In addition to the non-refundable application fee, an annual administration fee in an amount not to exceed 1% of the total amount of the annual assessment or $200, whichever is less, shall be paid to Louisville Metro Government and, if the assessments are to be billed and collected by the Sheriff, an annual commission not to exceed 1% of the total amount of the annual assessment shall be paid to the Sheriff for the Sheriff’s billing and collection duties. These annual fees and commission shall be collected concurrently with the annual property assessment and paid to the Sheriff. Upon receipt of the assessment, administrative fee, and commission amounts, the Sheriff shall remit funds less the Sheriff’s commission amount to the Office of Management and Budget. If a private, third-party servicer is selected by the Office of Advanced Planning and Sustainability, that servicer shall perform the duties required to bill, collect and remit the annual assessment. Any such servicer shall remit the annual assessments collected less any fee of the servicer for performing those duties as agreed upon in a written agreement between the servicer and the Office of Advanced Planning and Sustainability to the Office of Management and Budget. If a third-party servicer is selected, an application fee is not required.
(Lou. Metro Ord. No. 57-2016, approved 4-29-2016; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 29-2021, approved 3-4-2021)