Blaine County

Blaine County is an administrative county in central Idaho with diverse landscapes spanning mountain ranges, river valleys, and elevated terrain. The county encompasses multiple geographic zones shaped by its natural features.

The Idaho State Legislature established the county in 1895, designating Hailey as its administrative center. Since its creation, the area has developed from an early settlement region into an established administrative community.

The county serves as a center for local traditions where residents gather in town squares and community spaces to celebrate seasonal events and regional heritage. These gatherings reflect the values and lifestyle that define the area's identity.

Visitors can access local services and administrative facilities in main towns like Hailey, which are well-connected. The county is accessible year-round, with each season offering different outdoor opportunities.

The area supports wildlife populations and runs specialized conservation programs that balance natural habitats with human activity. These protection efforts represent a careful approach to managing the region's natural resources.

Location: Idaho

Inception: March 5, 1895

Capital city: Hailey

Shares border with: Custer County, Camas County, Lincoln County, Minidoka County, Power County, Cassia County, Bingham County, Butte County, Elmore County

Website: http://co.blaine.id.us

GPS coordinates: 43.39000,-113.98000

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:58