[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of
Washington 4-11-1991 by Res. No. 1991-9.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Uniform construction codes — See Ch. 45.
Driveways — See Ch. 47.
Mobile home parks — See Ch. 70.
Peddling and soliciting — See Ch. 85.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 88.
Sewers — See Ch. 95.
Sexually oriented business — See Ch. 97.
Stormwater management — See Ch. 99.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch. 107.
Taxation — See Ch. 119.
Traffic impact fees — See Ch. 122.
Zoning — See Ch. 131.
Public records — See Ch. 138.
Uniform Construction Code Board of Appeals — See Ch. A139.
The following fees shall be set by resolution of the Board of Supervisors:
Chapter/Type of Fee
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Fee
| |||
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Chapter 41, Building Construction
| ||||
Chapter 47, Driveways
[Amended 9-14-1995 by Res. No. 1995-8] | ||||
Temporary driveway permit
|
$25.00
| |||
Temporary driveway permit escrow
|
$200.00
| |||
Permanent driveway escrow
|
$650.00
| |||
Driveway permit fee
|
$50.00
| |||
Chapter 70, Mobile Home Parks
[Added 6-13-1991 by Ord. No. 1991-4;
amended 8-8-1991; 1-27-2005 by Res.
No. 2005-13] | ||||
Issuance of an original permit (mobile home park application
|
$100.00
| |||
Annual license (renewal). In addition to safety and property maintenance
issues, an annual resident update shall be required as a part of the annual
license
|
$25.00
| |||
Annual inspection of a mobile home park, per unit
|
$20.00
| |||
Chapter 85, Peddling and Soliciting
[Amended 5-14-1992 by Res. No. 1992-5] | ||||
License fee
|
$25.00
| |||
License and permit fee, no specific fee mentioned
|
$25.00
| |||
Chapter 88, Property Maintenance
|
See § A137-5
| |||
Chapter 95, Sewers
|
(Fees shall be set by the Municipal Authority; see also § A137-8)
| |||
Chapter 97, Sexually Oriented Business
[Added 1-4-1993 by Res. No. 1993-2] | ||||
Annual permit fee
|
$500.00
| |||
Chapter 99, Stormwater Management
| ||||
Stormwater management permits for activities not associated with a subdivision
or land development plan:
[Amended 1-26-2006 by Res. No. 2006-10] | ||||
0 to 0.99
|
$250
| |||
1 to 4.99
|
$300
| |||
5 to 9.99
|
$350
| |||
10 to 14.99
|
$400
| |||
15 to 21.99
|
$500
| |||
22 to 24.99
|
$600
| |||
25 to 29.99
|
$700
| |||
30 to 39.99
|
$750
| |||
40 to 49.99
|
$800
| |||
50 to 74.99
|
$850
| |||
75 to 99.99
|
$900
| |||
100 and above
|
$900, plus $10 per acre over 100 acres
| |||
Chapter 101, Streets and Sidewalks
| ||||
Article III, Excavations in Streets
[Amended 4-29-2004 by Res. No. 2004-14] | ||||
Issuance of permit
|
$50.00
| |||
Inspection fee, per square foot of opening within Township right-of-way
|
$2.50
| |||
Chapter 107, Subdivision and Land Development
| ||||
Residential subdivision review:
| ||||
1 to 5 lots
|
$275.00, plus $75.00 additional each lot
| |||
6 to 10 lots
|
$525.00, plus $75.00 additional each lot
| |||
11 or more lots
|
$775.00, plus $75.00 additional each lot
| |||
Nonresidential subdivision review:
| ||||
1 to 5 lots
|
$275.00, plus $75.00 additional each lot
| |||
6 to 10 lots
|
$525.00, plus $75.00 additional each lot
| |||
11 or more lots
|
$775.00, plus $75.00 additional each lot
| |||
Nonresidential single-tract subdivision:
| ||||
Commercial and light industrial
|
$275.00, plus $55.00 each 1,000 square feet or portion thereof of total
tract area
| |||
Heavy industrial
|
$300.00, plus $45.00 each 1,000 square feet or portion thereof of building
space or $55.00 per acre or portion thereof of total tract area, whichever
is greater
| |||
Land development
[Amended 5-26-1994 by Res. No. 1994-7] |
$500.00
| |||
Revision to an approved final plan of subdivision or land development
[Added 5-26-1994 by Res. No. 1994-7] | ||||
Ancillary expenses:
| ||||
