§ 150-52. Reimbursement of costs by governing bodies that receive ad valorem taxes.

(a)

Each tax recipient governing body that receives a portion of ad valorem taxes shall reimburse the director of finance for the city the cost of collections for ad valorem taxes.

(b)

The collection cost charged to each tax recipient governing body for the reimbursement of expenses associated with the collection of ad valorem taxes shall not exceed two percent.

(c)

The collection cost charged will be deducted by the director of finance for the city from each tax recipient governing bodies' proportionate share of ad valorem taxes. The proceeds received from the collection charge shall be deposited into the general fund for the city.

(d)

This section is meant to be in compliance with Act No. 254, Regular Session, 2005, enacting R.S. 47:1997.1.

(M.C.S., Ord. No. 22207, § 1, 5-3-06)