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NOTICE TO CREDITORS  Case No. CV-09-26-1221  IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER  IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATES OF:  JODY LYNN LAWRENCE and PAULA LUCILLE LAWRENCE,  Deceased.  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MACK WILSON has been appointed personal representative of the Estates of JODY LYNN LAWRENCE and PAULA LUCILLE LAWRENCE, deceased. All persons having claims against the decedents or the estates are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred.   Claims must be filed with the Clerk of the Court and presented to the undersigned attorney for the Personal Representative at the following address: 320 North Second Avenue, Sandpoint ID 83864.  DATED this 23 day of July, 2026.  SNEDDEN LAW, P.C.  By: /s/Stephen Snedden  Attorney for Personal Representative  BCDB#8075 AD#52937 July 28, & Aug. 4, 11, 2026 _________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No. CV09-26-1172 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: JAMES MICHAEL MALONE, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said decedent are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be presented to MARY JASMINE MALONE, Personal Representative of the above Estate, c/o Lake City Law Group PLLC at 120 E. Lake St., Ste. 202, Sandpoint, ID 83864, and filed with the Court. DATED this 23rd day of July, 2026. /s/ Mary Jasmine Malone Personal Representative of the Estate of JAMES MICHAEL MALONE, Deceased. FONDA L. JOVICK, ISBA #7065 LAKE CITY LAW GROUP PLLC 120 E. Lake St. Ste. 202 Sandpoint, ID 83864 Telephone: (208) 448-1300 Facsimile: (208) 448-2100 [email protected] BCDB#8076 AD#52939 July 28, & Aug. 4, 11, 2026 _________________________

SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION CASE NO. CV09-26-1114 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER JOLYNN PIERROT, Petitioner, vs. LUC EDNER PIERROT, Respondent. NOTICE: YOU HAVE BEEN SUED BY THE ABOVE-NAMED PETITIONER. THE COURT MAY ENTER JUDGMENT AGAINST YOU WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE UNLESS YOU RESPOND WITHIN TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS. READ THE INFORMATION BELOW. TO: Luc Edner Pierrot, Respondent You have been sued by Jolynn Pierrot, the Petitioner, in the District Court in and for Bonner County, Idaho, Case No. CV09-26-1114. The nature of the claim against you is a Petition for Divorce. Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this summons, the Court may enter judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time, you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the case number, and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 215 S. First Avenue, Sandpoint, ID 83864, (208)265-1432, and served a copy of your response on the Petitioner’s attorney at 435 W. Hanley Avenue, Suite 101, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83815, (208)664-8115. A copy of the Summons, Petition for Divorce and Joint Preliminary Injunction can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for Petitioner. If you wish to obtain legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. DATED this 7/23/2026. MICHAEL W. ROSEDALE CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT By:/s/Charity L Hadley Deputy Jennifer K. Brumley LAKE CITY LAW GROUP, PLLC 435 W. Hanley Avenue, Suite 101 Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815 Telephone: (208) 664-8115 Facsimile: (208) 664-6338 ISBN: 5969 [email protected] Attorneys for Petitioner BCDB#8077 AD#52940 July 28, Aug. 4, 11, 18, 2026 _________________________

