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ID Code § 31-4917 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 49 - REGIONAL SOLID WASTE OR DOMESTIC SEPTAGE DISPOSAL DISTRICTS|Section 31-4917 - OPERATION OF LANDFILLS, DOMESTIC SEPTAGE RECEIVING STATIONS OR RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITIES BY PARTICIPATING COUNTIES PROHIBITED.

31-4917. OPERATION OF LANDFILLS, DOMESTIC SEPTAGE RECEIVING STATIONS OR RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITIES BY PARTICIPATING COUNTIES PROHIBITED. No participating county shall acquire, construct or operate, or continue the operation of, any landfill site, domestic septage receiving stations, or any facility for the recovery of resources or the disposal of solid waste or domestic septage, without the consent of the district board, after a solid waste disposal, or domestic septage receiving station, or resource recovery facility of a district is operational. The foregoing restriction shall not apply to a resource recovery facility which was operational at, or which becomes operational within six (6) months after, the date of establishment of the district. The district board may establish exceptions, consistent with applicable federal and state laws and regulations, to this requirement. The commissioners of the participating counties shall take all actions necessary to require that all solid waste or domestic septage collected within their respective jurisdictions be delivered to the district’s solid waste or domestic septage disposal or resource recovery site or sites.  History: [31-4917, added 1990, ch. 390, sec. 1, p. 1091; am. 2001, ch. 175, sec. 6, p. 599.]
ID Code § 31-4918 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 49 - REGIONAL SOLID WASTE OR DOMESTIC SEPTAGE DISPOSAL DISTRICTS|Section 31-4918 - LIABILITY OF PARTICIPATING COUNTY.

31-4918. LIABILITY OF PARTICIPATING COUNTY. Each participating county shall be liable for the payment of its allocated costs pursuant to section 31-4908, Idaho Code. Each participating county shall be liable for environmental costs only to the extent provided in the comprehensive environmental response compensation and liability act of 1980, as the same now exists or may hereafter be amended, or to the extent provided in other applicable state or federal laws.  History: [31-4918, added 1990, ch. 390, sec. 1, p. 1091.]
ID Code § 31-4919 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 49 - REGIONAL SOLID WASTE OR DOMESTIC SEPTAGE DISPOSAL DISTRICTS|Section 31-4919 - INCLUSION OF ADDITIONAL COUNTIES.

31-4919. INCLUSION OF ADDITIONAL COUNTIES. Any county which is not a participating county of a district may, with the consent of the district board and the consent of the commissioners of a majority of the participating counties, become a participating county of a district by adoption of a resolution in accordance with section 31-4903, Idaho Code.  History: [31-4919, added 1990, ch. 390, sec. 1, p. 1091.]
ID Code § 31-4920 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 49 - REGIONAL SOLID WASTE OR DOMESTIC SEPTAGE DISPOSAL DISTRICTS|Section 31-4920 - WITHDRAWAL OF PARTICIPATING COUNTY.

31-4920. WITHDRAWAL OF PARTICIPATING COUNTY. A participating county may, with the consent of the commissioners of not less than two-thirds (2/3) of the remaining participating counties, expressed by resolution, withdraw from a district. A county withdrawing from a district shall not be entitled to reimbursement of any funds or to any proportionate share of the property of the district.  History: [31-4920, added 1990, ch. 390, sec. 1, p. 1092.]
ID Code § 31-4921 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 49 - REGIONAL SOLID WASTE OR DOMESTIC SEPTAGE DISPOSAL DISTRICTS|Section 31-4921 - DISSOLUTION.

31-4921. DISSOLUTION. A district may be dissolved by the unanimous action, expressed by resolution of the commissioners, of the participating counties; provided, that no dissolution shall occur while any indebtedness of the district remains outstanding unless provision for the payment of all such indebtedness first be duly made.  History: [31-4921, added 1990, ch. 390, sec. 1, p. 1092.]
ID Code § 31-5001 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5001 - CONSTITUTIONAL BASIS — EXCLUSIVE OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.

