Trust Land Transfer application · 2027–29 · filed, not granted

Tacoma Creek 40

Applied for by Kalispel Tribe · Pend Oreille County · 40 acres

What the application says

“To eliminate conflicting management objectives and to be included in a management strategy for fish and wildlife habitat as a primary function to serve the multiple purposes of the Tribe's cultural and subsistence life ways.”

Verbatim from the application (application Parts D/E (scanned PDF)), DNR's public application repository.

Status

  1. 2025-09-302027-29 application cycle closed (40 applications received; 30 advanced)
  2. 2026-04-15Public comment period on advanced applications closed
  3. 2026-05-27Presented to the Trust Land Transfer Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee Meeting 2)

An application is not a transfer: the advisory committee scores parcels, the Board of Natural Resources approves a ranked list, and any transfer requires an appropriation in the state capital budget.

Documents

The application file in DNR's public repository →
DNR's Best Interests analyses and committee-meeting recordings live in the same repository; our archived copies land here as the records pipeline ingests them.

Parcel/applicant as listed by DNR — Proposed and Current Transfers (retrieved 2026-08-11). County: application Part B (SE1/4 SE1/4 Sec 36 T34N R43E) — NOT Spokane. Corrections with documentation: records@saveourbacon.news.