Departments D - N

Department of Motor Vehicles

The Assessor acts as a vendor for the Idaho Transportation Department and provides two convenient locations for Kootenai County residents to handle registrations.

District Court

Deputy court clerks, downstairs in the Justice Building, process all citations, community service enrollment, applications for a public defender, protection orders and filings for all criminal and civil cases.

Driver's Licensing

The Driver’s License Office is the mandated vendor for the Idaho Department of Transportation for processing all classes of Drivers Licenses and Identification Cards.

GIS & Mapping

Kootenai County has several Elected Official Offices and departments that produce or offer various map products as part of regular business services, and/or as requirements of the Idaho Code.

Elections

Register for voting, apply for absentee voting, view candidate information, or become a poll worker.

Emergency Management

Human Resources

The Kootenai County Human Resources Department's mission is to provide quality Human Resources Services to support the mission of Kootenai County. This includes recruitment, benefits, training, and compliance.

Information Technology

Information Technology provides technology services, content management, infrastructure services, and systems implementation services.

Justice Services

The three Juvenile Divisions work in a cooperative effort to deal with juveniles who come into conflict with the community.

Juvenile Detention

The Juvenile Detention Center assures the safety and security of our community by detaining juvenile offenders.

Juvenile Diversion

The Diversion Program is a voluntary alternative to the formal court process for most first time offending youth.

Juvenile Probation

In cases where Diversion is inappropriate, youth will then be formally adjudicated in court, and often placed on County Probation. Probation is a more formal, structured, and restrictive approach for the habitual and /or serious offender.

Noxious Weed Control

The Noxious Weed Control Department assists the public and government agencies with identification and control methods for noxious weeds.