The owner of property who pays a landfill fee under this chapter shall have three (3) years from the date of paying the fee to request a refund provided that the owner can establish and show the Pershing County commissioners that the owner has not used the property in any manner as established in this chapter for the entire length of time for which the refund is requested. If the property was used for any use described within this chapter during the period of time for which the refund is requested, the commissioners may only grant a refund for the most recent period of time for which the property was not used in a manner described in this chapter. (Ord. 221, 2005)