Engineering and legal services, materials and facilities tests, dedication
and legal agreements and refunds
|
Subdivider, developer or builder must furnish security
| |||
Manufactured home parks:
| ||||
Inspection fee
|
$25.00
| |||
Permit for removal of manufactured home
|
$2.00
| |||
Article III, Admission Privilege Tax
| ||||
Amusement permit fee
|
$250.00
| |||
Amusement permit renewal fee
|
$25.00
| |||
Duplicate amusement permit
|
$25.00
| |||
Tax certifications
[Added 3-10-1994 by Ord. No. 1994-9;
amended 12-21-2006 by Res. No. 2006-23] |
$20
| |||
Ch. 122, Traffic Impact Fees
[Added 5-23-2002 by Res. No. 2002-16] | ||||
TSA West
|
$0
| |||
TSA East
|
$1,011
| |||
Chapter 129, Water
[Amended 1-3-1995 by Res. No. 1995-2] | ||||
Part 1, Public Water System
|
(Fees shall be set by the Municipal Authority)
| |||
Part 2, On-Lot Wells
[Amended 1-2-2001 by Res. No. 2001-7A; 1-6-2003
by Res. No. 2003-7; 1-2-2007 by Res.
No. 2007-8] | ||||
Well permit fee for applications where an on-lot sewage disposal permit
is also required
|
$75.00
| |||
Well permit fee for applications where an on-lot sewage disposal permit
is not required
|
$75.00
| |||
LTL portion
[Added 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6] |
Billed hourly
| |||
Chapter 131, Zoning
|
[Added 10-10-1991; amended 7-24-1997
by Res. No. 1997-11; 1-5-1998 by Res.
No. 1998-5; 1-2-2001 by Res. No. 2001-5; 2-22-2001
by Res. No. 2001-12; 4-29-2004 by Res.
No. 2004-10]
A.
B.
Building permit for nonresidential and residential other
than one- and two-family uses.
(1)
Township collects an escrow amount based upon an estimated
amount prepared by the Building Inspector.
[Amended 1-2-2007 by Res. No. 2007-8]
(2)
Township bills escrow account 125% of hourly rate per
hour plus expenses based on LTL bill.
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
(3)
Additions to or refunds from escrow fund. The applicant for a building permit shall pay to the Township any amount by which the actual inspection fee as calculated in Subsection B(2) exceeds the escrow fund. The Township shall refund to the applicant any amount by which the actual inspection fee as calculated in Subsection B(2) is less than the escrow fund.
C.
It is further resolved that the appointed Building Code
Official is hereby authorized to collect the above-mentioned fees on behalf
of the Township.
[Added 10-10-1991; amended 1-2-2001
by Res. No. 2001-5; 4-29-2004 by Res.
No. 2004-11]
Residential other than one- and two-family dwelling and nonresidential.
A.
Township collects an escrow amount based upon an estimated
amount prepared by the Building Inspector.
[Amended 1-2-2007 by Res. No. 2007-8]
B.
Township bills escrow account 125% of hourly rate per
hour plus expenses based on LTL bill.
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
C.
Additions to or refunds from escrow fund. The applicant for a mechanical permit shall pay to the Township any amount by which the actual inspection fee as calculated in Subsection B exceeds the escrow fund. The Township shall refund to the applicant any amount by which the actual inspection fee as calculated in Subsection B is less than the escrow fund.
D.
It is further resolved that the appointed Building Code
Official is hereby authorized to collect the above-mentioned fees on behalf
of the Township.
[Added 10-10-1991; amended 1-2-2001
by Res. No. 2001-5; 4-29-2004 by Res.
No. 2004-12]
A.
Plumbing permit for one- and two-family residential (in
conjunction with new construction).
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
(1)
Manufactured dwelling with crawl space (includes mobile
home on foundation): $80 per unit.
(2)
Single-family dwelling (not over three full or partial
baths): $135.
(3)
Two family dwelling (not over two full or partial baths
per unit): $258.
(4)
Additional inspections or reinspections will be billed
to the applicant on a per-inspection basis of: $55 per inspection.
