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Timberline Helicopters to expand in Sandpoint; mayor outlines downtown parking and Northern District projects
Summary
Mayor Jeremy Grimm told the Sandpoint Urban Renewal Agency Board on March 4 that the Idaho Economic Advisory Council approved a performance-based incentive for Timberline Helicopters to expand in Sandpoint, bringing 24 new jobs and a multimillion-dollar investment.
Mayor Jeremy Grimm told the Sandpoint Urban Renewal Agency Board of Commissioners on March 4, 2025, that the Idaho Economic Advisory Council approved a performance-based investment incentive for Timberline Helicopters to expand operations in Sandpoint.
The approval covers an expansion on roughly a nine-acre parcel north of the fixed-base operator facility off West Mountain View Drive, Grimm said, and the project will create 24 new jobs, including 12 A&P mechanics with salaries that the mayor said can exceed $80,000. Grimm said the company plans a $13,000,000 investment in the site and that the district could see an added taxable valuation of about $12,000,000.
Why it matters: Grimm framed the project as a…
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