Welcome to City of Priest River City of Priest River… A Great Place to Live!
Welcome to the City of Priest River! We are defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear. We take pride in maintaining a wholesome lifestyle, rich in cultural history, along with a deep commitment to the preservation of our environment and a progressive approach to local business.
Support Local Animal Shelter
Looking for a furry friend to become a part of your family? Consider adopting a dog or cat from your local animal shelter. An adopted pet will provide unconditional love and companionship to all.
Conserve Water
It's our most precious natural resource. Every drop counts...
Shop Local
Whether it is a local farmer's market or main street shops, shopping local sustains our community and supports local merchants. A win-win for all!
Featured News
Job Opening - Director of Utility Operations
9/1/2023
The City of Priest River has one opening for the full-time position of Director of Utility Operations. Position pays $31.72/hour to $33.66/hour DOE. Benefits include medical, dental, employee assistance program, PERSI retirement plan, and up to 3% 401(k) match. All persons interested in this...
Street Improvements
7/7/2023
On Monday, July 10, the city has scheduled improvements to High Street, Main Street, and Tenth Street. High Street will be closed from Treat Street to Wisconsin Street, and Main Street will be closed from Highway 2 to Montgomery Street. Please expect parking challenges downtown during this time....
Downtown Parking Update
5/16/2023
Due to the projected weather forecast, the improvements to High Street and Main Street that were scheduled for this week have been postponed.