45-27-245.33
Section 45-27-245.33 Disposition of funds. The proceeds of the revenue accruing from the additional
privilege and license tax, consumers' use tax, and sellers' use tax levied by Section 45-27-245.31
shall be distributed and used as follows: (1) Thirty percent of the net proceeds collected
shall be distributed to the duly recognized volunteer fire departments or rescue squads, or
both, in the unincorporated areas of the county. Only volunteer fire departments properly
certified by the Alabama Forestry Commission and members of the Escambia County Volunteer
Fire Departments Association shall be eligible to receive the proceeds and use them as follows:
a. Each eligible department shall receive an equal portion of the proceeds. Each department
in the Escambia County Volunteer Fire Departments Association shall send one voting delegate
to a meeting of the association to be held no later than 30 days after May 1, 2004, to vote
on whether the member departments shall provide financial support...
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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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32-6-272
Section 32-6-272 Issuance of distinctive plates; lists of members; fees; violations. (a) The
distinctive license plates here provided for shall be prepared by the Commissioner of Revenue
and shall be issued through the judge of probate, license commissioner, or other license issuing
official of the several counties of the state in like manner as are other motor vehicle license
plates or tags and such officers shall be entitled to their regular fees for such service.
(b) The Alabama Forestry Commission shall prepare a list of all members of certified volunteer
fire departments and the Firefighters' Personnel Standards and Education Commission shall
prepare a list of all members of paid or part-paid fire departments. The Alabama Forestry
Commission shall also add to the list any retired volunteer firefighter retired from a volunteer
fire department in another state who submits proof to the commission of eligibility pursuant
to this division. The Forestry Commission and the Firefighters'...
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45-4-82.20
Section 45-4-82.20 Creation; powers and duties; payment of ad valorem tax. (a) There is created
within the office of the Judge of Probate of Bibb County a license division which shall issue
all motor vehicle licenses and titles. The county commission shall furnish suitable quarters
and provide the necessary forms, books, stationery, records, equipment, and supplies, except
the stationery, forms, and supplies furnished pursuant to law by the State Department of Finance
or state Comptroller. The county commission shall also provide clerks and other assistants
for the judge of probate as shall be necessary from time to time for the proper and efficient
performance of the duties of his or her office. The judge of probate shall have authority
to employ clerks and other assistants and to fix their compensation, subject to and in accordance
with the personnel policies and procedures of Bibb County concerning county employees. The
compensation of the clerks and assistants shall be paid out of...
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45-5-240.20
Section 45-5-240.20 License division created; clerks and other assistants; duties; fees; evidence
of payment. (a) There is hereby created within the Revenue Commissioner's Office of Blount
County a license division which shall issue all motor vehicle licenses issued through the
revenue commissioner's office. The county commission shall furnish suitable quarters and provide
the necessary forms, books, stationery, records, equipment, and supplies, except such stationery,
forms and supplies as are furnished pursuant to law by the State Department of Finance or
the state Comptroller. The county commission shall also provide such clerks, and other assistants
for the revenue commissioner as shall be necessary from time to time for the proper and efficient
performance of the duties of his or her office. The revenue commissioner shall have authority
to employ such clerks, and other assistants, and to fix their compensation; however, the number
and compensation of such clerks and other...
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45-24-241.05
Section 45-24-241.05 Expense of funds; financial statement. Funds paid to eligible volunteer
fire departments shall only be expended for fire protection and emergency medical and rescue
services, including training, supplies, and equipment. The funds may also be expended to purchase
liability insurance to insure coverage of acts or omission which are directly related to the
functions of a volunteer fire department which are committed by a volunteer fire department
or the personnel of a volunteer fire department, or both. The funds may not be expended for
salaries, food, drink, social activities, or fund-raising activities. After receiving funds,
the volunteer fire departments shall keep accurate records to verify that the funds were properly
expended. By September 15th of each year, the department shall file a financial statement
with the county association and the county commission detailing the expenditure of all funds
during the previous 12 months. The filing shall also account for...
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45-17-140
Section 45-17-140 Fire protection service fee. (a) The provisions of this section shall apply
only to those portions of Colbert County located outside the corporate boundaries of the Cities
of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Muscle Shoals. (b) The Legislature hereby declares that volunteer
fire departments that receive funds pursuant to this section are organizations which are public
in nature, as they protect the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the county.
(c)(1) There is hereby levied on the owner of each dwelling and on the owner of each building
or commercial building or facility located in those portions of Colbert County located outside
the corporate boundaries of the Cities of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Muscle Shoals a fire protection
service fee of fifty dollars ($50) per year. (2) For the purposes of this section 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...
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45-2-242
Section 45-2-242 Levy of tax; disposition of funds. (a) In addition to any other taxes levied
and collected in Baldwin County, there is hereby levied, and shall be collected, a one and
one-half mill ad valorem tax on all property located in Baldwin County. (b)(1) The net proceeds
of the tax herein levied shall be equally distributed among the qualified existing and subsequently
formed county volunteer, municipal fire departments, and volunteer municipal fire departments
which are qualified. A qualified department is one which is certified and incorporated and
has a Class 9 Insurance Service Office (I.S.O.) or higher rating, and which maintains such
Class 9 I.S.O. classification or better. Nonqualified departments shall become qualified by
meeting the following requirements: a. Noncertified departments shall become certified within
one year after agreeing to certification; b. A certified department shall receive a Class
9 I.S.O. rating or better within two years after seeking such...
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45-37-242.03
Section 45-37-242.03 Assessment and collection of fire district fees, charges, etc. (a) The
Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Jefferson County and the Assistant Tax Assessor and Assistant
Tax Collector for the Bessemer Division of Jefferson County, or other public official performing
the functions of assessing and collecting taxes in Jefferson County, upon request of any fire
district located in Jefferson County, shall implement appropriate procedures necessary to
assess and collect the fees, charges, or assessments levied by the governing body of the fire
district, provided, the fees, charges, or assessments are related to the value of property.
(b) The fire district fees, charges, or assessments shall be a lien upon the property on which
levied and shall be assessed, collected, and enforced in the same manner as ad valorem taxes
are assessed, collected, and enforced. A two percent commission on all amounts levied and
collected shall be paid to both the assessing official and the...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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