31-5001. CONSTITUTIONAL BASIS — EXCLUSIVE OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT. (1) The purpose of this act is to establish optional forms of county government in compliance with section 12, article XVIII of the Idaho constitution. In addition to the original three (3) member board of county commissioners form of county government authorized by the constitution and laws of the state of Idaho before the enactment of section 12, article XVIII of the Idaho constitution, the following shall be the exclusive optional forms of county government: (a) The commission-executive, as authorized in chapter 52, title 31, Idaho Code; (b) The commission-manager, as authorized in chapter 53, title 31, Idaho Code; (c) The three-member board of county commissioners with changes in other county offices, as authorized in chapter 54, title 31, Idaho Code; (d) The five-member board of county commissioners, as authorized in chapter 55, title 31, Idaho Code; (e) The seven-member board of county commissioners, as authorized in chapter 56, title 31, Idaho Code; (f) Consolidation of offices among counties, with all other characteristics of the government of each participating county to remain unchanged, as authorized in chapter 57, title 31, Idaho Code. (2) The adoption of an optional form of county government shall not relieve a county from the performance of the duties and responsibilities imposed upon the county, the board of county commissioners or any elected officer of the county by the constitution and laws of the state of Idaho.  History: [31-5001, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 917.]
ID Code § 31-5002 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5002 - SHORT TITLE — APPLICATION.

31-5002. SHORT TITLE — APPLICATION. (1) This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Optional Forms of County Government Act." (2) The provisions of chapters 50 and 51, title 31, Idaho Code, shall apply to chapters 52 through 57, title 31, Idaho Code.  History: [31-5002, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 918.]
ID Code § 31-5003 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5003 - DEFINITIONS.

31-5003. DEFINITIONS. As used in chapters 50 through 57, title 31, Idaho Code: (1) "Governing body" shall mean the board of county commissioners of the county or other legislative body governing the county under an optional form of county government approved by the electors of the county. (2) "Officer" shall mean a member of the board of county commissioners, the clerk of the district court, ex officio auditor and recorder, the county treasurer, ex officio tax collector and public administrator, the county assessor, the county sheriff, the county coroner, the county prosecutor, or the holder of any other office of the county approved by the electors upon the adoption of an optional form of government. (3) "Optional form of county government" shall mean any optional form of county government authorized by chapters 50 through 57, title 31, Idaho Code, or any subsequent act of the legislature. (4) "Study commission" shall mean the body which may be appointed to review the government of the county and recommend which, if any, optional form of county government should be proposed to the electors.  History: [31-5003, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 918.]
ID Code § 31-5004 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5004 - PETITION OR RESOLUTION TO ADOPT AN OPTIONAL FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT — CONTENTS — QUESTION TO BE SUBMITTED AT GENERAL ELECTION.

31-5004. PETITION OR RESOLUTION TO ADOPT AN OPTIONAL FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT — CONTENTS — QUESTION TO BE SUBMITTED AT GENERAL ELECTION. (1) The governing body of each county shall have the authority to submit to the electors of the county the question of the adoption of an optional form of county government as follows: (a) The governing body may pass a resolution providing for the submission of the question; (b) The governing body shall submit the question upon a petition signed by petitioners equal in number to fifteen percent (15%) of the qualified electors voting in the county in the last general election. (2) A separate petition or resolution shall be required for each optional form of county government proposed. (3) The petition or resolution to establish an optional form of county government shall contain: (a) A complete description of the proposed optional form of government as required under the provisions of the chapter pertaining to the form of government proposed to be adopted and under any other provisions of this act; (b) A description of the effect of adopting the option upon any incumbents; (c) A statement that if an optional form is adopted the question to return to the previous form or any other optional form of county government may be placed at subsequent elections but not more frequently than every four (4) years. (4) The question of adopting an optional form of county government shall be submitted at the general election. (5) The provisions of section 34-1801C, Idaho Code, shall govern the requirements for signatures, verification of valid petitions, printing and review of petitions, and time limits, unless expressly modified by other provisions of this act. The petition must be certified as provided in section 34-1801C, Idaho Code, prior to September 1 of the year of the general election at which the question of adopting the optional form of government proposed by the petition is to appear on the ballot.  History: [31-5004, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 918; am. 2018, ch. 238, sec. 5, p. 561.]
ID Code § 31-5005 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5005 - ELECTION TO ADOPT OPTIONAL FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT — BALLOT QUESTION — MORE THAN ONE OPTION ON THE BALLOT.

31-5005. ELECTION TO ADOPT OPTIONAL FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT — BALLOT QUESTION — MORE THAN ONE OPTION ON THE BALLOT. (1) The question of adopting an optional form of county government shall be submitted to the electors in substantially the following form: Vote for one: In favor of retaining the (name current form of government) form of county government. In favor of adopting the (name optional form) form of county government. (2) If more than one (1) optional form of county government is to be presented to the electors the questions shall be submitted in substantially the following form: Vote for one: In favor of retaining the (name current form of government) form of county government. In favor of adopting the (name optional form) form of county government. Vote for one: In favor of retaining the (name current form of government) form of county government. In favor of adopting the (name optional form) of county government. If a majority of the electors favor more than one (1) option appearing on the ballot, the option receiving the greatest number of votes shall be adopted.  History: [31-5005, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 919.]
ID Code § 31-5006 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5006 - GENERAL TRANSITION PROVISIONS.

