11-44E-44
Section 11-44E-44 Powers of commission. The commission shall be the legislative body of the city. It shall have powers vested in it by this chapter. These powers shall be as follows: (1) To establish administrative departments. (2) To adopt the budgets of the city. (3) To authorize the issuance of bonds or warrants. (4) To inquire into the conduct of any office, department, or agency of the city and make investigations as to municipal affairs. (5) To appoint the members of all boards, commissions, or other bodies authorized hereunder or by law. (6) To succeed to all the powers, rights, and privileges conferred upon the former governing body of the city by statutes in effect at the time of adoption by the city of the mayor/commission/city manager form of government and not in conflict with this chapter. (7) To levy property taxes and impose and collect license taxes and local improvement assessments and enact any such new revenue or adjustments as elsewhere prescribed by law. (8) To...
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11-51-200
Section 11-51-200 Levy of sales tax authorized; exemption; construction. The governing body of any municipality within the State of Alabama may provide by ordinance for the levy and assessment of sales taxes, parallel to the state levy of sales taxes as levied by Sections 40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-2.1, 40-23-4 to 40-23-31, inclusive, 40-23-36, 40-23-37, except for those provisions relating to the tax rate, and 40-23-38, except where inapplicable or where otherwise provided in this article; provided, that no municipality may levy any such tax against the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the State of Alabama in the sale of alcoholic beverages. The phrase "except where inapplicable," contained herein and in Sections 11-51-201, 11-51-202, and 11-51-203, shall not be construed to permit a self-administered municipality to adopt or interpret an ordinance, resolution, policy, or practice that relies on that phrase, either directly or indirectly, in order to disavow, disregard, or attempt to...
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11-53A-25
Section 11-53A-25 Fixing costs of demolition; city to obtain lien. Upon demolition of the building or structure, the appropriate city official shall make a report of the governing body of the costs thereof, and the governing body shall adopt a resolution fixing the costs which it finds were reasonably incurred in the demolition and assessing the same against the property. The proceeds received from the sale of salvaged materials from the building or structure shall be used or applied against the cost of demolition. Any person, firm, or corporation having an interest in the property may be heard at the meeting as to any objection he or she may have to the fixing of the cost or the amounts thereof. The city clerk shall give not less than five days' notice of the meeting at which the fixing of the costs are to be considered, by first-class mail to the last known address of the owner. The fixing of the costs by the governing body shall constitute a special assessment against the lot or...
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11-53A-5
Section 11-53A-5 Assessment of costs against land purchased by the state; redemptioner or purchaser to take property subject to assessment; manner of payment or collection of assessment. (a) The city shall have the power to assess the costs authorized herein against any lot, lots, parcel, or parcels of land purchased by the State of Alabama at any sale for the nonpayment of taxes. A subsequent redemption of the property by any person authorized to redeem, or a subsequent sale of the property by the state, shall not operate to discharge, or in any manner affect the lien of the city for the assessment. Any redemptioner or purchaser shall take the property subject to the assessment. (b) Payment of the assessment, or if delinquent, the collection of the assessment, shall be made in the same manner as is provided for the payment and delinquent collection of municipal improvement assessments pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 11-48-1) of Chapter 2 of Title 11. (Acts 1992, No....
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11-81-110
Section 11-81-110 Issuance generally; pledge of proceeds of assessments, etc., as security for payment. (a) For the purpose of providing funds to pay the cost of street and sidewalk improvements, sanitary or storm water sewers or sewer systems, including treatment and disposal plants and water service connections, or other improvements, whether of a like or any different kind, the cost of which, in whole or in part, is proposed to be assessed against the property abutting on said street or sidewalk improved or drained, serviced or benefited by such sanitary or storm water sewer or sewer system or water service connection or served, improved, increased in value or otherwise specially benefited by such improvement, for which purpose the Constitution may now or hereafter permit the issuance of bonds without an election, the governing body of any municipality may, without an election, from time to time, issue bonds of such municipality not in excess of the cost of the improvements as...
