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Kootenai County commissioners approve bid awards, equipment purchases and election preparations

5968180 · October 21, 2025
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At its Oct. 21 meeting the Kootenai County Board of Commissioners approved a range of routine procurement and election items, including a fire-mitigation bid for 39.787 acres, equipment repairs and repair limits, a five-year Taser agreement, and polling-place approvals for the Nov. 4 consolidated election.

Kootenai County commissioners on Oct. 21 approved multiple routine procurement, maintenance and election-preparation items, voting unanimously on each motion.

Actions taken included awarding a hazardous fuel-treatment bid under the Northern Timber Fire Smart Grant to CDA Equipment for 39.787 acres; approving payment of county payables totaling $2,777,734.41 for Oct. 13–17; authorizing up to $34,000 to replace a knuckle-boom crane grapple at the Ramsey Transfer Station; and approving a five-year Taser purchase agreement with Axon Enterprises for the adult misdemeanor probation department with a first payment of $13,518.96.

Other approvals included the annual renewal of the Boathouse lease for the Sheriff’s Office on Blackwell Island for $8,670; an appraisal engagement for a property on East Hayden Lake Road for $1,500 with Kerry Vogel; a no-cost contract amendment to MC Squared Inc. to extend deliverables for a boat-garage engineering design project from Oct. 31, 2025, to Jan. 2, 2026; and approval to pay an invoice…

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