45-26-142.03
Section 45-26-142.03 Petition for election. (a) Upon a petition being filed in the offices
of the Judges of Probate of Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties, the judges of probate of both
counties, acting jointly, shall order an election to be held in the proposed district on the
question, or questions, on which the petition requests an election. (b) The petition shall
be signed by 50 qualified property owners which shall include owners of all parcels of property
comprising 25 percent or greater, whether considered as single contiguous parcels or combinations
of parcels, owned by a single person, firm, corporation, or other legal entity, of the acreage
located within the boundaries of the proposed district. (c) When filed in the offices of the
Judges of Probate of Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties, each petition in each county shall be
accompanied by a filing fee in the amount of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) to
be applied to defray the costs of compiling a list of qualified voters....
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45-31-141.12
Section 45-31-141.12 Approval of service charge or fee. (a) No service charge or fee shall
be levied unless the same has first been approved by the majority of the votes cast at an
election held hereunder by the qualified electors residing within the district, or within
the proposed district. (b) An election on the question levying a service charge or fee in
a proposed district may be held at the same time that the election is held on the creation
of the district; provided that the petition for the election on the question of the service
charge or fee accompanies the petition for the election on the establishment of the proposed
district as provided herein. An election on the question of a service charge or fee may be
held upon the board of the district submitting to the judge of probate a petition for an election
as provided. The board shall file in the office of the judge of probate a petition that he
or she call an election in the district on the question of whether the service...
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45-49-140.11
Section 45-49-140.11 Service charges - Election. (a) No service charge shall be levied unless
the same has been first approved by the majority of the votes cast at an election held hereunder
by the qualified electors residing within the district, or within the proposed district. (b)
An election on the question of levying a service charge in a proposed district may be held
at the same time that the election is held on the creation of the district, provided that
the petition for the election on the question of the service charge accompanies the petition
for the election on the establishment of the proposed district as provided in Section 45-49-140.02.
An election on the question of a service charge may be held upon the board of trustees of
a district submitting to the judge of probate a petition for such election as hereinafter
provided. The board of trustees shall file in the office of the judge of probate a petition
that he or she call an election in the district on the question of...
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17-16-56
Section 17-16-56 Contest of election of judge of probate court and other county and municipal
officers - Generally. If the contest is of an election to the office of judge of the probate
court, sheriff, tax assessor, tax collector, county treasurer, clerk of the circuit court,
or any other office filled by the vote of a single county or any subdivision thereof, or any
office of a city or town not in this article otherwise provided for, the party contesting
must file in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the election
was held, a statement in writing, verified by affidavit, of the grounds of the contest as
provided in this article and must give good and sufficient security for the costs of the contest,
to be approved by the clerk. On the filing of the statement and the giving of the security,
the clerk must enter the contest on the trial docket as a civil action pending in the court
for trial, and, after having made such entry, the clerk must issue a...
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39-7-4
Section 39-7-4 Form and verification of petition. (a) The petition shall be in substantially
the following form: "To the (herein insert the name of governing body) of the City (or
Town) or to the Probate Judge of _____ County. We, the undersigned, qualified electors of
the area embraced within the city or town or of the following described area _____ respectfully
petition that there be submitted to a vote of the qualified electors in said area the following
question: 'Shall the citizens of said city or town or the citizens of said described area
(describing it) be incorporated by the name of the Improvement Authority of (here insert name
of city or town, or area) for the purpose of engaging in the enterprise of furnishing to such
city, town or area and its inhabitants or to the inhabitants of such area described for public
and private uses the following services: ___ ___ ___' (Signatures of electors)...
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45-22-83.20
Section 45-22-83.20 Petition or referendum election. (a) In Cullman County, for petitions or
in referendum elections, the judge of probate is authorized to use the following form to distinguish
and identify signees: PETITION OR REFERENDUM ELECTION (Underline Whichever Applies) DATE:
NAME: ADDRESS: CITY _____ COUNTY _____ STATE _____ ZIP CODE _____ COMPLETE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
DATE OF BIRTH ___ DRIVER'S LICENSE ___ SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER ___ (b) The judge of probate
shall void any form that is used for a petition or referendum election that does not include
enough information to distinguish and identify the signee. (Act 91-452, p. 826, §§1, 2.)...

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11-41-3
Section 11-41-3 Conduct of election generally; provision and form of ballots; qualifications
for voting. The judge of probate shall appoint three qualified electors within the limits
of the proposed city or town as inspectors to manage the election, which shall be conducted
under the same sanction and penalties as are provided by the general election laws, except
that a voter may furnish his own ballot, upon which must be written or printed "corporation"
or "no corporation," and any person who is a qualified elector under the state law
and has resided within the boundaries of the proposed city or town for three months next preceding
may vote at such election. (Code 1907, §1055; Code 1923, §1746; Code 1940, T. 37, §12.)...

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17-13-9
Section 17-13-9 Duty of judge of probate to furnish and deliver election supplies. The judge
of probate of each county is hereby required to furnish to the officers of the primary election
a copy of the official list of voters of each voting place in the county, of the same kind
and in the same manner as the judge of probate is required by law to furnish such list to
the officers at any general state election. The judge of probate shall also furnish all necessary
election supplies. The judge of probate shall deliver such election supplies and lists to
the sheriff of the county not less than three days before the day of the election, and it
shall be the duty of the sheriff to deliver the same, together with ballot boxes, to the officers
of the election, at the place provided by law for holding the election, and not later than
one hour before the polls are scheduled to open on election day. (Acts 1975, No. 1196, p.
2349, §20; §17-16-22; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331,...
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17-9-5
Section 17-9-5 Notice of election. The judge of probate must give notice at least 14 days before
each election by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county, if any is
published therein and, if not, by writings posted at the courthouse door and at three other
public places in the county, of the time of holding and the offices to be filled by such election.
Such notice shall consist only of the date of the election and the officers to be voted for
or subjects to be voted on. (Code 1876, §261; Code 1886, §354; Code 1896, §1590; Code 1907,
§357; Code 1923, §447; Code 1940, T. 17, §130; §17-7-5; amended and renumbered by Act
2006-570, p. 1331, §44; Act 2019-318, §1.)...
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22-20-4
Section 22-20-4 Location and extension of cemeteries. Whenever it is proposed to locate a cemetery
or to extend the boundaries of an existing cemetery, the party or parties so proposing shall
make written application to the judge of probate and county commission or to the mayor and
council of an incorporated city or town, according to whether said cemetery or extension of
a cemetery is to be located in the jurisdiction of one or the other of these authorities,
describing accurately the location and boundaries of the proposed cemetery or extension of
a cemetery. Before acting upon the application, the judge of probate and county commission
or the mayor and council of an incorporated city or town, as the case may be, shall refer
the application to the board of health of the county for investigation from a sanitary standpoint.
In making such investigation, the county board of health shall take into consideration the
proximity of the proposed cemetery or extension of a cemetery to human...
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