Section 383A.22 Fee System for County Services, Document Processing

383A.22 FEE SYSTEM FOR COUNTY SERVICES, DOCUMENT PROCESSING.

Subdivision 1.After hearing.

The board of county commissioners, after a public hearing, may establish a system of fees or charges for recording, filing, certification or providing copies of an instrument, document or other paper, or for the services of a county office, official, department, or employee thereof, or a court system located entirely inside the county.

Subd. 2.Not for uniform state fees, shared fees.

Subdivision 1 does not apply to a fee or charge concerning a service, license, permit or document established by law as uniformly applicable to all counties of the state. Subdivision 1 does not amend any law that provides that a charge or fee is returnable in whole or part to the state, or any of its subdivisions or any other agency.

Subd. 3.Extra service based on cost.

When a service is requested of a county office or agent, beyond that which would normally be provided in the ordinary course of business of the office or agent, the board of county commissioners, after a public hearing, may establish a fee or charge for it based upon the cost of providing the service.

History:

1978 c 743 s 8