Idaho State Statutes - Idaho Attorney Directory

The election shall be
conducted in accordance with the general election laws of the state. A
petition for the election shall be initiated by not less than twenty-five (25)
property owners, or all property owners if there are less than twenty-five
(25) in the proposed area to be annexed. The proposed area to be annexed shall
be set forth with clarity as to be specifically identified by a map of the
area. The petition upon being signed shall be submitted to the commissioners
of the highway district and to the commissioners concerned. The petition
shall, within thirty (30) days after presentment, be either approved or
rejected by the recorded motion of the commissioners in their minutes. Upon
the petition being approved by the commissioners of the county in which the
territory or a part is situated and the commissioners of the highway district,
a certified copy of the petition, together with a certified copy of the
resolution of the highway commissioners approving the petition for annexation
and with the proposed election precinct boundaries and polling place, shall
within ten (10) days be transmitted by the highway commissioners to the county
clerk of the county or counties, in which the territory to be annexed lies.
The commissioners in the county in which the territory lies shall then within
sixty (60) days fix a time for the election by giving notice as required for
special elections by publication in accordance with the provisions of section
40-206, Idaho Code. The commissioners and county clerk shall do all things
necessary for the holding of an election in conformity with the general
election laws of the state as shall be applicable. Upon the election being had
the result shall be canvassed, declared and the result certified by the
commissioners.

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