IC 13-20-23
    Chapter 23. Municipal Waste Disposal Fees

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Applicability of chapter
    Sec. 1. This chapter applies to townships located in a countyhaving a population of more than two hundred thousand (200,000)but less than three hundred thousand (300,000).
As added by P.L.133-1998, SEC.6.

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Funds from disposal fees received by townships
    Sec. 2. A township that has one (1) of the following populationsand meets the requirements of section 3 of this chapter is entitled toreceive the following percentage of disposal fees paid to the countyin which the township is located:
    Township Population                Percentage
    Less than 3,000    8%
    More than 3,200    6%
        but less than 3,900
    More than 60,000    6%
        but less than 90,000
As added by P.L.133-1998, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.170-2002,SEC.88.

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Township resolutions to receive funds from disposal fees
    Sec. 3. To receive funds under section 2 of this chapter, the fiscalbody of a township must do both of the following:
        (1) Adopt a resolution that:
            (A) identifies the host agreement that is the subject of theresolution;
            (B) states that the township has elected to exercise itsentitlement under section 2 of this chapter;
            (C) states the percentage of the disposal fees the townshipelects to receive; and
            (D) specifies that the disposal fees will be used to providefire services within the township.
        (2) File the resolution with the county auditor.
As added by P.L.133-1998, SEC.6.

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Review and determination of township resolutions
    Sec. 4. (a) Not more than thirty (30) days after the date a countyauditor receives a resolution filed under section 3(2) of this chapter,the county auditor shall review the resolution for compliance withthe requirements of sections 2 and 3 of this chapter. If the resolutionmeets all of the requirements, the county auditor shall:
            (1) inform the county fiscal body and the township fiscalbody;            (2) accrue disposal fees from the date the resolution isdetermined to be in compliance with sections 2 and 3 of thischapter under this subsection or subsection (b); and
            (3) disburse the accrued disposal fees to the township, in theamount requested, on a quarterly basis.
    (b) If the county auditor fails to make a determination concerninga resolution within the time allotted under subsection (a):
            (1) the resolution is deemed to be in compliance with therequirements of sections 2 and 3 of this chapter; and
            (2) the county auditor shall comply with subsection (a).
As added by P.L.133-1998, SEC.6.