Bonner County staff propose small cut to solid-waste fee as programs stabilize
Jul 27, 2026
County budget staff proposed reducing the annual solid-waste fee, saying program changes and new systems will allow an initial reduction now and possibly another next year; commissioners asked for clarifying notes and flagged an inconsistency in the stated numbers.
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Bonner County budget staff told the board they can reduce the annual solid-waste fee "comfortably" this year and consider another reduction next year as new programs stabilize. "We have determined that we could reduce the solid waste fee by $4 this year comfortably," a county presenter said, and later cited an example figure while discussing the budget.
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