§ 20.88.030. Payment of fee.

A.

The operator of every disposal site, transfer/processing station, or waste exporter shall be liable for the payment of the applicable solid waste management fee. In the event any fees or administrative penalties have accrued, and remain unpaid, in whole or in part, at the time any operator transfers ownership of its business to a new operator, both the predecessor and successor operators shall be jointly and severally liable for the unpaid fees and any unpaid administrative penalties.

B.

The solid waste management fee shall become due and payable on the first day of each month for the solid waste received, collected, conveyed, or hauled during the preceding month. Fees shall be delinquent 30 days after they are due and payable. Delinquent fees shall subject an operator to the enforcement provisions and administrative penalties set forth in Section 20.88.070.

C.

Fees shall be made payable to the "Los Angeles County Department of Public Works" and transmitted to the Department of Public Works, Cashier's Office, 900 South Fremont Avenue, Alhambra, California 91803-1131. Payment of fees shall be accompanied by 1) a statement from the operator specifying and certifying the total tons or, if applicable, cubic yards of solid waste received, collected, conveyed, or hauled during the preceding month and, 2) if applicable, the notice of the claim of exemption required by Section 20.88.040E.

(Ord. 2008-0056 § 8, 2008; Ord. 2003-0024 § 2, 2003: Ord. 91-0115 § 2 (part), 1991.)