Legals for September, 18 2026
Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 58 minutes AGO
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. 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 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV09-26-1570 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER IN RE: Nina Marie Gordon, A petition to change the name of Nina Marie Gordon, now residing in the City of Sagle, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Bonner County, Idaho. The name will change to Neena Marie Gordon. The reason for the change in name is: Spelling consistency across all documents/ID. 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: 9-8-2026 CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/LeeAnn Kopsa Deputy Clerk BCDB#8206 AD#55314 Sept. 11, 18, 25, & Oct. 2, 2026 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE (Minor) Case No. CV09-26-1601 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER IN RE: Eilysha Kruize Pennock, A petition to change the name of Eilysha, a minor, now residing in the City of Sagle, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Bonner County, Idaho. The name will change to Elijah. The reason for the change in name is: Since he was born people pronounce it wrong. As a girl’s name. He gets picked on at school. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 11:00 o’clock a.m. on Oct 28, 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: 9-14-2026 CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/LeeAnn Kopsa Deputy Clerk BCDB#8228 AD#55617 Sept. 18, 25, & Oct. 2, 9, 2026 _________________________
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CURRENT AND PROPOSED AMENDED BUGET FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 WEST PEND OREILLE FIRE DISTRICT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of the West Pend Oreille Fire District will hold a public hearing on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., at 61 Airfield Way, Priest River, Idaho 83856. The purpose of the hearing is to receive public comment and consider approval of the proposed amended budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026. The budget information below shows both the currently adopted 2025-2026 budget and the proposed amended 2025-2026 budget. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING WEST PEND OREILLE FIRE DISTRICT PROPOSED AMENDED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025–2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of the West Pend Oreille Fire District will hold a public hearing for consideration of the proposed amendment for the fiscal year 2026 budget. The proposed amendment reflects additional revenues in the form of grants received for the purchase of new Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBAs). The public hearing will be held at: Date: Monday, September 28, 2026 Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: West Pend Oreille Fire District Station No. 1, 61 Airfield Way, Priest River, Idaho All interested persons may appear at the hearing and be heard regarding the proposed amended budget and any objections thereto. PROPOSED AMENDED BUDGET FISCAL YEAR 2025–2026 Fund FY 2024 FY2024 FY2025 FY2025 FY2026 FY2026 FY2026 FY2026 Increase Actual Actual Actual Actual Budgeted Budgeted Amended Over Original Revenues Expenditures Revenues Expenditures Revenue Expenditures Expenditures Appropriation Capital Outlay $ 6,100 $ 109,196 $ 2,500 $ 31,357 $2,500 $36,148 $ 680,000 $ 643,852 Grand Total: $379,712 $ 423,702 $398,790 $292,297 $ 442,293 $ 442,293 $1,076,645 $ 643,352 The proposed amended budget will be considered and may be adopted by the Board of Commissioners following the public hearing. This notice is given pursuant to Idaho Code § 31-1422. The proposed amended budget shall be available for public inspection from and after the date of posting of this notice and through the date of the public hearing. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING WEST PEND OREILLE FIRE DISTRICT PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026–2027 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Commissioners of the West Pend Oreille Fire District will hold a public hearing for consideration of the proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027. The public hearing will be held at: Date: Monday, September 28, 2026 Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: West Pend Oreille Fire District Station No. 1, 61 Airfield Way, Priest River, Idaho All interested persons may appear at the hearing and be heard regarding the proposed budget and any objections thereto. The proposed budget will be available for public inspection prior to the hearing at: West Pend Oreille Fire District Station No. 1 61 Airfield Way Priest River, Idaho PROPOSED BUDGET FISCAL YEAR 2026–2027 Fund FY 2025 FY2026 FY2027 Income: Actual Budgeted Proposed Tax Income $ 352,865 $385,693 $404,466 Other income $ 45,517 $690,952 $71,100 Total Income $398,382 $1,076,645 $ 475,566 Expense: Capital Outlay $ 33,578 $680,000 $ 61,421 Bond Payment $ 26,345 $26,345 $26,345 Payroll Burden $ 104,219 $99,000 $108,000 Other Expenses $ 128,237 $ 271,300 $ 279,800 Total Expenditures $ 292,379 $1,076,645 $ 475,566 The proposed budget will be considered and may be adopted by the Board of Commissioners following the public hearing. This notice is given pursuant to Idaho Code § 31-1422. The proposed budget shall be available for public inspection from and after the date of posting of this notice and through the date of the public hearing. BCDB#8229 AD#55619 September 18, 2026
