40-618. APPOINTMENT OF COUNTY DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS. The commissioners of each county may appoint and employ a county director of highways, who shall be a person qualified in highway administration, construction and maintenance, to handle the technical and administrative phases of county highway construction, maintenance and improvement. The salary and compensation of the county director of highways shall be fixed by the commissioners and shall be paid from the county highway fund. The county engineer may be appointed as the director of highways if the commissioners so determine; and in that event, his compensation as director of highways shall be distinct from, and in addition to, his compensation as county engineer.
History:
[40-618, added 1985, ch. 253, sec. 2, p. 620.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 40 - HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Chapter 6 - COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND HIGHWAY OFFICERS
Section 40-601 - DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED BY COMMISSIONERS.
Section 40-603 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS RECOMMENDED BY COMMISSIONERS — APPROVED BY BOARD.
Section 40-604 - DUTIES AND POWERS OF COMMISSIONERS.
Section 40-606 - CONDEMNATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
Section 40-608 - RECORD OF HIGHWAY PROCEEDINGS.
Section 40-609 - CONTRACTS TO USE DAMS AS HIGHWAYS.
Section 40-610 - REPORT OF CONDITION OF HIGHWAYS — FILING.
Section 40-611 - REPORT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION — PUBLICATION.
Section 40-612 - COMMISSIONERS — HIGHWAY CONTRACTS.
Section 40-613 - JURISDICTION IN ADJOINING COUNTIES.
Section 40-614 - SERVICE OF NOTICE ON CHAIRMAN OR CLERK OF COMMISSIONERS OF ADJOINING COUNTY.
Section 40-615 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT BOARDS — COOPERATION WITH STATE.
Section 40-616 - SIDEWALKS OR SIDE PATHS.
Section 40-617 - CONTRACTS FOR REPAIR OF HIGHWAYS.
Section 40-618 - APPOINTMENT OF COUNTY DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS.
Section 40-619 - DUTIES AND POWERS OF COUNTY DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS.