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Posted on: March 16, 2020

[ARCHIVED] TOWN of JACKSON EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AND STATE & LOCAL HEALTH ORDERS RELATED TO COVID-19

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To view the Public Health Orders click on the links below.

TOWN OF JACKSON EMERGENCY ORDINANCE 1249
An emergency ordinance for all within the Town of Jackson to Stay-At-Home to help limit the spread of COVID-19; and other restrictions within the Town of Jackson, Wyoming.  Passed March 28, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #20-3
Stay at home order for older adults (over 65 years of age) and people with high risk medical conditions within Teton County, Wyoming, including the City of Jackson, Wyoming.  Passed March 28, 2020.  

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #20-2
Order closing certain public places; and placing restrictions on restaurants within Teton County, Wyoming, including the City of Jackson, Wyoming.  Passed March 17, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #20-1
Order forbidding large gatherings over 50 people within Teton County, Wyoming, including the City of Jackson, Wyoming.  Passed March 17, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER EXCEPTION ORDER #1
To Snow King Mountain Resort to permit personal uphill recreation at Snow King Mountain Resort.  Passed March, 19, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS #1, #2, #3, and #4
Recommendation #1:   It is recommended that older adults (over the age of 65 years old), people who live in a nursing home or long-term care facility, people with High Risk Medical Conditions, and those that live with an older adult or a person with high risk medical conditions in Teton County, Wyoming, including the City of Jackson, Wyoming,  should limit their movement and gathering with other individuals who are not their immediate family.  Recommendation published March 24, 2020.

Recommendation #2:  That older adults (over the age of 65 years old,) people who live in a nursing home or long-term care facility, people with High Risk Medical Conditions, those that live with an older adult or a person with a high-risk medical condition, and those who travel outside the Immediate Regional Area should limit their travel to Essential Travel.  Recommendation published March 24, 2020.

Recommendation #3:  That residents of Teton County, Wyoming who leave the Immediate Regional Area and then return to Teton County, Wyoming should limit their movement and gathering with other individuals who are not their immediate family.  Persons should only leave their residences to perform any of the following determined to be Essential Activities as defined above for a period of selfisolation lasting at least 14 days or until any fever or respiratory illness has resolved with return to normal health for at least 3 days, whichever is longer.  Recommendation published March 24, 2020.

Recommendation #4:  That visitors to Teton County, Wyoming are requested to return home immediately upon the issuance of this Recommendation by the fastest and safest available means, and persons considering visiting Teton County, Wyoming should remain home.  Non-resident homeowners are strongly encouraged to leave or to not travel to Teton County, Wyoming. Recommendation published March 24, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS #5 and #6
Recommendation #5:  It is recommended that all individuals, regardless of age, currently within Teton County, Wyoming, stay at home, in their place of residence, or current place of abode (with exceptions).  Recommendation published March 29, 2020.

Recommendation #6:  It is recommended that residents of Teton County, Wyoming who leave the geographic area of the State of Wyoming, Bonneville County, Idaho, and Teton County, Idaho and any visitors that visit Teton County, Wyoming, including the Town of Jackson, from that another geographic area outside of Teton County, WY should limit movement and gathering with other individuals who are not their immediate family upon their return to Teton County, Wyoming.   Recommendation published March 29, 2020.

STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #1
Statewide public health order closing bars, restaurants, theaters, gymnasiums, child care facilities, K-12 schools, colleges, universities and trade schools statewide.  Passed March 19, 2020.

STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #2
Statewide public health order forbidding gatherings of ten (10) people or more.  Passed March 20, 2019.  

STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #3
Statewide public health order for the temporary closure of nail salons, hair salons, barber shops, massage parlors, tattoo, body art and piercing shops, and cosmetology, electrology, and esthetic services.  Passed March 28, 2020

Teton County recognizes the predicament that today’s Public Health Order puts on many of our beloved businesses during an already difficult time. 

In response to the continued spread of COVID-19, the President’s guidelines suggest avoiding “eating or drinking in bars, restaurants, and food courts.” Teton County supports and encourages members of the public to practice social distancing in an effort to slow and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our valley and to “flatten the curve.”

Effective immediately, the following are hereby closed for all of Teton County including Jackson, Wyoming: 

  • All theaters (film or stage)
  • Bars
  • All coffee/tea shops
  • Employee Cafeterias
  • Self-serve buffets
  • Salad bars
  • Unpackaged self-serve food services
  • Nightclubs/Saloons/Taverns
  • All communal pools, hot tubs, locker rooms, saunas, steam rooms, fitness centers, gyms, conference rooms, and spas
  • All museums
  • Tasting Rooms

All restaurants may remain open, if, and only if, the restaurant notifies Teton County Health Department’s Environmental Health Division at sara.budge@wyo.gov, that they intend to remain open and will follow the procedures listed below:

Prohibit all dine-in food service, whether inside or outside the establishment and prohibit admitting guests, patrons, customers inside the establishment.

