Sec. 5. (a) If the person having charge of the product does not comply with the written notice given under section 4 of this chapter, the department or the department's agent may take the necessary action and incur the expenses required to satisfy the directive contained in the written order.
(b) Expenses incurred by the department under this section shall be certified to the auditor of the county where the site is located. The county auditor shall place the assessment on the tax duplicates of the county, and the assessment shall be collected as state and county taxes are collected and paid over to the department.