11-42-58
Section 11-42-58 Certain annexed territory and property therein subject to taxation after five years. From time to time after the lapse of five years from the time when such territory is brought within the corporate limits of the city, all portions of such territory as has residing on it a population of at least 20 persons on a contiguous 10 acres of land (in form of a square or any other shape) and all property having a situs on such populated territory shall thereafter be subject to taxation by the city and taxes thereon shall be paid to the city. (Code 1907, §1091; Code 1923, §1785; Code 1940, T. 37, §154.)...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes, provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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45-13-120
Section 45-13-120 Compensation; election; oath and bond; office space, equipment; chief clerk; powers and duties; issuance of licenses; disposition of funds. (a)(1) Effective October 1, 1991, there is hereby created the office of commissioner of licenses. The salary of the commissioner of licenses shall be in the amount of thirty-six thousand dollars ($36,000) annually. The annual salary shall be payable in equal biweekly installments from the general funds of the county, as all other county employees are paid. (2) The office of commissioner of licenses shall be established upon the occurrence of a vacancy before October 1, 1991, in either the office of tax assessor or tax collector, then, in that event, the officer remaining after the office of revenue commissioner is established, shall be the license commissioner for the remainder of the unexpired term for which he or she was elected as either tax assessor or as tax collector, as the case may be, and the license commissioner shall be...
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11-42-57
Section 11-42-57 Exemption from taxation of territory annexed and property therein. All territory brought within the corporate limits of a city under the provisions of this article and all property having a situs within such territory shall be exempt from city taxation or the payment of taxes to the city for the period of not less than 10 nor more than 15 years from the time when such territory is brought within the corporate limits of the city, which period of exemption shall be fixed in the resolution passed by the council or governing body of the city authorized under the provisions of section 11-42-41, except as provided in sections 11-42-58 and 11-42-59. (Code 1907, §1090; Code 1923, §1784; Code 1940, T. 37, §153.)...
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11-42-61
Section 11-42-61 Notice of passage of resolution and hearing for property owners to show cause why property should not be subject to taxation. The mayor or other governing head of the city, within five days of the time he files the certified copy of such resolution with map attached as provided in section 11-42-60, shall give notice by publication once a week for three sucessive weeks in some newspaper published in the city to the person or persons owning the land described in the resolution of the passing of the resolution by the council or governing body, and shall further state in said notice that a certified copy of the resolution with map attached is on file in the office of the judge of probate of the county, and shall cite the property owner or owners (without naming them) to appear before the judge of probate of said county on a day fixed in the notice, which must not be less than 30 days from the first publication of the notice, to show cause, if any, why said land or any part...
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11-42-59
Section 11-42-59 Exemption from taxation of mining, manufacturing, or industrial plants, etc., in annexed territory. All portions of such territory which is at the time it is brought within the corporate limits of the city used or occupied as or as a part of a mining, manufacturing, or industrial plant or construction or which is used or occupied as or as a part of a railroad or street railroad or for any other quasi-public use and continues to be so used and all property having a situs on such territory (but not including residences, dwelling houses, storehouses, commissaries, warehouses, or the land on which they are situated) shall be exempt from city taxation for a period of 10 years, and all portions of such territory which, after it is brought within the corporate limits of the city, is used or occupied by a new construction as or as a part of a mining, manufacturing, or industrial plant or construction or which is used or occupied as or as a part of a railroad or a street...
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40-7-23
Section 40-7-23 Assessment of escaped taxes; avoidance of penalty; notice and collection. (a) Whenever the tax assessor, county revenue commissioner, or other assessing official shall discover that any property, including any improvements on real estate assessed as vacant property, has escaped taxation in any assessment within five years next preceding the current year, he shall list, return, and value said property for assessment for the years during which same has escaped taxation and shall also endorse on such returns the year or years for which the property has escaped taxation and, except as provided in subsection (b) hereinafter, the accrual of a penalty of 10 percent of the taxes assessed thereon for each year. (b) Any taxpayer who escaped assessment of tangible personal property for taxable years ending on or before September 30, 1988 shall not have accrued to his account the 10 percent penalty, provided: (1) He files a proper tax return and assesses such property not later...
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45-41-141
Section 45-41-141 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part, and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise, shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AMENDMENT 392. That certain amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 80-313 enacted at the 1980 Regular Session of the Legislature. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. That certain amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 88-479 enacted at the 1988 Regular Session of the Legislature. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (4) COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property, excluding, however, any dwelling that: a. Is subject to ad valorem taxation and has a fair market value, according to the records of the tax assessor pertaining to state and county ad valorem taxation for the fiscal or ad valorem tax year of the...
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45-2A-140
Section 45-2A-140 Boundaries; exemption from certain building codes. (a) The boundaries of the municipality of Spanish Fort, in the County of Baldwin, and the State of Alabama, are hereby altered and rearranged so as to include within the corporate limits of the municipality all of that territory lying within and included in the following boundaries: Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of Blakeley Square Shopping Center Subdivision, as per plat thereof recorded in Slide #1560B, of the records in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Baldwin County, Alabama. (b) Any improvements and signage located within the boundaries of the property as set out in subsection (a), but which was not a part of the City of Spanish Fort prior to the passage of this section fixing the above boundaries, shall not for a period of 25 years be subject to any changes subsequently enacted by the City of Spanish Fort to the building codes, ordinances, and regulations, the electrical codes, ordinances, and regulations,...
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11-41-1
Section 11-41-1 Authority; petition to probate judge for order of incorporation. When the inhabitants of an unincorporated community, which has a population of not less than 300, constituting a body of citizens whose residences are contiguous to and all of which form a homogeneous settlement or community, desire to become organized as a municipal corporation, they may apply to the judge of probate of the county in which the territory is situated, or the greater portion thereof if it is situated in two or more counties, for an order of incorporation, by a petition in writing signed by not less than 15 percent of the qualified electors residing within the limits of the proposed municipality and by the persons, firms, or corporations owning at least 60 percent of the acreage of the platted or unplatted land of the proposed municipality. No platted or unplatted territory shall be included within the boundary unless there are at least four qualified electors, according to government survey,...
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