11-51-90.1
Section 11-51-90.1 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) BUSINESS. Any commercial or industrial activity or any enterprise,
trade, profession, occupation, or livelihood, including the lease or rental of residential
or nonresidential real estate, whether or not carried on for gain or profit, and whether or
not engaged in as a principal or as an independent contractor, which is engaged in, or caused
to be engaged in, within a municipality. (2) BUSINESS LICENSE. An annual license issued by
a taxing jurisdiction for the privilege of doing any kind of business, trade, profession,
or any other activity in that jurisdiction, by whatever name called, which document is required
to be conspicuously posted or displayed except to the extent the taxpayer's business license
tax or other financial information is listed thereon or unless the municipality affirmatively
elects not to so require. However, municipal occupational licenses,...
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40-12-4
Section 40-12-4 County license tax for school purposes - Authority to levy. (a) In order to
provide funds for public school purposes, the governing body of each of the several counties
in this state is hereby authorized by ordinance to levy and provide for the assessment and
collection of franchise, excise and privilege license taxes with respect to privileges or
receipts from privileges exercised in such county, which shall be in addition to any and all
other county taxes heretofore or hereafter authorized by law in such county. Such governing
body may, in its discretion, submit the question of levying any such tax to a vote of the
qualified electors of the county. If such governing body submits the question to the voters,
then the governing body shall also provide for holding and canvassing the returns of the election
and for giving notice thereof. All the proceeds from any tax levied pursuant to this section
less the cost of collection and administration thereof shall be used...
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45-4-244.20
Section 45-4-244.20 County sales tax to parallel state tax; exemptions; collection and disposition
of funds; enforcement. (a) All words, terms, and phrases that are defined in Article 1 of
Chapter 23 of Title 40 shall, where used in this section have the meanings respectively ascribed
to them in Article 1 except where the context herein clearly indicates a different meaning.
In addition, the following words, terms, and phrases where used in this section shall have
the following respective meanings except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(1) STATE SALES TAX STATUTES. Article 1 of Chapter 23 of Title 40, which levies a retail sales
tax for state purposes, and includes all statutes, heretofore enacted, which expressly set
forth any exemptions from the computation of the tax levied in Article 1 and all other statutes
heretofore enacted which expressly apply to, or purport to affect, the administration of Article
1 and the incidence and collection of the tax imposed...
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45-41-244.20
Section 45-41-244.20 Levy of taxes paralleling state sales and use taxes. There is hereby levied
in that part of Lee County outside the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn, Opelika,
and Phenix City in addition to all other taxes now imposed by law special county privilege
license and excise taxes paralleling state sales and use taxes. In that part of Lee County
lying outside the corporate limits but within the police jurisdiction of the City of Phenix
City, such tax shall be levied in the manner and at one-half the rate of such tax in that
part of Lee County outside the corporate limits of Auburn and Opelika, in which latter area
the tax shall be levied in the manner and at the rates hereafter prescribed: (1) Upon every
person, firm, or corporation engaged or continuing within that part of Lee County outside
the police jurisdictions of the Cities of Auburn, Opelika, and Phenix City in the business
of selling at retail any tangible personal property whatsoever, including...
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45-19-241
Section 45-19-241 Annual licensure or privilege fee. (a) This part shall apply only to Coosa
County, Alabama. (b) As used in this section, the following words and terms shall have the
meanings ascribed to them as follows: (1) BUSINESS. All activities engaged in, or caused to
be engaged in, by any person with the object of gain, profit, benefit, or advantage, either
direct, or indirect to the person. (2) LICENSE OR PRIVILEGE FEE. Any fee levied or imposed
by this section and shall not include, or be in lieu of, any sales or use tax. (3) PERSON.
Any natural person, partnership, corporation, firm, association, trust, estate, or other entity.
(c) The purpose and intent of this section is both to equalize the burden of taxation by authorizing
the county to impose a license or privilege fee upon persons now engaging in certain business
that are not paying any license fee or tax to either the state or county for the privilege,
and to generate additional revenue for the county by imposing an...
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40-23-1
Section 40-23-1 Definitions; transactions considered or not considered sales. (a) For the purpose
of this division, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this
section: (1) PERSON or COMPANY. Used interchangeably, includes any individual, firm, copartnership,
association, corporation, receiver, trustee, or any other group or combination acting as a
unit and the plural as well as the singular number, unless the intention to give a more limited
meaning is disclosed by the context. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of the State
of Alabama. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (4) TAX
YEAR or TAXABLE YEAR. The calendar year. (5) SALE or SALES. Installment and credit sales and
the exchange of properties as well as the sale thereof for money, every closed transaction
constituting a sale. Provided, however, a transaction shall not be closed or a sale completed
until the time and place when and where title is transferred by...
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45-37-245
Section 45-37-245 Levy of tax for promotion of Birmingham as convention and visitors' destination.
(a) This section relates to Jefferson County. (b) The taxes levied by this section shall become
effective, or go into effect, on June 1, 1979. (c)(1) Commencing on June 1, 1979, in addition
to all other taxes imposed by law, there is hereby levied and shall be collected by the director
of revenue as herein provided a privilege or license tax in the amount hereinafter prescribed
against every person engaging in the county in the business of renting or furnishing any room
or rooms, lodging, or accommodations, to any transient in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist court,
or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to
transients for a consideration. The director of revenue shall deduct and pay to the treasury
of the county one percent of the total amount of the taxes, to compensate the county for the
expenses incurred by it in collecting the taxes and in...
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23-2-153
Section 23-2-153 Exemptions from levy, charge, assessment, collection, etc., of certain taxes;
certificate of exemption. (a) The exercise of the powers granted by this article shall be
in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce
and prosperity, and for the improvement of their health and living conditions. Since the ownership,
operation, and maintenance of toll road, bridge, or tunnel projects by the authority will
constitute the performance of essential functions, the authority, department, and any concessionaire,
or any contractor, subcontractor, or agent thereof, shall not be required to pay the taxes
or assessments as specifically authorized in this section upon any toll road, bridge, or tunnel
project or any property acquired or used by the authority, department, or any concessionaire
under this article. (b) An income, excise, or license tax or assessment may not be levied
upon or collected in the state with respect to any...
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45-46-242.21
Section 45-46-242.21 Levy of tax; exemptions. (a) The County Commission of Marengo County may
levy, in addition to all other taxes including, but not limited to, municipal gross receipts
license taxes, a one cent ($.01) privilege license tax against gross sales or gross receipts.
(b) The gross receipts of any business and the gross proceeds of all sales which are presently
exempt under the state sales and use tax statutes are exempt from the tax authorized by this
subpart. (Act 2004-287, p. 402, § 3.)...
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45-18-243.02
Section 45-18-243.02 Levy of tax; exemptions. (a) The County Commission of Conecuh County may
levy, and repeal after the levy, in addition to all other taxes, including, but not limited
to, municipal gross receipts license taxes, a one cent privilege license tax against gross
sales or gross receipts. (b) The gross receipts of any business and the gross proceeds of
all sales which are presently exempt under the state sales and use tax statutes are exempt
from the tax authorized by this part. (Act 98-131, p. 192, §3.)...
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