42-3211. ELECTIONS — TERMS OF OFFICE. (1) On the third Tuesday in May, in the first odd-numbered year after the organization of any district, and on the third Tuesday in May every second year thereafter an election shall be held, which shall be known as the biennial election of the district. Such election shall be held and conducted consistent with the provisions of chapter 14, title 34, Idaho Code.
(2) In districts created under section 42-3202B, Idaho Code, biennial elections shall be held on the third Tuesday in May.
(3) At the first biennial election in any district hereafter organized, and each sixth year thereafter, there shall be elected by the qualified electors of the district, one (1) member of the board to serve for a term of six (6) years; at the second biennial election and each sixth year thereafter, there shall be elected two (2) members of the board to serve for terms of six (6) years, and at the third biennial election, and each sixth year thereafter, there shall be elected two (2) members of the board to serve for terms of six (6) years.
In any election for director, if after the deadline for filing a declaration of intent as a write-in candidate, it appears that the number of qualified candidates who have been nominated is equal to the number of directors to be elected, it shall not be necessary for the candidates to stand for election, and the board of directors shall declare such candidates elected as directors, and the secretary of the district shall immediately make and deliver to such persons certificates of election signed by him and bearing the seal of the district.
History:
[42-3211, added 1947, ch. 152, sec. 11, p. 364; am. 1957, ch. 29, sec. 3, p. 40; am. 1980, ch. 257, sec. 1, p. 670; am. 1995, ch. 118, sec. 66, p. 482; am. 2009, ch. 341, sec. 100, p. 1048; am. 2010, ch. 185, sec. 15, p. 391; am. 2011, ch. 11, sec. 24, p. 36.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 42 - IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE -- WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION
Chapter 32 - WATER AND SEWER DISTRICTS
Section 42-3201 - DECLARATION OF PURPOSE.
Section 42-3202 - DEFINITION OF TERMS.
Section 42-3202A - RECREATIONAL WATER AND/OR SEWER DISTRICT — DEFINITION.
Section 42-3202C - CHANGING STATUS OF DISTRICT.
Section 42-3203 - JURISDICTION TO ESTABLISH DISTRICTS.
Section 42-3204 - PETITION — CONTENTS — AMENDMENTS.
Section 42-3205 - BOND OF PETITIONERS.
Section 42-3206 - NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION — JURISDICTION.
Section 42-3207 - HEARINGS ON PETITIONS — ELECTION FOR ORGANIZATION AND DIRECTORS.
Section 42-3208 - QUALIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF BOARD.
Section 42-3210 - MEETINGS — VACANCIES.
Section 42-3211 - ELECTIONS — TERMS OF OFFICE.
Section 42-3211a - EXPIRATION OF TERM.
Section 42-3211b - DECISION TO ESTABLISH BOARD DIRECTOR ZONES.
Section 42-3212 - GENERAL POWERS OF BOARD.
Section 42-3214 - LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES.
Section 42-3215 - LEVIES TO COVER DEFAULTS AND DEFICIENCIES.
Section 42-3216 - OFFICERS TO LEVY AND COLLECT TAXES.
Section 42-3217 - SINKING FUND.
Section 42-3218A - SUBDISTRICTS — AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH — ELECTION.
Section 42-3218B - ESTABLISHMENT.
Section 42-3218C - NATURE AND POWERS.
Section 42-3218D - INDEBTEDNESS — BOND ISSUES.
Section 42-3219 - EXCLUSION OF PROPERTY PETITIONED — HEARING — ORDER.
Section 42-3220 - LIABILITY OF PROPERTY INCLUDED OR EXCLUDED.
Section 42-3221 - ISSUANCE OF NEGOTIABLE COUPON BONDS — FORM AND TERMS.
Section 42-3222 - INDEBTEDNESS OF DISTRICT — SUBMISSION OF PROPOSITION TO ELECTORATE.
Section 42-3223 - NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Section 42-3224 - CONDUCT OF ELECTION — CANVASS OF RETURNS.
Section 42-3225 - EFFECT OF ELECTION — SUBSEQUENT ELECTIONS.
Section 42-3226 - CORRECTION OF FAULTY NOTICES.
Section 42-3227 - SEPARABILITY.
Section 42-3228 - BUDGET AND HEARING.
Section 42-3229 - NOTICE OF HEARING.
Section 42-3230 - PUBLIC INSPECTION OF BUDGET — TIME AND PLACE.
Section 42-3231 - QUORUM OF BOARD AT HEARING.
Section 42-3232 - VALIDATION OF ACTS TAKEN PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER.
Section 42-3233 - MERGER AUTHORIZED.
Section 42-3234 - MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED.
Section 42-3235 - VOTING PROCEDURE.
Section 42-3237 - COURT ORDER DECLARING MERGER.
Section 42-3238 - PRIVATE COMMUNITY SEWER SYSTEM — PROPERTIES EXEMPT FROM OTHER TAXATION.
Section 42-3239 - DISSOLUTION OF A DISTRICT UPON TRANSFER OF ASSETS TO MUNICIPALITY.
Section 42-3240 - ANNEXATION OR WITHDRAWAL OF AREA IN A CITY.