Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 31-2001 (2026)

County officers enumerated. 

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County officers enumerated. 

The officers of a county are:

1.  A sheriff.
2.  A clerk of the district court, who shall be ex officio auditor and recorder, and ex officio clerk of the board of county commissioners.
3.  An assessor.
4.  A prosecuting attorney.
5.  A county treasurer, who shall be ex officio public administrator and ex officio tax collector.
6.  A coroner.
7.  Three (3) members of the board of county commissioners.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1962–2016 · leading case: Schoonover v. Bonner Cnty., 750 P.2d 95 (Idaho 1988).
Schoonover v. Bonner Cnty., 750 P.2d 95 (Idaho 1988). · cites it 2× “Article 18 § 6 of the Idaho Constitution and I.C. § 31-2001 both specifically denominate a sheriff as a county “officer.”
Jordan v. Pearce, 429 P.2d 419 (Idaho 1967). · cites it 2× “18, § 6, and I.C. § 31-2001 enumerate the “county officers” and include the office of probate judge in that category.”
State v. Goerig, 822 P.2d 1005 (Idaho Ct. App. 1991). · cites it 2× “The county officers are enumerated in I.C. § 31-2001 and the list includes the office of sheriff.”
State ex rel. Rich v. Larson, 374 P.2d 484 (Idaho 1962). · cites it 2× “” Not only do the statutes of the state designate the Recorder as a county officer (I.C. § 31-2001) and provide for his salary to be paid from the county treasury (I.”
State v. Jason McClure, 367 P.3d 153 (Idaho 2016). · cites it 2× “” Per Idaho Code section 31-2001(2), county officers include "[a] clerk of the district court.”
Garrett v. Cline, 394 P.2d 157 (Idaho 1964). · cites it 2× “I.C. § 31-2001) to perform *460 certain acts for the collection of the delinquent contributions.”
— Idaho Code § 31-2001(2) — 1 case
State v. Jason McClure, 367 P.3d 153 (Idaho 2016). “” Per Idaho Code section 31-2001(2), county officers include "[a] clerk of the district court.”
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