31-5006. GENERAL TRANSITION PROVISIONS. (1) The governing body shall prepare a plan for the orderly transition to an optional form of county government approved by the electors of the county. The development of the plan shall initiate within thirty (30) days after the optional form is approved by the electors and shall be completed within six (6) months. (2) The governing body may enact and enforce ordinances to bring about an orderly transition to the new form of government, including the transfer of powers, records, documents, properties, assets, funds, liabilities or personnel. These ordinances shall be consistent with the optional form approved and shall be necessary or convenient to place it into full effect. Whenever a question arises concerning transition for which there is no provision, the governing body may provide for the transition by ordinance, rule or resolution not inconsistent with law.  History: [31-5006, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 920.]
ID Code § 31-5007 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5007 - CHANGE IN STATUS OF ELECTED OFFICERS.

31-5007. CHANGE IN STATUS OF ELECTED OFFICERS. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or chapters 51 through 57, title 31, Idaho Code: (1) An elected county officer whose office has become appointive or has been consolidated with another elective or appointive office under an optional form of government shall continue to perform the duties of office until his successor is appointed or elected and qualified. Thereafter the position held by the elected officer shall be deemed abolished. (2) If the optional form of government consolidating an elective office with another office or making an elective office appointive is approved at an election at which the office was also filled by election, the office shall be declared abolished, the term of office not having commenced prior to the approval of the optional form. (3) A petition or resolution proposing an optional form of county government may provide that an existing elected officer will continue in office until the end of the term for which he was elected or may provide that an existing elected officer will be retained as a county employee until the end of the term for which he was elected; provided that the person’s salary shall not be reduced except as part of a general salary reduction. (4) Nothing in this section precludes a former elected official from being appointed or elected to a position in county government.  History: [31-5007, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 920.]
ID Code § 31-5008 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5008 - TREATMENT OF EXISTING ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.

31-5008. TREATMENT OF EXISTING ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS. All ordinances and resolutions in effect at the time the optional form of government becomes effective shall continue in effect until repealed or amended in the manner provided by law.  History: [31-5008, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 920.]
ID Code § 31-5009 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5009 - EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF AN OPTIONAL FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.

31-5009. EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF AN OPTIONAL FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT. Adoption of an optional form of county government shall not affect the validity of any bond, debt, contract, obligation or cause of action accrued or established under the prior form of government.  History: [31-5009, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 920.]
ID Code § 31-5010 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS|Section 31-5010 - LIMITATION ON ELECTION TO CHANGE THE FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.

31-5010. LIMITATION ON ELECTION TO CHANGE THE FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT. In the event an optional form is adopted, the question whether to return to the original form or adopt any other optional form may be placed at subsequent elections, but not more frequently than each four (4) years.  History: [31-5010, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 921.]
ID Code § 31-5101 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 51 - STUDY COMMISSION|Section 31-5101 - APPOINTMENT OF STUDY COMMISSION.

31-5101. APPOINTMENT OF STUDY COMMISSION. (1) The board of county commissioners may by resolution appoint a study commission, comprised of not less than five (5) nor more than nine (9) members, to study the existing form of county government, compare it to other optional forms and submit a report and any recommendations for change to the board. (2) The board of county commissioners shall appoint a study commission upon the submission to it of a petition to appoint a study commission signed by petitioners equal in number to fifteen percent (15%) of the qualified electors voting in the county in the last general election. (3) The resolution or petition shall state the number of commissioners to be appointed.  History: [31-5101, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 2, p. 921.]
ID Code § 31-5102 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 51 - STUDY COMMISSION|Section 31-5102 - STUDY COMMISSION — QUALIFICATIONS.

31-5102. STUDY COMMISSION — QUALIFICATIONS. A member of a study commission shall be at least twenty-one (21) years of age and shall have resided in the county one (1) year preceding his appointment. Elected officials of the county then serving in office shall not be eligible.  History: [31-5102, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 2, p. 921.]
ID Code § 31-5103 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 51 - STUDY COMMISSION|Section 31-5103 - STUDY COMMISSION TERMS — VACANCIES.

31-5103. STUDY COMMISSION TERMS — VACANCIES. (1) The term of office of a commission member initiates upon his appointment and concludes thirty (30) days after the issuance of the commission’s final report. (2) The governing body shall fill any vacancies occurring on the commission within thirty (30) days after the vacancy occurs. (3) Members of the study commission shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for expenses lawfully incurred in the performance of their duties.  History: [31-5103, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 2, p. 921.]
ID Code § 31-5104 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 51 - STUDY COMMISSION|Section 31-5104 - STUDY COMMISSION — ORGANIZATION — MEETINGS — CONDUCT OF BUSINESS.

