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6. Assiqnment and Subcontracting: No portion of this Agreement may be assigned or subcontracted to any other individual, firm or entity without the express and prior written approval of the County. 7. lndependent Contractor: The Contractor's services shallbefurnished bythe Contractoras an independent Contractor and nothing herein contained shall be construed to create a relationship of employer- employee or master-servant, but all payments made hereunder and all services performed shall be made and performed pursuant to this Agreement by the Contractor as an independent Contractor. The Contractor acknowledges that the entire compensation for this Agreement is specified in Exhibit "8" and the Contractor is not entitled to any Coung benefits including, but not limited to: vacation pay, holiday pay, sick leave pay, medical, dental, or other insurance benefits, or any other rights or privileges afforded to Kittitas County employees. Contractor will defend, indemniff and hold harmless the County, its Additional Insureds, officers, agents or employees from any loss or expense, including but not limited to settlements, judgments, setoffs, attorneys' fees or costs incurred by reason of claims or demands because of breach of the provisions of this paragraph. 8. The performance any employment operate to vest employment of the Contractor or any employee of any 9. Taxes: The Contractor understands and acknowledges that the County will not withhold Federal or State income taxes. Where required by State or Federal law, the Contractor authorizes the County to make withholding for any taxes other than income taxes (i.e. Medicare). All compensation received by the Contractor will be reported to the lnternal Revenue Service at the end of the calendar year in accordance with the applicable IRS regulations. lt is the responsibility of the Contractor to make the necessary estimated tax payments throughout the year, if any, and the Contractor is solely liable for any tax obligation arising from the Contractor's performance of this Agreement. The Contractor hereby agrees to indemnif,T the County against any demand to pay taxes arising from the Contractor's failure to pay taxes on compensation earned pursuant to this Agreement. The Countywill pay sales and use taxes imposed on goods or seryices acquired hereunder as required by law. The Contractor must pay all other taxes lncluding, but not limited to: Business and Occupation Tax, taxes based on the Contractor's gross or net income, or personal property to which the Coun$ does not hold title. The County is exempt from Federal Excise Tax. Professional Services Agreement (rev. 091241201 8) Page 4 of 17 Ag shall the the