Blaine County Sheriff’s Office
1650 Aviation Drive, Hailey, ID 83333-4940
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April 20, 2026
The Blaine County Sheriff’s Office has formally notified Ketchum it will end law enforcement services by August 18, 2026. All existing cases will stay under sheriff's office control during a planned transition as Ketchum forms its own police department.
Read more →April 10, 2026
The Blaine County Sheriff’s Office announced its support for transitioning law enforcement duties to a new Ketchum Police Department. Sheriff Morgan Ballis thanked residents for their trust over 17 years and pledged ongoing transparency during this process.
Read more →March 30, 2026
Sergeant Brad Mecham has been named Ketchum's new Chief of Police after an extensive selection process. He brings sixteen years' experience to his new role with Blaine County Sheriff's Office. A press conference about law enforcement services is scheduled for April 1.
Read more →March 16, 2026
Blaine County Sheriff Morgan Ballis commented on Idaho House Bill 659 after it was held in committee following concerns over local control and costs. The sheriff explained how his office cooperates with ICE without entering into formal agreements and emphasized transparency with residents.
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