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Kootenai County assessor hires Boyles

by KAYE THORNBRUGH
Staff Writer | November 15, 2023 1:08 AM

COEUR d’ALENE — Kootenai County commissioners have agreed to allow Assessor Béla Kovacs to hire attorney D. Colton Boyles to represent his office in multiple civil lawsuits but won’t reveal how much Kovacs is authorized to spend.

Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to authorize the hiring. The move comes two weeks after the board declined to approve Kovacs’ original request, citing concerns about Boyles’ experience and possible conflicts of interest.

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