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The performance of att or part of this Agreement bythe contractor shatt not operate to vest <br />any empl.oyment rights whatsoever and shatt not be deerned to guarantee any emptoyment of <br />the contractor or any empl.oyee of the contractor or any sub-contractor or any emptoyee of <br />anysub-ContractorbytheCountyatthepresenttimeorinthefuture' <br />9. Taxes: <br />The Contractor understands and acknowLedges that the County wiLt not withhotd FederaI or <br />State income taxes. Where required by State or Federat taw, 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 contractor witl be reported to the lnternat Revenue seruice at <br />theendofthecarendaryearinaccordancewiththeappl'icabtelRSregutations' ltisthe <br />responsibitity of the Contractor to make the necessary estimated tax payments throughout <br />the year, if any, and the contractor is soteiy Liabte for any tax obLigation arising from the <br />Contractor's performance of this Agreement' The Contractor hereby agrees to indemnify the <br />county against any demand to pay taxes arising from the contractor's failure to pay taxes on <br />compensation earned pursuant to this Agreement' <br />The County wiLl, pay sales and use taxes imposed on goods or services acquired hereunder as <br />required by taw. The contractor must pay al'L other taxes including, but not limited to: <br />Business and oCCUpation Tax, taxes based on the contractor's gross or net income' or <br />personal properfy to which the County does not hotd titte' The County is exempt from Federal <br />Excise Tax. <br />1 o. BegutalionffinelReq-uilennenl: <br />This Agreement shal.l be subject to al[ laws, rutes and regutations of the United states of <br />America, and state of washington, and potitical. subdivisions of the state of washington' and <br />to any other provisions set forth herein or in the attached exhibits. <br />11. Bghtlo-Bsv.Lerro: <br />This contract is subject to review by any Federal or State auditor' The County or its designee <br />shal.t have the ri$ht to review and monitor the financiaI 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 timited to, on-site inspection by county <br />agents or employees, inspection of al'1. records or other materiats which the County deems <br />pertinent to the Agreement and its performance, and any and atl communications with or <br />evaluation by service recipients under this Agreement. The contractor shal'l' preserve and <br />rnaintain ail, financial records and records rel,ating to the performance of work under this <br />Agreement for 6 years after contract termination, and shal'l make them avaitab[e for such <br />|""ui"*, within Kittitas County, State of Washington, upon request' <br />12. lLodifjcatians: <br />l2.lEitherpanymayrequestchangesintheAgreement.Anyandaltagreed <br />modifications shait be in writing, signed by each of the pafties' <br />Kitlitas Cou nty Professiona I Services Agreement <br />Page 6 of 21