Legals for September, 4 2026
Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 38 minutes AGO
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR OCTOBER 2026 – SEPTEMBER 2027 CITY OF CLARK FORK, IDAHO A public hearing by the Clark Fork City Council, pursuant to Idaho Code 50-1002, will be held for consideration of the proposed budget for the fiscal year that begins October 1, 2026 and ends September 30, 2027 to follow. The hearing will be at the Clark Fork City Hall, 110 East Third Avenue, Clark Fork, Idaho on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. All interested persons are invited to appear and show cause, if any, why such budget should or should not be adopted. Copies of the proposed budget in detail are available at the City Clerk’s Office during regular office hours (8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday). City Hall is accessible to persons with disabilities. Anyone desiring accommodations for disabilities related to the budget documents or to the hearing should contact the City Clerk’s Office at (208) 266-1315 at least 48 hours prior to the Public Hearing. Budget Figures Current Budget Proposed Budget Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Ending: 9/30/25 Ending: 9/30/26 Ending: 9/30/27 EXPENDITURES General Fund 405,154 357,541 370,419 Street Fund 140,003 137,427 267,504 Water Fund 252,500 252,600 246,600 TOTAL EXPENDITURES 797,657 747,568 883,923 REVENUE Property Tax Levy: General Fund 52,855 51,775 52,759 Street Fund 42,354 41,778 43,769 Total Property Tax Levy 95,209 93,553 96,528 Revenue Sources Other Than Property Tax: General Fund 352,299 305,766 317,660 Street Fund 97,649 95,649 223,735 Water Fund 252,500 252,600 246,000 Total Other Revenue 702,448 702,448 702,448 TOTAL REVENUES 797,657 747,568 883,923 The proposed expenditures and revenues for the fiscal year 2026-27 have been tentatively approved by the City Council on August 17, 2026. Publication of this Notice of Public Hearing will be made on August 28, 2026 and September 4, 2026 in the Bonner County Daily Bee. City of Clark Fork Kat King, Clerk/Treasurer BCDB#8174 AD#54592 August 28, & September 4, 2026
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV09-26-1477 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER IN RE: Tyler Scott Swarm, A petition to change the name of Tyler Scott Swarm, now residing in the City of Sandpoint, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Bonner County, Idaho. The name will change to Tyler Karel Addison. The reason for the change in name is: I found at 32 that “Addison” is my biological family. Addison is the name my wife and I want to pass on. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 11:00 o’clock a.m. on 10-14-2026 at the Bonner County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 8-25-2026 CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/LeeAnn Kopsa Deputy Clerk BCDB#8175 AD#54593 Aug. 28, & Sept. 4, 11, 18, 2026 _________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No. CV09-26-1406 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, EMILY JANE MCGREGOR, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MICHELLE LEE ALLEN has been appointed Personal Representative for the Estate of EMILY JANE MCGREGOR. All persons having claims against the deceased or her estate 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 either be presented to the undersigned at the address indicated, or filed with the Clerk of the Court and a copy furnished to the Personal Representative’s attorney. DATED this 25 day of August, 2026. /s/ John A. Finney FINNEY FINNEY & FINNEY, P.A. 120 E. Lake Street, Ste 317 Sandpoint, Idaho 83864 Attorney for MICHELLE LEE ALLEN, Personal Representative of the Estate of EMILY JANE MCGREGOR BCDB#8177 AD#54624 Aug. 28, & Sept. 4, 11, 2026 _________________________
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AMENDED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR OCTOBER 2025 – SEPTEMBER 2026 CITY OF CLARK FORK, IDAHO A public hearing by the Clark Fork City Council, pursuant to Idaho Code 50-1002, will be held for consideration of the proposed budget for the fiscal year that began October 1, 2025, and ends September 30, 2026. The hearing will be at the Clark Fork City Hall, 110 East Third Avenue, Clark Fork, Idaho, on Monday, September 21, 2026, at 6 p.m. All interested persons are invited to appear and show cause, if any, why such appropriations should or should not be adopted. Copies of the proposed amended budget are available at the City Clerk’s Office during regular office hours (8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday thru Thursday). City Hall is accessible to persons with disabilities. Anyone desiring accommodations for disabilities related to the budget documents or the hearing should contact the City Clerk’s Office at (208) 266-1315 at least 48 hours prior to the Public Hearing. Current Corrected Budget Fiscal Budget Fiscal Budget Fiscal Budget Fiscal Year Ending: Year Ending: Year Ending: Year Ending: 9/30/2024 9/30/2025 9/30/2026 9/30/2026 ` EXPENDITURES General Fund 350,590 405,154 357,541 424,141 Street Fund 724,503 140.003 137,427 137,427 Water Fund 291,250 2,428,860 252,600 252,600 TOTAL EXPENDITURES 1,366,343 2,974,017 747,568 814,168 REVENUE Property Tax Levy: General Fund 50,338 51,775 51,775 51,775 Street Fund 40,337 41,778 41,778 41,778 _______________________________________________________ Total Property Tax Levy 90,675 93,553 93,553 93,553 Revenue Sources Other Than Property Tax: General Fund 300,252 353,379 305,766 372,366 Street Fund 684,166 98,225 95,649 95,649 Water Fund 291,250 2,428,860 252,600 252,600 Total Other Revenue 1,275,668 2,880,464 654,013 720,615 TOTAL REVENUES 1,366,343 2,974,017 747,568 814,168 Publication of this Notice of Public Hearing will be made twice in full on September 4, 2026 and September 11,2026, in the Bonner County Daily Bee. City of Clark Fork Kat King, Clerk/Treasurer BCDB#8195 AD#55054 September 4, & 11, 2026
