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22-27-5.1
Section 22-27-5.1 Tipping fee for use of certain county landfills. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, any county having a population of 25,000 inhabitants or less,
according to the 1990 federal decennial census, which voluntarily operates a landfill as defined
in Section 22-27-2(8), may charge a tipping fee for use of the county landfill. The
county may deposit any or all of the tipping fee in the county general fund to be used for
county general purposes. This section shall not be construed to grant any solid waste
disposal authority or unit of local government the authority to impose a tipping fee on the
processing, treatment, or disposal of solid waste at a privately-owned or privately-operated
solid waste facility. (b) The provisions of this section are remedial and shall be
given retroactive effect for any time period for any county to which this section applies
and which has operated a county landfill for inert solid waste. (Act 98-610, p. 1342, §§1,
2.)...
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45-9-170.20
Section 45-9-170.20 Tipping fee; disposition of funds. (a) Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, Chambers County, which voluntarily operates a landfill as defined in Section
22-27-2, may charge a tipping fee for use of the county landfill. The fee shall be deposited
into the county general fund and may be used for general purposes by the county. (b) This
section is remedial in nature and shall have application retroactively effective for
any time period in which the county has operated a county landfill. Any fees collected and
expended prior to April 17, 2002, are deemed validly collected and expended pursuant to the
authority of this section. (Act 2002-328, p. 896, §§1, 2.)...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal;
household exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or
municipal governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public
collection and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department.
The county commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal
services by contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house
service or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within
reasonable (generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household
and the wastes managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission
or municipal governing body providing services to the public under this article shall have
the power and authority by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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22-27-10
Section 22-27-10 Control of unauthorized dumping; open burning; construction with other
rights and remedies. (a) Solid waste shall be collected, transported, disposed, managed, or
any combination thereof, according to the requirements of this article, and the rules of the
department or the health department, as authorized by this article, and if disposed of in
this state, shall be disposed in a permitted landfill or permitted incineration, or reduced
in volume through composting, materials recovery, or other existing or future means approved
by and according to the requirements of the department, under authorities granted by this
article. (b) The creation, contribution to, or operation of an unauthorized dump is declared
to be a public nuisance per se, a menace to public health, and a violation of this article.
In addition to other remedies which are available, an unauthorized dump may be enjoined through
an action in the circuit court having jurisdiction over the property in which the...
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45-42-170.20
Section 45-42-170.20 Solid waste landfill location and operation. (a) In addition to
any other provision of law or any rule or regulation by the state or federal government or
local government in Limestone County, and specifically Chapter 27, Title 22, as amended, relating
to the regulation, operation, or location of any privately-owned or controlled regional landfill
for solid waste, the Limestone County Commission shall provide for a referendum on the question
of the location, acceptance, or operation of such privately owned or controlled regional landfill
for solid waste after the public hearing thereon. The referendum shall be held within 20 days
but not less than 10 days after such public hearing. Such referendum shall be held pursuant
to the general laws of the state calling for local elections except where there is a direct
conflict herewith. (b) If a majority of the qualified electorate voting on the proposed acceptance,
operation, or location of a privately-owned or controlled...
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22-27-5.2
Section 22-27-5.2 Solid waste landfill moratorium. (a)(1) Notwithstanding any provision
of law, until May 31, 2014, neither the department nor any state or local agency may grant
any new permits to a new public solid waste landfill facility which is intended to receive
waste not generated by the permittee. (2) The moratorium period is necessary in order to allow
the department and the Alabama Department of Public Health to review their duties and responsibilities
pursuant to the Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act. As appropriate, following
this review, the department, with input from the Alabama Department of Public Health, shall
make recommendations for necessary legislation or undertake rulemaking to implement enhancement
identified during the review period. (3) For the purpose of evaluating solid waste landfill
management issues facing the state and to allow for the update of the state's comprehensive
solid waste management plan to identify and provide for the...
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45-5-171
Section 45-5-171 Dumping fee. (a) In addition to any other cost, fee, or charge imposed
on the dumping or depositing of solid waste material on or in any privately owned solid waste
landfill in Blount County, there is hereby levied a monthly fee of one dollar fifty cents
($1.50) per ton of solid waste so dumped or deposited, which shall be collected monthly by
the landfill owner and distributed as provided in subsection (b). (b) The fees collected in
subsection (a) shall be distributed as follows: 50 percent to the General Fund of Blount County
and 50 percent to the Blount County Commission. The Blount County Commission, on a quarterly
basis, shall return the 50 percent share of the funds to the Blount County Fire and EMS Association
to be distributed equally to all volunteer fire departments and rescue squads belonging to
the association. (Act 90-120, p. 140, §§1, 2; Act 2017-170, §1.)...
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45-49-252.06
Section 45-49-252.06 Collection of solid waste. (a)(1) Only county franchised collectors
possessing valid permits shall engage in the business of providing solid waste management
services to residential property within the county. Fees for such service shall be established
by resolution or ordinance of the Mobile County Commission, consistent with the provisions
of franchise agreements. Upon May 3, 1988, any proposed increase in fees charged shall be
reviewed and approved in the following manner: a. A franchised residential collector shall
provide notice in a newspaper of general circulation in Mobile County that the collector will
apply in writing to the solid waste management advisory board for an increase in fees charged,
including the amount of the proposed fee increase, at least three weeks prior to the giving
of such written application. b. The collector, not less than 10 days thereafter, shall provide
the written request for the fee increase to the advisory board. c. The board...
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22-27-48
Section 22-27-48 Implementation of plans. (a) In addition to any regulatory bodies,
the governing body of a county or municipality has a responsibility for and the authority
to assure the proper management of solid wastes generated within its jurisdiction in accord
with its solid waste management plan. A governing body may assign territories and approve
or disapprove disposal sites in its jurisdiction in accord with the plan approved for its
jurisdiction. Such approval or disapproval of services or activities described in the local
plan shall be in addition to any other approvals required from other regulatory authorities
and shall be made prior to any other approvals necessary for the provision of such services,
the development of a proposed facility or the modification of permits for existing facilities.
(b) The department may not consider an application for a new facility unless the application
has received approval pursuant to Section 22-27-48.1 by the affected local governing...

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22-27-2
Section 22-27-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AGENCY. Any controlling
agency, public or private, elected, appointed, or volunteer utilizing methods approved by
the health department or the department for the purpose of controlling and supervising the
collection or management of solid wastes or recyclable materials. (2) ALTERNATIVE COVER. Material
other than earth used to cover a landfill or sanitary landfill. An alternative cover shall
be approved by the Department of Environmental Management in compliance with federal law and
United States Environmental Protection Agency rules or guidance to achieve a level of performance
equal to or greater than earthen cover material. (3) ASHES. The solid residue from burning
of wood, coal, coke, or other combustible material used for heating, from incineration of
solid wastes, or for the production of electricity at electric generating...
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