Fair Board recommends removing aging fairgrounds house and exploring RV park expansion
Sep 10, 2026
Bonner County Fair Board presented an engineering feasibility study recommending demolition of an older house on the fairgrounds and studying an expansion of adjacent RV/campground spaces; the board has terminated the existing lease and will seek BOCC approval before any demolition or expansion.
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Ben Wood, a member of the Bonner County Fair Board, told commissioners the single-family house on the northeast corner of the fairgrounds has been rented in the past but the board’s outside inspection found substantial deferred maintenance and that “the cost to refurbish the house was significantly more than what we were gonna feasibly get out of it.”
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