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 AND USE OF FORGONE LEVYING AUTHORITY CITY OF SANDPOINT, IDAHO Pursuant to Idaho Code Section 50-1002, a public hearing will be held during the regular Sandpoint City Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Council chambers at City Hall, 1123 W. Lake St., Sandpoint, Idaho, to take public testimony regarding the City’s proposed budget for fiscal year starting October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027 and intent to use forgone levying authority. All interested persons are invited to appear and show cause, if any, why such budget should or should not be adopted and/or why the City’s forgone levying authority should or should not be used. The proposed budget, in detail, can be found by visiting the City website at www.sandpointidaho.gov or City Hall during regular office hours, 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., Mon– Thu. Proposed Expenditures 2024/2025 2025/2026 2026/2027 Actual Budget Proposed General Fund General Government 3,927,799 5,978,815 6,174,786 Public Safety 5,037,420 5,485,153 5,994,475 Streets 1,947,196 9,280,843 13,946,719 Culture & Recreation 991,553 1,072,576 1,111,898 Total General Fund 11,903,968 21,817,387 27,227,878 Special Revenue Funds Fiber Optic Network Fund 17,118 96,000 102,500 Capital Project Fund (Impact Fees) 633,353 1,650,000 2,016,000 Recreation Fund 432,142 481,096 529,029 Parks Capital Improvement Fund 2,777,495 1,837,787 3,583,987 Total Special Revenue Funds 3,860,108 4,064,883 6,231,516 Proprietary Funds Sanitation Fund 815,162 849,320 892,214 Water Fund 5,326,928 11,232,468 15,900,376 Wastewater Fund 6,580,919 11,130,000 11,300,000 Bond Payment Fund 826,750 826,750 826,750 Bond Construction Fund -   -   30,000,000 Total Proprietary Funds 13,549,759 24,038,538 58,919,340 ______ ___ ________ _ _______ Debt Service Funds - LID’s 6,915 6,857 6,857 __________ __________ _______ Total Expenditures - All Funds 29,320,750 49,927,665 92,385,591 Proposed Revenues 2024/2025 2025/2026 2026/2027 Actual Budget Proposed Property Tax Levy General Fund 4,770,085 5,051,285 5,387,872 Forgone Levying Authority-Capital vehicles 53,902 57,427 Recreation Fund 224,749 238,018 253,879 Property Tax Levy Total 4,994,834 5,343,205 5,699,178 Revenue Sources Other than Property Tax General Fund 7,919,534 11,731,355 16,269,308 Fiber Optic Network Fund 66,785 96,000 102,500 Capital Improvement Fund (Impact Fees) 604,488 490,000 436,000 Recreation Fund 181,197 238,400 272,566 Parks Capital Improvement Fund 1,050,959 1,837,787 2,367,250 Sanitation Fund 898,773 845,000 880,000 Water Fund 7,434,460 5,680,000 5,760,000 Wastewater Fund 8,584,511 6,575,000 7,420,000 Bond Payment Fund 44,885 -   - Bond Construction Fund -   -   30,000,000 Debt Service Funds - LID’s 13,080 1,370 1,370 Intergovernmental Transfers 3,459,311 3,466,948 3,727,332 Beginning Cash -    13,622,600 19,450,087 Other Revenue Sources Total 30,257,983 44,584,460 86,686,413 Total Revenues - All Funds 35,252,817 49,927,665 92,385,591 For questions or requests for special accommodations, please call (208) 263-3310 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. BCDB#8086 AD#53150 August 4, 11, 2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 Notice is hereby given that the City Council of Hope, Idaho will hold a public hearing for consideration of the proposed budget for the fiscal period October 1, 2026-September 30, 2027 pursuant to provisions of Section 50-1002, I.C. said hearing to be held at the Hope City Hall. The meeting will begin at 6:30 P.M., Wednesday, August 12, 2026. At said hearing all interested persons may appear and show cause, if any they have, why said proposed budget should not be adopted. PROPOSED EXPENDITURES 2024 - 2025 2025 - 2026 2026 - 2027  Proposed Proposed Proposed  GENERAL FUND General & Admin $ 79,000.00 $ 80,800.00 $ 100,800.00  STREETS $ 60,000.00 $ 60,500.00 $ 65,000.00  WATER Revenue Bond $ 20,307.00 $ 20,307.00 $ 20,307.00  Main. & Oper. $ 42,000.00 $ 57,693.00 $ 40,000.00  CEMETERY $ 10,000.00 $ 10,000.00 $ 10,000.00  TOTAL PROPOSED BUDGET $ 211,307.00 $ 229,300.00 $ 236,107.00  ESTIMATED REVENUE 2024 - 2025 