(a) Charges for residential premises refuse collection shall constitute a lien on such premises.
(b) In addition to the methods of collection of fees imposed by or pursuant to this chapter, the Director of Finance shall, on June 30 and January 1, certify all unpaid charges for such service furnished to any premises which, as of such dates, have remained unpaid for a period of six months, to the City Assessor who shall place the same on a special assessment roll of the City. Such charges shall be collected in the same manner as special assessments as set forth in Chapter 216 of the Administration Code.
(c) If the City is properly notified that a tenant is responsible for residential refuse service charges, the City shall require a tenant deposit as prescribed in the schedule provided for in Section 802.24 which shall be applied to the final bill upon termination of refuse service to such tenant.
(Ord. 25-84. Passed 11-6-84; Ord. 11-2015. Passed 1-5-16.)