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Board declines immediate transfer from reserves to fund Priest River DMV porta-potty

Bonner County Board of Commissioners · November 18, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners debated and decided not to transfer statutory-reserve funds (~$2,200) to the Priest River DMV budget for an ADA porta-potty; the assessor said monthly cost would be $185–$195 ($10 more in winter), but several commissioners and the clerk urged waiting and monitoring the DMV budget before using contingency.

The Bonner County Board of Commissioners debated a request from the assessor to authorize contracting KG & T Septic Inc. for an ADA-accessible porta-potty at the Priest River County Yard for DMV operations and to transfer roughly $2,200 from the statutory reserve into the Priest River DMV budget to pay for the contract.

Assessor Dennis Engelhardt told the board the monthly rental would run $185–$195 and that winterization would cost…

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