Legal Opinion

Kootenai County Property Ass'n v. Kootenai County

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 1989No. 17328PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAKES, Justice.

Kootenai County Property Association (the association) appeals a summary judgment in favor of Kootenai County (the county). The district court held that the county’s $54 solid waste disposal charge on residential dwellings (1) does not unconstitutionally discriminate against property owners as opposed to actual users, and (2) is a reasonable “fee” for services as authorized by I.C. § 31-4404, and is not an invalid “tax” within the meaning of Article 7, § 5, of the Idaho Constitution. We affirm.

Pursuant to Idaho Code, Title 31, chapter 44, the Kootenai County commissioners…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Glendale v. TrondsenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Schmidt v. Village of KimberlyIdaho Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Brewster v. City of PocatelloIdaho Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Sun Valley Co. v. City of Sun ValleyIdaho Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Mayer v. Ames, Dir.Ohio Supreme Court · 1938

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Aberdeen-Springfield Canal Co. v. PeiperIdaho Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Loomis v. City of HaileyIdaho Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Idaho Building Contractors Ass'n v. City of Coeur D'AleneIdaho Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Potts Construction Co. v. North Kootenai Water DistrictIdaho Supreme Court · 2005
  5. V-1 Oil Co. v. Idaho Petroleum Clean Water Trust FundIdaho Supreme Court · 1996

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