(A) The county shall initiate mitigation rates for the delivery of emergency and non- emergency services by the responding agencies for personnel, supplies and equipment to the scene of emergency and non-emergency incidents. The mitigation rates shall be based on actual costs of the services and that which is usual, customary and reasonable (UCR), which may include any services, personnel, supplies, and equipment.
(B) A claim shall be filed to the responsible party(s) through their insurance carrier. In some circumstances, the responsible party(s) will be billed directly.
(C) The responding agencies may make rules or regulations and from time to time may amend, revoke, or add rules and regulations not consistent with this section as they may deem necessary or expedient in respect to billing for these mitigation rates or the collection thereof.
(Ord. KOC 19-310-174, passed 9-17-2019)