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45-37-140.11
Section 45-37-140.11 Service charge; fire dues. (a) The expense of establishing and maintaining
a district shall be paid for from the proceeds of any service charge or fire dues which shall
be levied and collected in an amount sufficient to pay the expense. The service charge or
any fire dues shall be levied upon and collected from the property owners served by the system.
The service charge or fire dues shall be the personal obligation of the owner of the
property served by the system; and to secure the collection of any service charge or fire
dues there shall be a lien against the property in favor of the district. The lien may be
enforced in either of the following ways: (1) The lien shall be enforceable by sale thereof
in the same manner in which the foreclosure of a municipal assessment for public improvements
is authorized. (2) The tax assessor, tax collector, or other public official performing the
functions of the Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Jefferson County, upon request...
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45-37-242.03
Section 45-37-242.03 Assessment and collection of fire district fees, charges, etc. (a) The
Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Jefferson County and the Assistant Tax Assessor and Assistant
Tax Collector for the Bessemer Division of Jefferson County, or other public official performing
the functions of assessing and collecting taxes in Jefferson County, upon request of any fire
district located in Jefferson County, shall implement appropriate procedures necessary to
assess and collect the fees, charges, or assessments levied by the governing body of the fire
district, provided, the fees, charges, or assessments are related to the value of property.
(b) The fire district fees, charges, or assessments shall be a lien upon the property on which
levied and shall be assessed, collected, and enforced in the same manner as ad valorem taxes
are assessed, collected, and enforced. A two percent commission on all amounts levied and
collected shall be paid to both the assessing official and the...
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45-26-142.11
for fire protection and emergency medical services and for the administration of the district.
(c) The expenses of establishing and maintaining the district shall be paid for by the proceeds
of the service charge, which shall be assessed and collected from qualified property owners
within the district. The revenues collected from each district, less any costs of collection,
shall be used for fire protection and emergency medical services in the district. The service
charge shall be a personal obligation of the owner of the property served by the district
and shall be due at the same time as the property tax payment. (d) To secure the collection
of the service charge, there shall be a lien against the property in favor of the district,
which lien shall be enforceable by the sale thereof in the same manner in which foreclosure
of a municipal assessment for public improvement is authorized. Each district that collects
any service charge pursuant to this part shall be bonded for an...
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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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45-31-141.11
Section 45-31-141.11 Fire protection fee levied on dwellings and commercial buildings. (a)
The expenses of establishing and maintaining a district shall be paid for by the proceeds
of a fire protection fee which shall be levied and collected in an amount sufficient to pay
the expense. One percent of the fee shall be appropriated to fund the Geneva County office
of the Alabama Forestry Commission. One percent of the fee shall be appropriated to the Geneva
County Volunteer Firefighters Association. The fee shall be levied at a uniform rate upon
each dwelling and commercial building served by the system. The term commercial building shall
not apply to any utility distribution or transmission poles or towers or utility substations.
The fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced at the same time, in the same manner,
and under the same requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of the state. The property
owner would be provided the same rights in this situation as he or she...
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40-23-4
sales of materials, equipment, and machinery that, at any time, enter into and become a component
part of ships, vessels, towing vessels or barges, or drilling ships, rigs or barges, or seismic
or geophysical vessels, other watercraft and commercial fishing vessels of over five tons
load displacement as registered with the U.S. Coast Guard and licensed by the State of Alabama
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Additionally, the gross proceeds from the
sale or sales of lifeboats, personal flotation devices, ring life buoys, survival craft
equipment, distress signals, EPIRB's, fire extinguishers, injury placards, waste management
plans and logs, marine sanitation devices, navigation rulebooks, navigation lights, sound
signals, navigation day shapes, oil placard cards, garbage placards, FCC SSL, stability instructions,
first aid equipment, compasses, anchor and radar reflectors, general alarm systems, bilge
pumps, piping, and discharge and electronic position fixing...
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45-5-141.20
dues. Each benevolent request application shall be reviewed on an annual basis by the board
of trustees. (m) The district formed under this section shall constitute a nonprofit public
corporation, which shall have the power to do any and all acts or things necessary and convenient
for carrying out the purposes for which it is created, including, but not limited to, the
following: (1) To have a seal and alter the seal at pleasure. (2) To acquire, hold, and dispose
of property, real and personal, tangible and intangible, or interest therein and pay
therefor in cash or on credit, and to secure and procure payment for all or any part of the
purchase price thereof on such terms and conditions as the board shall determine. (3) To negotiate
and enter into contract with residents, businesses, or churches in areas outside the district,
including areas outside the county, or with other districts to furnish fire or emergency medical
services, or both, and to charge fees for the service. (4)...
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45-44-141
Section 45-44-141 Assessment and collection. (a) In Macon County, the Little Texas Volunteer
Fire Department may assess and collect a service charge by action of the board on all property
served by the department for fire protection services. The service charge shall not exceed
seven and one-half percent of the total ad valorem taxes due and payable on the property on
an annual basis. The proceeds of the service charge shall be used solely for equipment and
expenses relating to the delivery of fire protection services and operation of the volunteer
fire department. No portion of the service charge may be used for salaries, entertainment,
or food. (b) The service charge provided for in subsection (a) shall be assessed and collected
by the Macon County Revenue Commissioner on an annual basis at the same time as ad valorem
taxes are collected. The service charge shall be collected in the same manner as municipal
assessments. (c) Subsections (a) and (b) providing for the assessment and...
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45-36-140
is hereby authorized to operate the Fire Marshal Office of Jackson County on an amount of the
fire tax fund not to exceed three percent of the tax collected. The Jackson County Association
of Volunteer Fire Departments is further authorized to establish a budget for the expenditure
of the fire tax funds which budget is to be passed by a four-fifths majority of the association
departments present. The fire marshal shall also authorize all expenditures for equipment,
property, real, personal, or both, or any other things deemed necessary to carry out
this section. The duties of the fire marshal shall also be to coordinate fire protection activity
within Jackson County which shall include coordinating all fire departments, fire stations,
and full- or part-time employees of any fire department. The fire marshal shall also submit
budgets and requisitions to the Jackson County Commission and shall authorize all expenditures
from the fire protection fund. All expenditures shall be...
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45-20-140
Section 45-20-140 Forest fire protection. (a) The county governing body of Covington County
is authorized, when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Covington
County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the
manner hereinafter specified. (b)(l) After the Covington County governing body has determined
that such a need exists in Covington County, the county governing body may, in the manner
hereinafter specified, provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest
lands located in Covington County for the use of the land for timber growing purposes amounting
to the whole or any part of the cost of such fire protection program, but not in excess of
ten cents ($0.10) per acre, provided such financial charge or tax is not greater than the
benefit accruing to such forest lands due to availability of such fire protection. "Forest
lands" as used in this section, shall mean any land which according to the...
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