The licensing year shall run from January 1 to December 31.
All license fees required to be paid pursuant to any Raritan Township
Board of Health ordinance shall cover the balance of the licensing
year during which the licensing fee is paid, except that all licensing
fees paid for permanent retail food establishments shall be paid during
the month of December immediately prior to the licensing year commencing
on January 1 of the following year.
Unless otherwise set forth by specific ordinance, all application,
license or permit fees as well as any penalties set forth in any Raritan
Township Board of Health ordinance shall be payable to the Secretary
of the Raritan Township Board of Health.
[Added 2-15-2018 by BOH
Ord. No. 18-1]
The application, license and permit fee schedule for the Raritan
Township Board of Health is fixed as follows:
A. Individual
subsurface sewage disposal system. For the filing of an application
and issuance of a permit: $35.
B. Individual
potable water supply; well permit. Construction of new water supply:
$40.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
C. Retail
food establishment license.
(1) Permanent
establishments. If the permanent food establishment license fee is
not paid in the month of December, preceding the year for which the
license is to be issued, there shall be an additional charge of $50.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
(a) Newsstands, pharmacies, liquor stores, video stores and other establishments
handling commercially prepared, prepackaged, non-potentially-hazardous
foods as an incidental part of their business: $150.
(b) Agricultural markets (where there is no food preparation) where potentially
hazardous foods are offered for sale or where grocery food items account
for 50% or more of the sales area: $150.
(c) All other retail food establishments: $250.
(d) Supermarkets with gross annual sales in excess of $100,000: $350.
(2) Temporary
food establishments.
(a) Temporary food establishments in excess of three days: $160.
(b) Temporary food establishments of three days or less: $110.
D. Public
swimming pool license fee: $25.
E. Marriage
and remarriage license, civil union and domestic partnership application
fee: $28.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
F. Burial
and removal permits: $5.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
G. Birth,
marriage, civil union and domestic partnership certificates, each
copy: $10.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
H. Death certificates,
each copy: $25.
[Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. II)]
I. Permeability
and soil log testing.
[Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. II)]
(1) Witness
fee: $200 per day, minimum of two days (includes two soil logs and
two permeability tests). If additional day(s) is required, see below
for additional fees.
(2) Additional
work.
(a) Each additional day: $200.
(b) Each additional soil log:
$50.
(c) Each additional pit bail
or basin flood: $50.
(d) Each additional permeability
test: $50.