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Shoshone County faces lawsuit over sheriff's levy

by JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer | September 19, 2025 1:05 AM

WALLACE — A civil lawsuit was filed Monday against the Shoshone County Board of County Commissioners by a Silver Valley resident, alleging violations of Idaho’s open meeting laws. 

The suit, filed by attorney Anthony Garcia on behalf of Matt Beehner, claims the commissioners improperly approved a resolution allowing the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office to pursue a two-year, $2 million override levy on the November ballot. 

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