Trinity County Municipal Code Ch. 3.44 Trinity County Jail Incarceration Costs

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* Prior history: Ords. 1012 and 1140.

Pursuant to the authority provided in California Penal Code Section 1203.1c the county implements the procedure provided for therein to recover such costs.

(Ord. 1199 §2, 1995)

The collection department of the county marshal's office is the office responsible for the collection of moneys ordered paid pursuant to this chapter and that department is empowered to:

A. Diligently pursue any and all necessary collection measures available under the law; and

B. Coordinate or conduct any hearings required to determine the ability of a defendant to pay all or a portion of any costs of incarceration.

(Ord. 1199 §3, 1995)

The board of supervisors determines the average per day cost of incarceration per inmate in the Trinity County Detention Facility in 1995 to be sixty dollars, a figure to be reviewed annually and, as changes are needed, to be established by resolution.

(Ord. 1199 §4, 1995)

The sentencing judge is authorized to make the determinations of ability addressed in California Penal Code Section 1203.1c and to order defendants to pay all or a part of the amount he or she determines to be the reasonable costs of incarceration, a sum not to exceed the figure the board of supervisors has established as the average per-day costs of incarceration.

(Ord. 1199 §5, 1995)

All sums paid by a defendant pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the general fund of the county.

(Ord. 1199 §6, 1995)

Disbursements and apportionment of funds received from defendants will be handled in accordance with all applicable provisions of law.

(Ord. 1204 §2, 1996: Ord. 1199 §7, 1995)