§ 2-131. Fees for various services provided by the sheriff's office.


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  • (a)

    The Sheriff's office provides certain services to individuals and organizations that are considered extraordinary levels of service, or are services for which charges or other compensation are authorized pursuant to applicable laws.

    (b)

    Using available data, the sheriff's office has conducted a thorough analysis to determine the cost to the county of Sonoma of providing these services, and has provided such information to the board of supervisors.

    (c)

    Based on such information, this board finds that it is in the public interest for the sheriff's office to continue to provide these services, that the proposed fees represent the reasonable cost of providing the services, and that such fees comply with all legal requirements, including but not limited to Art. XIII C of the California Constitution.

    (d)

    Effective July 11, 2018, the fees for providing the identified services shall be as follows:

    Central Information Bureau
    Body Worn Camera Video: $16.20 (Per deputy per case number)
    (DVD furnished by party requesting copy)
    Carrying Concealed Weapons (CCW) Permit:
     New $227.00 (Valid for two years)
     Renewal $89.50 (Valid for two years)
     Amended $89.50
     (Sonoma County reserve deputies are exempt from paying CCW fees)
    Copies:
     Audio, Video, Data $50.00 (DVD furnished by party requesting copy)
     Booking Photo and Information
      Defense Attorney fee $11.80
      Licensed Bail Agent fee $10.20
     Call for Service Report $11.80
     Chronology Report - Netviewer $11.80
     Chronology Report - CAD $34.25
     Coroner Report $11.80
     Crime Photo $50.00 (Plus actual vendor charges for reprints)
     Crime Report $11.80
     Dispatch Recording $67.25 (0—30 min, processing time - prorated thereafter
    CD-R furnished by party requesting copy)
     Hard Drive $283.00 (Hard drive furnished by party requesting copy)
     Misc. Document - per page $0.25
     Photo Line-up Color $16.60
     Ten Print Card Report $71.50
    Fingerprinting: $20.25
    Firearm Seizure, Storage, and Release: $122.00 (Initial firearm)
    $44.75 (Per additional firearm)
    Protective Order Firearm Seizure, Storage and Release: $122.00 (Initial firearm)
    $44.75 (Per additional firearm)
    Card Dealer Permit:
     New $261.00 (Plus State fingerprint fee)
     Renewal $216.00 (Annual)
     Replacement $42.00
    Gun Dealer License:
     New $261.00 (Plus State fingerprint fee)
     Renewal $216.00 (Annual)
    Picture Arcade Permit:
     New $261.00 (Plus State fingerprint fee)
     Renewal $216.00 (Annual)
    Secondhand Dealer License:
     New $261.00 (Plus State fingerprint fee and DOJ fees)
     Renewal $216.00 (Every other year)
    Taxicab:
     Driver Permit $110.00 (Plus State fingerprint fee) (Annual)
     Driver Permit - Renewal $90.25
     Vehicle Permit $74.50 (Annual)
     Vehicle Permit - Renewal $74.50
     Certificate of Exemption $32.25
    Verification Letter:
     Clearance Letter $10.10
     Crime Report Verification $10.10
     Incarceration Verification $10.10
    Coroner
    Body Removal: $331.00
    Morgue Use:
     Base Morgue Use $255.00
     Biohazardous Waste Disposal $85.00
     Biohazardous - Fuel Surcharge $8.58 (Per service pickup)
     Forensic Assistant $86.65 (First 1.5 hours normal work day - $28.88 each half hour thereafter)
     Forensic Assistant OT $114.68 (First 2 hours-$28.67 per half hour thereafter)
     Deputy Detective OT $234.19 (First 2 hours-$58.55 per half hour thereafter)
     Sergeant Detective OT $278.30 (First 2 hours-$69.58 per half hour thereafter)
    Helicopter
    Helicopter Service:
     Advanced Life Support (Per transport) $2,265.00 (Applies to all ALS transports)
     Search and Rescue (Per call-out) $2,088.00 (Applies to rescue of out-of-County residents)
     Law Enforcement (Per call-out) $2,319.00 (Applies only to special enforcement situations)
    Patrol
    Driving Under the Influence Incident:
     DUI Incident Response $419.00
     DUI Pursuit $419.00 (Up to the first hour of pursuit; $209.50 for each additional 30-minute increment.)
    Explosive Ordnance Disposal:
     EOD Service In-County
      Deputy II $390.41 (3 hour minimum plus vehicle fee—
    $115.51 per hour thereafter)
      Sergeant $453.05 (3 hour minimum plus vehicle fee—
    $136.39 per hour thereafter)
     EOD Service Out-of-County
      Deputy II $488.01 (Applies to all Out-of-County 25% premium, 3 hour minimum plus vehicle fee—
    $144.38 per hour thereafter)
      Sergeant $566.31 (Applies to all Out-of-County 25% premium, 3 hour minimum plus vehicle fee—
    $170.48 per hour thereafter)
    Response to Unabated Disturbance:
     Deputy Labor (Per Hour) $115.41 (These rates may be used for any billings that involve straight time for listed classifications.)
     Sergeant Labor (Per Hour) $148.30
    Security Service:
     Community Service Officer $49.47 (Per Hour: These rates may be used for any billings that involve overtime.)
     Deputy II Labor $105.83
     Sergeant Labor $128.60
     Dispatcher Labor $74.00
     Senior Dispatcher $81.42
     Supervising Dispatcher $92.37
     Vehicle Daily Use $65.75 (Per Patrol Vehicle - See above for the fee applicable to use of the Sheriff's helicopter)
     Vehicle Mileage Rate $0.69
     Fuel Charge $3.63 per gallon
    Towed Vehicle Release: $199.00 (Per vehicle)
    Telecommunications
    Telecommunication Service:
     Communications Tech $76.76 Per Hour (Materials will be billed in addition to fee at actual cost)
     Communications Manager $108.32 Per Hour (Materials will be billed in addition to fee at actual cost)

     

(Ord. No. 6233 , §§ I—IV, 6-11-2018; Ord. No. 6101, § IV , 4-21-2015; Ord. No. 6031, § IV, 4-23-2013; Ord. No. 5888, §§ I—IV, 4-20-2010.)