45-16-140.02
Section 45-16-140.02 Fire protection service fee. - Levy; definitions; exemption. (a) There is levied on the owner of each dwelling and commercial building located in Coffee County a fire protection and emergency medical service fee of thirty dollars ($30) per year for each dwelling and commercial building. (b) For the purposes of this article, a dwelling shall be defined as any building, structure, or other improvement to real property used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings including, but not limited to: (1) Any building, structure, or improvement assessed, for the purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation, as Class III single-family owner-occupied residential property. (2) A duplex or an apartment building. (3) Residential property used to generate rental income. (4) Any manufactured home or house trailer used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings. (c) A building, structure, or other...
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45-16-140.04
Section 45-16-140.04 Eligible volunteer fire department. For the purposes of this article, an eligible fire department shall mean a fire department located in Coffee County outside of the City of Enterprise or the City of Elba which is certified under the Alabama Forestry Commission guidelines and is a member of the Coffee County Volunteer Firefighters Association. An eligible emergency medical service squad for the purposes of this article means an emergency medical service squad under a written contract with the Coffee County Commission to serve Coffee County which is licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Emergency Medical Services Division, as an advanced/basic life support transporting ambulance service. (Act 2010-110, §5; 2010-130, §5.)...
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45-16-140.07
Section 45-16-140.07 Liability of personnel. The personnel of the fire departments, emergency medical service squads, and volunteer firefighters association provided for in this article shall not be considered as employees, servants, or agents of the county. The members of the county commission and the officers and employees of the county and the members of the Coffee County Commission and the officers and employees of the county shall not be liable either in their official capacity or in a private or individual capacity for the actions of the fire departments, contracted emergency medical service squads, or the volunteer firefighters association or their personnel. (Act 2010-110, §8; 2010-130, §8.)...
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45-16-242.23
Section 45-16-242.23 Disposition of funds. (a) The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized, less the actual cost of collection not to exceed five per centum, shall be paid by the State Department of Revenue to the Coffee County Commission, on a monthly basis. Five percent of the revenue shall be paid into the county general fund. The remaining funds shall be placed by the Coffee County Commission into a special account to be used exclusively for county fire protection purposes. The county commission shall be authorized to enter into a service contract with the Coffee County firefighters association which represents more than one fire department to provide fire protection to a part or all of the county. The county commission shall be authorized to develop criteria which shall be met by the association with which it enters into contract. The compensation for the contract shall be paid from funds in the special account. The association may be composed of volunteer fire departments or both...
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45-16-140.08
Section 45-16-140.08 Purpose. The purpose and use of funds generated by this article are to enable all participating eligible volunteer fire departments in Coffee County to be better equipped and prepared for emergencies in the county and to assist in maintaining and lowering Insurance Services Organization ratings. This article is also intended to help insure emergency medical services to the citizens of Coffee County. Each fire department shall obtain and maintain a level of preparedness as determined by the Coffee County Volunteer Firefighters Association. Any fire department that does not meet the levels set within five years of the approval of this article shall forfeit any received funds generated by this article. The emergency medical service squad is required to attain and maintain an advanced life support/basic life support ambulance transport license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency medical service squad failing to maintain this license shall...
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45-23-141.07
Section 45-23-141.07 Transfer of funds upon dissolution or abandonment. Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire department or emergency medical service squad, any remaining funds derived from this part or any assets purchased with funds derived from this part, after all lawful indebtedness has been satisfied, shall be transferred to the county commission. The county commission shall transfer the funds in the following manner: If a volunteer fire department is abandoned or dissolved, funds shall be transferred to the county firefighters association. If an emergency medical service squad is abandoned or dissolved, funds shall be transferred to the county rescue squad association. Those associations shall distribute remaining funds in the best interest of providing emergency medical services and fire protection in the area once served by the abandoned or dissolved fire department or emergency medical service squad. In the event there are no volunteer fire...
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45-16-140.09
Section 45-16-140.09 Regulatory control and supervision; forfeiture of funds. With regard to the collection of the fees levied by this article, including, but not limited to, the application for and granting of exemptions, the Coffee County Commission shall exercise such regulatory control and supervision over and may adopt rules and regulations as may be needed to meet the requirements of this article. At the discretion of the Coffee County Commission, any eligible fire department or contracted emergency medical service squad that fails to comply with this article or any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this article may be deemed to have forfeited all or part of the funds generated by this article for such period of time as may be set. (Act 2010-110, §10; 2010-130, §10.)...
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45-16-85.25
Section 45-16-85.25 Certificate of assessment; issuance of license tag; valuation; municipal taxes. (a) Every person, firm, or corporation residing in or owning a motor vehicle which is principally used in Coffee County who desires to operate a motor vehicle on the public highways of Alabama shall first return such motor vehicle for ad valorem taxation to the judge of probate; and the judge of probate shall issue a certificate of assessment on a form prescribed by the State Department of Revenue, shall collect the tax as shown thereon, and shall make a duplicate of the tax receipt and keep same on file in his or her office. The license tag shall be evidence of the payment of the license and ad valorem tax due as provided under this subpart. (b) Valuation for ad valorem assessment of motor vehicles shall be at the same rate and on the same basis as is provided in Article 5, commencing with Section 40-12-240, of Chapter 12, Title 40, as heretofore or hereafter amended, and all provisions...
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40-13-58
Section 40-13-58 Disposition of funds. (a) All revenues collected from the tax levied pursuant to this article, less an amount to cover the expenses of administration and collection and one-half of all interest and penalties collected, as provided in subsection (b) of Section 40-13-57, shall be remitted quarterly to the governing body of the county from which the severed material was severed within 60 days following the end of a calendar quarter along with a report prepared by the department detailing how the amount remitted was determined. Notwithstanding the above, the aggregate amount retained by the department to defray the expenses described herein shall not exceed 1.5 percent of the total revenues collected during such calendar quarter and shall be credited to its current service revenue. (b) The revenues remitted to a county as provided in subsection (a) shall be deposited into a fund held and dispensed by the county commission and designated as the severed material severance...
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45-44-150.14
Section 45-44-150.14 Disposition of funds. (a) All fees, commissions, taxes, and other monies, including fines and forfeitures, received under this part shall be paid to the treasurer of the racing commission. All such monies remaining after payment of expenses incurred in the administration of this part shall be distributed as provided by law within 15 days following the quarterly receipt thereof. The Macon County Racing Commission shall then distribute such net proceeds on a quarterly basis as follows: (1) The first 51 percent of such net proceeds shall be distributed to the Macon County Board of Education as follows: a. Fifty-one percent of the 51 percent shall go to the general fund of the Macon County Board of Education to be used as they shall see fit. b. The remaining 49 percent of the 51 percent shall be used exclusively for a pro rata basis salary subsidy for all employees of the county board of education including specifically teachers, administrative personnel and support...
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