§ 4.61.110. Actions to collect.

Any taxes, penalties or interest required to be paid by a person engaged in business under the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a debt owed by that person to the county. Any person owing money to the county under the provisions of this chapter shall be liable in an action brought in the name of the county for the recovery of such amount, and for attorney's fees and costs incurred in bringing the action. The liability for attorney's fees shall be based on the reasonable cost incurred by the county in utilizing either the services of the county counsel, or the services of an attorney in private practice.

(Ord. 95-0049 § 2 (part), 1995.)