General

Are You Being Waterwise with Invasive Species?

Fall is here but there is still time for a few last glorious outings on the water! Water recreation and sports are a highlight of living in the Jackson Hole region. Whether it be lazy summer days spent paddling at String Lake or having a picnic at scenic overlooks around Jackson Lake all season, water sports make mountain living a dream. There is an ever-increasing threat to our waterways though and that is with aquatic invasive species.

Hiking in the Tetons - Reduce the Spread of Invasive Species

Bluebird skies, cooler weather, and quieter trails bring the much anticipated fall hiking season in the Tetons. Hiking in the fall in the Grand Tetons is the breath of fresh air all of the locals have been waiting for after another frenzy of tourist season. Do you know how to protect the environment around you from invasives as you go out hiking this season?

Second Round of Cheatgrass Mitigation Begins in August

If you see helicopters overhead, no need to be alarmed, TCWP and JHWMA are conducting the second round of treatments for the Cheatgrass Mitigation Program in early August 2023.

Press Release: Introducing the Neighborhood Advocate Program

When we all do our part we can protect both our ecosystem and the humans that live and recreate in Teton County.

Take our Survey: Help us Improve our TCWP Website

Teton County Weed and Pest District is working on improving its website. With your feedback, we can make improvements that benefit the community.

Protect our Water Resources and Become a Trout Friendly Lawn Ally

Our behaviors impact the ecosystem around us—and landscaping is no different. Thankfully, there are many local businesses in our county that seek to protect our waterways from detrimental lawn practices such as fertilization and overwatering. “Excess nutrients can lead to increased algae and aquatic plant growth, which can harm aquatic habitats and disrupt the ecosystem.” Collectively, individuals, businesses, organizations, and government departments in Teton County are committed to trout friendly lawn practices.

TCWP Request for Bids (NOW CLOSED)

Teton County Weed and Pest is putting out a Request for Bids for roof replacement, electrical upgrades, building insulation, energy efficiency, interior flooring and interior painting. Our building is 4,123 sq ft. at 7575 South Highway 89, Jackson, WY 83001.Opportunity to walk through the TCWP office building on Thursday, July 16th at 10:00 am.

PlayCleanGo Partner: Scenic Safaris & Mad River Trips

Teton County Weed and Pest District wants to applaud the efforts of our PlayCleanGo partners in the valley. PlayCleanGo: Stop Invasive Species In Your Tracks® is a nationwide outreach campaign made up of passionate outdoor enthusiasts (individuals and businesses) working tirelessly to protect our natural resources.

Doing Your Part Giveaway

Teton County Weed & Pest District is excited to be holding the "Doing Your Part Giveaway" to promote PlayCleanGo practices throughout Teton County this summer season.Please share your photos/videos of you giving invasives the brush off whether you're biking, hiking, horseback riding, ATV adventuring and more. Follow us on Instagram and use the hashtag #doingmypart #PlayCleanGo and mention us to enter.