Curbside take out or drive thru food service is permitted. Cash payments are strongly discouraged. Staff who take cash or credit card payments shall use cleansing measures between transactions, including use of best practices issued by Teton County Health Department’s Environmental Health Division. Online and telephonic credit card transactions are highly encouraged. Staff who handle cash or credit cards shall not be involved in preparation, handling, or delivery of food.

Employees must take food items to the curb and give the items to the patron or customer through the car window.

For hotel restaurants, food items may only be delivered as room service or curbside service as described above.

Management shall and must ensure, on a daily basis, that no employee who presents symptoms of illness will be permitted to work.

To view the Public Health Orders click on the links below.

TOWN OF JACKSON EMERGENCY ORDINANCE 1249
An emergency ordinance for all within the Town of Jackson to Stay-At-Home to help limit the spread of COVID-19; and other restrictions within the Town of Jackson, Wyoming.  Passed March 28, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #20-3
Stay at home order for older adults (over 65 years of age) and people with high risk medical conditions within Teton County, Wyoming, including the City of Jackson, Wyoming.  Passed March 28, 2020.  

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #20-2
Order closing certain public places; and placing restrictions on restaurants within Teton County, Wyoming, including the City of Jackson, Wyoming.  Passed March 17, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #20-1
Order forbidding large gatherings over 50 people within Teton County, Wyoming, including the City of Jackson, Wyoming.  Passed March 17, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER EXCEPTION ORDER #1
To Snow King Mountain Resort to permit personal uphill recreation at Snow King Mountain Resort.  Passed March, 19, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS #1, #2, #3, and #4
Recommendation #1:   It is recommended that older adults (over the age of 65 years old), people who live in a nursing home or long-term care facility, people with High Risk Medical Conditions, and those that live with an older adult or a person with high risk medical conditions in Teton County, Wyoming, including the City of Jackson, Wyoming,  should limit their movement and gathering with other individuals who are not their immediate family.  Recommendation published March 24, 2020.

Recommendation #2:  That older adults (over the age of 65 years old,) people who live in a nursing home or long-term care facility, people with High Risk Medical Conditions, those that live with an older adult or a person with a high-risk medical condition, and those who travel outside the Immediate Regional Area should limit their travel to Essential Travel.  Recommendation published March 24, 2020.

Recommendation #3:  That residents of Teton County, Wyoming who leave the Immediate Regional Area and then return to Teton County, Wyoming should limit their movement and gathering with other individuals who are not their immediate family.  Persons should only leave their residences to perform any of the following determined to be Essential Activities as defined above for a period of selfisolation lasting at least 14 days or until any fever or respiratory illness has resolved with return to normal health for at least 3 days, whichever is longer.  Recommendation published March 24, 2020.

Recommendation #4:  That visitors to Teton County, Wyoming are requested to return home immediately upon the issuance of this Recommendation by the fastest and safest available means, and persons considering visiting Teton County, Wyoming should remain home.  Non-resident homeowners are strongly encouraged to leave or to not travel to Teton County, Wyoming. Recommendation published March 24, 2020.

TETON DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH RECOMMENDATIONS #5 and #6
Recommendation #5:  It is recommended that all individuals, regardless of age, currently within Teton County, Wyoming, stay at home, in their place of residence, or current place of abode (with exceptions).  Recommendation published March 29, 2020.

Recommendation #6:  It is recommended that residents of Teton County, Wyoming who leave the geographic area of the State of Wyoming, Bonneville County, Idaho, and Teton County, Idaho and any visitors that visit Teton County, Wyoming, including the Town of Jackson, from that another geographic area outside of Teton County, WY should limit movement and gathering with other individuals who are not their immediate family upon their return to Teton County, Wyoming.   Recommendation published March 29, 2020.

STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #1
Statewide public health order closing bars, restaurants, theaters, gymnasiums, child care facilities, K-12 schools, colleges, universities and trade schools statewide.  Passed March 19, 2020.

STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #2
Statewide public health order forbidding gatherings of ten (10) people or more.  Passed March 20, 2019.  

STATEWIDE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER #3
Statewide public health order for the temporary closure of nail salons, hair salons, barber shops, massage parlors, tattoo, body art and piercing shops, and cosmetology, electrology, and esthetic services.  Passed March 28, 2020

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