Chapter 5.05
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES

5.05.010    Definition.

5.05.020    Imposition of tax.

5.05.030    Date of payment—Supporting records.

5.05.040    Maintenance of records.

5.05.010 Definition.

For purposes of this chapter, a "solid waste disposal facility" means any facility or location where disposal of solid waste occurs. (Ord. 1094 § 1, 1990: Ord. 1066 § 1 (part), 1988).

5.05.020 Imposition of tax.

Commencing as of the effective dates shown, every person engaged in the business of operating a solid waste disposal facility within the city shall pay a business tax at the following rates:

(a)    All solid waste collected and delivered to the solid waste disposal facility by any business enterprise including a for-profit or nonprofit waste collection corporation, firm, business, or sole proprietorship shall be classified as "commercial waste." The solid waste disposal facility shall pay the following rates as a business tax on all commercial waste received at the solid waste disposal facility:

Effective Date

 

 

Rate per Ton

 

8/1/91

 

$3.60

8/1/92

 

$4.00

8/1/93

 

$4.40

(b)    All solid waste collected and delivered to the solid waste disposal site by the general public not associated with any business enterprise shall be classified as "public dumping." The solid waste disposal facility shall pay the following business tax on all gross revenues generated at the facility from public dumping:

Effective Date

 

 

Rate per Ton

 

8/1/91

 

6%

8/1/92

 

6.6%

8/1/93

 

7.3%

Said tax shall be in lieu of any tax which would otherwise be imposed on said business under the provisions of Chapter 5.04 of the Marysville Municipal Code. (Ord. 1118 § 1, 1991: Ord. 1117 § 1, 1991: Ord. 1066 § 1 (part), 1988).

5.05.030 Date of payment—Supporting records.

The tax imposed under the provisions of Section 5.05.020 shall be paid on a calendar quarter basis and the tax for each such calendar quarter shall be due and payable not later than thirty days after the close of such calendar quarter. The solid waste disposal facility operator shall submit to the city, at the time such operator remits the tax imposed by this chapter, a statement, together with supporting documentation, setting forth the amount of solid waste disposed of within the facility site for each calendar month during the calendar quarter. Such statement shall be in a form satisfactory to the city. (Ord. 1066 § 1 (part), 1988).

5.05.040 Maintenance of records.

Each solid waste disposal facility operator shall keep and maintain at the local office of such solid waste disposal facility all records (including, but not limited to, weigh tickets) relating to any and all solid waste received or disposed of on the facility site. Such records shall be kept and maintained for not less than three years from the date such solid wastes were received or disposed of. All such records shall be available for inspection by the finance director, the city auditor, the city attorney and their designees, upon written notice to the solid waste disposal facility operator. (Ord. 1066 § 1 (part), 1988).