B.
Plumbing permit for nonresidential and residential other
than one- and two-family uses.
(1)
Township collects an escrow amount based upon an estimated
amount prepared by the Building Inspector.
[Amended 1-2-2007 by Res. No. 2007-8]
(2)
Township bills escrow account 125% of hourly rate per
hour plus expenses based on LTL bill.
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
(3)
Additions to or refunds from escrow fund. The applicant for a plumbing permit shall pay to the Township any amount by which the actual inspection fee as calculated in Subsection B(2) exceeds the escrow fund. The Township shall refund to the applicant any amount by which the actual inspection fee as calculated in Subsection B(2) is less than the escrow fund.
C.
Miscellaneous plumbing fees.
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
D.
It is further resolved that the appointed Building Code
Official is hereby authorized to collect the above-mentioned fees on behalf
of the Township.
[Added 10-10-1991]
A.
When LTL Consultants, Ltd., (LTL) is requested to conduct
a safety inspection, the following fees shall apply:
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
(1)
The Township collects an escrow amount based upon an
estimated amount prepared by the Building Inspector. Township bills escrow
account $51 per hour based on LTL hours.
B.
The Municipal Code Enforcement Officer shall first visit
the property to evaluate the building under the Existing Structures Code to
determine if the services of LTL are needed.
[Added 10-10-1991; amended 1-2-2001
by Res. No. 2001-6; 4-29-2004 by Res.
No. 2004-13]
A.
Electrical permit for one- and two-family residential.
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
(1)
Service inspections.
Type of Service
|
Fee
| ||
Temporary services
|
$60
| ||
Service not over 200 amp
|
$60
| ||
Over 200 but not over 600 amp
|
$70
| ||
Over 600 but not over 1,000 amp
|
$87.50
| ||
Over 1,000 amp
|
$95
| ||
Additional meters
|
$12
|
(2)
Electrical wiring.
Type of Wiring
|
Fee
| |||
---|---|---|---|---|
New single-family dwelling
| ||||
200 amp or less
| ||||
Rough or service (each)
|
$60
| |||
Rough and service at same time
|
$95
| |||
Over 200 amp but not over 600
| ||||
Rough or service (each)
|
$70
| |||
Rough and service at same time
|
$125
|
(3)
Dwelling additions and rewiring: $82.
(4)
Mobile homes: $60.
(5)
Final inspections: $30.
(7)
Extra inspection fees.
Type
|
Fee
| |
Special appointments
|
$53
| |
Return trip due to reinspection
|
$53
| |
Duplicate final certificate
|
$7
|
(8)
Townhouses and condominiums, each unit:
Type
|
Fee
| |
Service
|
$60
| |
Rough
|
$42
| |
Final
|
$30
|
B.
Electrical permit for nonresidential and residential
other than one- and two-family uses.
(1)
Township collects an escrow amount based upon an estimated
amount prepared by the Building Inspector.
[Amended 1-2-2007 by Res. No. 2007-8]
(2)
Township bills escrow account 125% hourly rate per hour
plus expenses based on LTL bill.
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
(3)
Additions to or refunds from escrow fund. The applicant for a electrical permit shall pay to the Township any amount by which the actual inspection fee as calculated in Subsection B(2) exceeds the escrow fund. The Township shall refund to the applicant any amount by which the actual inspection fee as calculated in Subsection B(2) is less than the escrow fund.
C.
Miscellaneous fees. Township and LTL portions are the
same.
[Amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
D.
The above-defined rates constitute the compensation of
the Electrical Inspector.
E.
It is further resolved that the appointed Electrical
Inspector is hereby authorized to collect the above-mentioned fees on behalf
of the Township.
[Added 10-10-1991; amended 1-2-2001
by Res. No. 2001-5]
An escrow shall be established prior to the issuance of a permit. The
amount shall be estimated by the Building Inspector. The escrow shall be replenished
by the applicant if fees exceed the amount escrowed. Inspections shall be
billed at $51 per hour.
[Added 1-4-1993 by Res. No. 1993-1;
last amended 1-2-2007 by Res. No. 2007-6]
A.
