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Kootenai County seeks fund-balance use for courthouse lecture series, website and time capsule

Kootenai County Board of Commissioners · November 4, 2025
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Summary

Kootenai County commissioners on Nov. 3 heard a historic preservation update that asked permission to use fund balance to pay $1,500 for courthouse security for a planned 10-lecture series, to expend $4,000 previously budgeted for a website and to purchase a stainless-steel time capsule estimated at $2,300.

Kootenai County commissioners on Nov. 3 heard a historic preservation update that asked permission to use fund balance to pay $1,500 for courthouse security for a planned 10-lecture series, to expend $4,000 previously budgeted for a website and to purchase a stainless-steel time capsule estimated at $2,300 for a July 3 ceremony.

The requests were presented as budget items tied to a larger courthouse centennial-style program. "We would respectfully asked to be able to fund that, from from fund balance," said historic preservation staff during the presentation, describing a $150 per-lecture security rate for 10 lectures. Staff said lectures would run about 5:30–6:30 p.m., with setup at 5 p.m. and breakdown by 7 p.m.

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