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The performance of at[ or part of this Agreement by the Contractor shatl not operate to vest <br />any emptoyment rights whatsoever and shat[ not be deemed to guarantee any emptoyment of <br />the Contractor or anyemptoyee of the Contractor or any sub-Contractor or any emptoyee of <br />any sub-Contractor by the County at the present time or in the future. <br />9. Iares: <br />The Contractor understands and acknowtedges that the County wil,t not withhotd Federal or <br />State income taxes. Where required by State or Federa[ [aw, the Contractor authorizes the <br />County to make withhol,ding for any taxes other than income taxes (i.e. Medicare). Att <br />compensation received by the Contractorwitt be reported to the lnternaI Revenue Service at <br />the end of the catendar year in accordance with the appticabl,e IRS regulations. lt is the <br />responsibitity of the Contractor to make the necessary estimated tax payments throughout <br />the year, if any, and the Contractor is sotety tiabte for any tax obl,igation arising from the <br />Contractor's performance of thisAgreement. The Contractor hereby agrees to indemnifythe <br />County against any demand to paytaxes arisingfrom the Contractor's faiture to pay taxes on <br />compensation earned pursuant to th is Agreement. <br />The County witl, pay sates and use taxes imposed on goods or services acquired hereunder as <br />required by taw. The Contractor must pay att other taxes inctuding, but not limited to: <br />Business and Occupation Tax, taxes based on the Contractor's gross or net income, or <br />personal propefty to which the County does not hotd titte. The County is exempt from FederaI <br />Excise Tax. <br />10. Regutations and Reouirement: <br />This Agreement shat[ be subject to atl [aws, rutes and regutations of the United States of <br />America, and State of Washington, and pol,iticat subdivisions of the State of Washington, and <br />to any other provisions set forth herein or in the attached exhibits. <br />1 1. Ri{ht to Review: <br />This contract is subject to review by any Federat or State auditor. The County or its designee <br />shat[ have the right to review and monitor the financial and service components of this <br />program by whatever means are deemed expedient by the County. Such review may occur <br />with or without notice, and may inctude, but is not [imited to, on-site inspection by County <br />agents or emptoyees, inspection of att records or other materials which the County deems <br />pertinent to the Agreement and its performance, and any and at[ communications with or <br />evatuation by service recipients under this Agreement. The Contractor shat[ preserve and <br />maintain attfinanciaI records and records retatingto the performance of workunderthis <br />Agreementfor6 years aftercontracttermination, and sha[[ make them availabtefor such <br />review, within Kittitas County, State of Washington, upon request. <br />12. Modifications: <br />12.1 Either party may request changes in the Agreement. Any and att agreed <br />modifications shatl be in writing, signed by each of the parties. <br />Kittitas County Professionat Services Agreement <br />Page 6 of 20