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Assessor won’t administer solid waste fees

by KAYE THORNBRUGH
Staff Writer | April 2, 2024 1:09 AM

COEUR d’ALENE — After solid waste fees were not assessed for thousands of Kootenai County properties in 2023, assessor Béla Kovacs said administering the fees isn’t his office’s responsibility.

County officials convened Monday to discuss the recent discovery that the assessor’s office changed or removed solid waste fees from about 5,000 parcels last year. These represent potential lost revenue of up to $440,000.

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