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Taxes paid to the City may be refunded by the City’s Finance Department in the manner herein provided in the following cases:

A. Mathematical, computational or other error on the part of the City;

B. Overpayment or duplicate payment;

C. Where the applicant for any business license or permit has not, at any time after the commencement of the period or term during which the requested business license or permit would have been effective, commenced or engaged in the business or occupation or performed any act for which the business license or permit was required; provided, however, that no such refund shall be made:

1. If the City has made an investigation, inspection, examination or done any similar work as the result of the filing of the application, or

2. If the license or permit has expired prior to the date upon which the claim for refund is made.

There shall be deducted from each refund provided for in this subsection C a sum equal to twenty-five percent of the amount otherwise refundable, but not less than five dollars;

D. When fees associated with spay or neuter surgery are paid in advance of service, and when service is not performed such as in the case of death or loss of animal, the full fee may be refunded less the cost of any service already provided.

E. In order for any such refund to be granted, the person claiming such refund must surrender their receipt or other evidence of payment. (Ord. 5628-NS § 2, 1984)