Legals for March, 18 2026
Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 1 day, 18 hours AGO
STATE TIMBER SALE CR200423, NEWPORT RIDGE CEDAR A public oral auction will be conducted at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 2550 Highway 2 W., Sandpoint, ID 83864, at 9:00 a.m. local time, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, for an estimated 3,300 MBF of timber marked or otherwise designated for cutting. In addition, there is an unestimated volume of forest products that may be removed at the option of the purchaser. Prior to bidding, eligible bidders shall present a certified check or bank draft payable to Idaho Department of Lands, or a bid bond acceptable to the State, in the amount of $128,571.85 which is 10% of the appraised net sale value of $1,285,718.50. The successful bidder’s deposit will be forfeited to the State should the bidder fail to complete the contract. The State will not accept bids from parties who are delinquent on payments on existing state contracts. The average starting minimum bid price for Cedar is $1,086.00 per MBF and for Non-Cedar is $209.87. The sale is located within Sections 4, 5, 8, & 9, Township 56N, Range 5W, B.M., Bonner County, State of Idaho. Sale duration is 3 years. The sale may include blowdown and/or insect and disease infected timber which may result in additional volume and recovery reductions. Interested purchasers should carefully examine the sale and make their own estimates as to volume recovery, surface conditions, and proposed construction prior to bidding on the sale. Additional information concerning the timber and conditions of sale is available to the public and interested bidders on the department’s timber sale website at https://www.idl.idaho.gov/timber-sale-advertisement-app or from the Idaho Department of Lands office, Sandpoint, Idaho. Please note purchaser insurance requirements posted on the timber sale website. The Department of Lands, as authorized by the State Board of Land Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids provided that good and sufficient grounds for rejecting the bid shall be stated in the rejection notice and shall not be in violation of applicable law. If you are disabled and need some form of accommodation, please call (208) 263-5104 five days prior to the date of sale. For text telephone services, please call 1-800-377-3529. Legal#7707 AD#46666 March 4,11,18,25 2026 _________________________
INVITATION TO BID - NOTICE TO SUB-CONTRACTORS: Sealed bid proposals will be received - BY: GINNO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - CMGC 3893 N SCHREIBER WAY, COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO FOR: SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOL RESTROOM ADDITION 310 S DIVISION STREET, SANDPOINT, IDAHO AS FOLLOWS: Sub-Contractor Bids for this project shall be received as follows: BIDS shall be due WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM PST at the CMGC’s office, GINNO CONSTRUCTION, 3893 N SCHREIBER WAY, COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO. PRE-BID CONFERENCE: shall be WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM PST at the SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOL, 310 S DIVISION STREET, SANDPOINT, IDAHO. SUB-CONTRACTOR Bids shall be publicly opened and read aloud at the date and time noted above. Bidders and patrons of Lake Pend Oreille School District No 84 are invited to attend the bid opening. Plans and specifications, bid forms, forms of agreement, etc., may be obtained by bona fide mechanical, electrical and plumbing sub-bidders, and suppliers at www.ginnoplanroom.com. Complete bidding documents for this project are available in electronic form only, by downloading the documents (at no charge) or by purchasing hard copy documents (at bidders expense) from the plan room noted above. The Architect/Owner or CMGC will not be responsible for partial sets of documents obtained from reprographics companies or plan centers. Any and all errors or omissions resulting from the failure of the Subcontractor or material supplier to become familiar with the documents in their entirety will be corrected at the Contractor’s expense. Questions regarding this Invitation to Bid – Notice to Sub-Contractors for bids shall be directed to the office of LTA Architects, 8677 N Wayne Drive, Suite A, Hayden, Idaho 83835. Phone number of Architect is (208) 772-0503. Project Architect: Cory Trapp, AIA. Bidders instructions, drawings and specifications may be examined at the following locations: - www.ginnoplanroom.com - Abadan Plan Room, Spokane, Washington - LTA Architects - Spokane Regional Plan Center - Associated Builders and Contractor Idaho law requires that all bidders have an Idaho Public Works Contractor’s License, as provided for by the Public Works Contractors License Act. The Lake Pend Oreille School Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality and to award the bid to the responsive bidder that the Lake Pend Oreille School Board deems is in the best interest of the project. In the event the Lake Pend Oreille School Board elects to award the bid to other than the lowest responsive bidder, the Lake Pend Oreille School Board will declare its reasons on the record and communicate those reasons in writing to all person having submitted a competing bid. If there are two or more identical responsive bids from which the Lake Pend Oreille School Board elects to make the selection, the Lake Pend Oreille School Board shall have the discretion to award the bid in any manner deemed fair and equitable and in the best interest of the project. Legal#7727 AD#46937 March 11, 18, 2026 _________________________
