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The IAC Directory of County Elected Officials is our hottest selling publication. Published annually, the directory is a valuable tool for anyone dealing with or wanting to know how to contact Idaho’s county elected officials. The directory lists the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all 396 county elected officials, as well as their email …

Idaho Receives Disaster Preparedness Distinction

Accreditation highlights State’s emergency management proficiency Idaho is the first state in the Northwest to receive the prestigious Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) distinction. EMAP is a voluntary standards, assessment and accreditation process for disaster preparedness and response programs throughout the country. It fosters excellence, uniformity and accountability in emergency management and homeland security programs. …

2017 IAC Award Recipients Announced

The Mills Adler and H. Sydney Duncombe awards were presented during the opening President’s Welcome Event at the IAC Annual Conference in Boise Monday night. A strong and effective organization is dependent upon the involvement of many dedicated individuals. IAC (including all of its component associations) strives to be a strong and effective organization, supporting the important …

New Executive Director named at Idaho Association of Counties

Boise, ID – Idaho Association of Counties announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Seth Grigg as the association’s next Executive Director. Grigg, who previously served as a Policy Analyst at IAC, will succeed Dan Chadwick, who is retiring from IAC after 27 years. “We are very pleased to announce this appointment,” said …

IAC Announces 2017 Scholarship Recipients

BOISE, Idaho – Idaho Association of Counties announces the 2017 recipients of the IAC Scholarship. Seven Idaho students have received a $1,000 scholarship from the Idaho Association of Counties.  They are: Samantha Miller, a Freshman at the University of Idaho, daughter of Stuart Miller, who works in the Kootenai County Sheriffs office, was awarded the …

Idaho Association of County Recorders and Clerks Elects New Leadership for 2017-2018

Salmon, Idaho — On August 16, the Idaho Association of County Recorders and Clerks (IACRC) elected new leadership for 2017-2018. IACRC held its Annual Conference in Salmon from August 15-17. The membership held elections on Wednesday, August 16 at the Steele Memorial Medical Center during their annual business meeting. Angie Barkell was elected as President …

Idaho Association of Counties Announces Retirement of Longtime Executive Director

Boise, ID – Idaho Association of Counties (IAC) announced today that Daniel Chadwick will retire as executive director on February 2, 2018.  Chadwick has served as IAC’s Executive Director for over 27 years. “Throughout all of these years, I have thoroughly enjoyed the opportunities and challenges afforded me by IAC. But now it is time …

2017 NACo Annual Conference held in Franklin County, Columbus, Ohio

Report by Commissioner Cruickshank Thursday July 20th After arriving this afternoon I was able to attend a Special Dinner Event for Past Presidents of NACo held offsite. Several Past Presidents attended with one being from the 1980’s. It was interesting listening to their reflections of their year as NACo President. Friday July 21st My morning …

Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks Elects New Leadership for 2017-2018

On June 7, the Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks (IACC) elected new leadership for 2017-2018. IACC held its Annual Conference in Idaho Falls from June 6-8. The membership held elections on Wednesday, June 7 at the Shilo Inn during their annual business meeting. Dan Dinning was elected as President of IACC. Dinning took office …

Serving Up Ballots with ‘Food Truck Voting’

Article reprinted with permission from NACo County News PROBLEM: Residents waiting in long lines on Election Day. SOLUTION: Bring early voting to street corners around town, using mobile “food truck voting.” By Mary Ann Barton, NACo Senior Staff Writer Long lines, no parking, no time. Some of the most common excuses for not voting were taken out …