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11-47-90
Section 11-47-90 Authorization for conduct by municipality; appointment, oath, and duties of
enumerators. Municipal corporations may by ordinance require a census to be taken of the inhabitants
residing within the corporate limits of such municipality. Such census shall be taken by enumerators,
who shall be responsible citizens appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the council. Such
enumerator or enumerators shall take such census block by block and shall state, as far as
practical, the name, age, sex, and race of each person residing within such municipality.
They shall, before entering upon their duties, take and subscribe the following oath: "I
solemnly swear that I will honestly and conscientiously enumerate the inhabitants living within
the town or city, or portion thereof allotted to me for enumeration." (Code 1907, §1060;
Code 1923, §1751; Code 1940, T. 37, §481.)...
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11-47-91
Section 11-47-91 Arrangement and return of enumeration; certification of same to Secretary
of State; effect as to conduct of school census. Such enumeration shall be alphabetically
arranged and returned to the mayor, together with the original books of enumeration. The mayor
shall thereupon certify to the Secretary of State the result of such census, giving the total
number of each race residing within the corporate limits of the municipality, and the result
so certified by the mayor under the seal of the municipality, attested by the clerk, shall
be the official census of such city or town until the next federal census or until a new enumeration
shall have been taken. When a municipal census shall have been taken in an odd year, it shall
not be necessary to take a separate school census in such municipality during such year, but
such school census shall be taken from the result of the enumeration made by the municipality
and certified as required by law to the State Superintendent of...
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11-40-6
Section 11-40-6 Municipal corporations classified as cities or towns; holding of election after
change in government of municipality. Municipal corporations now existing or hereafter organized
under this title containing 2,000 or more inhabitants shall be called cities. All incorporated
municipalities containing less than 2,000 inhabitants shall be called towns. The last census,
whether federal or taken as authorized in this title, shall be used in determining the population
of a city or town. At the next election more than four months after the one hundred twentieth
day after the first day of the first regular business session of the legislature held next
after the publication by the federal government of the regular federal decennial population
census for Alabama, if the municipality shows a population which authorizes a change in its
government under this title, the proper officers for such a city shall be elected and perform
the duties prescribed in this title. (Code 1907, §1052;...
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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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22-21-73
Section 22-21-73 Incorporation - Certificate of incorporation - Form and contents; approval
by county commission; validation of certain certificates of incorporation. (a) The certificate
of incorporation shall state: (1) The name of the corporation, which shall be "_____
County Hospital Board," if such name is available for use by the corporation and, if
not available, then the incorporators shall designate some other similar name that is available;
provided, that if the corporate functions of the corporation are to be exercised in a portion
only of the county, the corporate name of the corporation shall be a name that is appropriate
for the area in which such functions are to be exercised; (2) The location of its principal
office and the post office address thereof; (3) The number of directors, which number shall
be a multiple of three and shall be not less than nine, except that, in counties having a
population of less than 50,000 inhabitants according to the 1950 or any subsequent...
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40-3-2
Section 40-3-2 Selection of members; terms of office. (a) This subsection shall apply to every
county in the state except a county subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section.
During the month of August, 1943, and during the month of August of each fourth year thereafter,
the county commission of each county, the county board of education and the governing body
of the largest municipality in each county shall each submit in writing to the state Commissioner
of Revenue the names of three persons, and the governing body of each other incorporated municipality
within the county shall, in like manner, submit the name of one person, all of whom are residents
of the county, who are each owners of taxable property which is located within this state,
who are each qualified electors in said county and who are, in the opinion of said nominating
body, persons competent to serve as members of the county board of equalization. In those
counties where there is no incorporated...
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45-37A-51.120
Section 45-37A-51.120 Definitions. (a) The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever used
in this subpart, including this section, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to
them in this section, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise or that a more restricted
or extended meaning is intended: (1) ANNIVERSARY DATE. The date of establishment and the month
and day thereof annually thereafter. (2) APPOINTED EMPLOYEE. A person who holds his or her
office or position by reason of being appointed by the mayor or city council or other appointing
authority of the city; who is not a classified service employee; and who serves solely at
the pleasure of the respective appointing authority. (3) BASIC MONTHLY EARNINGS and MONTHLY
SALARY. Basic monthly compensation, exclusive of overtime or other forms of extra compensation
but including longevity pay, which shall be regarded as having been received in equal monthly
installments during each of the months prior to the accrual date...
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11-42-167
Section 11-42-167 Rights, powers, duties, etc., of annexing municipality as to municipality
annexed attach upon dissolution of same. The rights, powers, duties, liabilities, and jurisdiction
of the annexing city or town over the territory embraced in the corporate limits of the city
or town annexed and over the inhabitants thereof shall attach immediately upon the dissolution
of the annexed city or town as provided in Section 11-42-166, except insofar as limited by
the terms and provisions of the agreement of annexation. (Code 1907, §1152; Code 1923, §1847;
Code 1940, T. 37, §214.)...
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11-47-94
Section 11-47-94 Effect of taking and filing report of census. Where the census of any city
or town in this state has been or may hereafter be taken as provided by this article and the
report of the census thus taken has been or may hereafter be filed with the Secretary of State,
the census, purporting to be a true and correct enumeration of the inhabitants residing in
said cities and towns, is and shall be ratified, confirmed, and validated and the report of
said census which has been or may hereafter be filed shall for all purposes govern and be
taken as the true and correct census for all such cities and towns in the state when so taken.
The form of government of such cities and towns shall be governed and controlled by such census
when the same is so taken and a report thereof is filed in accordance with the provisions
of this section. (Acts 1919, No. 357, p. 465; Code 1923, §1762; Code 1940, T. 37, §483;
Acts 1953, No. 855, p. 1146.)...
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11-48-81
Section 11-48-81 Powers of cities as to construction of public improvements, assessment of
cost thereof against property benefited, etc., outside corporate limits generally; requirement
as to consent of property owners, etc. (a) Each city in this state having a population of
6,000 or more inhabitants, according to the most recent federal census or any official census
taken pursuant to Sections 11-47-90 through 11-47-95 shall have the same powers with respect
to the construction of public improvements in the police jurisdiction of such city that it
may have under any law now existing or hereafter enacted with respect to the construction
of public improvements within the corporate limits of such city. Each such city shall have
the same powers with respect to the assessment of the cost of public improvements, whether
constructed in the city or in such police jurisdiction, against the property specially benefited
by such improvements, whether such property is located in such city or in...
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