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45-6-140
Section 45-6-140 Participation in Forestry Commission's fire protection program. (a) The county
governing body of Bullock County is authorized, when the need exists to provide protection
against forest fires in Bullock County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's
fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified. (b)(1) After the Bullock County
governing body has determined that such a need does exist in Bullock 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 forestlands located in Bullock County for the use of 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 forestlands due to the availability of such fire
protection. (2) "Forestlands" as used in this section, shall mean...
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45-19-141.10
Section 45-19-141.10 Payment of fee. The revenue commissioner shall collect the fire protection
fee from owners of dwellings and businesses, and shall collect the fire protection fee from
the owners of mobile homes, house trailers, and units of manufactured housing at the time
of issuance or renewal of yearly decals. The revenue commissioner shall not accept partial
payment of the fire protection fee. The officials collecting or assessing the fire protection
fee shall be entitled to the same fees and compensation as provided for collecting and assessing
ad valorem taxes. The proceeds of the fire protection fee shall be paid into the general fund
of the county. Within 30 days after payment into the general fund, the commission shall pay
the funds to the Coosa County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments. (Act 2003-367, p.
1035, ยง11.)...
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45-39-140.02
Section 45-39-140.02 Fire protection service fee - Levy; definitions; exemptions. (a) There
is hereby levied on the owner of each residential dwelling and on the owner of each business
or commercial building or facility located in those portions of Lauderdale County located
outside the corporate boundaries of the City of Florence a fire protection service fee of
fifty dollars ($50) per year. (b) For the purposes of this article a dwelling shall be defined
as any building, structure, or other improvement to real property used or expected to be used
as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings, including specifically and without
limiting the generality of the foregoing, any such building, structure, or improvement assessed,
for purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation, as Class III single-family owner-occupied
residential property, a duplex or an apartment building, and any mobile home or house trailer.
Any such building, structure, or other improvement shall be...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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45-23-141.02
Section 45-23-141.02 Fee - Levy. (a) There is levied on the owner of each dwelling and commercial
building in Dale County, excluding the corporate limits of the City of Ozark, a fire protection
emergency medical service fee of thirty dollars ($30) per year for each dwelling and commercial
building. (b) For the purposes of this part a "dwelling" shall be defined as any
building, structure, or other improvement to real property used or expected to be used as
a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings, including, but not limited to: (1) Any
building, structure, or improvement assessed, for the purposes of state and county ad valorem
taxation, as "Class III" single-family owner-occupied residential property. (2)
A duplex or an apartment building. (3) Residential property used to generate rental income.
(4) Any mobile home or house trailer used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence
for one or more human beings. (c) Any buildings, structure, or other improvement shall...
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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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9-3-17
Section 9-3-17 Certification as volunteer fire department. (a) The term volunteer fire department
shall apply to and be used to define an organized group of area residents who meet the following
requirements for personnel, training, and equipment: (1) The group shall be organized and
incorporated under the laws of the State of Alabama as a nonprofit organization or as an authority
of a municipality, fire district, or other legal subdivision. The group shall actively respond
to fires and other emergencies and shall have a clearly defined coverage area recognized by
the Alabama Forestry Commission and the county fire association where the group is located
as the primary fire protection provider for the coverage area. The group shall be comprised
of not less than four members and shall provide monthly emergency response reports to the
commission. All persons who are members of the group shall be known as volunteer fire fighters,
and shall have been qualified as such by participating in...
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11-89-3
Section 11-89-3 Filing of application for incorporation of district; adoption of resolutions
approving or denying application, etc., by governing bodies. (a) In order to incorporate a
district under this chapter, any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall first
file an identical written application with the governing body of each county and municipality
located in whole or in part within the boundaries of the area or areas to be served by the
proposed district, or, if the district is to be a supply district, with the governing body
of each county, municipality, and public corporation to be served by the proposed district.
Such application shall contain: (1) A statement that the district proposes to render water
service, sewer service, and fire protection service or any one or more thereof; (2)(i) A concise
legal description of the area or areas in which the district proposes to render water service,
sewer service, and fire protection service or any thereof, a designation...
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45-22-140
Section 45-22-140 Forest fire protection. (a) The county governing body of Cullman County is
authorized, when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Cullman County
by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner
hereinafter specified. (b)(l) After the Cullman County governing body has determined that
such a need does exist in Cullman County, the governing body may, in the manner hereinafter
specified, provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest land located
in Cullman County for the use of 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 fifteen cents ($0.15)
per acre, provided such financial charge or tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to
such forest land due to the availability of such fire protection. (2) "Forest lands"
as used in this section, shall mean any land which supports a forest...
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45-3-140.04
Section 45-3-140.04 Fire protection service fee - Collection, administration, and enforcement.
The fire protection service fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced in the same
manner, and under the same requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of this state.
In the case of mobile homes, the fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced 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. The proceeds of the fee shall be
paid into a special county fire services fund no later than February 1. Within 30 days of
payment into the special fund, the county commission shall transfer the funds to the Barbour
County volunteer fire departments in the following manner: Ninety-seven percent of the fee
shall be distributed among Barbour County's eligible volunteer fire departments in equal shares,
and three percent of the fee shall be distributed to the Barbour...
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