City of Clark Fork NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Proposal for Increase of Fees and Rates NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Clark Fork will hold a public hearing and receive public comment, pursuant to Idaho Code § 63-1311A, to consider proposed recommendations to increase the fees and rates which are charged for certain services provided by the City as identified in Clark Fork Resolution 2026-6. Notice further provides that the proposed increase for fees and rates is anticipated to exceed five percent (5%) of the current fee or rate being charged. A public hearing will take place at the City Hall, located at 110 3rd Ave. Clark Fork, ID 83811, on the 21st day of September, 2026, at 6 p.m., to receive public comment on the proposal to increase fees and rates, and to explain the reason why such increase is necessary. A summary of Resolution No. 2026-6 containing the proposed fees and rates is available for review on the City website or at City Hall during regular business hours and will be provided to upon request. Accommodations are also available for persons with disabilities desiring to attend the public hearing upon request. If such accommodations are needed, please contact the City staff at (208) 266-1315 at least 48 business hours prior to the hearing. DATED this 27th day of August, 2026. Kat King, City Clerk BCDB#8196 AD#55056 September 4, & 11, 2026 _________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No. CV-09-26-1446 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: FRAN KAY FRENCH, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that CHARLES FRANKLIN FRENCH has been appointed personal representative of the Estate of FRAN KAY FRENCH, deceased. All persons having claims against the decedent or the estate 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 4 day of September, 2026 SNEDDEN LAW, P.C. By: /s/Stephen T. Snedden Attorney for Personal Representative BCDB#8197 AD#55057 September 4, 11, 18, 2026 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV09-26-1512 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER IN RE: Suzanne Courtney Vega, A petition to change the name of Suzanne Courtney Vega, now residing in the City of Sandpoint, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Bonner County, Idaho. The name will change to Suzanne Courtney. The reason for the change in name is: I would like my legal name to match the name on my birth certificate to facilitate the approval of my Star Card application. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 11:00 o’clock a.m. on Oct 21, 2026 at the Bonner County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 8-28-2026 CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/LeeAnn Kopsa Deputy Clerk BCDB#8198 AD#55060 September 4, 11, 18, 25, 2026 _________________________
CITY OF OLDTOWN ORDINANCE NO. 2026-3 AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026, APPROPRIATING THE SUM REVENUE OF $567,295.00.00 TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSE AND LIABILITIES OF THE CITY OF OLDTOWN FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR, AUTHORIZING A LEVY OF SUFFICIENT TAX UPON THE TAXABLE PROPERTY AND SPECIFYING THE OBJECT AND PURPOSES FOR WHICH SAID APPROPRIATION IS MADE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF OLDTOWN, BONNER COUNTY, IDAHO: Section 1: That the sum of $567,295.00 be, and the same is appropriated to defray the necessary expenses and liabilities of the City of Oldtown, Bonner County, Idaho for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Section 2: The objects and purposes for which such appropriation is made and the amount of each object and purpose is as follows: Expenditures Admin/Main............................................... $146,871.00 Payroll & Benefits...................................... $177,224.00 Police Protection....................................... 1,200.00 Parks......................................................... 11,000.00 Street Improvements................................ 50,000.00 Engineering/Accounting ........................... 111,000.00 MM BUS ACCT/Saving Urban Renewal ........................................ 70,000.00 TOTAL EXPENSES $567,295.00 Revenues: Pend Oreille PUD .................................... $10,000.00 Property Taxes& Thermal Tax................... $30,713.00 State Funds.............................................. $148,000.00 Local Revenues........................................ $27,295.00 OURA....................................................... $70,00.00 Interest...................................................... $9,000.00 Sidewalk Project....................................... .00 MM BUS Acct/saving................................ $126,287.00 STCU Saving............................................ $51,000.00 Checking/ Reserves................................. $95,000.00 Total Revenues $567,295.00 Section 3: That a general tax levy on all taxable property within the City of Oldtown be levied in the amount allowed by law for the general purposes for said City for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026. Section 4: All ordinances and parts of ordinances that are in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 5: This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force upon its passage, approval and publication in one issue of the Bonner County Daily BEE, a newspaper of general circulation in the county of BONNER and the official newspaper of said City. Dated this 24th day of August, 2026. /s/Lonnie L. Orr, Mayor Attest: /s/Alicia Ehrmantrout, Clerk BCDB#8199 AD#55102 September 4, 2026
