Glenda Poston
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Glenda Poston, a native of Bonners Ferry, was appointed
Boundary County Clerk by county commissioners in March,
2004, and won election later that year and in each
election thereafter.
She and her husband, Brion, have been married for 38
years, their daughter, Jessica, has given them three
grandchildren; Frankie, Gracie and Josie.
In addition to her duties as county clerk, Glenda serves
on the Boundary County Fair Board, Bonners Ferry
Planning and Zoning, and she's a member of the Friends
of the Restorium, the Friends of Mirror Lake and the
Bonners Ferry Rotary Club.
As the elected clerk for the county, one of her main
duties is to take responsibility for preparation of the
county’s budget each year.
"I look at this as a challenge and I do enjoy meeting
the needs of each of the 39-departments," she said.
She is also in charge of all the elections for Boundary
County, she is clerk of the district court and she is
responsible for the recording of all public records in
Boundary County.
Poston is a board member for the GEM Plan, the medical
insurance program for the counties within the state, she
serves as District 1 Representative on the Idaho
Association Board of Directors and is co-chair of the
Health and Human Services committee for Idaho
Association of Counties.
She served as president of Idaho Clerks and
Commissioners in 2010-2011, and as president of the
Idaho County Clerks Association in 2015-2016.
A statement she wrote when she first ran for office, "I
am not afraid of hard work and I’ve enjoyed meeting the
challenges of this office, always keeping you, the
taxpayer, uppermost in my mind," she said, is as valid
today as it was in 2004. |
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