22-21-318
Section 22-21-318 Powers of authority. (a) In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere
in this article, and subject to the express provisions of its certificate of incorporation,
an authority shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto
or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate
name for the duration of time, which may be in perpetuity, specified in its certificate of
incorporation or until dissolved as provided in Section 22-21-339; (2) To sue and be sued
in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits and actions against it, including
suits and actions ex delicto and ex contractu, subject, however, to the provisions of Chapter
93 of Title 11, which chapter is hereby made applicable to the authority; (3) To adopt and
make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt, alter, amend
and repeal bylaws, regulations and rules, not inconsistent with the...
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45-49-141.01
Section 45-49-141.01 Financial charge or tax. (a) After the Mobile County Commission has determined
that such a need does exist in Mobile County, the county commission, in the manner hereinafter
specified, may provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest lands
located in Mobile 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. (b) Forest lands
as used in this part, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth, or which is being
used or reserved for such purpose. Forest lands as used in this part, shall not include any
lands primarily used for residential purposes nor shall it include any publicly owned lands.
(c) The finance charge or tax fixed as provided in this section...
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45-2-244.077
Section 45-2-244.077 Charge for collections; dispositition of funds. The county commission
shall be authorized to charge an amount not less than two percent nor more than five percent
of the special county tax collected in the county under this subpart for collecting the special
county tax. In order to charge more than two percent of the special county tax for collecting
the tax, the county commission and the Baldwin County Board of Education shall be required
to agree upon such additional percentage for collection. Prior to any other distribution,
two percent of all net revenues herein collected shall be appropriated to the Juvenile Court
for Baldwin County to be used for drug interdiction and education programs; staffing; and
the leasing, building, staffing, and operation of a home for juveniles; and one percent of
all net revenues collected shall be appropriated to the Baldwin County District Attorney's
Office to be expended for education and intervention programs, with emphasis on...
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45-36-140
Section 45-36-140 Assessment and collection of tax; Fire Marshal; regulations; fire districts.
(a) The Jackson County Commission is hereby authorized to fix a county fire protection tax
at a rate of 2 mills on each one hundred dollars ($100) of the assessed value on all taxable
real estate outside the incorporated municipalities of Jackson County, excluding row crops
and pasture lands. The tax fixed by the Jackson County Commission shall be based on the assessed
value of all taxable real estate outside the incorporated municipalities of Jackson County,
except row crops and pasture lands, as shown by the records of the Tax Assessor of Jackson
County, and shall be assessed and collected as all other ad valorem taxes in the county. The
Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Jackson County shall not charge to or collect from the fire
protection tax fund any fees or charges for the assessment or collection of the fire protection
tax. The amount collected from assessment and collection of this...
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45-40-140.01
Section 45-40-140.01 Finance charge or tax assessed on forest lands. (a) After the Lawrence
County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Lawrence County, the county
commission, in the manner hereinafter specified, may provide for a financial charge or tax
to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Lawrence County for the use of the land
for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such fire protection
program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided the financial charge or
tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due to availability of the
fire protection. (b) Forest lands, as used in this part, shall mean any land which supports
a forest growth, or which under prevailing natural and economic conditions may be expected
to support such a growth in the future, or which is being used or reserved for any purpose.
Forest lands, as used in this part, shall not include any lands primarily...
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45-41-141.03
Section 45-41-141.03 Authorization of levy of financial charges. Subject to the provisions
of Section 45-41-141.09 (providing for the exemption of certain dwellings from the levy of
financial charges hereunder), the commission is hereby authorized to levy, for each fiscal
year of the county commencing with such fiscal year beginning October 1, 1988, and in any
district, a financial charge with respect to each unit of property located within the boundaries
of such district as they may from time to time exist, at such rate (not exceeding, however,
the maximum rate at the time authorized), and for such period of time, as the qualified electors
of such district shall have approved in an election called and conducted in accordance with
applicable provisions of this part; provided, however, that no financial charge may in any
event be levied hereunder with respect to any unit of property at a rate in excess of one
hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) per fiscal year, which is adjusted every 10...
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45-44-140.01
Section 45-44-140.01 Finance charge or tax assessed on forest lands. (a) After the Macon County
Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Macon County, the county commission,
in the manner hereinafter specified, may provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid
by the owners of forest lands located in Macon County for the use of the land for timber growing
purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such fire protection program, but
not in excess of ten cents ($.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.
(b) Forest lands as used in this part, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth,
or which under prevailing natural and economic conditions may be expected to support such
a growth in the future, or which is being used or reserved for any purpose. Forest lands as
used in this part, shall not include any lands primarily used for...
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45-33-140
Section 45-33-140 Protection of timberlands; finance charge. (a)(1) The Alabama Forestry Commission
has notified the County Commission of Hale County that additional funding is necessary to
maintain protection of the timberlands in Hale County. (2) The County Commission of Hale County
is unable to fully fund the work of the Alabama Forestry Commission in Hale County. (3) The
County Commission of Hale County realizes that without this much needed protection the timberlands
of Hale County would be in grave danger of fire, insects, and disease. (b)(1) There is hereby
levied and assessed a finance charge of ten cents ($0.10) per acre to be paid by the owners
of forest lands located in Hale County, Alabama, for the use of land for timber growing purposes.
(2) Forest lands, as used in this section, shall mean any land which is used for timber growing
purposes, or for the production of wood products. Forest lands, as used in this section, shall
not include any publicly owned lands or lands...
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45-40-241
Section 45-40-241 Appraisers; mapper. The County Commission of Lawrence County is hereby authorized
and empowered to employ an appraiser or appraisers to conduct ad valorem tax appraisal work
on behalf of the county tax assessor's office. The county commission may spend such funds
out of the county general fund as is necessary to carry out this section including any funds
necessary to employ a mapper as needed to perform any functions related to the appraisals
provided herein. (Act 80-352, p. 473, §1.)...
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45-41-141.12
Section 45-41-141.12 Special elections regarding financial charges. (a) The commission may
at any time and from time to time call a special election to be held in any district, for
the purpose of determining whether a financial charge shall be authorized to be levied and
collected within such district, whether the rate (or maximum rate) of any financial charge
then authorized to be levied in a district shall be authorized to be increased, or whether
the period of time (or maximum period of time) during which any such financial charge is then
authorized to be levied shall be extended (as the case may be). The commission shall cause
notice of such election to be given by publication, once a week for three successive weeks,
in a newspaper published and having general circulation in the county, the first publication
to be made at least 21 days before such election. Such notice shall state the purpose for
which such election is to be held, the time and places for holding the same, the...
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