Boundary County School District #101

Zone #3 and Zone #4

Trustee Elections

Boundary County School District #101 Trustee Elections for Zone #3 and Zone #4 will be held May 17, 2011. Anyone wishing to run for one of the Trustee positions must be a qualified registered voter in the Zone they wish to represent. Declaration of Candidacy forms can be picked up at the Boundary County Clerk’s Office at 6452 Kootenai Street or the Boundary County School District Office at 6577 Main St., Suite 101, both of Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Declaration of Candidacy forms must be returned to the Boundary County School District Office no later than 5:00 p.m. March 18, 2011. To run as a write-in candidate, the forms must be turned in no later than 5:00 p.m. April 1, 2011. Prior to submitting the completed forms to the school district, residency needs to be verified at the Boundary County Clerk’s Office of those signing the Declaration of Candidacy forms. 

Due to election consolidation, the County Clerk runs all elections and voting takes place in precincts. For information regarding absentee voting, please visit the Boundary County website at www.boundarycountyid.org .

You must be a resident in Zone 3 to vote in the Zone 3 Trustee Election:

Polling sites for Zone 3 Trustee Election:

                        Precinct                                   Polling Site

                        Valley View                              Valley View Elementary

                        Kootenai                                  Exhibit Hall - Fairgrounds                    

                        North Bonners Ferry                Exhibit Hall - Fairgrounds

                        Naples                                     South Boundary Fire Station

You must be a resident in Zone 4 to vote in the Zone 4 Trustee Election:

Polling sites for Zone 4 Trustee Election:

                        Precinct                                   Polling Site

                        Valley View                              Valley View Elementary

                        Bonners Ferry                          Exhibit Hall - Fairgrounds

                        North Bonners Ferry                Exhibit Hall - Fairgrounds

The Zone #3 Trustee position currently held by Sulét Hiatt is for a four (4) year term and is physically described as the area beginning at a point on the south line of Section 9, T61N, R1E where it intersects with US Highway #95 thence north 2 ½ miles along the centerline of US Highway #95 to the intersection of Cody Street in the City of Bonners Ferry thence north on Cody Street to Van Buren Street thence east to the centerline of US Highway #95 thence north along US Highway #95 through the City of Bonners Ferry to its intersection with the north line of Section 14, T62N, R1E thence east 1 ½ miles to the NE corner of Section 13, T62N, R1E thence south 2 1/4 miles to the south bank of the Kootenai River thence east along the south bank approximately 12 miles to a point on the north line of Section 5, T61N, R3E thence west 4 ½ miles to the SE corner Section 33, T62N,  R2E thence south 1 mile to the SE corner of Section 4, T61N, R2E thence west 4 miles to the SE corner of Section 2, T62N, R1E thence south 1 mile to the SE corner of Section 11, T61N, R1E thence west to the point of beginning.

The Zone #4 Trustee position currently held by Melanie Staples is for a four (4) year term and is physically described as the area beginning at the SW corner of Section 6, T61N, R3W on the Bonner/Boundary county line thence north 3 miles to the NW corner of Section 30, T62N, R3W thence east 18 ½ miles to the intersection of a branch of the Kootenai River (Deep Creek)thence north approximately 1 mile along the center of the river to the intersection of the Kootenai River and the north line of Section 19, T62N, R1E thence east approximately 3 ½ miles to the intersection of US Highway #95 thence south along the centerline of US Highway #95 thence south along the centerline of US Highway #95 to the intersection of Van Buren Street thence west on Van Buren approximately 2 blocks to Cody Street thence south to its intersection with US Highway #95 thence south along the centerline of US Highway  #95 to a point on the south line of Section 4, T61N, R1E thence west to the point of beginning.

For further information, please contact the Boundary County School District #101 office at 208-267-3146.