Did you Know?

That the following act was approved at the Thirteenth Session of the Idaho Territorial Legislature:

IDAHO COUNTY - Erecting a Safe

An act to provide a fund for the erection of a safe for the use of Idaho County, for preservation of the records and other valuables of the county.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Idaho, as follows:

Section 1.  The Board of County Commissioners of Idaho County are hereby empowered to levy and cause to be collected annually during fiscal years one thousand eight-hundred and eighty-five and one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six, a poll tax of one dollar upon all persons within said county subject by law to the payment of poll taxes which shall be collected in the same manner as the other poll taxes are now collected.

Section 2.  Whenever a sufficient sum shall be collected under the provisions of this act, the Board of County Commissioners shall cause to be erected a suitable safe or vault at the county seat of said county for the preservation of the records and other valuables of the county.

Section 3.  The Board of County Commissioners of Idaho County are hereby empowered to transfer any surplus remaining in said fund after the accomplishment of the object herein designated, to the Current Expense Fund.

Section 4.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved January 8, 1885

 

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