and subcommittees.

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