NOTICE OF CONSOLIDATED ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PURSUANT TO SECTION 34-602 AND SECTION 34-1406, IDAHO CODE THAT THE FOLLOWING ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2021.
A SUPPLEMENTAL LEVY ELECTION FOR GENESEE JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT #282 on the question of issuing a Levy in the amount of $985,000 for one (1) Fiscal Year.
Rimrock #23-Vote by Mail
A SUPPLEMENTAL LEVY ELECTION FOR HIGHLAND JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT #305 on the question of issuing a Levy in the amount of $499,000 for one (1) Fiscal Year.
Tammany #25- Vote by Mail Gifford #30- Vote by Mail Culdesac #31- Vote by Mail
All qualified electors residing in Nez Perce County for the Genesee Joint School District #282 and the Highland Joint School District #305 Elections will receive their ballots via mail approximately two (2) weeks prior to Election Day. The Nez Perce County Courthouse will be open between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. on said day for voting and Election Day Registration.
A SUPPLEMENTAL LEVY ELECTION FOR KENDRICK JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT #283 on the question of issuing a Levy in the amount of $810,000 for two (2) Fiscal Years.
Polls will be open between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm at the polling place designated by the board of Nez Perce County Commissioners:
Leland #27 Cameron Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 12633 Cameron Rd, Kendrick
All qualified electors residing in Nez Perce County for the Kendrick Joint School District #283 Election will need to vote at the polling place shown above.
Early voting for these elections is available at the Nez Perce County Courthouse, 1230 Main Street, Lewiston, ID 83501.
Notice is further given that in accordance with the Help America Vote Act of 2002, the polling place is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Dated this 8th day of February, 2021.
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PATTY O. WEEKS
NEZ PERCE COUNTY AUDITOR & CLERK
Lewiston, ID 83501
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR
MAIL-OUT ABSENTEE BALLOTS
Friday, February 26, 2021, is the last day applications for mail-out absentee ballots to be received by the county clerk for the following March 9, 2021 elections:
Genesee Joint School District #282 Levy Election
Highland Joint School District #305 Levy Election
Kendrick Joint School District #283 Levy Election
All applications must be received by the Auditor Recorder’s Office no later than 5:00 p.m.
Contact the Auditor Recorder’s Office at 799-3020 for more information.
MAIL-BALLOT INFORMATION
Genesee Joint School District #282 Levy Election
Highland Joint School District #305 Levy Election
Ballots for both the Genesee Joint School District and the Highland Joint School District Elections were mailed to all eligible voters February 16, 2021. If you have not received a ballot and you are registered and eligible to vote, please contact the Nez Perce County Elections Department immediately.
The last day to return your ballot is Tuesday, March 9, 2021 by 8:00 p.m.
If you need to register to vote, or re-register due to a name or address change, Election Day Registration and voting will be available at the Nez Perce County Courthouse, 1230 Main St, Lewiston, on March 9, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Contact the Election Department at 799-3023 for more information.
SCHOOL DISTRICT ELECTIONS
MARCH 9, 2021
Early voting is available at the Auditor Recorder’s Office, Nez Perce County Courthouse, 1230 Main Street, Lewiston, for the following March 9, 2021 elections:
Genesee Joint School District #282 Levy Election
Highland Joint School District #305 Levy Election
Kendrick Joint School District #283 Levy Election
Early voting is available through Friday, March 5, 2021.
Ballots can also be mailed to registered voters. A written request stating the voter’s name, address as listed on registration, mailing address and voter’s signature is required. Written requests for mail-out ballots must be received by the Auditor Recorder’s Office no later than 5:00 p.m., Friday, February 26, 2021.
Please contact the Auditor Recorder’s Office at 799-3020 for information.
CLOSE OF PRE-REGISTRATION
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2021
Friday, February 12, 2021 is the last day for Nez Perce County voters to pre-register at the Nez Perce County Auditor Recorder’s Office for the March 9, 2021 Genesee Joint School District #282 Supplemental Levy Election, Highland Joint School District #305 Supplemental Levy Election, and Kendrick Joint School District #283 Supplemental Levy Election.
