Chapter 1.10
MUNICIPAL COURT DEFENDANT ASSESSMENTS
Sections:
1.10.010 Collected when.
Whenever the judge of the municipal court of the city of Myrtle Creek imposes a fine upon entering a judgment of conviction or orders a bail forfeiture as a penalty for violation of an ordinance of the city including any violation of state law punishable in municipal court, an assessment in addition to such fine or bail forfeiture shall be collected. Assessments shall be established by the city of Myrtle Creek handbook of fees and charges. [Ord. 560 § 1, 1987].
1.10.020 Deposits.
When any deposit of bail or security deposit is made for an offense to which this chapter applies, the person making such deposit shall also deposit an amount equal to the above assessment, treating the amount of the bail required as the amount of the fine or forfeiture in the above schedule. [Ord. 560 § 2, 1987].
1.10.030 Forfeitures.
If bail is forfeited, the above described assessment shall also be forfeited. If bail is returned, the assessment made thereon shall also be returned. [Ord. 560 § 3, 1987].