11-42-100.1
Section 11-42-100.1 Mode of consolidation - When municipality to annex city or town. (a) When
two or more municipalities lying contiguous to each other desire to consolidate and operate
as one municipality, they may do so by proceeding in the manner hereafter provided in this
section. (b) If it is the purpose to annex a city or town to another municipality, then the
governing body of each city or town shall adopt an ordinance expressing a willingness to such
annexation. After both ordinances are passed and published as provided for by law, the governing
body of the municipality to be annexed shall, by resolution submit the question of annexation
at a special election to be held at a time specified in such resolution, not less than 40
days nor more than 90 days after passage of the last adopted willingness ordinance or at a
time otherwise specified by law. No other proposition may be on the ballot. Said election
shall be held pursuant to the general municipal election laws. (c) In...
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28-2A-1
Section 28-2A-1 Procedure for wet or dry classification option elections. (a) Any municipality
having a population of 1,000 or more, may change its classification from dry to wet or wet
to dry by a municipal option election, in the following manner. (b) Upon petition of 30 percent
of the number of voters voting in the last preceding general election of the municipality
being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality, the governing
body must call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine the sentiment
of the people as to whether or not alcoholic beverages can be legally sold or distributed
in the municipality. The petition for municipal option election shall contain the following:
"It is petitioned that a municipal option election be held to permit the legal sale and
distribution of alcoholic beverages within this municipality." On the ballot to be used
for such municipal option election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do...

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45-26-142.13
Section 45-26-142.13 Abolition of district. (a) The district may be abolished in the manner
provided for in this section; however, the district shall not be abolished or diminished when
it has any indebtedness. (b) Upon the petition for abolition of the district being filed with
the judges of probate, the judges of probate of both counties, acting jointly, shall order
an election on the abolition of the district to be held in the district within the time provided
for by Section 45-26-142.04. The qualified property owners residing within the district shall
be entitled to vote in the election. The petition shall be signed by at least 300 qualified
property owners of the district. It shall contain a recital that the district is not indebted
and it shall request the judges of probate to order an election on whether the district shall
be abolished. Upon the officers canvassing the returns of the votes and determining that abolition
of the district was approved by a majority of the votes...
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45-49-140.33
Section 45-49-140.33 Election requirements. (a) If the planned expansion of a municipal police
jurisdiction includes any portion of the Turnerville fire protection district, the council
or governing body of the respective municipality may request that the Judge of Probate of
Mobile County order an election to be held in the affected area. Only those qualified electors
residing within the boundaries of the affected area shall participate in the election. (1)
The council or governing body of the municipality may pass a resolution stating that the public
health or public good requires that the affected area, as described in the resolution, shall
be brought within the police jurisdiction of the municipality. (2) The mayor or other executive
head of the municipality shall certify and file a copy of the resolution together with a map
of the area showing its relationship to the municipal police jurisdiction to which the property
is proposed to be included, with the judge of probate. (3) At...
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45-31-141.04
Section 45-31-141.04 Time of election. (a) When a petition for the holding of any election
is filed with the judge of probate not less than 30 days and not more than 90 days prior to
some other election to be held in the territory in which an election is sought by the petition,
the judge of probate shall order the election sought by the petition to be held the same day
as the other election is held. (b) If the petition is not filed at a time that will permit
the election sought thereby to be held at the time some other election is held, as herein
provided, the judge of probate shall order the election sought by the petition to be held
on a day not less than 30 days nor more than 60 days from the date on which the judge of probate
enters the order with the costs assumed by the district requesting the special election. (c)
This section shall apply to all elections provided for by this article. (Act 2010-546, p.
958, §5.)...
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45-44-244
Section 45-44-244 Authorization to levy tax; referendum. (a) If first approved by a majority
of the qualified electors of Macon County who vote thereon at a referendum election held for
that purpose, the court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or other like governing
body of Macon County may by ordinance or resolution, levy and impose a county license tax
or fee upon any person who engages in or follows any trade, occupation, or profession, as
defined in this subpart, which license tax or fee shall be measured by one percent of the
gross receipts of each such person. (b) The court of county commissioners, board of revenue,
or other like governing body of Macon County shall order and provide for holding a referendum
election on the question of levying the license tax or fee as provided in subsection (a).
The election shall be held, in the same manner as other elections are held, within 120 days
of August 21, 1981. The exact date shall be set by the county governing body. (Act...
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45-48-142.27
Section 45-48-142.27 Election procedures. (a) The provision of the election laws governing
the registration of voters, equipment at polling places, furnishing of supplies, appointment
of election officers, voting, and canvassing returns at a general election shall apply to
the elections for fire district funding. (b) When a petition for the holding of an election
is filed with the judge of probate not less than 30 days and not more than 90 days prior to
some other election to be held in the territory in which the election is sought by the petition,
the judge of probate shall order the election sought by the petition to be held the same day
as the other election held. The county governing body shall pay for the necessary expenses
of advertising and conducting the election out of the general funds of the county. (c) If
the petition is not filed at a time that will permit the election sought thereby to be held
at the same time some other election is held, as herein provided, the judge of...
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11-43A-3.1
Section 11-43A-3.1 Election in Class 6 municipalities - Time, procedure, etc. Any law to the
contrary notwithstanding, an election shall be held in every Class 6 municipality wherein
the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, at the same time that
the election for members of the Alabama legislature is held in 1983; and the question submitted
at such election shall be: "shall the council-manager form of government, provided in
the Council-Manager Act of 1982, with the change in the form of government of such municipality
to become operative on the first Monday in October 1986, be adopted for the municipality of
_____?" The election shall be held and in all things governed as nearly as possible by
the provisions regulating elections on the question the adoption of the council-manager form
of government provided in the Council-Manager Act of 1982, except that no petition of any
of the qualified voters of the municipality need be filed and the mayor of any city...
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45-23-234
Section 45-23-234 Service of process fee; disposition of funds. (a)(1) In addition to all other
charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, in the civil division and in the criminal division
of the district court and the circuit court of Dale County, a service of process fee of twenty-five
dollars ($25) shall be collected for service or attempted service of process on each document
requiring personal service of process by the Sheriff of Dale County for matters pending or
to be commenced in a court in Dale County, Alabama. (2) A service of process fee of fifty
dollars ($50) shall be collected for service or attempted service of process on each document
requiring personal service of process by the Sheriff of Dale County for matters pending or
to be commenced in a court outside of Dale County, Alabama. (b) The Dale County Sheriff's
Service of Process Fee Fund is hereby created to supplement the budget of the Dale County
Sheriff's Office. The fund shall be used for law enforcement...
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45-35A-53
Section 45-35A-53 Dothan City Board of Education. (a) There is established a school board for
the City of Dothan, Alabama, which board shall be called the Dothan City Board of Education.
Members of the board shall be elected by vote of the qualified electors of the City of Dothan.
The board shall be composed of seven members, with one member being elected from each of the
six school districts as defined in subsection (b), and the chair being elected from the city
at-large. (b) The school districts shall be geographically identical to the districts from
which the six commission members of the City of Dothan are elected. If the boundaries of a
city commission district should be changed for any reason, the boundaries of the corresponding
school board district within the City of Dothan shall automatically change accordingly without
the necessity of further action by the Legislature. (c) Candidates for each place on the city
board of education shall be at least 21 years of age, residents of...
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