(A) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOARD OF HEALTH. The county’s Board of Health as provided for in I.C. 16-20-2-1 et seq.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT. The county’s Health Department.
PERSON. Any association, company, corporation, firm, individual or partnership.
(B) Collection of fees. The Health Department shall collect the fees for all services it provides in accordance with this section.
(C) Fees for services. The Board of Health shall charge a fee for providing any person with the services listed in the fee schedule in division (E) below.
(D) Collection of fees, accounting and disposition.
(1) Collection of fees. The Health Department shall collect the fees in accordance with division (E) below.
(2) Accounting for fees. All fees collected by the Health Department shall be accounted for in detail for each program service area.
(3) Disposition of fees. All fees collected by the Health Department pursuant to this section shall be transferred to the County Health Fund. The monies collected in accordance with this section shall be used only for the maintenance or future expansion of the specific program service areas from which they are derived.
(4) Fees for other county health jurisdictions. Fees collected for health services and records provided to persons in other health jurisdictions and involving payment from the county’s tax revenues shall be collected in accordance with agreements entered into pursuant to I.C. 16-20-1-8.
(E) Fee schedule. The following fee schedule is established and approved for the services and records provided by the Health Department.
(1) Environmental health services.
Service | Amount |
Service | Amount | |
Food service establishment permit (12 months) | $100 | |
Food service plan review | ||
(Prior to construction) | $50 | |
(After construction commences) | $100 | |
Home loan evaluation | $50 | |
Mobile food establishment permit (12 months) | $100 | |
Record searches: | ||
15 minutes or less | $0 | |
Beyond 15 minutes | $20 per hour in 15-minute intervals | |
Registration fee for septic installation contractors | $50 | |
Reinstatement after suspension | $100 | |
Retail food establishment permit (12 months) | $60 | |
Second and each subsequent mobile unit | $15 | |
Septic system permit | ||
(Residential) | $100 | |
(Commercial) | $150 | |
Submission of animal heads to ISDH rabies lab | $100 | |
Swimming pool license | $60 | |
Temporary food service establishment permit: | ||
(7 days) | $35 | |
(14 days) | $50 | |
Training programs at request* | One staff | Two or more staff |
1-hour program | $25 | $50 |
2-hour program | $50 | $75 |
3-hour program | $75 | $100 |
4-hour program | $100 | $125 |
8-hour program | $200 | $250 |
Vending permit (12 months) | ||
(1 to 30 machines) | $60 | |
(31 to 50 machines) | $100 | |
(51 to 100 machines) | $150 | |
(101 and more machines) | $200 | |
Water sample | $20 | |
*Fees are for classes up to 25 students. Each student over 25 will be an additional $20 per student | ||
(2) Home healthcare services.
Service | Amount |
Home healthcare visits | $50 per visit |
(3) Health education services.
Service | Amount |
Service | Amount |
Blood glucose test | $6 per patient |
Blood pressure test for work-site testing | $6 per patient |
Cholesterol test | $20 per patient |
Combined cholesterol and blood pressure work-site testing | $22 per patient |
CPR certification | $25 per student |
Educational programs at work-sites | $50 per program |
Hearing tests for work-site testing | $5 per patient |
Vision tests for work-site testing | $5 per patient |
(4) Community health nursing services.
Service | Amount |
Flu vaccine, Yellow Fever vaccine, Typhoid vaccine and immune globulin | Actual cost plus $5 administrative fee |
Sexually transmitted disease clinic | $10 per clinic |
Travel vaccine booklets | Actual cost |
Tuberculosis skin test | $5 per patient |
(5) Vital records services.
Service | Amount |
Service | Amount |
Birth certificate | $10 per copy |
Laminated | $12 per copy |
Non-certified copy | $3 per copy |
Corrections to birth certificates | $10 |
Death certificate | $10 per copy |
Non-certified copy | $3 per copy |
Genealogy searches | |
Searches performed by vital records personnel | |
First half hour | $5 |
Each additional quarter hour | $3 |
Maximum charge | $15 |
Searches performed by volunteers | $2 |
General photocopies | $1 |
Legitimations, paternity affidavits | $75 |
Notarization fee for non-health department documents | $2 |
(F) Maximum fee schedule. The fees set forth in this section are maximum fees. Specific fees charged shall be determined by and limited in accordance with any applicable state and federal laws, rules and regulations pertaining thereto. In addition, specific rates charged shall be governed by any applicable sliding fee scales adopted by the Board of Health which are based upon the person’s financial ability to pay.
(G) Effective date. The ordinance codified in this section became effective on January 1, 2001.
(Ord. 2000-0419, passed 4-18-2000)