The Tax Deed hearing will be held Tuesday May 4, 2021
Any 2017 and prior taxes due must be paid prior to the hearing. Once a tax deed is recorded only a recorded party in interest can redeem. Please contact us with any questions.
Steve Matheson is your Kootenai County Treasurer. He was elected as Treasurer on November 4, 2014. One of the primary goals of the Treasurer's office is to continue to enhance the excellent customer service that has been established.
Primary Functions
The Treasurer's office has 3 primary functions for Kootenai County. They are:
Treasurer: The responsibility as a Treasurer is to ensure all monies received by Kootenai County are deposited and accounted for in a timely manner. The Treasurer is also responsible for investing idle funds and ensuring there is adequate money available to meet the county's financial obligations.
Tax Collector: As the tax collector, it is the Treasurer's responsibility to collect the taxes on real and personal property, on harvested timber, and the certification of special assessments for water districts, fire protection districts, and local improvement districts.
Public Administrator:The Treasurer is also appointed as the Public Administrator in the following situations:
Estates ordered because the State of Idaho is the heir
The estates where there is no known heir
For the estates where no personal representative is appointed