Fees for sewage enforcement activities to be paid by
applicants:
Activity
|
Fee
| ||
---|---|---|---|
Residential repair permit not requiring testing (e.g., failed septic
tank, crushed pipe); includes permit and inspection
|
$125
| ||
Residential repair permits requiring soils testing and perc tests (includes
everything associated with permit: testing, design review, inspections, etc.)
|
$535
| ||
Nonresidential repairs to be billed at the SEO 1 or SEO 2/principal
hourly rate for all time spent on the project
| |||
SEO 1
|
$50
| ||
SEO 2/principal
|
$56.25
| ||
Additional probes (beyond initial 2) (repair)
|
$41
| ||
Additional perc test (repair)
|
$225
| ||
In-ground permit (includes design review, issuing permit and 3 installation
inspections)
|
$325
| ||
Sandmound and drip irrigation permit (includes design review, issuing
permit and 4 installation inspections)
|
$390
| ||
Design review
|
$85
| ||
Issue/transfer permits
|
$52.50
| ||
Inspections, additional
|
$65
| ||
Annual holding tank inspections
|
$51.25
| ||
Other SEO work (hourly rate):
| |||
SEO 1
|
$50
| ||
SEO 2/principal
|
$56.25
| ||
Other SEO work (repair)
|
$28.75
| ||
Administrative costs
|
$40.50
|
B.
Fees for services where reimbursement is not available
(subdivision testing):
Service
|
Fee
| |
---|---|---|
Initial 2 probes
|
$135
| |
Additional probes
|
$67.50
| |
Percolation tests (six-hole perc test)
|
$410
| |
Percolation tests (12-hole double test for primary and alternate areas)
|
$700
|
NOTE: Hourly rate will be billed for planning module review, verification
of prior testing, miscellaneous site visits at property owner's request,
and other items not covered by basic fee schedule.
|
C.
Compensation of the Sewage Enforcement Officer. The appointed
Sewage Enforcement Officer shall be compensated at a rate of $50 or $56.25
per hour, plus out-of-pocket expenses, including mileage at the prevailing
PA DEP rate, and a digging and presoak fee of $54.75 for each perc test performed.
D.
It is further resolved that the appointed Sewage Enforcement
Officer is hereby authorized to collect the above-mentioned fees on behalf
of the Township.
[Added 4-15-1993 by Res. No. 1993-8]
A.
The fee to be charged by the Township to any person,
partnership, firm or corporation for services requested of the Township Manager
in researching legislative history, obtaining copies of ordinances, records
and other documents and making any court appearance shall be based on an hourly
rate of $25 an hour. A bill shall be submitted to the individual requesting
the services, which must be paid before the release of the requested documents.
B.
A photocopy fee of $0.25 a page shall be charged to any
individual requesting copies of any Township documents, which shall be paid
before release of the documents.
[Added 5-11-1995 by Res. No. 1995-6;
amended 1-2-2001 by Res. No. 2001-10; 1-5-2004
by Res. No. 2004-8]
A.
It hereby is resolved by the Board of Supervisors of Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, that Berks-Mont Towing and Recovery, Route 100, Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania 19505, is hereby appointed, pursuant to § 125-29, as the approved storage garage for Washington Township to remove and impound vehicles that are parked in a tow-away zone or parked in violation of any ordinances of Washington Township.
B.
Be it further resolved that the rates set forth on the
attached schedule for road service, towing, and storage submitted by Berks-Mont
Towing and Recovery are hereby approved.
