(A) In the event that the Washington City Street Department abates a nuisance on real property, the following fees shall be used for keeping an accurate account of the expenses of the abatement. All fees for equipment or manpower are on a per hour basis with a 1-hour minimum, except for administrative costs, which is a flat fee.
Push mower/weed eater | $25 |
Tire charge | $3 |
Charged fee for disposal at Daviess Co. Tire plus $3 per tire | |
Tractor/brush hog/dump | $65 |
Leaf blower | $15 |
Stump grinder | $50 |
Scag mower | $65 |
Backhoe | $75 |
Grader | $75 |
Pickup truck w/trailer | $50 |
Brush cutter | $50 |
Laborer | $50 |
Round-up (per gallon) | $45 |
Chipper truck | $65 |
Chainsaw/polesaw | $25 |
Packer/garbage truck | $65 |
Administrative fee | $75 |
Skid steer | $75 |
Additional implements for skid steer | |
1. Dozer blade | $25 |
2. Rock bucket | $25 |
3. Brush grapple | $25 |
4. Pick up broom | $25 |
5. Forestry mulcher | $50 |
Minimum charge | $250 |
*All fees are per hour except for administrative fee. | |
(B) Not all equipment listed will necessarily be used for each abatement. A minimum fee for abating tall grass shall be $250 and that fee shall increase by an additional $50 for each additional abatement on the same property each calendar year.
(Ord. 3-2014, passed 3-10-2014; Am. Ord. 11-2024, passed 6-24-2024)