31-5104. STUDY COMMISSION — ORGANIZATION — MEETINGS — CONDUCT OF BUSINESS. (1) The commission shall meet within thirty (30) days of its appointment and shall organize by electing from its members a chairman, a vice-chairman, and a clerk-secretary. (2) Meetings of the study commission shall be held upon the call of the chairman, the vice-chairman in the absence or inability of the chairman, or a majority of the members. A majority of the members of the study commission constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. (3) All meetings, hearings and deliberations of the commission shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 2, title 74, Idaho Code. (4) The commission may prepare a proposed budget for its operation which shall be submitted to the governing body for approval. (5) The commission may adopt rules governing its own organization and procedure. (6) The commission shall keep written records of its proceedings and appropriate financial records. All such records shall be open for public inspection at the offices of the study commission during regular office hours. (7) Subject to the approval of the governing body, the commission may employ and fix the compensation and duties of necessary research, clerical, legal and other staff. (8) Upon the request of the chairman of the study commission, the officers and employees of state agencies, other counties and other units of local government shall furnish or make available to the commission such information as may be necessary for carrying out the commission’s function. (9) The commission may apply for and accept available private, state and federal funds and may accept donations from any source. (10) A study commission may establish advisory boards and committees, including on them persons who are not members of the study commission. (11) The governing body shall provide the commission with suitable space and access to county facilities for holding public hearings, may contribute clerical and other assistance to the commission, and shall provide the members and staff of the commission with information and assistance necessary to conduct a complete study of county government.  History: [31-5104, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 2, p. 921; am. 2015, ch. 141, sec. 59, p. 421.]
ID Code § 31-5105 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 51 - STUDY COMMISSION|Section 31-5105 - FINAL REPORT OF STUDY COMMISSION.

31-5105. FINAL REPORT OF STUDY COMMISSION. (1) Within one (1) year after its first meeting, the study commission shall submit its final report to the governing body. The commission shall conduct one (1) or more public hearings before submitting the final report to the governing body. The study commission may recommend an optional form or may recommend no changes in county government. The report shall be signed by a majority of the commission members. If the study commission recommends an optional form of county government, the final report shall contain: (a) A complete description of the optional form of county government proposed, as required under the provisions of the chapter pertaining to the form of government proposed to be adopted and under any other provisions of this act; and (b) A comparison of the existing form and proposed form of county government, including a statement of the strengths and weaknesses of the existing and proposed plans. (2) Sufficient copies of the final report shall be prepared for public distribution and must be available not less than sixty (60) days prior to any election on adopting the recommended optional form. (3) Within thirty (30) days after the commission submits the final report, the governing body shall publish a summary of the findings and recommendations contained in the final report in the official newspaper of the county once each week for two (2) successive weeks. The summary shall indicate where the full text of the final report may be reviewed or obtained. The summary shall include a comparison of the existing form of county government and the proposed optional form. (4) The commission shall be deemed dissolved within thirty (30) days after it has submitted its final report to the governing body.  History: [31-5105, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 2, p. 922.]
ID Code § 31-5106 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 51 - STUDY COMMISSION|Section 31-5106 - FINAL REPORT RECOMMENDING OPTIONAL FORM — ELECTION.

31-5106. FINAL REPORT RECOMMENDING OPTIONAL FORM — ELECTION. (1) If the commission is established by resolution of the governing body and the final report recommends that an optional form of county government be submitted to the electors, the governing body may submit the question at the next succeeding general election. The governing body shall determine whether the question will be submitted within thirty (30) days of receiving the final report and shall make a record of its decision, citing the reasons for any decision not to submit the question to the electors. (2) If the commission is established by petition and the final report recommends that an optional form of county government be submitted to the electors, the governing body shall submit the question at the next succeeding general election.  History: [31-5106, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 2, p. 923.]
ID Code § 31-5201 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW|Chapter 52 - COMMISSION-EXECUTIVE FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT|Section 31-5201 - COMMISSION-EXECUTIVE FORM.

31-5201. COMMISSION-EXECUTIVE FORM. The form of government provided in this chapter shall be known as the commission-executive. Each county operating under this form shall be governed by an elected board of county commissioners and an elected executive and the other officers specified in the resolution or petition from the choices provided in sections 31-5209 through 31-5214, Idaho Code.  History: [31-5201, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 3, p. 923.]