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Kootenai County BOE approves multiple homeowner and valuation exemptions, including county parcel that will generate a refund

Kootenai County Board of Equalization · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved grouped homeowner-exemption reinstatements and valuation adjustments (items 2–7, 9–19, 11–19 and 23–178). A corrected AIN (339780) for a county-owned parcel will produce a refund because 2025 taxes had already been paid; the treasurer’s office asked that any credit be applied to the solid-waste account.

At its Jan. 14 meeting, the Kootenai County Board of Equalization approved a series of grouped homeowner-exemption and valuation adjustments presented by assessor staff.

Chief deputy assessor Ben Kroninger told the board that many of the items (items 2–7 and items 23–178) were timing- or processing-related errors: exemptions that were not carried to a land parcel after subdivision, missing application processing, or exemptions that should have been applied to transferred parcels. Kroninger described some…

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