<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 44-82. - Disposal facility collectors' user fee.</div>
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               A disposal fee, denominated a disposal facility collector's user fee and more commonly
               referred to as a tipping fee, shall be charged to each solid waste collector for each
               ton or fraction thereof of nonexempt solid waste and designated solid waste deposited
               at the county transfer facility. The amount of the fee shall be as set forth in the
               annual schedule of solid waste management fees. This fee is charged for the cost of
               the availability of such facilities for the use of collectors who collect solid waste
               and designated solid waste generated on premises other than those of owners who pay
               the annual household user fee. This fee shall be charged and collected as follows:
               
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                  (1)
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                  The fee shall be charged to the holder of a county solid waste department permit registered
                  with the department or, in the case of a collector not required to have a permit,
                  to the person in whose name the vehicle carrying solid waste or designated solid waste
                  is registered with the state department of motor vehicles. Such fee shall also be
                  charged to collectors identified in <a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH44SOWA_ARTIVDISOWA_S44-73AUUSSOWADIFA" class="section-link" data-product-id="13885">section 44-73</a>(4) disposing of solid waste or designated solid waste generated on or within premises
                  not subject to the household disposal fee.
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                  (2)
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                  A fee shall be charged for each nonexempt ton, or fraction thereof, of solid waste
                  deposited at either of the landfills or designated facilities. A load composed solely
                  of solid waste or designated solid waste generated on noncommercial residential premises,
                  the owners of which pay the annual disposal facility household user fee, shall be
                  exempt from the collector's fee. A load composed of such solid waste, and solid waste
                  or designated solid waste from other sources, shall be charged as though totally nonexempt.
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                  (3)
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                  Except as otherwise provided in this section, the fee shall be payable upon entry
                  of the collector with a vehicle load of solid waste or designated solid waste into
                  the transfer facility premises and shall be paid in cash to the attendant designated
                  by the solid waste director to receive such payment. Checks and drafts may be accepted
                  from collectors who have received prior written approval from the solid waste director,
                  who shall promulgate rules governing such method of payment. Such rules may include
                  a provision for imposing a service charge on returned checks subject to any limitations
                  required by law.
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                  (4)
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                  Collectors holding a permit from the county solid waste department and registered
                  with the department may, with approval of the solid waste director, establish a credit
                  account to which fees hereunder may be charged. The solid waste director shall promulgate
                  rules governing the payment of amounts due on accounts.
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                  (5)
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                  The solid waste director shall pay over and account to the county for fees collected
                  hereunder in accordance with rules promulgated by the county finance director.
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               (Ord. of 2-3-1997, Â§ 1-46.2)
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