Runway 20-24 Decouple Project Status 10-14-20

Runway Decouple Status 10-14-20

Order RE: Rescinding of Order for Mandatory Safety Protocols in the Benewah County Courthouse

Order RE: Rescinding of Order for Mandatory Safety Protocols in the Benewah County Courthouse. Read order here.

Emergency Order Regarding Court Services: Return to In-Person Proceedings

Sheriff seeks $4.8M budget increase

Participants Named for Study of Optional Forms of Government

County Releases Good Neighbors Guide

New Extended ‘No Wake Zone’ on the Spokane River

Coeur d’ Alene, Idaho: As of July 12th, 2021, the ‘No Wake Zone’ on the Spokane River near the mouth of Lake Coeur d’ Alene was extended. The previous wake zone was from the mouth of the Coeur d’ Alene Riv...

New Permit/Project System Going Live Monday, July 19

The new Community Development online system is going live on July 19th and will allow customers to check progress of permits and projects every step of the way. Link available here.

The Community Development Department is launching a new permit/project sub...

North Idaho State Fair August 20-29 Your Help is Needed!

Your Help Is Needed!

The Fair is Back!!! And it's going to be bigger and better than ever!

Our community has always shown strong support for the Fair and, this year, we need that support more than ever! Many volunteer shifts are still open at this ...

Due to State Law Change Fees for Driver’s Licenses will be Increasing

House bill 161 which was passed and signed by the Governor and goes into effect July 1st. 2021 will help cover those increasing costs by allowing counties to raise the fees for driver’s licenses and identification cards. This slight fee increase will

Kootenai County Preliminary FY22 Budget

Watch the Board of Commissioners meeting with Auditor staff to consider an initial overview of the submitted Fiscal Year 2022 countywide budget requests.

Kootenai County State of the County Address

Watch the State of the County Address given by Commissioner's Chris Fillios, Leslie Duncan and Bill Brooks, presented at the Best Western CDA Inn, Coeur d'Alene on April 20, 2021.

Thanks to Bunkhouse Media for providing video recording o...

Kootenai County Employee of the Year-Kelly Peterson

Kootenai County is excited to recognize Kelly Peterson as our 2020 Employee of the Year!Kelly has worked for Kootenai County since 2013. His exemplary customer service at the Post Falls DMV has been acknowledged by customers, one of which wrote, "&am...

Growth Management Principles and Possible Applications

Growth management strategies are tools that can help ensure the great qualities of Kootenai County are not lost to unplanned sprawl.

'What Exactly Does the County Do?'

Kootenai County Announces Recruiting Video Release

Kootenai County is pleased to announce the release of a recruiting video for employment opportunities within County government. We invite you to view the video on our website under our Human Resources link and to share it throughout our community, as well...

Health advisory issued at Fernan Lake

NO FIRES ALLOWED AT MOWRY BOATER PARK CAMPGROUND

NO CAMP FIRES ALLOWED AT MOWRY BOATER PARK CAMPGROUND

Charcoal or propane BBQs allowed. Propane fire bowls or pits allowed in fire pits only. Use caution and keeps flames low.

 Help us preserve our beautiful park.

New fees for Kootenai County Parks and Waterways

Every five-years, Parks and Waterways fees are assessed by the Kootenai County Waterways Advisory Board. The Advisory Board then provides a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration. In December of 2020, the Advisory Board reco...

RV DUMP WATER ON

ATTENTION RV DUMP CUSTOMERS: The water has been turned on for the season at the RV Dump at 250 E Dalton Ave. in Coeur d’Alene.

Vessel Pump-outs turned on for the 2021 Boating Season

Lake Coeur d’Alene Vessel pump-outs at Third Street, Carlin Bay, Eleventh Street and Harrison docks have been turned on for the 2021 boating season.