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AI- 47437
Tax Office   11.A.
CC - REGULAR
Meeting Date:
12/02/2014
Submitted For:
Tax Office
Submitted By:
Sylvia Solis, DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Department:
BUDGET & MANAGEMENT

Information

CAPTION

1.  Discussion, consideration and approval for the Justice of the Peace to continue to collect the $20 Scofflaw fee on all cases which are delinquent 90 days following "Plea Date".  Waivers of $20 Scofflaw fee are not authorized (except in instances of complete dismissal of cases where no court costs are collected).
2.  Discussion, consideration and approval to allow the Tax Assessor Collector's Office to collect the $20 Scofflaw fee if it is not collected by the Justice of the Peace in error.
3.  Discussion, consideration and approval to grant the Tax Assessor Collector's Office inquiry access to AbleTerm - Criminial Justice Information System.

BACKGROUND

Prior agenda item #AI-34251 authorized the imposition of the $20 Scofflaw Fee to all JP Cases.
Prior agenda item #AI-46940 authorized the Tax Office to also assess and collect the fee upon renewal of vehicle registration

Current action is for the court to mandate the collection of the fee by JP Courts to all cases 90 days delinquent from the plea date. In the event the Justice Courts do not collect the $20 fee in error, the Tax Office will proceed to collect the fee.

Fiscal Impact

FISCAL YEAR:
2014
ACCT. #:
4-1100-341-10-140-049-0-000
FUNDS AVAILABLE Y/N?:
N/A
MATCHING FUNDS Y/N?:
N

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Revenues for each $20.00 Scofflaw fee collected.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Budget and Management Veronica Ortiz 11/14/2014 02:54 PM
Budget and Management Debbie Tamez 11/21/2014 09:13 AM
Purchasing / Internal Monica Salinas 11/26/2014 05:15 PM
Form Started By:
Sylvia Solis
Started On:
11/14/2014 02:48 PM
Final Approval Date:
11/26/2014