BFH Episode 14: BCSD March M&O Levy Information

Join Bonners Ferry Herald staff writer Emily Bonsant in the week's podcast covering the Boundary County School District's Maintenance and Operations Levy on the March 14 ballot.

Podcast covers the story "BCSD levy meeting attracts small crowd" from the Feb. 23 edition of the Herald.

On March 14, the Boundary County School District is requesting a renewal of the existing levy of $2.4 million annually for two years and will be used to maintain the current level of education and services for students such as extra/co-curricular activities, travel, maintenance, security, and staff pay. The levy rate is $105 per $100,000 of assessed property values after the $150,000 Homeowner Exemption is added.

Voting Precinct Locations

• BF/Kootenai Exhibit Hall at Fairgrounds (6571 Recreation Park Road, Bonners Ferry)

• Copeland Mount Hall School (1275 Highway 1, Bonners Ferry)

• Moyie Springs Moyie City Hall (3331 Roosevelt Road)

• Naples South Boundary Fire Station No. 1 (20 Stagecoach Road)

• North Bonners Ferry Exhibit Hall at Fairgrounds (6571 Recreation Park Road, Bonners Ferry)

• Valley View Exhibit Hall at Fairgrounds (6571 Recreation Park Road, Bonners Ferry)

The polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Any person requiring a special accommodation due to a disability should contact the Clerk’s Office at 267-2242 at least five days prior to the election.

A sample ballot is available at the Boundary County website. For more information, visit bcsd101.com.

For more information on how access property values found, read our article "Why are accessed values going up?"

To find your polling location, visit the Idaho Secretary of State’s website.