Bonner County approves Selkirk and Coeur d'Alene MLS data agreements amid public concern over access

Nov 18, 2025

The board approved license agreements giving the assessor access to sold-data from Selkirk and Coeur d'Alene MLSs; Selkirk will charge $45/month for sold-data access, Coeur d'Alene waived its fee. Residents and commissioners raised concerns about proprietary MLS data, Idaho's nondisclosure rules, and how taxpayers can obtain comparables.

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Bonner County commissioners on Nov. 18 approved two license agreements to give the assessor's office access to sold-data from local multiple-listing services (MLS). Assessor Dennis Engelhardt said the agreements will help the assessor perform valuations and support the board of equalization process.

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