45-17-140
Section 45-17-140 Fire protection service fee. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply
only to those portions of Colbert County located outside the corporate boundaries of the Cities
of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Muscle Shoals. (b) The Legislature hereby declares that volunteer
fire departments that receive funds pursuant to this section are organizations which are public
in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the county.
(c)(1) There is hereby levied on the owner of each dwelling and on the owner of each building
or commercial building or facility located in those portions of Colbert County located outside
the corporate boundaries of the Cities of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Muscle Shoals a fire protection
service fee of fifty dollars ($50) per year. (2) For the purposes of this section 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...
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45-48-142.24
Section 45-48-142.24 Fire protection service fee - Approval, construction and application;
subsequent referenda. (a) If a majority of the votes cast at the election are affirmative
votes, the fire service fee on each residence, dwelling, and business within the geographic
boundaries of the fire district shall become effective on the first day of the next month
following approval and shall be paid within one year following approval. For the purpose of
this subpart, 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 specifically and without limiting the generality of the foregoing: (1) A
building, structure, or improvement assessed for 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) Any mobile home or house trailer. (b) A building, structure, or...
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45-49-142.03
Section 45-49-142.03 Rulemaking authority; service fee. Upon receiving the report from the
board, the Mobile County Commission shall adopt all rules necessary to provide for and facilitate
the adequacy of fire protection services in Mobile County Commission District 1. The county
commission may impose a fire protection and suppression service fee not to exceed fifty dollars
($50) on the owner or owners of any dwelling or commercial building in any unincorporated
area in Mobile County Commission District 1 or any incorporated area in the district served
by a volunteer fire department. (Act 2015-258, § 5; Act 2019-152, § 1(5).)...
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45-49-142.04
Section 45-49-142.04 Billing and collection of service fee. The fire protection and suppression
service fee shall be effective upon adoption by the Mobile County Commission and shall be
billed and collected annually by the Mobile County Revenue Commissioner at the same time and
in the same manner as the ad valorem tax bill of the state. In the event a fire protection
and suppression service fee payable to a volunteer fire department district is assessed and
paid on the property where the dwelling or commercial building is located, a credit against
the fire protection and suppression service fee shall be given the owner for any amount assessed
for a volunteer fire department district. No fire protection and suppression service fee shall
be levied or collected on any commercial building on a governmental dedicated industrial park
or on any commercial building owned by or on property where the business provides its own
established fire protection department. The Mobile County Commission...
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45-26-141.02
Section 45-26-141.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Elmore County Firefighters Association.
(2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. Amendment No. 567 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended,
proposed by Act No. 94-483 enacted at the 1994 Regular Session of the Legislature and ratified
in the November 1994 General Election. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (4)
COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building that contains one or more separate business enterprises
that purchase and display a business license applicable to the business enterprise. In the
case of a commercial building with more than one business located in a building, a separate
fee shall be assessed on the building for each business located in the building, but in no
case shall a fee be assessed more than one time on the same space. (5) COMMISSION. The Elmore
County Commission or other governing body of the county. (6) COUNTY. Elmore...
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45-41-141
Section 45-41-141 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise,
shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AMENDMENT 392. That certain
amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 80-313 enacted
at the 1980 Regular Session of the Legislature. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. That certain amendment
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 88-479 enacted at the
1988 Regular Session of the Legislature. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (4)
COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property, excluding,
however, any dwelling that: a. Is subject to ad valorem taxation and has a fair market value,
according to the records of the tax assessor pertaining to state and county ad valorem taxation
for the fiscal or ad valorem tax year of the...
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45-19-141.02
Section 45-19-141.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings: (1) ASSOCIATION. The Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire
Departments. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. Amendment No. 724 of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended, proposed by Act No. 2002-144 enacted at the 2002 Regular Session of the
Legislature and ratified in the 2002 General Election. (3) BUSINESS. A commercial or industrial
establishment such as a store or factory, including any endeavor engaged in the buying or
selling of commodities or services or involving a trade or the patronage of customers. (4)
CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (5) COMMISSION. The Coosa County Commission or
other governing body of the county. (6) COUNTY. Coosa County. (7) DEPARTMENT. Any volunteer
fire department with which the Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments may
enter into agreements with respect to providing fire protection, fire prevention,...
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45-26-141.09
Section 45-26-141.09 Exemptions from fire protection fee. The following are exempt from the
fire protection fee levied by this part: (1) A dwelling or commercial building which is owned
by the federal government, or the state, a county, or a municipality. (2) A commercial building
used or to be used for religious, educational, or charitable purposes. (3) A dwelling where
the owner is currently exempt from paying all ad valorem taxes based on the age, income, or
disability of the owner. (Act 95-393, p. 800, §10.)...
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45-49-142
Section 45-49-142 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following words shall have
the following meanings: (1) COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement
to real property used or expected to be used for commercial or business purposes including
rental property. The term does not include a school, church, senior citizens facility, or
utility distribution or transmission poles or towers, utility substations, or any building
used primarily for fire or emergency services. (2) DWELLING. 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, any of the following: a. A building,
structure, or improvement assessed, for the purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation,
as Class III single-family owner- occupied residential property. b. A duplex or an apartment
building. c. Residential property used to generate rental income. d. Any...
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28-3-190
Section 28-3-190 Levy of tax; collection; disposition of proceeds by localities; enforcement
and administration; penalties; exclusive nature of tax. (a) Levy. In addition to the excise
tax levied by Article 5A of Chapter 3 of this title and the licenses provided for by Chapter
3A of this title and by Section 28-3-194, and any acts amendatory thereof, supplementary thereto
or substituted therefor, and municipal and county licenses, there is hereby levied a privilege
or excise tax on every person licensed under the provisions of Chapter 3A who sells, stores,
or receives for the purpose of distribution, to any person, firm, corporation, club, or association
within the State of Alabama any beer. The tax levied hereby shall be measured by and graduated
in accordance with the volume of sales by such person of beer, and shall be an amount equal
to one and six hundred twenty-five thousands cents (1.625 cents) for each four fluid ounces
or fractional part thereof. (b) Collection. The tax levied...
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