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Public Health <br /> the permitting process by submitting payment through SmartGov via Point and Pay. The <br /> county will receive funds through Point and Pay and rates are independent and not <br /> subject to Board of Health approval or alteration. <br /> H. Subsidized Services: No fee shall be established for services which are funded by a local, <br /> state, or federal grant that provides for 100% reimbursement of KCPHD costs. <br /> I. Late Payments <br /> • Food Establishments <br /> i. In accordance with Washington Administrative Code 246-215-08310, a food <br /> establishment applicant shall submit an application for a permit at least 30 <br /> calendar days before the date planned for opening a food establishment or <br /> the expiration of the current permit for an existing facility. The department's <br /> established hourly rate in addition to annual permit cost will be assessed to <br /> any food establishment that is found to be operating without a valid permit. <br /> ii. To ensure timely processing, all applications for temporary food permits <br /> must be submitted at least (3) business days before the event. Applications <br /> submitted after this deadline will not be accepted, and no late fees will be <br /> applied as late applications will not be processed. Compliance with this policy <br /> is required to ensure a smooth permitting process. <br /> • All Other Environmental Health Programs <br /> For all other Environmental Health annual operating permits or licenses that are <br /> renewed after its expiration date, but before 30 days have passed, a late fee of 20% of <br /> the annual fee total shall be assessed. After 30 days a 40% late fee of the annual fee <br /> total shall be assessed. <br /> All other payments not received within 30 days of issuance by KCPHD may incur a 10% <br /> late fee of the annual fee total, accruing an additional 10% on the unpaid balance every <br /> 30 days thereafter. If payment is not made within 120 days, the department may hold a <br /> permit or license until payment is made and/or attempt to recover payment through a <br /> collections agency. <br /> J. Prorated Fees: If a new annual operating permit for permanent food, septic installers <br /> license, or water recreation (pools)facility open year-round is applied for outside of the <br /> permitting year (November 1-October 31), the fee will be prorated approximately on a <br /> quarterly basis according to the table below. <br /> 3 <br /> 5 <br />