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22-27-5.1
Section 22-27-5.1 Tipping fee for use of certain county landfills. (a) Notwithstanding any
other provision of law, any county having a population of 25,000 inhabitants or less, according
to the 1990 federal decennial census, which voluntarily operates a landfill as defined in
Section 22-27-2(8), may charge a tipping fee for use of the county landfill. The county may
deposit any or all of the tipping fee in the county general fund to be used for county general
purposes. This section shall not be construed to grant any solid waste disposal authority
or unit of local government the authority to impose a tipping fee on the processing, treatment,
or disposal of solid waste at a privately-owned or privately-operated solid waste facility.
(b) The provisions of this section are remedial and shall be given retroactive effect for
any time period for any county to which this section applies and which has operated a county
landfill for inert solid waste. (Act 98-610, p. 1342, §§1, 2.)...
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45-9-170.20
Section 45-9-170.20 Tipping fee; disposition of funds. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, Chambers County, which voluntarily operates a landfill as defined in Section 22-27-2,
may charge a tipping fee for use of the county landfill. The fee shall be deposited into the
county general fund and may be used for general purposes by the county. (b) This section is
remedial in nature and shall have application retroactively effective for any time period
in which the county has operated a county landfill. Any fees collected and expended prior
to April 17, 2002, are deemed validly collected and expended pursuant to the authority of
this section. (Act 2002-328, p. 896, §§1, 2.)...
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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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22-27-10
Section 22-27-10 Control of unauthorized dumping; open burning; construction with other rights
and remedies. (a) Solid waste shall be collected, transported, disposed, managed, or any combination
thereof, according to the requirements of this article, and the rules of the department or
the health department, as authorized by this article, and if disposed of in this state, shall
be disposed in a permitted landfill or permitted incineration, or reduced in volume through
composting, materials recovery, or other existing or future means approved by and according
to the requirements of the department, under authorities granted by this article. (b) The
creation, contribution to, or operation of an unauthorized dump is declared to be a public
nuisance per se, a menace to public health, and a violation of this article. In addition to
other remedies which are available, an unauthorized dump may be enjoined through an action
in the circuit court having jurisdiction over the property in which the...
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45-42-170.20
Section 45-42-170.20 Solid waste landfill location and operation. (a) In addition to any other
provision of law or any rule or regulation by the state or federal government or local government
in Limestone County, and specifically Chapter 27, Title 22, as amended, relating to the regulation,
operation, or location of any privately-owned or controlled regional landfill for solid waste,
the Limestone County Commission shall provide for a referendum on the question of the location,
acceptance, or operation of such privately owned or controlled regional landfill for solid
waste after the public hearing thereon. The referendum shall be held within 20 days but not
less than 10 days after such public hearing. Such referendum shall be held pursuant to the
general laws of the state calling for local elections except where there is a direct conflict
herewith. (b) If a majority of the qualified electorate voting on the proposed acceptance,
operation, or location of a privately-owned or controlled...
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22-27-5.2
Section 22-27-5.2 Solid waste landfill moratorium. (a)(1) Notwithstanding any provision of
law, until May 31, 2014, neither the department nor any state or local agency may grant any
new permits to a new public solid waste landfill facility which is intended to receive waste
not generated by the permittee. (2) The moratorium period is necessary in order to allow the
department and the Alabama Department of Public Health to review their duties and responsibilities
pursuant to the Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act. As appropriate, following
this review, the department, with input from the Alabama Department of Public Health, shall
make recommendations for necessary legislation or undertake rulemaking to implement enhancement
identified during the review period. (3) For the purpose of evaluating solid waste landfill
management issues facing the state and to allow for the update of the state's comprehensive
solid waste management plan to identify and provide for the...
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45-5-171
Section 45-5-171 Dumping fee. (a) In addition to any other cost, fee, or charge imposed on
the dumping or depositing of solid waste material on or in any privately owned solid waste
landfill in Blount County, there is hereby levied a monthly fee of one dollar fifty cents
($1.50) per ton of solid waste so dumped or deposited, which shall be collected monthly by
the landfill owner and distributed as provided in subsection (b). (b) The fees collected in
subsection (a) shall be distributed as follows: 50 percent to the General Fund of Blount County
and 50 percent to the Blount County Commission. The Blount County Commission, on a quarterly
basis, shall return the 50 percent share of the funds to the Blount County Fire and EMS Association
to be distributed equally to all volunteer fire departments and rescue squads belonging to
the association. (Act 90-120, p. 140, §§1, 2; Act 2017-170, §1.)...
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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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22-27-48
Section 22-27-48 Implementation of plans. (a) In addition to any regulatory bodies, the governing
body of a county or municipality has a responsibility for and the authority to assure the
proper management of solid wastes generated within its jurisdiction in accord with its solid
waste management plan. A governing body may assign territories and approve or disapprove disposal
sites in its jurisdiction in accord with the plan approved for its jurisdiction. Such approval
or disapproval of services or activities described in the local plan shall be in addition
to any other approvals required from other regulatory authorities and shall be made prior
to any other approvals necessary for the provision of such services, the development of a
proposed facility or the modification of permits for existing facilities. (b) The department
may not consider an application for a new facility unless the application has received approval
pursuant to Section 22-27-48.1 by the affected local governing...
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22-27-2
Section 22-27-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AGENCY. Any controlling agency,
public or private, elected, appointed, or volunteer utilizing methods approved by the health
department or the department for the purpose of controlling and supervising the collection
or management of solid wastes or recyclable materials. (2) ALTERNATIVE COVER. Material other
than earth used to cover a landfill or sanitary landfill. An alternative cover shall be approved
by the Department of Environmental Management in compliance with federal law and United States
Environmental Protection Agency rules or guidance to achieve a level of performance equal
to or greater than earthen cover material. (3) ASHES. The solid residue from burning of wood,
coal, coke, or other combustible material used for heating, from incineration of solid wastes,
or for the production of electricity at electric generating...
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