(A) Permit fees. Pursuant to the authority granted in I.C. 16-20-1-27, the Board of the Health Department, with the approval of Council, establishes and collects the following permit fees for retail food establishments, including mobile food vendors, each of which shall be paid by the applicant to the Health Fund:
(1) One through six employees an annual fee of $80
(2) Seven through 13 employees an annual fee of $160
(3) Fourteen through 20 employees an annual fee of $240
(4) More than 20 employees an annual fee of $320
(5) Temporary food booth for a one-day-only event $10
(6) Temporary food booth for a two- to four-day event $15
(7) Temporary food booth for five- to eight-day event $35
(8) Temporary food booth for three events within the county $60
(9) Vending machine with potentially hazardous food only within the county an annual fee of $5
(10) Late fee at the time a renewal permit is issued, should the
prior holding permit have an expiration date past 45 days $50
(B) Exempt status. Permits are issued without charge and fees shall not be required of non-profit charitable, religious or educational organizations that are exempt from the Indiana gross income tax and provide supporting documentation.
(BC Ord. 1-2003, passed 7-22-02; Am. CC Ord. 2016-007, passed 2-23-16)