(a) The Board of Directors of the Sebastian County Regional Solid Waste Management District shall assess the following annual fees for licensing the collection and transportation of solid waste in the Sebastian County Regional Solid Waste Management District:
- (1) By January of each year, for all current haulers subject to this program, a minimum license fee of one hundred dollars ($100) will be assessed for one (1) or two (2) vehicles registered; and
- (2) A licensee with more than two (2) vehicles shall pay an additional fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) per vehicle registered up to a maximum fee of one thousand dollars ($1,000).
- (b) Upon payment of the fee and vehicle inspection by City of Fort Smith personnel, each vehicle registered will be provided with a license to collect and transport solid waste in the district.
- (c) If a new hauler is issued a license after January, the fees will be prorated based on the number of full months remaining in the calendar year.
(d)
- (1) Failure to obtain a license by February 1 will result in doubling the fee.
- (2) Failure to obtain a license by March 1 will result in the hauler being prohibited from using the Fort Smith Sanitary Landfill or collecting or transporting waste within the district.
- (3) New haulers will have thirty (30) days from commencement of collecting or transporting waste in the district to obtain a license without a penalty.
- (4) After thirty (30) days, the license fee will be doubled, and after sixty (60) days, the hauler will be prohibited from using the Fort Smith landfill and/or collecting or transporting waste in the district.