[Amended 1-3-2006 by Res. No. 2006-9]
Retail Towing Rates
| ||
---|---|---|
Type
|
Rate
| |
Light duty
(Less than 10,000 GVW)
|
$45/$3 per loaded mile
| |
Medium duty
(10,001 - 16,000 GVW)
|
$55/$3.50 per loaded mile
| |
Heavy duty
(Greater than 16,001 GVW)
|
$100 per hour from shop until return
| |
Super heavy duty
(Greater than 50,000 GVW)
|
$125 per hour from shop until return
|
Retail Road Service Rates
| ||
---|---|---|
Type
|
Rate
| |
Light duty
(Less than 10,000 GVW)
|
$30/$1 per mile after five miles to vehicle
| |
Heavy duty
(Greater than 10,000 GVW)
|
$60 per hour, one-hour minimum
|
Retail Winching Rates
| ||
---|---|---|
Type
|
Rate
| |
Light duty
(Less than 10,000 GVW)
|
$60 per 1/2 hour (minimum 1/2 hour charge)
| |
Medium duty
(10,000 - 16,000 GVW)
|
$85 per 1/2 hour (minimum 1/2 hour charge)
| |
Heavy duty
(Greater than 16,001 GVW)
|
$150 per 1/2 hour (minimum 1/2 hour charge)
|
AAA Towing Rates
| ||
---|---|---|
Type
|
Rate
| |
Light duty
(Less than 10,000 GVW or unloaded dual-wheeled pickup trucks)
|
Refer to AAA road service rates
| |
Anything larger
|
Use appropriate rate schedule
|
Accident Rates
| ||
---|---|---|
Type
|
Rate
| |
Light duty
(Less than 10,000 GVW)
|
$85 (price includes towing back to Berks-Mont Towing)
| |
$25.00 added if vehicle is more than on its side, roof or more than
25 feet from the roadway
| ||
Medium duty
(10,001 - 16,000 GVW)
|
Price is calculated as price per pound using Wreckmaster & Norman
Horton's PPP chart
| |
Heavy duty
(Greater than 16,001)
|
Price is calculated as price per pound using Wreckmaster & Norman
Horton's PPP chart
|
[Added 7-10-1997 by Res. No. 1997-8]
A.
Rental and deposit fees for the pavilions in Township
parks shall be as follows:
[Amended 2-22-2001 by Res. No. 2001-14]
B.
Any person who desires to use the Community Park Pavilion
shall sign a liability release form.
C.
Community Room:
[Added 7-17-2003 by Res. No. 2003-19;
amended 2-24-2005 by Res. No. 2005-14]
(1)
Rental fees for the Community Room shall be as follows:
(a)
Residents: deposit of $150 with $90 refunded within 30 days if
terms are met.
(b)
Nonresidents: deposit of $175 with $100 refunded within 30 days
if terms are met.
(c)
Township employees and committee members: deposit of $100 with
$60 refunded within 30 days if terms are met. (It shall be noted this is one-time
use per year per family at this rate.)
(d)
Meetings: deposit of $75 with $50 refunded within 30 days if
terms are met (does not include use of facilities except for coffee and light
refreshments).
(2)
The above rates are acceptable for four hours; after that, $15
per hour will be charged.
[Added 8-14-1997 by Res. No. 1997-12]
A.
The permit fee for movement of vehicles of weights in
excess of the maximum weights established on Barto Road (T-858), between Old
Route 100 and Route 100; Dairy Lane (T-859), between Old Route 100 and Route
100; and Stauffer Road (T-845), between Old Route 100 and Route 100 shall
be $100 for each overweight vehicle, plus any engineering costs incurred by
the Township associated with the permit review.
B.
The duration of the permit shall be for 90 days.
[Added 1-5-1998 by Res. No. 1998-5]
A.
Zoning permit fees.
Type
|
Fee
| ||
---|---|---|---|
Permit for sanitary landfill, incinerators or solid waste management
facilities:
| |||
Initial permit
|
$30,000.00
| ||
Deposit (additional)
|
$25,000.00
| ||
Permit renewal
|
$10,000.00
|
(1)
All accessory structures 200 square feet and less are
required to have only a zoning permit. The permit fee shall be: $50.
[Added 4-29-2004 by Res. No. 2004-10;
amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
(2)
All accessory structures over 200 square feet but less
than 500 square feet, excluding private in-ground swimming pools, must have
anchorage and shall require only a zoning permit. The permit fee for these
structures shall be: $100.
[Added 4-29-2004 by Res. No. 2004-10;
amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
(3)
A zoning permit is required in conjunction with every
material change in the use of land. The zoning permit fee is: $50.
[Added 4-29-2004 by Res. No. 2004-10;
amended 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6; 1-2-2007
by Res. No. 2007-8]
B.
Zoning application fees.
[Amended 1-2-2001 by Res. No. 2001-11; 1-6-2003
by Res. No. 2003-12; 1-3-2005 by Res.
No. 2005-12]
(1)
Zoning fee schedule.