2025 - 2026 2026 - 2027  GENERAL, STREETS Property Tax $ 78,450.00 $ 78,450.00 $ 74,507.00  State,Co,State Road,Liq.,Sales Tax $ 51,500.00 $ 61,050.00 $ 95,000.00  Other(Int,Fran.) $ 1,857.00 $ 1,800.00 $ 2,100.00  Cash Carryover WATER Hookups,Fees $ 69,500.00 $ 78,000.00 $ 54,500.00  Cash Carryover CEMETERY Int,Lot Sales, misc $ 10,000.00 $ 10,000.00 $ 10,000.00  Cash Carryover TOTAL OF ALL FUNDS $ 211,307.00 $ 229,300.00 $ 236,107.00  A copy of the proposed City Budget in detail is available at Byczek & Associates - CPA located @ 421 Church Street, Sandpoint, ID, for inspection during regular hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Dated this 29th day of July 2026 Elizabeth Byczek - CPA BCDB#8093 AD#53229 August 4 & 11, 2026

NOTICE: SOUTHSIDE WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT BUDGET - FY 2026-27 The Board of Directors of the Southside Water & Sewer District adopted a proposed FY 2026-27 budget and set a public hearing on the same for August 19, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the District Maintenance Shop, 1670 Lakeshore Drive, Sagle, Idaho 83860. The proposed budget includes a 5% base rate increase for both water & sewer utilities. A copy of the Budget is available at southsidewaterandsewer.org or at the District Office, 102 S Fourth Ave, Sandpoint, ID 83864. Written comments must arrive to PO Box D, Sandpoint, ID 83864 or the District Office by Aug.18th OPERATING BUDGET ACTUAL APPROVED PROPOSED GENERAL FUND: FY 2024-25 FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Revenues Property Taxes 125,676 128,750 133,942  Other Misc. Revenue 5,508 Total General Fund Revenue $ 131,184 $ 128,750 $ 133,942  Expenses Transfer to Sewer Cap Debt Fund 63,561 70,813 73,668  Transfer to Water Cap Fund 35,853 45,063 46,880  Shared Administration 29,088 12,875 13,394  To Reserves 2,682 Total General Fund Expense $ 131,184 $ 128,750 $ 133,942  SEWER FUND: Operating Income Cash from Reserves 86,674 46,028 85,246  Service Fees 478,137 480,000 463,866  Other Misc. Revenue 25,672 18,000 15,000  Total Operating Income $ 590,483 $ 544,028 $ 564,112  Operating Expense Administration 12,957 7,000 13,000  Utilities 32,457 38,000 38,000  Insurance 2,372 11,416 11,500  Professional Services 11,936 7,000 7,000  Maintenance & Repair 152,104 120,000 130,000  Payroll Expenses 152,340 140,000 144,000  Vehicle Expenses 6,996 7,000 7,000  Testing 10,800 12,000 12,000  Depreciation 169,909 170,000 170,000  Debt Service Expense (DEQ) 38,612 31,612 31,612  Total Operating Expense $ 590,483 $ 544,028 $ 564,112  WATER FUND: Operating Income Cash from Reserves 36,299 18,392 33,800  Service Fees 141,960 136,000 153,800  Other Misc. Revenue 5,848 5,000 6,000  Total Operating Income $ 184,107 $ 159,392 $ 193,600  Operating Expense Administration 8,973 7,000 10,800  Utilities 5,136 5,000 4,200  Insurance 1,159 4,892 5,000  Professional Services 4,519 5,000 5,000  Maintenance & Repair 28,316 26,400 30,000  Payroll Expenses 98,233 90,000 93,000  Vehicle Expenses 3,222 3,600 3,600  Testing 1,930 1,500 2,000  Depreciation 32,620 16,000 40,000  Total Operating Expense & Reserves $ 184,107 $ 159,392 $ 193,600  TOTAL WATER & SEWER ____________________________________________ Total Operating Revenues & Expenses $ 774,590 $ 703,420 $ 757,712  CAPITAL FUND: Sewer CAP Fund Income: Cash From Reserves 116,674 130,000 130,000  Cap / Hookup Fees 39,000 -   -   Grant Income/Other Income 48 -   -   Total Restricted Income - Sewer $ 155,722 $ 130,000 $ 130,000  Sewer CAP Fund Expenses: Capital Improvements 155,722 130,000 130,000  Total Restricted Expenses - Sewer $ 155,722 $ 130,000 $ 130,000  Water CAP Fund Income: Cash From Reserves 163,300 128,000 -   Transfer from General Fund 35,804 45,063 46,880  Grant Income/Other Income 415,934 -   -   Total Restricted Income - Water $ 615,038 $ 173,063 $ 46,880  Water CAP Fund Expenses: Capital Improvements 615,038 