Boise Moves Forward with Union Block Building Repairs Amid Owner’s Attorney Allegations

Boise, ID, October 2, 2026 — Boise city officials are moving forward with planned repairs to the historic Union Block building. The initiative has drawn a critical response from the attorney representing the building’s owner, who has alleged government overreach in the matter.

Details regarding the specific nature of the repairs, their timeline, and the identified issues necessitating the work were not immediately available. Similarly, the name of the building owner and their legal counsel were not disclosed in the information provided.

The attorney’s response centers on allegations of government overreach. The precise actions or decisions by the city that constitute this alleged overreach were not detailed. It remains unclear what form the attorney’s response has taken, such as a formal letter, a legal filing, or public statement.

The Union Block building is a significant structure within Boise, and its condition and maintenance are of public interest. However, without further specifics on the city’s actions or the owner’s specific objections, the full scope of the dispute cannot be determined.

Further information regarding the planned repairs, the basis for the city’s actions, and the specific claims of overreach by the building owner’s attorney is expected to emerge as the situation develops. The contractor involved in the repairs, if any have been selected, and the estimated costs or funding sources for the work have not been provided.

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