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11-81-119
Section 11-81-119 Settlement, adjustment or refunding of bonds. The governing body of any municipality shall have the power to settle, adjust and refund any bonds of such city heretofore or hereafter issued to provide the cost of street, sidewalk or sewer improvements whereof the cost in whole or in part was assessed against the property abutting said improvements, whether such bonds have already become due and payable or are about to become due and payable or are callable according to their terms, and the said governing body deems it to the best interest of the city to call said bonds and raise funds for the payment thereof by the sale of bonds as authorized in this division; provided, however, that all sums derived from the payment of assessments and being in the hands of the city at the time of such refunding shall be first applied to the payment of the outstanding bonds, and refunding bonds shall be issued only in such amount as shall be necessary to raise the difference between...
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11-81-246
Section 11-81-246 Assessment lien; enforcement. (a) An assessment under this article and any interest or penalties on the assessment: (1) Is a lien against the real property on which the assessment is imposed from the date on which the notice of contractual assessment is recorded. (2) Subject to the requirement in Section 11-81-245(a)(1) to obtain and record in the proper recording office an executed consent and subordination agreement from existing mortgagees and other lienholders, has the same priority status as a lien for any other ad valorem or non-ad valorem tax. (3) Is a lien that runs with the real property, and the portion of the assessment under the assessment contract that has not yet become due is not eliminated by foreclosure of a property tax lien. (b) The assessment lien may be enforced by the local government in the same manner that an ad valorem or non-ad valorem tax lien against real property may be enforced by the local government with all redemption rights provided...
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27-3-29
Section 27-3-29 Protection of state insurers against foreign discriminatory or onerous requirements. (a) The purpose of this section is to aid in the protection of insurers formed under the laws of Alabama and transacting insurance in other states or countries against discriminatory or onerous requirements under the laws of such states or countries or the administration thereof. (b) When by or pursuant to the laws of any other state or foreign country, any taxes, licenses, and other fees, in the aggregate, and any fines, penalties, deposit requirements, or other material obligations, prohibitions, or restrictions are, or would be, imposed upon Alabama insurers, or upon the agents or representatives of such insurers, which are in excess of such taxes, licenses, and other fees, in the aggregate, or which are in excess of the fines, penalties, deposit requirements, or other obligations, prohibitions, or restrictions directly imposed upon similar insurers, or upon the agents or...
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45-11-245.11
Section 45-11-245.11 Effective date; legislative intent. It is the intent of the Legislature that this part be construed as retroactive and curative and that the authority for levying the taxes herein authorized be approved and confirmed as of August 1, 2014. If the governing body of the county adopts an authorizing resolution after May 1, 2019, as provided in Section 45-11-245.10, taxes levied pursuant to this part and the authorizing resolution shall be effective as of August 1, 2014, and shall remain in effect from August 1, 2014, until the levy and imposition of such taxes is terminated in accordance with the terms and conditions of Section 45-11-245.10, and all actions taken by the county in authorizing, adopting, assessing, collecting, or enforcing such taxes prior to the adoption of such authorizing resolution shall be ratified, approved, validated, and confirmed, subject to the provisions of Section 45-11-245.12 regarding a credit against the payment of such taxes. (Act...
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45-25-240
Section 45-25-240 Election; consolidation of offices; deputies, clerks, and assistants; duties. (a) After September 30, 1997, there shall be a county revenue commissioner in DeKalb County. A commissioner shall be elected at the general election in 1996, and at the general election every six years thereafter, who shall serve for a term of six years beginning on the first day of October next after his or her election, and until his or her successor is elected and has qualified. (b) The county revenue commissioner shall do and perform all acts, duties, and functions required by law to be performed either by the tax assessor or by the tax collector of the county relative to the assessment of property for taxation, the collection of taxes, the keeping of records, and the making of reports concerning assessments for and the collection of taxes. Such commissioner shall also perform certain licensing duties as prescribed for the tax assessor in Sections 40-25-240.20 to 40-25-240.26, inclusive....
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