(a)
The zoning fee schedule for Washington Township, Berks
County, Pennsylvania, shall consist of the following fees:
Type
|
Fee
| |
---|---|---|
Fee to be paid at the time of the filing of an appeal with the Zoning
Hearing Board of Washington Township from the refusal of the Zoning Officer
to grant a zoning permit and/or a certificate of use and occupancy
|
$600.00
| |
Fee to be paid at the time of the filing of unified appeals before the
Zoning Hearing Board
|
$600.00
| |
Fee to be paid at the time application is made to the Zoning Hearing
Board for a variance
|
$600.00
| |
Fee to be paid at the time application is made to the Zoning Hearing
Board for a special exception
|
$600.00
| |
$1,000.00
| ||
Fee to be paid at the time of filing of applications for curative amendments
before the Board of Supervisors
|
$1,000.00
| |
Fee to be paid at the time of filing an application to the Board of
Supervisors for a conditional use
|
$600.00
|
(b)
The fees to be charged shall be used to cover the costs
of the compensation for the Secretary and members of the Zoning Hearing Board,
notice advertising costs, and necessary administrative overhead connected
with the hearing. In addition, the fee shall be used to pay for 1/2 of the
appearance fee of the stenographer.
(c)
If the applicant appeals the decision of the Zoning Hearing
Board to the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County, Pennsylvania, or if the
applicant requests an original transcript, the applicant shall be responsible
for payment of the cost of the transcript to the stenographer. Similarly,
if the Zoning Hearing Board orders a transcript, and the applicant desires
a copy of it, the applicant will be responsible for the cost of the copy.
(2)
Fees to be paid by Township. The application fee paid
by a zoning applicant shall not include legal expenses of the Zoning Hearing
Board, expenses for engineering, architectural or other technical Consultants
or expert witness costs. These costs shall be paid by the Township. In addition,
the Township shall be responsible for payment of 1/2 of the appearance fee
of the stenographer.
(3)
Additional costs to be paid by applicant. In the event
that any initial fee paid at the time of filing of an appeal application to
the Zoning Hearing Board of Washington Township, or to the Board of Supervisors
of Washington Township, pursuant to the Washington Township Zoning Hearing
Ordinance of 1982, as amended, and amended in its entirety by Ordinance No.
1993-4 in 1993, with subsequent amendments,[4] is not sufficient to cover the aforesaid expenses incurred in the proceeding, the applicant shall be responsible for all additional costs in excess of $600 or $1,000, respectively, that are attributable to the expenses set forth in Subsection B(1)(b). The additional costs shall be paid to the Township within five days after notification from the Township. No permits or authorization pursuant to the Washington Township Zoning Ordinance[5] shall be issued until all additional fees and expenses have been
paid by the applicant.
[Added 1-3-2005 by Res. No. 2005-6;
amended 1-2-2007 by Res. No. 2007-8]
A.
Act 13 of 2004 Municipal Code Official Training Account fee:
$4.
[Added 2-24-2005 by Res. No. 2005-15;
amended 4-28-2005 by Res. No. 2005-16]
The costs assessed the delinquent taxpayer are added to school and municipal
tax, penalty and interest as follows:
D.
Miscellaneous delinquent notices:
E.
Earned income tax collection notices:
G.
The taxing body receives the full amount of tax, penalty
and interest. These costs remain the same whether the taxpayer owes one year
or 10 years of tax regardless of amount due, $10 or $10,000.
H.
Trespass and assumpsit complaint. Court cost is advanced
by the Tax Collector and billed on a monthly basis to the taxing body. This
cost is recovered at the time judgment is issued in favor of the taxing body
and is reimbursed to the taxing body when paid by the taxpayer. Please note:
If the Tax Collector is the current earned income tax administrator, no court
costs are advanced by the client. The court costs are paid by the Tax Collector.
I.
Judgment execution. Cost for either a lien filing fee
or actual Sheriff sale is advanced by the Tax Collector and billed to the
taxing body on a monthly basis. Once the cost is recovered from the taxpayer,
it is reimbursed to the taxing body. All mechanics in executing the judgment
in either case are handled by the Tax Collector.
J.
Notices, which are in most cases used mutually exclusive
from each other, may be sent in any order depending on collection efforts
required, and associated charges are not listed in order of mailing or use.
The cost for notices are cumulative, based upon the number and type of notices
that the Tax Collector must send to successfully collect the delinquency.