(a) The village shall reimburse the county for the expense allowed the Sheriff by the County Commissioners for the keeping and feeding of persons committed to the County Jail for nonpayment of a fine or for violation of a village ordinance, and for providing medical and nursing care, when required, to such persons.
(b) The Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into a contract, in the name of the village, with the County Commissioners, such contract to provide for payment by the village of $52 per day, or a fraction thereof, for housing each prisoner committed.
(c) The Clerk-Treasurer shall forthwith and annually thereafter make certification of the amount required to meet the obligation of such contract for each fiscal year, as provided by R.C. § 5705.44.
(`80 Code, § 1062.03) (Ord. 647, passed 4-4-55; Ord. 1688, passed 8-19-85)