Whenever any person pays to the city a fine, bill, tax, license or any required fee by check or other similar instrument and such instrument is returned from the bank or otherwise dishonored for any reason, a service charge shall be assessed in the maximum amount permitted by Texas state law. At the present time that amount is set by the city fee schedule, which said sum shall be assessed each time a check is returned from the bank.
(Ord. 102-14, passed 12-17-13; Ord. 101-21, passed 3-16-21)
Cross-reference:
Fee schedule, see § 38.01