Visitor Information
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City Services |
City Services
| City Clerk | 935-2672 | Kamiah Library | 935-0428 |
| Swimming Pool | 935-2212 | Clearwater Progress | 935-0838 |
| City of Kamiah | 935-2672 | Idaho Department of Labor | 983-0440 |
Emergency Services
Call 911 for Fire and Medical Emergencies |
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| Kamiah Fire Department | Dial 911 |
| Kamiah Police Department | 935-0467 |
| Ambulance | Dial 911 |
| Idaho/Lewis County Sheriff | 937-2447 |
| Kamiah Medical Clinic | 935-2585 |
Schools
Kamiah School District #304 - 935-2004
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| Kamiah Elementary School | 935-4012 |
| Kamiah Middle School | 935-4040 |
| Kamiah High School | 935-4067 |
| LCSC Outreach | 926-7085 |
Religious Services
| Clearwater Valley Assembly of God | 935-0414 |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | 935-2842 |
| Community Presbyterian Church | 935-2602 |
| Faith Lutheran Church | 935-0636 |
| Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall | 935-0772 |
| Kamiah Bible Church | 935-0146 |
| Kamiah Seventh Day Adventist Church | 935-0388 |
| Nazarene Church of Kamiah | 935- 2343 |
| The Life Center | 935-0362 |
| Pine Ridge Baptist | 935-2360 |
| St. Catherine's Catholic Church | 935-2130 |
| United Pentecostal | 935-0017 |
| First Presbyterian Indian Church Highway 12 in East Kamiah |
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| Second Presbyterian Indian Church West Kamiah adjacent to Highway 12 |
Fraternal Organizations
| Kamiah Masonic Lodge - #56 709 Main St., Kamiah. For information, contact Greg Johnson (208) 935-0840 |
Cemeteries
| Kamiah Cemetery - On 5th street , Highway 164, near city limits |
| 1st Presbyterian Indian Church Cemetery - East Kamiah on Highway 12 beyond RV Park. Burial site of the McBeth Sisters. Church is oldest church in Idaho that has been in continual use |
| 2nd Indian Presbyterian Church Cemetery - On No Kid Lane between grain elevator and Wilkins Construction on Highway 12 |
| Lutheran Cemetery - Top of Glenwood road, turn to right, small cemetery on left of road |
| Woodland Cemetery - At Woodland near Friends Church |
Temperature in Degrees F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Max | 43 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 72 | 79 | 93 | 94 | 88 | 64 | 41 | 40 |
| Min | 31 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 40 | 28 | 30 |
Climate
| Elevation | 1200 ft |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 28.33" |
| Last Average Killing Frost | April, 30 |
| First Average Killing Frost | Oct. 12 |
| Average Growing Season | 165 Days |
| January Average Temperature | 29 Degrees |
| July Average Temperature | 73 Degrees |
Statistics
| Population | 1,200 within city limits, approx. 2,400 outside the city within the trading area |
| Altitude | 1,200 ft. |
| Highways | U.S. Highway 12, State Highways 64
and 162. Appaloosa Express offered by Nez Perce Tribe. Senior citizen bus. Rail available for freight |
| Motels | 50 Rooms |
| R.V. Park | 200 sites at Lewis & Clark RV Park. Open year round |
| Newspaper | Clearwater Progress weekly |
| Churches | 20 congregations |
| Schools | K-12 grades, 65 miles to Lewis & Clark State College |
| Medical | 4 Family Practitioners, 1 Family Nurse
Practitioner at St. Mary's Medical Clinic, 1 Dentist, 2 Chiropractors |
| Shelter Care | Haven Rest Residential Home (also takes people for day care) |
| Senior Housing | Burkhart Homes |
| Home Care | Home Health Services; Senior Meal Site with Meals on Wheels |
| Hospitals | Two within 30 miles |
| Activities | Senior Citizens Association, Kiwanis, Lions, American Legion, V.F.W., IOOF and Rebekah, riding club, rodeo association, square dance group, choral group, bridge clubs, pinochle clubs, Good Sams, golf nearby, bowling, volleyball, tennis, roller-skating, community theater, art classes and presenters, historical society, Chamber of Commerce, garden clubs, 4-H, Scouts, bird watching, fishing, hunting, river floating, camping, swimming, jogging |
| Celebrations | Kamiah Free Barbeque - Labor Day Weekend, Crab Feed, Dinner Theater, Mat'alyma Root Festival (Nez Perce), rodeo, Lookingglass Days (Nez Perce), Christmas Lighting Celebration |
| Employment | Lumber and wood products, retail, government, Forest Service, Schools, agriculture |
| Property Tax | Kamiah: .017045 Lewis County bordering Kamiah: .012595 Idaho County bordering Kamiah: .00861 |
| Climate | The climate in the Kamiah valley is much milder than the surrounding prairies and mountains, with very little snow in winter, long autumns and early springs. Lots of sunshine in the summer and protected from harsh winds. |
| Rainfall | 1998 precipitation 28.33 inches |
United States Forest Service
| Pierce District | 935-2513 |
| Lochsa District | 926-4274 |
| Selway District | 926-4258 |
| Clearwater National Forest Supervisor |
476-4541 |
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