45-30-140.04
Section 45-30-140.04 Fire protection service fee - Referendum. (a) The qualified electors of
a fire district may file a petition, signed by at least 50 registered voters in the fire district,
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 45-30-140.08 shall apply to all elections provided for by this article. (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 protection service fee in the amount of $____ a month collected annually with property
tax payments for the purpose of funding fire protection services in this volunteer fire district?
Yes __ No __." (c) The fee may not exceed six dollars ($6) a month. (Act 2015-513, 1st
Sp. Sess., §5.)...
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45-31-141.13
Section 45-31-141.13 Abolition of district. (a) Any district created hereunder may be abolished
in the manner provided for by this section; provided, however, that no district shall be abolished
when it has any indebtedness. All assets and equipment shall go to the Geneva County Volunteer
Firefighters Association. (b) Upon the petition for abolition of a district, conforming to
the requirements set forth below, being filed with the judge of probate, he or she shall order
an election on abolition of the district within the time provided, at which the qualified
electors residing within the district shall be entitled to vote. The petition shall be signed
by at least 100 qualified electors of the district. It shall contain a recital that the district
is not indebted and it shall request the judge of probate to order an election on whether
the district shall be abolished. Upon the officers canvassing the returns of the election
certifying that abolition of the district was approved by a...
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45-21-241.21
Section 45-21-241.21 Authorization to levy tax; referendum; exemptions. (a) The county commission
is authorized to levy and impose, in addition to all other taxes, including municipal gross
receipts license taxes now imposed by law, a special county privilege license tax paralleling
the state sales and use tax, such privilege license tax to be determined by the application
of rates against gross sales or gross receipts, as the case may be. The rate of such tax shall
not be more than one percent. Such tax shall become effective July 1, 1989, and shall remain
in effect through September 30, 1991, unless a majority of the qualified electors of Crenshaw
County vote in favor of the continuation of collection of the tax in a referendum held at
the same time as the general election in November of 1990. Notice of the referendum shall
be given by the Judge of Probate of Crenshaw County, which notice shall be published once
a week for three successive weeks before the day of the election. On the...
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45-45A-35.04
Section 45-45A-35.04 Modification of ad valorem taxation rate - Referendum; implementation.
The modification in the rate at which the Amendment 8 school tax may be levied and collected
in the city pursuant to this part is subject to the favorable vote of a majority of the qualified
electors residing in the city who vote on the proposed change at a special election called
and held for that purpose pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment 373 and, in respect of any
county in which the city is then situated, the corresponding reduction prior to or contemporaneously
with the levy, of the rates of the special school ad valorem taxes levied in any part of the
city therein for public school purposes, all to the end that the Amendment 8 school tax may
thereafter be levied by the city throughout the city school district at rates not exceeding
the aggregate of the rates at which the Amendment 8 school tax and the special school ad valorem
taxes were levied on taxable property located in portions...
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45-49-140.13
Section 45-49-140.13 Abolition of district. (a) Any district may be abolished in the manner
provided for in this section; provided, however, that no district shall be abolished or diminished
when it has any indebtedness. (b) Upon the petition for abolition of a district, being filed
with the judge of probate, he or she shall order an election on abolition of the district
to be held in the district within the time provided for by Section 45-49-140.02. The qualified
electors residing within the district shall be entitled to vote in the election. The petition
shall be signed by at least 100 qualified property owners of the district. It shall contain
a recital that the district is not indebted, and it shall request the judge of probate to
order an election on whether the district shall be abolished. Upon the officers' canvassing
the returns of the election certifying that abolition of the district was approved by a majority
of the votes cast at the election, the district shall be...
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45-49-91.05
Section 45-49-91.05 Notice of election. Notice of the election shall be published in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county at least once a week for four successive weeks immediately
preceding the day appointed for the election, which notice shall include an explanation that
only persons residing in the district will be eligible to vote in the election. Inclusion
of this question on the primary or general election ballot shall not affect any reimbursement
for election costs due the county from the State of Alabama. Only qualified electors registered
to vote in the district shall be eligible to vote in the election. (Act 2005-75, p. 111, §
6.)...
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45-17-90.53
Section 45-17-90.53 Duration of tax; referendum. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the taxes herein
authorized shall continue so long as securities secured by a pledge of such taxes shall remain
outstanding. Such taxes shall expire and the Local Public Corporation shall be abolished when
the original securities, including refunding securities hereafter issued to refund the original
securities, for the Shoals Economic Development Project shall have been paid in full. Securities,
for which an irrevocable trust fund consisting of cash or direct general obligations of the
United States of America, or both, shall be established for retirement of all of the principal
of or interest on any outstanding security, shall be deemed paid in full for the purposes
of this subpart. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), on the date when the original securities
for the Shoals Economic Development Project shall have been paid in full, the taxes herein
authorized and the Local Public Corporation shall continue...
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45-20A-11
Section 45-20A-11 Levy of ad valorem tax. (a) Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment No. 373
of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and a resolution heretofore adopted by the governing
body of the City of Andalusia after a public hearing, the governing body is authorized to
levy, in addition to any and all other taxes heretofore levied, additional ad valorem taxes
as provided in subsection (b). (b) The increase in the rate of tax, as provided in this subsection,
is subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote on the question
of whether the City of Andalusia shall be authorized to increase its current ad valorem tax
rate by an additional 15 mills to be used by the Andalusia City School Board and increase
its tax rate by five mills to be used exclusively for normal city operations and capital expenditures,
either or both. The ballot used at such election shall contain the words "for an additional
15 mills increase to be used by the Andalusia City School...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent
to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public
health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall
be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to
certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge
of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such
resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering
an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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11-45-10
Section 11-45-10 Procedure for adoption or repeal of canine leash ordinance in Class 5 municipalities.
(a) The provisions of this section shall apply to all Class 5 municipalities of this state,
as such class is designated by act of the legislature. (b) The municipal governing bodies
are hereby authorized by resolution to call for referendum elections, which shall be held
only upon the dates of regularly scheduled municipal elections, to either call for the adoption
of a canine leash ordinance, or to call for the repeal of any existing canine leash ordinance.
(c) The question to be presented at any such election shall be substantially as follows: "Do
you favor the adoption (repeal) of a canine leash ordinance by the municipal governing body?
Yes ___. No ___." If a majority of the qualified electors of the municipality vote "Yes,"
the appropriate action shall be taken by the municipal governing body within 90 days following
any such election. If a majority vote "No," no action shall be...
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