40-7-26
Section 40-7-26 Department of Revenue may act in advisory capacity; effect of approval of valuation by department; nonapproved assessment docket. The Department of Revenue or the agents or assistants thereof may work in an advisory capacity with the several county tax assessors of the state in the assessment and valuation of property. Any valuation fixed by the tax assessor on any property returned for taxation may be approved by the Department of Revenue, which approval, if made, must be shown on each separate return so approved. When a tax return has been so approved by the Department of Revenue, the state has no appeal from such approved assessment. The taxpayer, however, may appeal from such assessment in the same manner and within the same time as appeals are allowed from nonapproved assessments. The several county tax assessors are required to keep a docket of all nonapproved assessments in such form and containing such data as may be prescribed by the Department of Revenue. Such...
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40-3-16
Section 40-3-16 Duties generally; quorum; powers and duties of agents; protest procedure. It shall be the duty of the boards of equalization to inspect, review, revise, and fix the value of all the property returned to or listed with the assessing official for taxation each year; provided, that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require the assessing official or boards of equalization to value any property required by the law to be assessed for taxation by the Department of Revenue. The majority of the board of equalization shall constitute a quorum of the board for the performance of the duties required herein; provided, that at any time the Department of Revenue shall deem it necessary it may go or send or use agents or representatives in any county with authority to act in an advisory capacity and in conjunction with the board of equalization and perform other duties, with respect to the valuation and assessment of property for taxation, as may be required of them. Agents...
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40-2-11
Section 40-2-11 Powers and duties generally. It shall be the duty of the Department of Revenue, and it shall have the power and authority, in addition to the authority now in it vested by law: (1) To have and exercise general and complete supervision and control of the valuation, equalization, and assessment of property, privilege, or franchise and of the collection of all property, privilege, license, excise, intangible, franchise, or other taxes for the state and counties, and of the enforcement of the tax laws of the state, and of the several county tax assessors and county tax collectors, probate judges, and each and every state and county official, board, or commission charged with any duty in the enforcement of tax laws, to the end that all taxable property in the state shall be assessed and taxes shall be imposed and collected thereon in compliance with the law and that all assessments on property, privileges, intangibles, and franchises in the state shall be made in exact...
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40-7-25.1
Section 40-7-25.1 Current use value of Class III property - Definition; appraisal of property at request of owner; legislative intent; applicability of section; method of valuation; factors considered in appraisal; rules and regulations of Department of Revenue; hearing objections. (a) For ad valorem tax years beginning on and after October 1, 1978, with respect to taxable property defined in Section 40-8-1, as amended, as Class III property and upon request by the owner of such property as hereinafter provided, the assessor shall base his appraisal of the value of such property on its current use on October 1 in any taxable year and not on its fair and reasonable market value. Failure of an owner of Class III property to request appraisal at current use value shall mean that the property shall be valued on its fair and reasonable market value as otherwise provided in this title until such time as the owner thereof shall request valuation on the basis of current use value. As used in...
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40-2-15
Section 40-2-15 Notice of setting assessment aside; revaluation and notice thereof. Whenever the Department of Revenue has set aside and held for naught any assessment of property, except as otherwise provided herein, it shall give notice by mail of such action to the tax assessor of the county in which the property involved is located and to the owner of such property, by certified or registered mail, return receipt demanded. As soon as practicable after any property assessment has been set aside by the Department of Revenue, the department shall make a revaluation and, in the same notice, set a date for hearing objections, if any are made, to the valuation so fixed, and the hearing of objections shall be held at the office of the Department of Revenue, in Montgomery, Alabama, or at the courthouse of the county in which is located the property involved in the assessment, if demanded by the taxpayer, his agent or attorney, and when such assessment shall have been completed and made...
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40-7-1
Section 40-7-1 Authority of tax assessor; duties of taxpayer. (a) The tax assessor or other assessing official in each of the several counties shall have the right and authority to assess all real estate, together with improvements thereon, and all personal property to the party last assessing the same, or to the owner of record, except such real estate and personal property which is now or may hereafter be assessed by the Department of Revenue. The failure of the tax assessor or other assessing official to assess said property to the true owner shall not invalidate the assessment. The tax assessor or other assessing official shall have the right and authority to prescribe the proper bookkeeping method to carry out the provisions of this article, subject to the approval of the Chief Examiner of Public Accounts. Should the owner of any real estate make improvements on such property, or should any improvements be removed or destroyed or partially removed or destroyed during any taxable...
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45-45-201.07
Section 45-45-201.07 Payment of tax required for issuance of license. To prevent motor vehicles, as defined by Section 40-12-240, from escaping taxation and to provide for the more efficient assessment and collection of taxes due on same, no license shall be issued to operate a motor vehicle on the public highways of this state, nor shall any transfer be made by the director of the department as provided under this part, until the ad valorem tax on such vehicle shall have been paid in the county for the preceding year, as evidenced by a receipt of the director of the department where the owner of the vehicle resides, if the vehicle is owned by an individual; and if the vehicle is owned by a firm, corporation, or association, then as evidenced by the receipt of the director of the department in the county in which the motor vehicle is used or operated; provided, that this section shall not apply to motor vehicles owned by dealers, the state, counties, and municipalities. Every person,...
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45-12-240.40
Section 45-12-240.40 Motor vehicle licensing. (a) The Revenue Commissioner of Choctaw County shall perform all duties relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on motor vehicles, motor vehicle titles, and nonmotorized vehicles in Choctaw County which the judge of probate is required under the law to perform. The judge of probate shall be relieved of all duties and responsibilities relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on motor vehicles, motor vehicle titles, and nonmotorized vehicles, and the revenue commissioner shall have all the duties and responsibilities relative to the assessment and collection of taxes and issuance of motor vehicle licenses and titles for motorized and non-motorized vehicles. For purposes of this section the term "motor vehicle" shall mean the same as defined in Article 5, Chapter 12, Title 40. (b) Before entering upon the additional duties imposed by this section, the revenue commissioner shall execute an additional bond in a sum...
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45-13-120
Section 45-13-120 Compensation; election; oath and bond; office space, equipment; chief clerk; powers and duties; issuance of licenses; disposition of funds. (a)(1) Effective October 1, 1991, there is hereby created the office of commissioner of licenses. The salary of the commissioner of licenses shall be in the amount of thirty-six thousand dollars ($36,000) annually. The annual salary shall be payable in equal biweekly installments from the general funds of the county, as all other county employees are paid. (2) The office of commissioner of licenses shall be established upon the occurrence of a vacancy before October 1, 1991, in either the office of tax assessor or tax collector, then, in that event, the officer remaining after the office of revenue commissioner is established, shall be the license commissioner for the remainder of the unexpired term for which he or she was elected as either tax assessor or as tax collector, as the case may be, and the license commissioner shall be...
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45-11-240.20
Section 45-11-240.20 Creation; offices, supplies, personnel; powers and duties. (a) There is hereby created within the tax collector's office of Chilton County a license division. 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 insure the tax collector has sufficient help and shall provide such clerks and other assistants for the tax collector as shall be necessary from time to time for the proper and efficient performance of the duties of his or her office. The tax collector 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 assistants shall be subject to the approval of the county commission. The compensation of the clerks and...
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