NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

BURLEY HIGHWAY DISTRICT

NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN that pursuant to Idaho Code §34-602, a special election will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., for the purpose of voting upon Highway District Commissioner, Sub-Districts 1 and 2, for the Burley Highway District. 

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that in accordance with the Help America Vote Act of 2002, each of the polling places includes parking spaces, path of travel, entrances, exits and voting areas accessible to individuals with disabilities.

Said election will be held at the following Cassia County polling places:            

 Cassia County Precincts                                               Polling Place                                                                      

 Burley 1, Burley 6, & Springdale                                Cassia County Fairgrounds, 1101 Elba Ave, Burley 

 Burley 2, Burley 3, Burley 4, Pella                              LDS 3,7, CW Church, 2200 Miller Ave, Burley

 Burley 5                                                                          United Methodist Church, 450 E 27^th St, Burley

 Declo, Jackson, View                                                    Mt. Shadows Event Center, 845 E 500 South, Burley

 Grandview, Unity                                                          Truth Tabernacle Church, 2459 Hiland Ave, Burley

 Heglar-Yale                                                                     Vote-By-Mail

 Parsons                                                                           Vote-By-Mail

 Starrh’s Ferry                                                                 LDS Star 1,2, B12 Church, 100 S 200 W, Burley

 Early Voting, Absentee                                                Cassia County Courthouse, 1459 Overland Ave, Burley

Posted 04/21/2025

Joseph W. Larsen, Cassia County Clerk

CITY OF BURLEY

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

MAY 20, 2025

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Resolution No. 1-25 adopted by the Burley City Council on March 4, 2025, a special election will be held in the City of Burley on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, between the hours of 8:00 o’clock A.M. and 8:00 o’clock P.M. for the purpose of voting upon the question and proposition of increasing the levy on the taxable property within the City of Burley by the amount necessary to produce the sum of ($360,000.00) in excess of that otherwise allowed by law, for each of the tax years 2025 and 2026, to provide additional funding for the Burley Public Library as provided in Resolution No. 1-25 of the Burley City Council adopted on the  4^th day of March, 2025.

The Burley City Council has adopted the following Official Statement:

On May 20, 2025, a special election will be held on the question of a levy to provide additional funding for the Burley Public Library as provided in Resolution No. 1-25 of the Burley City Council adopted on the 4th day of March, 2025.  The levy will be assessed for the two tax years 2025 and 2026, and it is estimated that Three Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($360,000.00) in excess of that otherwise allowed by law will be collected each year. 

The question to be submitted to the electors of the City of Burley shall be by ballot reading substantially as follows:

FOR THE NEXT TWO YEARS, LEVY FUNDS OF $360,000 SHALL PROVIDE 61% OF THE LIBRARY’S GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET. FUNDS WILL SUPPORT PATRON ACCESS TO SHARED LIBRARY MATERIALS, SOFTWARE, EQUIPMENT, AND THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS, E-BOOKS, AUDIOBOOKS, AND VISUAL MEDIA. ADDITIONALLY, FUNDS WILL COVER LIBRARIAN AND SUPPORT STAFF SALARIES, INTERNS, SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE, AND CONTRACTED INTERNET TECHNICAL SUPPORT. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL COST TO TAXPAYERS IS $27.88 PER $100,000 OF TAXABLE ASSESSED VALUE, BASED ON CURRENT CONDITIONS.

SHALL THE LEVY UPON THE TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF BURLEY BE INCREASED TO PRODUCE THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($360,000.00) IN EXCESS OF THAT OTHERWISE ALLOWED BY LAW, FOR EACH OF THE TAX YEARS 2025 AND 2026, TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE BURLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY AS PROVIDED IN RESOLUTION NO. 1-25 OF THE BURLEY CITY COUNCIL ADOPTED ON THE 4TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025?

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that in accordance with the Help America Vote Act of 2002, each of the polling places includes parking spaces, path of travel, entrances, exits and voting areas accessible to individuals with disabilities. Qualified electors shall vote at the following precinct polling stations designated by Cassia County and Minidoka County.

Cassia County Precincts                                 Polling Place                                                   

 Burley 1, Burley 6                                           Cassia County Fairgrounds, 1101 Elba Ave, Burley 

 Burley 2, Burley 3, Burley 4,                           LDS 3,7, CW Church, 2200 Miller Ave, Burley

 Burley 5                                                          United Methodist Church, 450 E 27^th St, Burley

 Grandview                                                      Truth Tabernacle Church, 2459 Hiland Ave, Burley

Absentee/Early Voting                                      Cassia County Courthouse, 1459 Overland Ave, Burley

Minidoka County Precincts

002 Emerson                                                    Burley Inn (Rear Entrance) 800 N Overland, Burley

Absentee/Early Voting                                      Minidoka County Courthouse, 715 G St, Rupert

Posted 04/21/2021

Joseph W. Larsen, Cassia County Clerk