40-7-55
Section 40-7-55 Short form tax return; itemized listings. (a) Prior to October 1, 2014, the Department of Revenue shall design a non-itemized business personal property tax return short form "short form tax return" which, at the taxpayer's option, may be utilized for reporting total taxable tangible business personal property assets with original acquisition costs equal to or less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) under the provisions of this article and any rules promulgated by the department related thereto. Any taxpaying entity utilizing the short form return agrees to a business personal property tax liability for that applicable tax year that is based upon taxable tangible business personal property assets valued at ten thousand dollars ($10,000), and that the submission of such short form return by the taxpayer is a declaration to the county assessing official or other applicable agency that the property is to be valued at ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for all taxable tangible...
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40-7-59
Section 40-7-59 Alternative systems. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, no county property tax commissioner, county revenue commissioner, or similar county tax assessing or tax collecting official shall be prevented from providing an electronic system for the filing of any applicable business personal property tax returns through a system other than and as an alternative to the OPPAL system, nor shall any county property tax commissioner, county revenue commissioner, or similar county tax assessing or tax collecting official be prevented from enforcing mandatory electronic filing of a business personal property tax return pursuant to any local act of the Legislature. (Act 2014-415, p. 1520, §5.)...
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40-7-38
Section 40-7-38 Plat books - All real estate. The tax assessor shall make, or cause to be made, a complete plat book or books of all real estate in the county, unless such book or books have already been provided, in a form to be prescribed by the Department of Revenue, in which the name of the owner shall be entered on each separate subdivision. To the person performing the work of making the plat books required by this section and Section 40-7-37, there shall be paid out of the general fund of the county a reasonable compensation, to be fixed by the governing body of the county at not less than $150 for each book of 400 pages or more, which debt shall be a preferred claim against the county; provided, that in any county where the tax assessor is on a salary basis, the additional compensation provided for in this section shall not be applicable. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §67; Acts 1945, No. 413, p. 658, §2; Acts 1951, No. 360, p. 648.)...
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45-37-242.03
Section 45-37-242.03 Assessment and collection of fire district fees, charges, etc. (a) The Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Jefferson County and the Assistant Tax Assessor and Assistant Tax Collector for the Bessemer Division of Jefferson County, or other public official performing the functions of assessing and collecting taxes in Jefferson County, upon request of any fire district located in Jefferson County, shall implement appropriate procedures necessary to assess and collect the fees, charges, or assessments levied by the governing body of the fire district, provided, the fees, charges, or assessments are related to the value of property. (b) The fire district fees, charges, or assessments shall be a lien upon the property on which levied and shall be assessed, collected, and enforced in the same manner as ad valorem taxes are assessed, collected, and enforced. A two percent commission on all amounts levied and collected shall be paid to both the assessing official and the...
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11-2-1
Section 11-2-1 Bonds requirements. (a) For the purposes of this chapter, the following words have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY EMPLOYEE. An employee or clerk, deputy, or employee in any county office, but shall not mean an employee of the county board of education. (2) COUNTY OFFICIAL or COUNTY OFFICER. A county commissioner, county taxing official, judge of probate, sheriff, coroner, or constable. (3) COUNTY TAXING OFFICIAL. A tax assessor, tax collector, revenue commissioner, license commissioner, or other person charged by law in a county with the assessing or collecting of taxes. (b) All county officials of all counties in this state and any county employee designated by law or the county commission shall be required to execute official bonds for the faithful performance of their duties and such additional official bonds as from time to time the public interest may demand and as may be required by the provisions of law. Except for a local taxing official executing bond...
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40-6A-5
Section 40-6A-5 Support services provided by local governing bodies; compensation of office personnel; membership in Merit System. The governing bodies of each of the counties of this state shall provide the tax assessor, tax collector, revenue commissioner, license commissioner or such other official charged with assessing and collecting ad valorem taxes with such office personnel, clerks, and deputies, and such quarters, books, stationery, furniture, equipment, and other such conveniences and supplies as may be necessary for the proper and efficient conduct of such offices. The compensation of any personnel so provided shall be fixed by said governing body and shall be paid in equal installments out of the general fund of the county. Notwithstanding the Alabama Ethics Act, any employees working in such offices prior to the passage of such act may be continued as employees in such offices by the county governing body. All employees in such offices in counties which operate a merit...
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40-7-11
Section 40-7-11 Failure to report improvements. Should any person making improvements on a structure or building fail to report the same to the tax assessor as required above, a penalty may be added to the assessed value of such improvements, and such penalty shall be arrived at by taking 10 percent of the difference between the current assessed value as finally determined and the prior year's assessed value of such structure or building. If a structure or building has not been assessed heretofore, has no prior year's value and is unreported to the tax assessor by the owner thereof, then a penalty of 10 percent of the current tax value as finally determined of such structure or building may be added. (Acts 1951, No. 344, p. 632, §4.)...
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40-7-9.1
Section 40-7-9.1 Correction of error made in assessment, computation, etc.; collection and refunds due to errors. Whenever an error is found in the assessment, computation, or calculation of the amount of ad valorem taxes, penalties, or fees due thereon; or any mechanical error is found in the tax return, listing, and valuing of property upon assessments legally made or upon collections based thereon; the official charged with assessing and/or collecting such taxes, penalties, or fees is hereby authorized to correct the same in his records; provided, however, he shall file in the record the proper evidence to support his action. In the case of a tax assessor, he shall immediately certify same to the tax collector for collection, or if a refund of taxes is due, the tax collector shall refund said taxes out of the next moneys collected. In the case where the same official assesses and collects the taxes, he shall make the corrections herein authorized and collect any additional sums due,...
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40-1-47
Section 40-1-47 Investment of ad valorem taxes. On and after October 1, 1988, all tax collectors, elected assistant tax collectors, revenue commissioners, license commissioners, and other officials charged with assessing and/or collecting ad valorem taxes in the various counties of this state shall invest the ad valorem taxes collected by such officials in short term investments for the period of time between collection of said taxes and distribution of same as required by law. All interest earned on such investments shall be paid into the county general fund for use as determined by the county governing body, except that 10 percent of said interest earned on such investments shall be maintained by the county treasurer in separate funds designated as the special fund of the tax assessor, tax collector, and if elected the assistant tax assessor or assistant tax collector, and the revenue commissioner, license commissioner, or such other official charged with assessing and/or collecting...
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40-10-24
Section 40-10-24 Officers not to be interested in purchase. If the assessor, collector, judge of probate or any county tax assessor shall directly or indirectly be concerned or interested in the purchase of any real estate sold for taxes, the sale shall be void, and he and his sureties on his official bond shall be liable to a penalty of not exceeding $500 to be fixed by the jury, which may be recovered in an action in the circuit court, or court of like jurisdiction, brought on the relation of any taxpayer of the county, in the name of the state, one half of the amount recovered to be paid to the relator and the other half to the state. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §271.)...
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