Adams County, Idaho
15 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 4,744
- Median household income
- $61,808
- ±4,677
- Unemployed
- 7.4%
- 141 of 1,893 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 76.8%
- 1,364 of 1,776 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Adams | 4,625 (2021) | Po Box 48, Council | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
Special districts 12
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 4256 Landore Rd, Council | — |
| Council Valley Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 2280 Old Hornet Rd, Council | — |
| Indian Valley Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 97, Indian Valley | — |
| Meadows Valley Cemetery District 1 | Cemeteries | 3726 Cemetery Rd, New Meadows | — |
| Little Weiser Irrigation District | Irrigation | 2410 Little Weiser River Rd, Indian Valley | — |
| Council Valley Free Library District | Libraries | Po Box E, Council | Website |
| Meadows Valley Library District | Libraries | Po Box 436, New Meadows | — |
| Council Valley Rural Fire Protection District 1 | Local fire protection | Po Box 351, Council | — |
| Indian Valley Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 95, Indian Valley | — |
| Meadows Valley Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 523, New Meadows | Website |
| Adams County Recreation District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 772, Council | — |
| Adams Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 26, Council | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
COUNCIL DISTRICT
School district2 schools
101 EAST BLEEKER AVENUE, Council, ID, 83612
MEADOWS VALLEY DISTRICT
School district1 schools
500 NORTH MILLER AVENUE, New Meadows, ID, 83654
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Alpha Nursery Farmer's Market (12 Alpha Lane Cascade) · Donnelly Farmers Market (donnelly) · McCall Farmers' Market (McCall)
Wallowa County Farmers' Market (Enterprise) · Lower Valley Farmers Market (Wallowa)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.