WEST BONNER WATER & SEWER DISTRICT RESOLUTION 2026-1 A RESOLUTION ENTITLED THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION RESOLUTION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026, APPROPRIATING THE SUM REVENUE OF $1,208,196.00 TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSE AND LIABILITIES OF WEST BONNER WATER & SEWER DISTRICT FOR SAID FISCAL YEAR, AUTHORIZING A LEVY OF SUFFICIENT TAX UPON THE TAXABLE PROPERTY AND SPECIFYING THE OBJECT AND PURPOSES FOR WHICH SAID APPROPRIATION IS MADE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND BOARD MEMBERS OF THE WEST BONNER WATER & SEWER DISTRICT, BONNER COUNTY, IDAHO: Section 1: That the sum of 1,208,196.00 be, and the same is appropriated to defray the necessary expenses and liabilities of the West Bonner Water & Sewer District, Bonner County, Idaho for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Section 2: The objects and purposes for which such appropriation is made and the amount of each object and purpose as follows: Administration......................................$58,500.00 Sewer Annual Payment.......................$27,800.00 Payroll & Benefits..............................$164,639.00 Vehicle Replacement.....................................$.00 Capital Improvements.......................$300,000.00 State Fees/DEQ....................................$1,320.00 Newport O & M..................................$110,000.00 Water Testing........................................$5,000.00 System Maintenance........................$141,247.00 Water Bond.........................................$96,980.00 Sewer Bond.........................................$52,710.00 Capital Replacement STCU................$50,000.00 Checking/Reserves...........................$200,000.00 TOTAL EXPENDITURES...............$1,208,196.00 Revenues: Water/Sewer Revenue .....................$287,000.00 Reserve Funds/Checking..................$275,564.00 Invest/Reserves................................$400,000.00 STCU Capital......................................$00,000.00 Property Taxes....................................$23,942.00 Sales Tax..............................................$2,000.00 Hookup Fee........................................$64,000.00 Water Bond Reserve...........................$96,980.00 Sewer Bond Reserve..........................$52,710.00 Interest..................................................$6,000.00 TOTAL REVENUES.......................$1,208,196.00 Section 3: That a general tax levy on all taxable property within the West Bonner Water & Sewer District be levied in the amount allowed by law for the general purposes for said District for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026. Section 4: This resolution shall take effect and be in full force upon its passage, and approval. Dated this 24th day of August 2026. /s/Lonnie L. Orr, Board Chairman Attest: /s/Alicia C. Ehrmantrout Clerk/Treasurer BCDB#8200 AD#55103 September 4, 2026
Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Grant Activities The City of Priest River is submitting a proposal to the Idaho Department of Commerce for an Idaho Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the amount of $139,256.00. The proposed project is public-park improvements consisting of playground equipment, freight, professional installation, and eligible grant administration. The project is located at an existing city-owned public park and will remain available to the general public without an admission or playground-use fee. The hearing will include a discussion of the need of the project; the application process; and the project’s scope of work, location, funding/budget, schedule, and expected benefits. The application, related documents, and ICDBG Application Handbook will be available for review. The hearing has been scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2026, at 5:30 pm, at Priest River City Hall, 552 High Street, Priest River, Idaho, 83856. Verbal and written comments will be accepted prior to and at the hearing. The hearing will be held in a facility that is accessible to persons with disabilities. Special accommodations will be available, upon request, five (5) days prior to the hearing in a format that is usable for persons with disabilities. For more information, contact City Administrator Jake Gabell at 208-448-2123 or [email protected]. Jeff Connolly, Mayor 552 High Street PO Box 415 Priest River, ID 83856 This Notice can be provided in a format accessible to persons with disabilities and/or persons with limited English proficiency upon request. Al ser solicitada, ésta notificación puede ser proveída en un formato fácil de usar para personas con discapacidad y/o personas con conocimientos limitados del Inglés. BCDB#8201 AD#55107 September 4, 2026 _________________________