§ 13-24. Surcharges and court costs.

(a)

State surcharges. The municipal court shall impose all add-on fees or surcharges required by state, federal or local law.

(b)

Interpreter fees. The municipal court shall be authorized to impose fees for providing an accused with the services of an interpreter in accordance with the rules and regulations set forth by the Georgia Supreme Court.

(c)

Bail or bond. In all cases in which bail or bond is posted, all required surcharges are to be added to same and shall be posted.

(d)

All surcharges shall be paid into the city's general fund or dedicated accounts as may be established from time to time and are to be disbursed as provided for by law.

(e)

The judge, mayor, or city council may impose additional surcharges as authorized by the Charter or state law.

(Ord. No. 34-12, § 6, 8-2-12; Ord. No. 02-17, § 1, 12-15-16)