173,063 46,880  Total Restricted Expenses - Water $ 615,038 $ 173,063 $ 46,880  CAPITAL FUND - Water & Sewer: ____________________________________________ Total Revenues & Expenses $ 770,760 $ 303,063 $ 176,880  DEBT SERVICE FUND Restricted Income DEQ Loan Transfer from Sewer Fees 38,612 31,612 31,612  Transfer from Sewer General Fund 63,589 70,813 73,668  LID Principal Payments Received 37,777 38,147 -   LID Interest Payments Received 3,796 1,908 -   Total Restricted Income $ 143,774 $ 142,480 $ 105,280  Loan / Lease Payments Principal Payments - DEQ 38,612 31,612 31,612  15 Acre Property Lease / Fund 63,589 70,813 73,668  Principal Payments - USDA/LID 22,572 -   -   Interest Payments - USDA/LID 1,042 -   -   To (From) Payoffs 17,959 40,055 -   Total Loan / Lease Payments $ 143,774 $ 142,480 $ 105,280  ____________________________________________ Total Budget $ 1,820,308 $ 1,277,713 $ 1,173,814  BCDB#8105 AD#53454 August 11, 2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 SANDPOINT URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY Pursuant to Idaho Code §§ 50-2903(5) and 50-1002, a public hearing will be held during the special meeting of the Sandpoint Urban Renewal Agency (SURA) Board of Commissioners, scheduled for Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. in Council chambers at City Hall, 1123 W. Lake St., Sandpoint, Idaho, to take public testimony regarding SURA’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. All interested persons are invited to appear and show cause, if any, why such budget should or should not be adopted. The proposed budget, in detail, can be found by visiting the SURA page of the City website at https://www.sandpointidaho.gov/sandpoint-urban-renewal-agency or the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall during regular office hours, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Mon– Fri. Expenditures 2024/2025 2025/2026 2026/2027 Budget Budget Proposed Operating Expenditures 26,400 26,400 26,400  Capital Expenditures Downtown Area 1,972,785 2,232,443 2,672,923  Northern Area 1,542,766 3,003,901 3,056,443  Total Capital Expenditures 3,515,551 5,236,344 5,729,366  _________________________________ Total - All Expenditures 3,541,951 5,262,744 5,755,766  Revenues 2024/2025 2025/2026 2026/2027  Budget Budget  Proposed  Operating Revenues Downtown Area Tax Increment (+5%) 1,060,000 1,270,000 1,470,599  Northern Area Tax Increment (+3.5%) 540,000 606,000 875,610  Total Operating Revenues 1,600,000 1,876,000 2,346,209  Other Revenues Downtown Area Interest Income 50,000 60,000 52,000  Northern Area Interest Income 150,000 150,000 150,000  Beginning Cash 1,741,951 3,176,744 3,232,557  Total Other Revenues 1,941,951 3,386,744 3,434,557  _________________________________ Total - All Revenues 3,541,951 5,262,744 5,780,766  For questions or requests for special accommodations, please call (208) 263-3310 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. BCDB#8106 AD#53462 August 11, & 18, 2026

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE FILE REVIEW NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Planning Department is in receipt of a short subdivision application for the following: File SS0010-26 – Short Subdivision – Replat of Lot 14 of Muskrat Lake: Request to divide one 19.55-acre lot into three (3) 6.51-acre lots. The property is zoned Rural 5 and is located off Muskrat Lake Road in Section 35, Township 57 North, Range 3 West, Boise-Meridian. You are invited to comment on this application. Written comments must be received by the Bonner County Planning Department by 5 p.m. on September 10, 2026. Comments can be sent to the Bonner County Planning Department, 1500 Highway 2, Suite 208, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864; faxed to (866) 537-4935 or e-mailed to [email protected]. Additional information is available at the Bonner County Planning