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No. CV09-26-1571 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, CLYDE WARREN TRAVIS, JR., Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TAWNA LEANN TRAVIS has been appointed Personal Representative for the Estate of CLYDE WARREN TRAVIS, JR. All persons having claims against the deceased or his 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 15 day of September, 2026. /s/ John A. Finney FINNEY FINNEY & FINNEY, P.A. 120 E. Lake Street, Ste 317 Sandpoint, Idaho 83864 Attorney for TAWNA LEANN TRAVIS, Personal Representative of the Estate of CLYDE WARREN TRAVIS, JR. BCDB#8230 AD#55645 Sept. 18, 25, & Oct. 2, 2026 _________________________
BOTTLE BAY RECREATIONAL WATER & SEWER DISTRICT Proposed FY 2027 Budget Notice of Public Hearing TAKE NOTICE that the Bottle Bay Recreational Water & Sewer District will hold a public hearing on its FY 2027 Budget on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 4pm via Zoom. A link to the Zoom meeting is available on the District’s website: www.bottlebaydistrict.org. The physical location of the meeting is 65 Glengary Bay Rd, Sagle ID 83830. A complete copy of the budget is set forth below and is also posted for examination at the District office 8680 Bottle Bay Rd, Sagle ID 83860, and on the District’s website. Budget for FY 2027 FY2027 FY2026 FY2025 FY2024 Budget Am Budget Actual Actual Item Revenues Basic Fee Income 139,366 134,611 107,347 88,089 System Service Fee Income 127,633 126,590 119,311 112,856 WEP Sinking Fund Income 69,607 69,607 73,382 69,492 Property Tax Levy 37,017 35,729 34,040 34,212 County Payments 2,000 2,000 2,423 2,823 Interest & Investment Income 8,000 8,000 10,838 12,684 Inspection Fees, Fines and Other Revenue 5,000 5,000 8,627 7,409 Total Revenues 388,623 381,537 355,968 327,565 Operating Expenses Administration Recording Secretary 2,100 1,900 1,800 1,875 Accounting Services 16,000 16,000 14,435 16,956 Audit Services 8,000 7,500 6,750 6,750 Legal Services 2,000 2,000 495 121 Insurance 3,300 5,500 2,855 4,129 Information Services 4,000 4,000 4,257 2,397 IDEQ Reuse Fee 800 - - - Other Administrative Expenses 5,000 10,000 2,219 2,126 Sub-Total Administration Expenses 41,200 46,900 32,811 34,354 Treatment and Land Application Licensed Operator Contract (WSM, Inc.) 95,775 93,350 90,300 87,750 Other Consultant Services 5,000 1,000 - - License Compliance & Testing 10,000 10,000 5,125 6,900 Operating Chemicals 10,000 8,000 11,303 7,590 Other Treatment Expenses 1,000 1,000 1,119 260 Sub-Total Processing & Land Application Expenses 121,775 113,350 107,847 102,500 Collection System Supplies, Pumps & Other Equipment 20,000 20,000 44,201 19,520 General Maintenance & Repair 30,000 30,000 24,748 15,914 Utilities 8,000 8,000 6,579 7,366 Vehicle Expenses 4,500 4,500 3,460 4,586 Sub-Total Collection System Expenses 62,500 62,500 78,988 47,386 Total Operating Expenses 225,475 222,750 219,646 184,240 Capital Expenses Debt Service - DEQ Loan 73,384 73,384 73,384 73,384 Debt Service - White Property Loan 18,000 18,000 18,000 18,000 Capital Replacement & Improvement 69,500 52,000 84,979 70,102 Unscheduled Capital Projects 10,000 10,000 8,017 4,581 Total Capital Expenses 170,884 153,384 184,380 166,067 Total Operating & Capital Expenses 396,359 376,134 404,026 350,307 Total Net Operating & Non-Operating Income (7,736) 5,403 (48,058) (22,742) Transfer from (to) Contingency Reserve 7,736 (5,403) 48,058 22,742 Depreciation (Non-Cash Expenditure) 96,200 96,200 96,153 96,153 BCDB#8231 AD#55647 September 18, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Bonner County Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing at 10:00 am on Thursday, October 22, 2026, in the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Highway 2, Sandpoint, Idaho, by Zoom teleconference, and YouTube Livestream to consider the following requests: File V0021-26 – Variance – Property Line Setback: Request for a street setback Variance of 10-feet, where 25 feet is required, for a single-family dwelling. The 0.322-acre parcel is zoned Recreation and located off South Idaho Club Drive and Timber Grove Lane in Section 2, Township 57 North, Range 1 West, Boise-Meridian. ** Written statements must be submitted to the Planning Department record no later than October 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Written statements not exceeding one standard letter sized, single spaced page may be submitted at the public hearing. Statements can be sent to the Bonner County Planning Department at 1500 Highway 2, Suite 208, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864, faxed to (866) 537-4935, or emailed to [email protected]. Additional information is available at the Planning Department. Staff reports are available at the Planning Department or may be viewed at www.bonnercountyid.gov prior to the scheduled hearing. Any affected person as defined by Idaho Code, Title 67, Chapter 65, may pursue such actions as set forth in Idaho Code Title 67, Chapter 65. BCDB#8232 AD#55655 September 18, 2026 _________________________