45-40-90
Section 45-40-90 Creation; composition; promulgation of rules; funding. (a) There is created the Lawrence County Community Development Commission which shall be authorized to receive and by majority vote to distribute any funds in the Community Development Fund created herein for the purposes of promoting economic development including, but not limited to, water and sewer needs and paying the principal and interest on bonds issued for economic development, education, recreation, conservation, fire protection, and disaster relief. Not less than 40 percent of all funds distributed from the Community Development Fund shall be earmarked and expended for capital improvements. The commission shall be comprised of the following members: (1) A person appointed by each senator representing Lawrence County whose term shall coincide with the term of the senator or until a replacement is appointed. (2) A person appointed by the member of the House of Representatives representing Lawrence County...
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45-43-241
Section 45-43-241 Ad valorem tax authorized. (a) Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment 373 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the Lowndes County Commission, in addition to any other tax, may levy an ad valorem tax in the amount of three mills on each dollar of taxable property in the county. The tax herein authorized, if levied, shall begin on the tax year beginning October 1, 2003. The revenue from the additional tax shall be paid to the county general fund to be used for county general fund purposes by the county commission, including, but not limited to, funding the E911 system and fire departments and fire protection. (b) The increase in the rate of the tax as provided by this section is subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors of the county who vote on the proposed increase at the next general, primary, constitutional, or special election held for that purpose. (Act 2002-326, p. 895, § 1; Act 2002-327, p. 895, § 1.)...
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45-2-221.10
Section 45-2-221.10 Historic development commission. A historic development commission with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the county commission. (a) The commission shall be composed of no less than 11 members who shall be selected by the county commission in such a manner as to serve overlapping terms. Except for the first members, their terms shall be four years. (b) The commission shall operate under a constitution as adopted by the commission and approved by the county commission. (c) The commission shall have as its purposes: (1) The preservation and protection of buildings of historic and architectural value in the historic districts, as defined in Section 45-2-221.01, and the maintenance of the distinctive character of these districts; (2) the fostering and encouraging of the preservation, restoration, and utilization of buildings of historic and architectural value in the historic districts; and (3) the development and promotion of historic...
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45-2-244.134
Section 45-2-244.134 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax authorized, less the amount or percentage of the actual cost of collection as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue and the Baldwin County Commission, shall be distributed to the Baldwin County Commission to be allocated on an annual basis for the remainder of the 2005 fiscal year, and for each fiscal year thereafter, as follows: (1) The first eighty thousand dollars ($80,000) of the funds or portion thereof received pursuant to this subpart shall be equally divided among the following rescue squads: Lower Alabama Search and Rescue, Inc., North Baldwin Sheriff's Search and Rescue, Inc., and Daphne Search and Rescue, Inc. Any additional search and rescue squad authorized by the county commission after May 13, 2005, shall be funded out of the county treasury in an amount equal to the amount that each squad existing on September 26, 2003, receives from the tobacco tax. Each of the recipient...
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45-23-141.09
Section 45-23-141.09 Forfeiture of funds. The purposes and use of funds generated by this part is to enable all participating volunteer fire departments in Dale County to lower their ISO ratings and to enable emergency medical service squads to guarantee emergency medical services to the citizens of the county. All fire departments are required to attain and maintain an ISO rating of "8/9" or below, within six years of the approval of this part. Any departments not attaining this level or failing to maintain this level shall forfeit funds generated by this part until such time as the "8/9" rating is attained or reattained. Forfeited funds per this section shall be used or designated for use by the county volunteer firefighters association for fire protection in the affected district. All emergency medical service squads are required to attain and maintain a basic life support ambulance transport license with the Alabama Department of Public Health. Any emergency medical service squad...
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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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45-17-21
Section 45-17-21 Beer tax distribution. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, in Colbert County, the proceeds of the beer tax collected pursuant to Article 5B, commencing with Section 28-3-190, of Chapter 3 of Title 28, shall be distributed as follows: One cent ($.01) per 12 fluid ounces or fractional part thereof on all beer sold within the county shall be paid to the probate judge and the proceeds shall be distributed by the probate judge as follows: (1) Two-fifths to the hospital fund of the county; (2) One-tenth to the county board of education for the benefit of the schools outside of the Cities of Sheffield, Tuscumbia, and Muscle Shoals; (3) One-tenth to the Sheffield Board of Education for the benefit of the schools of Sheffield; (4) One-tenth to the Tuscumbia Board of Education for the benefit of the schools of the City of Tuscumbia; (5) One-tenth to the Muscle Shoals Board of Education for the benefit of the schools of Muscle Shoals; (6) And, one-fifth to the general...
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45-3-244.06
Section 45-3-244.06 Disposition of funds. 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 Barbour County Commission to be used for the purposes of fire protection and for funding for programs for the elderly in Barbour County. These funds shall be payable on a monthly basis and will be expended solely for the purposes of funding programs for the elderly and paid and volunteer fire departments in order to encourage a strong firefighters network in Barbour County. The proceeds paid by the State Department of Revenue to the Barbour County Commission shall be distributed as follows: (1) Ten percent to the Barbour County Commission to be distributed equally to the Clio Senior Center, the Clayton Senior Center, and RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) in Barbour County; and (2) Ninety percent to the volunteer fire departments in Barbour County as determined by the Barbour...
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45-35-140.03
Section 45-35-140.03 Fire protection service fee - Collection, administration, and enforcement. Except with regard to the enforcement provisions thereof, the fire protection service fee shall be collected and administered as closely as possible at the same time, in the same manner, and under the same requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of the state. Likewise, in the case of mobile homes, the fee shall be collected and administered as closely as possible at the same time, in the same manner, and under the same requirements and laws as the annual registration fee for manufactured homes provided in Section 40-12-255. If the fire protection service fee is not paid within 30 days after becoming due and payable, the county commission may collect the service fee as provided in Section 45-35-140.09. The proceeds of the fee shall be paid into a special county fund. Within 30 days of payment into the special fund, the county commission shall divide the funds equally among all...
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45-35-244.33
Section 45-35-244.33 Charge for collection. (a) The Houston County Commission or its designee shall charge the municipality for collecting municipal license, privilege, sales, and use taxes a certain percentage of the amount collected. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the charge shall not exceed five percent of the amount collected where the population of the city or town is over 5,000 and shall not exceed 10 percent of the amount collected where the population of the city or town is 5,000 or less. The Houston County Commission or its designee shall cause, once each month, the amount of the charges, as determined by the Houston County Commission in agreement with the respective municipality, to be retained or paid to the General Fund of Houston County, for general fund purposes and uses. The percentage shall be in lieu of any payment to Houston County for collecting the special municipal tax and may be deducted each month from the gross revenues from the special municipal tax before...
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