Department. At the close of the comment and review period a staff report regarding this application will be available including proposed findings, conclusions and conditions of approval. The report will be available on the Planning Department web site at www.bonnercountyid.gov or by contacting the department. The applicant or interested parties may provide additional comment no later than 10 days after the issuance of the staff report. Following the 10-day response period, the planning director shall consider the proposed subdivision. Any determination made by the planning director in the administration of this short plat may be appealed to the Board of County Commissioners in writing within 10 days of the date of administrative determination. BCDB#8110 AD#53568 August 11, 2026 _________________________

CITY OF PONDERAY, IDAHO NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 A PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO Idaho Code 50-1002 will be held for consideration of the proposed budget for the fiscal year from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027. The hearing will be held at Ponderay City Hall, 288 Fourth Street, Ponderay, Idaho at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. All interested persons are invited to appear and show cause, if any, why such budget should or should not be adopted. Anyone desiring accommodations for disabilities related to the budget documents or to the hearing, please contact City Hall, (208) 265-5468 at least 48 hours before the hearing. FY 2024-25 FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Actual Budget Current Budget Proposed Budget Fund Name Expenditures Expenditures Expenditures General Fund Administrative 486,834 601,403 692,979 Mayor/Council 34,800 34,800 34,800 Police 1,192,666 1,305,668 1,252,954 Planning & Comm Dev 1,462,198 568,786 598,439 Sales Tax (Field of Dreams/Lakeshore Access) 4,235,045 315,230 2,945,000 Ice Rink (The Pond) 0 160,000 0 Grants/Work in Process 0 697,196 704,651 Maintenance 0 0 232,000 Parks 0 0 290,000 Total General Fund $7,411,543 $3,683,083 $6,750,823 Street 3,272,500 568,500 1,061,760 Subtotal Expenditures $10,684,043 $4,251,583 $7,812,583 Total All Fund Expenditures $10,684,043 $3,394,387 $7,812,583 FY 2024-25 FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Actual Budget Current Budget Proposed Budget Fund Name Revenues Revenues Revenues Property Tax Levy Administrative 90,749 95,919 98,636 Police 998,666 1,055,558 1,085,454 Planning & Comm Dev 155,432 164,286 168,939 Total Property Tax Levy $1,244,847 $1,315,763 $1,353,029 Revenue Sources Other Than Property Tax General Fund 430,885 540,284 1,361,143 Police 194,000 250,110 167,500 Planning & Comm Dev 1,306,766 404,500 429,500 Sales Tax (Field of Dreams) 4,235,046 315,230 2,945,000 Parks - Ice Rink (The Pond)/Fields 0 160,000 290,000 Grants 0 697,196 204,651 Total General Fund $6,166,697 $2,367,320 $5,397,794 Street 3,272,500 568,500 1,061,760 Total Non-Property Tax Revenue $9,439,197 $2,935,820 $6,459,554 Total Tax and Other Revenues $10,684,044 $4,251,583 $7,812,583 Fund Balance Transfers __________________________________________ Total Expenditures $10,684,044 $4,251,583 7,812,583 The proposed expenditures and revenues for fiscal year 2026-27, have been tentatively approved by the City Council. A copy of the proposed city budget is available for inspection at Ponderay City Hall, located at 288 Fourth Street, Ponderay, Idaho during regular office hours, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Publication dates for the notice of the public hearing are August 11, 2026 and August 18, 2026 in the Bonner County Daily Bee. Dated August 6, 2026 Stephanie Peterson City Clerk/Treasurer BCDB#8111 AD#53600 August 11, & 18, 2026

SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION  Case No. CV09-26-1079  IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER  IDAHO HOUSING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION,  Plaintiff,  v.   HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF JORDAN DAKOTA OTERO; SPOUSE JORDAN DAKOTA OTERO; MARIA NICHOLE CRUZ STRICKLAND; SPOUSE OF MARIA NICHOLE CRUZ STRICKLAND; and JOHN DOE and JANE DOE,  Defendants.  TO: HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF JORDAN DAKOTA OTERO; SPOUSE JORDAN DAKOTA OTERO; MARIA NICHOLE CRUZ STRICKLAND; SPOUSE OF MARIA NICHOLE CRUZ STRICKLAND.  You have been sued by Idaho Housing and Finance Association, Plaintiff, in the District Court of the FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT in and for the COUNTY OF BONNER, State of Idaho, in Case No. CV09-26-1079.  The nature of the claim against you is an action for the judicial foreclosure of a Deed of Trust encumbering the property located at 805 Highway 57, Priest River, ID 83856, due to non-payment of the required monthly payments.  Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this Summons, the Court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the Case No., and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 215 S. 1st Avenue, Sandpoint, ID 83864, (208) 265-1432, and served a copy of your response on the Plaintiff’s attorney, Andrew V. Herbert of Skinner Fawcett LLP at 206 W. Jefferson St., Boise, Idaho 83702, (208) 345-2663.   A copy of the Summons and Complaint can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for Plaintiff. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter.  DATED 7/31/2026 Clerk of the Court  By:/s/LeeAnn Kopsa Deputy Clerk  (Seal)  BCDB#8112 AD#53603 Aug. 11, 18, 25, & Sept. 1, 2026 _________________________

PUBLIC NOTICE COOLIN SEWER DISTRICT BUDGET HEARING  NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN that the Coolin Sewer District Board of Directors will hold their annual budget hearing at the Inn at Priest Lake located at 5310 Dickensheet Rd, Coolin, ID 83821 on August 21, 2026, at 10:00am.   The purpose of this hearing is to inform and receive comments from citizens on the Coolin Sewer District’s 2027 preliminary budget. To provide written comment, please email the District Clerk at [email protected].   The preliminary budget for the 26-27 FY is available to view in the District Documents section at www.coolinsewerdistrict.com.   BCDB#8113 AD#53617 August 11, 2026 _________________________

Coolin Sewer District 26-27 FY Budget (preliminary) Dec. 1, 2026 - Nov. 30, 2027 ________________________________________________________________________________ Income 27 Budget Sewer Service $ 1,066,905.50  Bonner County Collections (delinquent accounts) $ 5,000.00  Interest & Penalties (delinquent accounts) $ 1,000.00  New Installs (includes service charge) $ -   Connection Fees $ -   Misc (savings earned interest, late fees, transfer fees) $ 1,000.00  Impact Fees $ -   Grant Funding $ -   Income Total: $ 1,073,905.50  Expenses 27 Budget Advertising $ 1,250.00  Audit $ 23,437.00  Capital Reinvestments (long term assets)     -Service Parts & Materials (new installs COGS) $ 10,000.00      -System Improvements $ 375,694.50  IDL Lease $ 25,908.00  Insurance $ 16,406.00  Licenses & Permits $ 468.00  Office Supplies/Software $ 18,750.00  Payroll Expenses (wages, medical stipend, taxes, retirement) $ 250,000.00  Postage & Freight $ 3,750.00  Pro Mandated Fees (backup operator) $ 5,625.00  Professional Fees - Accounting (pre-audit) $ 5,000.00  Professional Fees - Engineer $ 75,000.00  Professional Fees - Legal $ 43,750.00  Sample Testing $ 3,125.00  Shop Expenses/Property Maintenance $ 8,593.00  Short Lived Assets     -Repairs & Maintenance $ 108,775.00      -Vehicle Replacement Fund $ 42,812.00  Utilties $ 39,062.00  Vehicle Fuel $ 4,000.00  Vehicle Repairs & Maintenance $ 12,500.00  Expense Total: $ 1,073,905.50  under/over/balanced $ -   Adopted on: District Chairman District Clerk BCDB#8114 AD#53620 August 11, 2026