Ballot Initiatives

Information on Ballot Initiatives

Per state code, all Idaho cities shall allow direct legislation by the people via proposal of ballot initiatives or referendums. At the municipal level, a ballot initiative or referendum are processes that provide a direct means for qualified voters residing within a city to create, amend, or repeal an ordinance for that city. (See I.C. §34-1801B)

Learn more about Ballot Measures by reviewing our frequently asked questions.

Templates

Initiative petitioners should use these templates when filing signatures for ballot initiatives with the City of Boise.

Initial Filing Petition and Signature Page Template

Final Petition and Signature Page Template

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