45-2-141
Section 45-2-141 Protection of forests; costs. (a) The County Commission of Baldwin County
is authorized, when the need exists, to provide for the protection of forests from fire, insects,
disease, beavers, and other pests in Baldwin County by participating in the Alabama Forestry
Commission's forest protection program in the manner hereinafter specified. (b)(1) After the
Baldwin County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Baldwin County, the
county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a finance charge to
be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Baldwin County for the use of the land for
timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such forest protection
program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided such finance charge is not
greater than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due to availability of such forest
protection as specified in subsection (a). (2) "Forest lands" as used...
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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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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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9-13-181
Section 9-13-181 Participation by county commissions in fire protection program of State Forestry
Commission - Authorized. The county commission of any county in this state is authorized,
when the need therefor exists, to provide in the manner specified in this division protection
against forest fires in such county by participating in the State Forestry Commission's fire
protection program. (Acts 1955, No. 552, p. 1208, §1.)...
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45-2-244.072
Section 45-2-244.072 Special county privilege license tax. (a) The county commission is hereby
authorized with or without a referendum of the people, 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 tax, such privilege license tax to
be determined by the application of rates against gross sales or gross receipts, as the case
may be, and within specified areas at the rate of one percent of the gross proceeds of sales
or receipts. At its discretion, the county commission is hereby authorized to conduct a referendum
election on the issue of an additional sales tax in any manner which it deems appropriate
and the costs of such election shall be paid from the county general fund. (b) There are exempted,
however, from the provisions of this section and from the computation of the amount of the
tax imposed in this section, the gross receipts of any...
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45-42-160
Section 45-42-160 Participation in acreage protection program. (a) The County Commission of
Limestone County is authorized, when the need exists, to provide protection for the forestlands
and other acreage protected by the Alabama Forestry Commission in Limestone County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's acreage protection program in the manner hereinafter
specified. (b)(1) After the Limestone County Commission has determined that such a need does
exist in Limestone County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified,
provide for a financial charge to be paid by the owners of forestlands and other acreage protected
by the Alabama Forestry Commission in Limestone County for the use of the land for timber
growing purposes and the protected acreage therein, amounting to the whole or any part of
the cost of such forest protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre,
provided such financial charge is not greater than the benefit...
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9-13-182
Section 9-13-182 Participation by county commissions in fire protection program of State Forestry
Commission - Assessments against owners of forestlands for costs - Authorized; limitations.
Any county commission which provides forest fire protection to the persons and property of
its county by participating in the State Forestry Commission's fire protection program may
in the manner specified in this division assess the whole or any part of the cost of such
fire protection program, not in excess of $.05 per acre, to the owners of forestland in the
county; provided, that such assessment is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forestland
due to the availability of such fire protection. (Acts 1955, No. 552, p. 1208, §2.)...
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9-13-183
Section 9-13-183 Participation by county commissions in fire protection program of State Forestry
Commission - Assessments against owners of forestlands for costs - Determination of need therefor;
determination and establishment of amount. The need for special assessments to provide forest
fire protection within the county shall be determined by the county commission after a public
hearing is held thereon. Such hearing shall be held by such body only after a petition signed
by a majority of the total number of persons owning forestlands within the county has been
presented thereto; provided, that such persons are the owners of more than one half of the
forestland situated within the county. The county commission shall give 10 days' notice of
the time and place at which they shall meet to determine the need for a program in such county
to provide protection against forest fires, the manner of financing a fire protection program,
the part of the cost of such program to be assessed...
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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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45-24-241.02
Section 45-24-241.02 Levy of special property tax. The County Commission of Dallas County is
authorized and empowered to levy and collect a special property tax, in addition to all other
taxes now or hereafter provided by law, not exceeding three and one-half mills on each one
dollar's worth of taxable property outside the corporate limits of the City of Selma, as assessed
for state ad valorem taxation during the preceding year. The proceeds of the additional taxes
levied by this part shall be used exclusively for fire, emergency medical, and rescue services.
(Act 91-535, p. 962, §3; Act 91-729, p. 1419, §3.)...
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