County Officials: Drive Positive Community Impact
How County Officials Drive Positive Community Impact Whether it be through their public service work as an elected official or participating in local organizations, seeing our elected officials be recognized for their leadership and character is always a welcome sight. The strength of the Idaho Association of Counties and our local communities lies in the …
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Big Win on the House Floor for Reimbursements for County Inmates, But the Work is Not Finished
House Bill 556 passed the House floor today, representing a huge first win for counties. It was a strong 59-10-1 vote in favor of the bill. IAC extends a special thank you to the many county officials who took action in educating their House Members and encouraging their support. Getting this legislation passed through the …
IAC Legislative Committee Meeting Recap – February 11th, 2026
The IAC Legislative Committee met in-person for the second time this legislative session on February 11th, 2026 at IAC’s downtown office. Those unable to attend in-person attended virtually. After the approval of the February 4th, 2026 minutes, discussion of legislation impacting county operations was underway. Many topics were discussed, ranging from fiscal transparency and public …
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What to Watch: Week 3
What to Watch: Week 3 This week, we are excited to welcome county officials to the 2026 IAC Midwinter Legislative Conference. Things are heating up in the Capitol with multiple bills that may impact counties scheduled for introductory hearings in the House and Senate Committees. This afternoon alone, there are at least four different committees …
2024 Primary County Candidates for the Idaho Primary Election
Curious to see how county races are looking for the Idaho Primary Election coming up on Tuesday, May 21st? IAC has compiled a list of all 44 counties and the candidates for the open county positions. View the 2024 Primary Candidates here. Party Primary Elections to select party candidates for federal, state, and county offices …
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