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d. Pet License Fee. The County agrees to collect animal taxes (or pet license fees) <br /> for the Town and to remit or credit those taxes to the Town in a manner that is <br /> mutually agreeable to the County and the Town. <br /> i. The County is responsible for setting its animal tax (or pet license fees) <br /> pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 153A-153. Animal tax. <br /> ii. The Town is responsible for setting its animal taxes (or pet license fees) <br /> pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 160A-212. Animal taxes. <br /> iii. The Town and the County agree to provide each other with at least 60 <br /> days of notice about any change that they are making in their respective <br /> animal taxes(or pet license fees). <br /> 3. Tenn. The Term of this Agreement shall be for the period beginning July 1, 2016 and <br /> ending June 30, 2017. <br /> 4. Compensation. The Town shall compensate the County in quarterly <br /> installments 'of Nineteen Thousand Seven Hundred and Seven Dollars <br /> ($19,707.00) for a total annual payment not to exceed Seventy Eight <br /> Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty Eight Dollars ($78,828.00) for the <br /> services provided in this Agreement. <br /> The Town shall also compensate the County on a quarterly basis an <br /> Administrative Fee of ten percent (10%) of the total revenues received by <br /> the Town and processed by the County for pet licensing fees (or pet tax <br /> fees) during the quarter. <br /> e. The County shall invoice the Town for Animal Control and Protective Services <br /> and Emergency After Hour Calls Services quarterly beginning September 30, <br /> 2016, or shortly thereafter and each successive quarter thereafter; <br /> f. The County shall deduct the 10% administrative fee for licensing from the <br /> remittances it makes to the Town on a quarterly basis. <br /> 9. The Town shall pay the County within thirty (30) days after receipt of an <br /> accurate invoice approved by the Town. <br /> h. Failure to pay upon receiving notice that payment has not been made in <br /> accordance with 3(e) will result in the suspension of services until payment is <br /> made.. <br /> 5. Termination. Either party may terminate this Agreement for any reason by providing the <br /> other party sixty(60)days written notice of intention to terminate the Agreement. <br /> 6. Indemnity. Unless otherwise limited by applicable law, the County agrees to indemnify and <br /> hold harmless the Town, its officers, agents and employees from all loss, liability, claims or <br /> expense (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from bodily injury, including death or <br /> property damage to any person or persons caused in whole or in part by the negligence or <br /> 4 <br />