Chapter 2.16
JAIL FACILITIES – SHERIFF’S OFFICE FEES

Sections:

2.16.010    Expense for lodging persons in county corrections center.

2.16.020    Medical expenses to be paid by political subdivisions.

2.16.030    Jailer to decide if prisoner needs medical attention.

2.16.040    Schedule of fees.

2.16.050    Failure to pay fines – Credits for performance of labor.

2.16.010 Expense for lodging persons in county corrections center.

The expense of lodging any person in the Kitsap County Corrections Center on behalf of the municipalities of Bremerton, Port Orchard, Poulsbo and Bainbridge Island or any other governmental entity shall be twenty dollars per inmate per day or any part thereof, effective March 19, 1979.

(Res. 96-1979, 1979)

2.16.020 Medical expenses to be paid by political subdivisions.

Medical expenses, including hospitalization if necessary, will be the expense of those political subdivisions of Kitsap County utilizing the jail facilities, and shall be paid by the political subdivisions, and the use of the Kitsap County jail facilities after one week from April 29, 1968, shall constitute an approval and acceptance of this new rate and obligation to pay medical and hospital costs.

(Res. 57-1967 (part), 1967)

2.16.030 Jailer to decide if prisoner needs medical attention.

The question of whether a prisoner requires medical attention will be within the discretion of the Kitsap County jailer.

(Res. 57-1967 (part), 1967)

2.16.040 Schedule of fees.

The board of commissioners resolves that the following schedule of fees is invoked for said specialized services, to become effective on May 1, 1968:

Fingerprinting for real estate or insurance license

$10.00

Fingerprinting for alien or citizenship clearance

10.00

Fingerprinting for passports

10.00

Government clearance fingerprints for private industries or persons

10.00

Accident reports

5.00

Copies of complaint reports on accidents

5.00

Written information on cases to insurance companies

5.00

Written record checks

5.00

(Res. 315-82, 1982: Res. 45-1968, 1968)

2.16.050 Failure to pay fines – Credits for performance of labor.

Defendants who are committed to jail on failure to pay any fines and costs may receive the following credits for performing or not performing labor while in custody:

(1)    Defendants Performing Labor. Defendants who perform labor while in custody shall have the amount of their fines and costs reduced by fifty dollars for every day they perform labor;

(2)    Defendants Not Performing Labor. Defendants who do not perform labor while in custody shall have the amount of their fines and costs reduced by twenty-five dollars for every day they do not perform labor,

(3)    No Credit for Restitution and Crime Victims Compensation Fund Obligations. Defendants with restitution or crime victims compensation fund obligations shall not have their obligations reduced by the credits specified in subsections (1) and (2) of this section except for those district court defendants whose crime victim compensation fund obligation is included in the fine.

(Ord. 145 (1992) § 1, 1992)