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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11-43A-97
Section 11-43A-97 Reapportionment of council districts; filing of recommended plan with council;
redistricting ordinances; effect on incumbent. Whenever there shall be a change in the population
of any of the council districts according to the federal decennial census of population published
following the last federal decennial census of population preceding the adoption of this article,
or by virtue of a substantial change in the corporate limits, there shall be a reapportionment
of the council districts in the manner hereinafter provided: (1) The manager shall within
six months after the publication of each federal decennial census of population for the municipality,
following the last federal decennial census of population preceding the adoption of this article,
or within six months after any substantial change in the corporate limits of the municipality,
file with the council a report containing a recommended plan for reapportionment of the council
district boundaries to comply...
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11-46-4
Section 11-46-4 Identification of electors eligible to vote; municipality, county contracts;
official poll list. (a) The incorporated municipalities of this state are hereby authorized
to enter into contracts with the counties of this state and their boards of registrars to
conduct an identification program of electors eligible to vote in municipal elections. The
said municipalities are authorized to expend public funds in payment of services rendered
by such counties and boards of registrars in such identification program. Such contracts shall
be authorized by appropriate resolution of the governing body of the municipality. It shall
be the duty of the various boards of registrars to conduct an identification program of electors
residing in the municipality and eligible to vote in municipal elections upon adoption of
an appropriate resolution of the governing body of the municipality and upon approval of a
contract between the municipality and the county and its board of registrars....
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40-3-8
Section 40-3-8 Proration of compensation payments; employment of staff; inventory of property
authorized; authority to contribute to cost of inventory; offices, supplies, etc., in certain
counties. (a) In every county except a county subject to subsection (b) of this section, the
compensation of the members of any board of equalization and adjustments, as provided in Section
40-3-7, shall be paid 22 1/2 percent by the state, 38 3/4 percent by the county and 38 3/4
percent by the largest municipality in the county. (b) This subsection shall apply to any
county of the state having a population of 600,000 or more according to the last or any subsequent
federal census. In each county subject to this subsection, the compensation of the members
of any board of equalization and adjustments, as provided in Section 40-3-7, shall be paid
22 1/2 percent by the state, 38 3/4 percent by the county and 38 3/4 percent by the largest
municipality in the county. (c) The compensation of the members of...
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9-7A-2
Section 9-7A-2 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used in this chapter, shall have
the following respective meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (2) ADMINISTRATOR.
The director of the plans and programs of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
(3) FUND. The Alabama Recreation Capital Development Assistance Fund. (4) APPLICANT. Any county,
or municipality; or state, county or municipal agency having legal authority to hold title
to real property, or any combination of the above named entities. (5) RECREATIONAL LAND. Land
and appurtenances thereto used for, or susceptible to recreational use. (6) RECREATIONAL USE.
Participation in or observation of outdoor activities by the general public including, but
not limited to, hunting, fishing, water sports, aerial sports, hiking, camping, winter sports,
animal or vehicular riding and any related activity. (7)...
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11-47-93
Section 11-47-93 Use of federally conducted census. Any census taken under the provisions of
Section 11-47-92 shall be used only as the basis for any law which provides for the levy or
collection of license taxes where such levy or collection of license taxes is based on population
and as the basis for any law which provides for the distribution of state-collected or county-collected
licenses, excises, revenues, or funds where such distribution is administered or distributed
on a population basis. Such census shall be used in administering any such laws as soon as
such census is certified by the bureau of the census, of the United States Department of Commerce
and proclaimed by the governing body of the city or town providing for the taking of the census;
provided, that where a municipality is annexed or otherwise merged with another municipality
it shall not be necessary to take a census as provided in this section but the population
of the municipality to which such other...
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11-48-14
Section 11-48-14 Assessment of costs of improvements against property abutting or benefited
by improvements authorized generally. (a) If any such improvement is finally ordered and constructed,
the council shall have power and authority, after the completion and acceptance thereof, to
assess the cost of constructing said improvements or any part thereof upon or against the
property abutting on any street, avenue, alley, highway, or other public place so opened,
widened, improved, lighted, served, or drained or against the property drained, protected
or benefited by such improvement to the extent of the increased value of such property by
reason of the special benefits derived from such improvements. (b) If the construction or
reconstruction of a system or systems of drainage of swamps or inundated or overflowed lands
within the limits of any municipality having a population of 60,000 or more inhabitants according
to the most recent federal census, is finally ordered and constructed,...
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11-60-1
the context, the following terms, whether used in the singular or plural, shall be given the
following respective meanings: (1) CORPORATION. Any corporation organized pursuant to the
provisions of this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in this state
with respect to which a corporation may be organized. (3) PROJECT. Any land and interest therein,
including forests, rivers, streams, waterways, and lakes, and any buildings or other improvements
thereon, and all real and personal properties deemed necessary in connection therewith,
whether or not now in existence, which shall be suitable for a public park or other recreational
uses and all buildings, facilities, and improvements incident thereto or useful in connection
therewith, including, but without limitation, picnic areas, campsites, trailer sites, cabins,
lodges, roads and trails for hiking, bicycling or horseback riding, nature trails, botanical
gardens, zoos, museums, athletic fields, golf courses, tennis,...
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12-19-154
Section 12-19-154 Distribution of docket fees, fines, etc., collected in municipal ordinance
cases in district and circuit courts; payment of municipal share of docket fee. (a) Docket
fees, fines and forfeitures collected in municipal ordinance cases in district court and in
circuit court shall be distributed as follows: (1) Ninety percent of the docket fee to the
State General Fund and 10 percent to the municipality; and (2) Ninety percent of the fines
and forfeitures to the municipality and 10 percent to the State General Fund. (b) The municipal
share of the docket fee is payable from that portion of the docket fee allocated to the county
general fund, which allocation shall be reduced accordingly in all municipal ordinance cases.
(Acts 1975, No. 1205, p. 2384, §16-123.)...
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11-40-12
Section 11-40-12 Classification of municipalities. (a) There are hereby established eight classes
of municipalities based on the population as certified by the 1970 federal decennial census,
as authorized by Amendment No. 375, Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as follows: Class 1:
All cities with a population of 300,000 inhabitants or more; Class 2: All cities with a population
of not less than 175,000 and not more than 299,999 inhabitants; Class 3: All cities with a
population of not less than 100,000 and not more than 174,999 inhabitants; Class 4: All cities
with a population of not less than 50,000 and not more than 99,999 inhabitants; Class 5: All
cities with a population of not less than 25,000 and not more than 49,999 inhabitants; Class
6: All cities with a population of not less than 12,000 and not more than 24,999 inhabitants;
Class 7: All cities with a population of not less than 6,000 and not more than 11,999 inhabitants;
Class 8: All cities and towns with a population of...
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