Does Ada County pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ada County employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ada County. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ada County?

69% of Ada County employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ada County 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ada County?

Paramedic (3) , Human Resources (2) , Juvenile Probation Officer (2) , Legal Assistant (2)

What are the pros of working at Ada County according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits" ((in 15 reviews)); "Kind People, Reasonable expectations, they back you up" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ada County according to real employee reviews?

"Some customers are hard to deal with Pay could be better for the work you do" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ada County layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ada County layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ada County in 2026.

Ada County reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(57 total reviews)

Kendra Kenyon

89% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Ada County has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 57 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ada County employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

57 reviews

5.0

Sep 30, 2020

Great Place to Get Started

Staff attorney

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work for a district judge and see how the court system works

Cons

Work is usually challenging, but can sometimes be mundane

1.0

Jul 19, 2020

poor Management, unethical

Drug court counselor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

county benefits, retirement (persi), helping clients

Cons

horrible management, the program is run by someone who has no clinical knowledge, the clients are treated unethically, the program has no consistency. The hours are also evenings and weekends. Clinical procedure is not followed and documentation is inconsistent. The staff gossips a lot, they do not train new staff or provide any guidance. EBP are not followed. high turnover. made to use own vehicle to go to court with no reimbursement

4.0

May 3, 2020

Great team and culture, however with the Medicaid expansion, we have lost a lot of work and they foresee layoffs.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I feel communicated to and very supported by my team and upper management.

Cons

I’m looking for something with higher pay.

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Jobs at Ada County

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Great Place to Get Started

poor Management, unethical

Great team and culture, however with the Medicaid expansion, we have lost a lot of work and they foresee layoffs.

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