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County OKs $7,108.75 contract for 6.05 acres of hazardous-fuel treatment

Kootenai County Board of Commissioners · February 10, 2026

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Summary

Kootenai County approved a $7,108.75 contract with Next Generation Logging LLC to perform 6.05 acres of hand hazard-fuel treatment on Joint Chiefs North Backcountry Road as part of the FireSmart project, at the request of the Office of Emergency Management.

Andrea Littlefield of the Kootenai County Office of Emergency Management requested board approval of a contract with Next Generation Logging LLC for hazard-fuel hand treatment of 6.05 acres along the Joint Chiefs North Backcountry Road as part of the FireSmart project. She said the contract amount is $7,108.75.

The board moved to approve the contract and recorded affirmative votes; staff said the work supports local fuel-reduction and wildfire-risk mitigation efforts.

Contract specifics beyond acres and dollar amount were not discussed on the record at the meeting.