(A) Medical cannabis establishments and cannabis establishments shall pay an initial business license fee of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00).
(B) Medical cannabis establishments and cannabis establishments shall pay an annual license renewal fee of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00).
(1) Annual license fees shall be set and amended from time to time by the City of Carlin city council by written resolution.
(2) Each annual fee is due in advance on the first day of the month in which their license was issued by the City of Carlin of each year. License fees pursuant to this chapter are non-refundable.
(3) Any annual fee which is not received by the City of Carlin on or before the due date shall be assessed a late-payment penalty amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the amount of such license.
(4) If the annual fee and penalty is not received by the City of Carlin within fifteen (15) calendar days after the due date, an additional penalty in an amount equal to twenty five percent (25%) of such annual fee shall be assessed.
(5) If the annual fee and all penalties are not received by the City of Carlin within thirty (30) calendar days after the due date, the license shall be automatically suspended and if the annual fee and all penalties are not received by the City of Carlin within sixty (60) calendar days after the due date, the license shall be automatically revoked.
(6) Each licensee shall pay to the City of Carlin in advance, the annual licensing fees set forth in the adopted resolution.
(C) Origination Fees: Origination license fees, in addition to the renewal fee listed in this section, are imposed for the following and are payable prior to the issuance of the medical cannabis establishment or cannabis establishment license:
License Category | Origination Fee |
Dispensary | $25,000.00 |
Cultivation facility | $25,000.00 |
Production facility | $25,000.00 |
Other cannabis establishments | $15,000.00 |
D) License Fees:
License Category | Quarter-Annual Revenue Fees |
Dispensary | 3% of the gross revenue |
Cultivation facility | 3% of the gross revenue |
Production facility | 3% of the gross revenue |
Other cannabis establishments | 3% of the gross revenue |
(1) Medical cannabis establishments and cannabis establishments shall pay a quarterly business license fee of three percent (3%) of the gross revenue, as calculated in accordance with subsection 1 of this section.
(a) For the purposes of verifying the gross revenue of a medical cannabis establishment or cannabis establishment pursuant to this subsection:
1. The holder of the business license shall provide to the city clerk's office written proof of such revenue to the City of Carlin;
2. The holder of the business license shall provide to the City of Carlin a complete and accurate copy of any written documentation relating to verification of revenue for purposes of state taxation that is required to be provided to any state agency; and
3. The City of Carlin shall, at such time and frequency the City of Carlin deems most efficient, review the information submitted pursuant to paragraphs (a) and (b) to reconcile any underpayment or overpayment of a quarterly fee and issue a charge or credit as appropriate. (Ord. 2019-249, 12-4-2019)