From the Executive Director: Legislative Preview

Happy New Year! With a new year comes the beginning of another legislative session. IAC is making a few changes this year to better communicate what transpires in Boise with the membership. This legislative bulletin will be the first of many weekly bulletins arriving in your inbox each Monday throughout the 2020 Legislative Session. The …

Governor Little Gives Annual State of the State

Governor Brad Little delivered his State of the State address yesterday kicking off the 2020 legislative session. Regulatory reform was a chief topic of discussion including more reforms to come. Gov. Little announced, “My first executive order this year will make it a routine practice for Idaho state government to undergo the kind of successful …

State Treasurer Provides ‘Mini Vaults’ for Students

On Tuesday, Oct. 22, Boundary County was visited by the State of Idaho Treasurer, Julie Ellsworth. She presented almost 200 mini-vaults to the students and explained the importance of saving for the future. “You are the first ones to see and receive these mini vaults,” Ellsworth told the fourth-and fifth-grade classes she visited. Along with …

IAC Legislative Committee Sets 2020 Priorities

The Idaho Association of Counties (IAC) Legislative Committee met on Tuesday, October 29 to set priorities for the upcoming 2020 Legislative Session. The Committee considered 18 proposals. After vigorous discussion based on needs of the counties and feasibility, the county elected officials narrowed down the list to the following eight priorities: Maintenance of county roads/easements …

“I Voted” Sticker Design Contest to Commemorate 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage

The Idaho Association of County Recorders and Clerks (IACRC) and Idaho Women 100 are sponsoring a contest for the design of an “I Voted” sticker to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage in 2020. The winning design will be featured on a commemorative sticker to be given to voters throughout the State of Idaho …

Letter from IAC’s President

First, I would like to thank you, the Membership for the great honor of serving as your President. You are a well-respected group of people and I will do my best to live up to your expectations. I am very excited to represent the great state of Idaho at the National level. I’m looking forward …

Idaho Association of County Recorders and Clerks Elects New Leadership for 2019-2020

Fort Hall, Idaho — On August 14, the Idaho Association of County Recorders and Clerks (IACRC) elected new leadership for 2019 – 2020. IACRC held its Annual Conference in Fort Hall from August 13-15. The membership held elections on Wednesday, August 14 at the Shoshone Bannock Hotel during their annual business meeting. Kristina Glascock was elected …

2019 IACT Annual Conference Wraps Up in Ketchum

The 94th Annual Idaho Association of County Treasurers Conference, hosted by District IV, was held at the Limelight Hotel in Ketchum, August 4-7. During this year’s conference, along with performing the regular business of the association, the IACT Education Committee was able to offer 10.25 hours of continuing education. IACT is dedicated to providing ongoing …

2019 IAC Scholarship Fund Recipients Announced

Idaho Association of Counties announces the 2019 recipients of the IAC Scholarship. Seven Idaho students have received a $1,000 scholarship from the IAC Scholarship Fund.  They are: Grace Shelton, a Senior at Clark Fork Jr./Sr. High School; Grace Mikolajczyk, a Senior at Moscow High School; Brody von Brethorst, a Senior at Weiser High School; Benjamin Behm, …

Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks Elects New Leadership for 2019-2020

Nampa, Idaho — On June 13, the Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks (IACC) elected new leadership for 2019-2020. IACC held its Annual Conference in Nampa from June 11-13. The membership held elections on Wednesday, June 12 at the Nampa Civic Center during their annual business meeting. The new IACC officers were sworn in on …