45-48-142.23
Section 45-48-142.23 Fire protection service fee - Referendum. (a) After the county commission
establishes a fire district, the qualified electors of that district may file a petition,
signed by at least five percent of the qualified electors in the fire district who voted in
the last general election, with the office of the judge of probate who shall then order a
referendum to be held in the fire district on the question of establishing a fire protection
service fee for the fire district. Section 45-48-142.27 shall apply to all elections provided
by this subpart. (b) The petition shall contain the name and description of the fire district
area and shall request the judge of probate to call an election on the following question:
"Do you favor the assessment of a fire service fee in the amount of $ (dollars) a month
for the purpose of funding fire protection services in this volunteer fire district? Yes No"
(c) The fee shall not exceed ten dollars ($10) a month. (Act 2013-403, p. 1543,...
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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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45-19-141.06
Section 45-19-141.06 Establishment of districts. The association may, after approval by a majority
vote of member departments in good standing, establish and define the boundaries of one or
more districts within the boundaries of the county for purposes of collection and distribution
of the fire protection fee. Upon creation of a district, or districts, the association shall,
within a reasonable period of time, file in the office of the judge of probate a description
or map clearly showing the boundaries of the districts. Municipalities may establish their
own districts at the discretion of the governing body of each municipality. Municipal districts
shall include the corporate limits and police jurisdiction unless the governing body of the
municipality elects not to provide fire protection services in the police jurisdiction and
notifies the association, in writing, for purposes of collection and distribution of the fire
protection fees. (Act 2003-367, p. 1035, §7.)...
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45-49-91.21
Section 45-49-91.21 Land use control fee. The Mobile County Commission shall levy upon owners
of any real property located within the district which has elected to come under the jurisdiction
of the board, a uniform land use control fee that shall be equal to 1/10 mill of the appraised
value of the parcel as determined by the Mobile County Revenue Commissioner. However, in no
case shall this fee be less than three dollars ($3) per parcel. Property exempt from fees
and taxes under Act 41 and Act 91 are exempt from the land use control fee provided for under
this section. The Mobile County Revenue Commissioner shall assess the land use control fee
on the real property subject to the land use control fee within the district. The fee shall
be assessed and collected at the same time and in the same manner as ad valorem taxes due
on the property. The board may bring civil action for the collection of the fee, and collection
costs, upon the failure of a property owner to pay the fee as...
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40-5-47
Section 40-5-47 Collection of ad valorem tax revenues earmarked for support of fire protection
and emergency services. (a) Unless authorized by local law, the county revenue departments
are prohibited from charging and retaining any collection fees for collecting and otherwise
administering any special two mills of ad valorem tax authorized by referendums on June 4,
1996 and levied in any county for fire protection and emergency services. (b) This section
shall become effective retroactive to the date authorized by referendums on June 4, 1996,
and approved by the Governor. The intent of this legislation is for all monies collected under
this referendum to go to fire and emergency services outlined above in subsection (a). (Act
98-309, p. 519, §§1, 2.)...
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11-88-130
Section 11-88-130 City prohibited from charging excessive rates to county customers; treatment
of county customers. With respect to all customers located within the geographic area in which
a water and fire protection authority ("authority") is authorized by its certificate
of incorporation to render water and fire protection service (said customers hereinafter called
"county customers"), the board of water and sewer commissioners of a city ("commissioners")
is hereby prohibited from charging said county customers for water service or sanitary sewer
service or both, and for the connection fee or fees for such service or services, at a rate
or rates or by manner of calculation which exceeds the rate or rates or manner of calculation
for the same service or services or connection fees charged by the commissioners to customers
located within the city limits, and in all respects in addition to the aforesaid the commissioners
shall treat said county customers as if they lived within the...
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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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45-42-242.06
Section 45-42-242.06 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 Alabama Forestry Commission to be used for the purposes of fire protection
in Limestone County. These funds shall be payable on a quarterly or monthly basis and will
be expended solely for purposes of fire protection, prevention, fire safety, education, and
in order to encourage a strong volunteer fire fighters network in Limestone County. The proceeds
paid by the Department of Revenue to the Alabama Forestry Commission shall be distributed
to volunteer fire departments in the county as determined by the Alabama Forestry Commission
in consultation with the Limestone County Volunteer Fire Department Association on an equal
basis, share and share alike. (Act 89-278, p. 438, § 7.)...
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45-49-252.06
Section 45-49-252.06 Collection of solid waste. (a)(1) Only county franchised collectors possessing
valid permits shall engage in the business of providing solid waste management services to
residential property within the county. Fees for such service shall be established by resolution
or ordinance of the Mobile County Commission, consistent with the provisions of franchise
agreements. Upon May 3, 1988, any proposed increase in fees charged shall be reviewed and
approved in the following manner: a. A franchised residential collector shall provide notice
in a newspaper of general circulation in Mobile County that the collector will apply in writing
to the solid waste management advisory board for an increase in fees charged, including the
amount of the proposed fee increase, at least three weeks prior to the giving of such written
application. b. The collector, not less than 10 days thereafter, shall provide the written
request for the fee increase to the advisory board. c. The board...
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45-31-242.06
Section 45-31-242.06 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized, less
the actual cost of collection not to exceed five percent shall be paid by the State Department
of Revenue to the Geneva County Commission to be used for the purposes of fire protection
in Geneva County; and more specifically, for the benefit of those volunteer fire departments
being certified by the Forestry Commission of the State of Alabama or any association or group
composed of such volunteer departments certified by the Forestry Commission. These funds shall
be payable on a quarterly or monthly basis and shall be expended solely for purposes of fire
protection, prevention, fire safety, education, and in order to encourage a strong volunteer
firefighters network in Geneva County, Alabama. (Act 87-415, p. 611, §7.)...
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