STATE TIMBER SALE CR100513, OLD HORTON CEDAR A public oral auction will be conducted at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 4053 Cavanaugh Bay Road, Coolin, ID 83821, at 9:00 a.m. local time, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 for an estimated 2,415 MBF of timber marked or otherwise designated for cutting. In addition, there is an unestimated volume of forest products that may be removed at the option of the purchaser. Prior to bidding, eligible bidders shall present a certified check or bank draft payable to Idaho Department of Lands, or a bid bond acceptable to the State, in the amount of $83,040.95 which is 10% of the appraised net sale value of $830,409.50. The successful bidder’s deposit will be forfeited to the State should the bidder fail to complete the contract. The State will not accept bids from parties who are delinquent on payments on existing state contracts. The average starting minimum bid price for Cedar is $1,115.30 per MBF and for Non-Cedar is $160.80. The sale is located within Sections 1 & 2, Township 60N, Range 04W; and Section 31, Township 61N, Range 03W; and Section 36, Township 61N, Range 04W, B.M., Bonner & Boundary Counties, State of Idaho. Sale duration is 3 years. The sale may include blowdown and/or insect and disease infected timber which may result in additional volume and recovery reductions. Interested purchasers should carefully examine the sale and make their own estimates as to volume recovery, surface conditions, and proposed construction prior to bidding on the sale. Additional information concerning the timber and conditions of sale is available to the public and interested bidders on the department’s timber sale website at Timber Sale Advertisement App - Department of Lands (idaho.gov) or from the Idaho Department of Lands office, Coolin, Idaho. Please note purchaser insurance requirements posted on the timber sale website. The Department of Lands, as authorized by the State Board of Land Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids provided that good and sufficient grounds for rejecting the bid shall be stated in the rejection notice and shall not be in violation of applicable law. If you are disabled and need some form of accommodation, please call (208) 443-2516 five days prior to the date of sale. For text telephone services, please call 1-800-377-3529. Legal#7729 AD#46944 March 18,25 & April 1,8 2026 _________________________
Unclaimed Property Notice Why would anyone have unclaimed money? Unclaimed money consists of forgotten bank accounts, refund checks, utility deposits, wages, tax refunds and more. The Idaho State Treasurer’s Unclaimed Property Division acts as a consumer protection agency to ensure forgotten funds are returned to their rightful owners. Check online for your name at YourMoney.Idaho.gov. Legal#7730 AD#47018 March 18, 2026 _________________________
STATE TIMBER SALE CR100514, OUTLET MOUNTAIN DEW CEDAR A public oral auction will be conducted at the Idaho Department of Lands office, 4053 Cavanaugh Bay Road, Coolin, ID 83821, at 1:00 P.M. local time, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 for an estimated 5,885 MBF of timber marked or otherwise designated for cutting. In addition, there is an unestimated volume of forest products that may be removed at the option of the purchaser. Prior to bidding, eligible bidders shall present a certified check or bank draft payable to Idaho Department of Lands, or a bid bond acceptable to the State, in the amount of $205,818.10 which is 10% of the appraised net sale value of $2,058,181.00. The successful bidder’s deposit will be forfeited to the State should the bidder fail to complete the contract. The State will not accept bids from parties who are delinquent on payments on existing state contracts. The average starting minimum bid price for Cedar is $1,119.20 per MBF and for Non-Cedar is $210.57. The sale is located within Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, & 18, Township 59N, Range 04W; and Sections 12 & 13, Township 59N, Range 05W, B.M., Bonner County, State of Idaho. Sale duration is 3 years. The sale may include blowdown and/or insect and disease infected timber which may result in additional volume and recovery reductions. Interested purchasers should carefully examine the sale and make their own estimates as to volume recovery, surface conditions, and proposed construction prior to bidding on the sale. Additional information concerning the timber and conditions of sale is available to the public and interested bidders on the department’s timber sale website at Timber Sale Advertisement App - Department of Lands (idaho.gov) or from the Idaho Department of Lands office, Coolin, Idaho. Please note purchaser insurance requirements posted on the timber sale website. The Department of Lands, as authorized by the State Board of Land Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids provided that good and sufficient grounds for rejecting the bid shall be stated in the rejection notice and shall not be in violation of applicable law. If you are disabled and need some form of accommodation, please call (208) 443-2516 five days prior to the date of sale. For text telephone services, please call 1-800-377-3529. Legal#7731 AD#47023 Mar. 18, 25, & April 1, 8, 2026 _________________________
Bonner County Natural Resources Committee The Board of Bonner County Commissioners are calling for letters of interest from persons interested in serving on the Bonner County Natural Resources Committee to advise the Bonner County Board of Commissioners in coordinating with Federal and State governments on natural resource issues impacting Bonner County. There are three open positions available on this Committee. The Board of Commissioners are looking for residents from Bonner County. The term of commitment is two years. The committee meets quarterly on the fourth Friday at 10:00 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building. Please send a letter of interest to: Board of Bonner County Commissioners, 1500 Highway 2, Suite 308, Sandpoint, ID 83864. Or e-mail letter to [email protected] Letters of interest should be received no later than 4:00 p.m. on March 27, 2026. Legal#7732 AD#47024 March 18, 25, 2026 _________________________
Public Notice: The Board of County Commissioners is calling for letters of interest from persons interested in serving on the Bonner County EMS Advisory Board. The vacant position for a member for a member representing the transport service provider. Please email letters of interest to [email protected] OR send a letter of interest to: Bonner County Board of Commissioners, 1500 Highway 2, Ste. 308, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864; fax your letter to 208-265-1460. Letters should be received no later than March 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM. Legal#7733 AD#47025 March 18, 25, 2026 _________________________