(City of Pocatello Press Release, October 30, 2026)
The City of Pocatello is inviting community members to provide input on a proposed ordinance that would prohibit the sale of kratom products within city limits. The public hearing is Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 6 p.m. in the Pocatello City Council Chambers, 911 North 7th Avenue.
The proposal was presented and discussed during the October 8, 2026, City Council Work Session. The public hearing is an opportunity for residents, businesses, and other interested parties to share their perspectives before a decision is made.
The City Council is expected to consider the proposed ordinance after the public hearing during its November 19, 2026, meeting. The agenda packet is available at: pocatello.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11052026-1963?html=true#docaccess-3592179a9de8b8cbf3a2c4055bcce76e
For more information about City Council meetings, visit pocatello.gov.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of the City of Pocatello to offer its public programs, services, and meetings in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities. If you are disabled and require an accommodation, please contact Skyler Beebe with two (2) business days’ advance notice at sbeebe@pocatello.gov; 208.234.6248; or 5815 South 5th Avenue, Pocatello, Idaho. Advance notification within this guideline will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility.