The Auditor Recorder’s Office is open from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Prospective voters must be at least 18 years old and have lived in Nez Perce County and the school district for 30 days prior to the election. A voter who is already registered but has had a name or address change must re-register.
Nez Perce County will mail ballots approximately two (2) weeks prior to Election Day to all registered Nez Perce County voters in both the Genesee and the Highland School Districts for these elections.
For election registration information, or any other questions, please contact the Auditor Recorder’s office at 799-3020 for assistance.
ELECTION CALENDAR FOR 2021
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the following taxing Districts will be conducting candidate and or bond/levy or other ballot questions in Nez Perce County during the calendar year 2021.
March 9, 2021 – May 18, 2021 – August 31, 2021 – November 2, 2021 Bond or Levy Elections
The following school Districts in Nez Perce County may conduct bond or levy questions during the above election dates for 2021:
| Culdesac Joint School District #342 | Genesee Joint School District #282 |
| Highland Joint School District #305 | Joint School District #171 |
| Kendrick Joint School District #283 | Lapwai School District #341 |
| Lewiston Independent School District #1 |
May 18, 2021, Declaration of Candidacy Deadline – 5:00 pm March 19, 2021
Prairie-River Library District
103 N Main St
Lapwai, ID 83540 | Central Orchards Sewer District
1522 Powers Ave
Lewiston, ID 83501 |
Cougar Ridge Water Sewer District
1057 Big Horn Dr
Lewiston, ID 83501 | Lewiston Orchards Sewer District
1106 Idaho St
Lewiston, ID 83501 |
Waha Glen Water District
39780 Waha Glen Rd
Lewiston, ID 83501 | Reubens Community Center District
35222 Ruckman Rd
Reubens, ID 83548 |
November 2, 2021, Declaration of Candidacy Deadline – 5:00 pm September 3, 2021
Genesee Cemetery District
140 E Walnut St
Genesee, ID 83832 | Gifford Cemetery District
27748 Gifford Reubens Rd
Culdesac, ID 83524 |
Melrose Cemetery District
26530 Old Melrose Grade Rd
Peck, ID 83545 | Potlatch Cemetery District
35378 South Rd
Kendrick, ID 83537 |
Reubens Cemetery District
35073 Ruckman Rd
Reubens, ID 83548 | Southwick Cemetery District
381 Mason Butte Rd
Kendrick, ID 83537 |
City of Culdesac
100 6th St
Culdesac, ID 83524 | City of Lapwai
315 S Main St
Lapwai, ID 83540 |
City of Lewiston
1134 F St
Lewiston, ID 83501 | City of Peck
120 W Howard
Peck, ID 83545 |
Arrow Junction Fire District
23859 Hewett Rd
Juliaetta, ID 83535 | Big Canyon Fire District
313 N Main St
Peck, ID 83545 |
Genesee Fire District
132 E Walnut
Genesee, ID 83832 | Wheatland Fire District
7301 Lapwai Rd
Lewiston, ID 83501 |
Culdesac School District #342
600 Culdesac Ave
Culdesac, ID 83524 | Genesee School District #282
330 W Ash St
Genesee, ID 83832 |
Highland School District #305
112 Boulevard Ave
Craigmont, ID 83523 | Joint School District #171
1051 Michigan Ave
Orofino, ID 83544 |
Kendrick School District #283
2001 Hwy 3
Kendrick, ID 83537 | Lapwai School District #341
404 S Main St
Lapwai, ID 83540 |
Lewiston Independent School District #1
3317 12th St
Lewiston, ID 83501 |
Declarations of candidacy are available at the respective taxing district offices or at the County Clerk’s office, 1230 Main St., Lewiston, ID.
Patty Weeks, Nez Perce County Clerk
December 18, 2020
(208)799-3020