(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a bed and breakfast establishment, retail food establishment and/or temporary food establishment in the county, who has not paid the permit fee required to be paid for the operation of such establishment.
(B) The fee shall be paid for a term beginning January 1, and/or before commencement of operation and expiring December 31, of the same year and shall be applied for by the person and/or operator annually. Fees for continuously operating establishments must be paid before February 1 of the calendar year or the establishment will be closed. (Note: This does NOT apply to seasonal establishments, unless they are open through the New Year, as they are not continually operating. These establishments must pay before their opening date each year.)
(C) Permit fees for the issuance of a permit under this chapter to a bed and breakfast establishment, retail food establishment and/or temporary food establishment shall be set by the Health Department and the Board of Commissioners.
(D) A receipt for the payment of such fee shall be provided by the Health Department.
(E) The payment of such fees shall be required for each bed and breakfast establishment, retail food establishment and/or temporary food establishment operated by any person.
(Ord. 2016-8, passed 11-7-2016)