40-3-3
Section 40-3-3 Oath of members. Each person appointed to membership on any county board of
equalization shall, before entering upon the duties of such office, take and subscribe to
the following oath, in addition to the oath required of regularly elected state and county
officials: "I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully discharge the duties imposed upon
me by law as a member of the county board of equalization, and that I will adjust, equalize,
and fix the taxable value of all property listed for taxation and submitted for review to
the board of which I am a member on a basis of its fair and reasonable market value to the
best of my knowledge and ability, so help me God." Said oath, together with the other
official oath required of such board member shall be filed for record in the office of the
judge of probate of the county in which such board member is to serve. (Acts 1939, No. 143,
p. 178; Code 1940, T. 51, §90.)...
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45-27-240
Section 45-27-240 Creation; composition; oath; compensation. (a) There shall be in Escambia
County a county board of equalization and adjustment, to consist of three members, each of
whom shall have been a resident of the county for at least five years. (b) The county board
of equalization as now constituted is hereby abolished and the duties of the board are transferred
to the county board of equalization and adjustment. (c) The board shall be composed of three
members appointed as provided in this section to serve four-year terms. During the month of
August, 2005, and during the month of August of each fourth year thereafter, the county commission
of the county and the county board of education shall each appoint one person to membership
on the county board of equalization and adjustment. During the month of August, 2005, and
during the month of August of each eighth year thereafter, the governing body of the City
of Atmore shall appoint one person to membership on the county board...
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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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45-46-70.06
Section 45-46-70.06 Clerk. The board of revenue shall elect a clerk, and fix his or her compensation,
and employ such other clerical assistance as may be necessary, and it shall be the duty of
the clerk of the board of revenue to attend the meetings thereof and issue all notices required
by it. The clerk, under the direction of the board of revenue, shall keep the minutes and
records of the proceedings thereof, in well bound volumes provided for that purpose, the records
to be kept in the office of the board of revenue, and to be open at all reasonable hours to
the inspection of the citizens of the county and other interested persons; and the clerk shall
perform such other duties and matters as may be required of him or her by the board of revenue.
The compensation of the clerk and of all other clerical assistants shall be fixed by the board
of revenue and their terms of office shall be at the pleasure of the board of revenue. That
before entering upon the discharge of his or her...
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40-3-8
Section 40-3-8 Proration of compensation payments; employment of staff; inventory of property
authorized; authority to contribute to cost of inventory; offices, supplies, etc., in certain
counties. (a) In every county except a county subject to subsection (b) of this section, the
compensation of the members of any board of equalization and adjustments, as provided in Section
40-3-7, shall be paid 22 1/2 percent by the state, 38 3/4 percent by the county and 38 3/4
percent by the largest municipality in the county. (b) This subsection shall apply to any
county of the state having a population of 600,000 or more according to the last or any subsequent
federal census. In each county subject to this subsection, the compensation of the members
of any board of equalization and adjustments, as provided in Section 40-3-7, shall be paid
22 1/2 percent by the state, 38 3/4 percent by the county and 38 3/4 percent by the largest
municipality in the county. (c) The compensation of the members of...
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45-37-241.20
Section 45-37-241.20 Appeals from decisions of the Board of Equalization. (a) For the purpose
of convenience and brevity this act shall be known and referred to as the Expeditious and
Economical Tax Appeals Act. (b) This section shall apply only in Jefferson County. This section
is alternative to and cumulative to Section 40-3-25; but when a taxpayer elects to take an
appeal under this section from a decision or ruling of the board of equalization fixing the
market value of the real property, Section 40-3-25 shall not be applicable to such appeal
but in the event the taxpayer pays his or her taxes before a final decree in the case and
is entitled to a refund then that portion of the section providing for a refund to the taxpayer
shall be applicable or in the event of an increase the increase shall be payable as provided
in the sections. (c) An appeal may be taken under this section from a decision of the board
of equalization fixing the market value of real property, to the circuit...
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11-44B-46
Section 11-44B-46 Establishment of personnel board; composition; terms; meetings; compensation;
records. (a) Upon election by ordinance of a city to participate in the personnel system provided
for in this article, there shall be established a personnel board composed of five members
designated, respectively, as place number 1, place number 2, place number 3, place number
4, and place number 5. Each member shall be of recognized good character and ability and a
resident and qualified elector of the city. No person shall be eligible for membership on
the board who holds any civil office of profit under the city, county, or state. No board
member shall be a member of any local committee of a political party, or an official of a
local partisan political club, or a candidate for nomination or election to any public office,
nor shall he or she take any part in the management or affairs of any local political party
or in any city political campaign, except to exercise his or her right as a...
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45-37-40.02
Section 45-37-40.02 Barber commission. (a) There shall be a barber commission for the county
consisting of three members, one of whom shall be black, herein at times referred to as the
commission. The present members of the commission having been previously appointed by the
county commission, shall serve for the duration of their term, but in the event of a vacancy
existing at the time of taking effect of this section or occurring in the future, the vacancy
shall be filled, and all subsequent members of the commission shall be selected or appointed
in the manner provided in this section for terms of three years. The members of the commission
shall be nominated by the barbers licensed by the commission and only those licensed shall
be eligible to vote for nominees for appointment to the commission. The commission, at all
times, shall be composed of three members, all of whom shall be licensed barbers, who have
been licensed by the commission for a period of five years prior to their...
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40-2B-2
Section 40-2B-2 Alabama Tax Tribunal. (a) Statement of Purpose. To increase public confidence
in the fairness of the state tax system, the state shall provide an independent agency with
tax expertise to resolve disputes between the Department of Revenue and taxpayers, prior to
requiring the payment of the amounts in issue or the posting of a bond, but after the taxpayer
has had a full opportunity to attempt settlement with the Department of Revenue based, among
other things, on the hazards of litigation. By establishing an independent Alabama Tax Tribunal
within the executive branch of government, this chapter provides taxpayers with a means of
resolving controversies that insures both the appearance and the reality of due process and
fundamental fairness. The tax tribunal shall provide hearings in all tax matters, except those
specified by statute, and render decisions and orders relating thereto. A tax tribunal hearing
shall be commenced by the filing of a notice of appeal protesting...
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40-7-71
Section 40-7-71 Department to certify that county property appraised at fair market value;
basis for equalization of assessments; values subject to review; hearing of complaints; appeals;
compensation of members of county board of equalization. Where the property of a county has
been appraised at its fair and reasonable market value as required by this division to the
reasonable satisfaction of the Department of Revenue, this fact shall be certified to the
county board of equalization and to the tax assessor of such county, and such values shall
be the basis for the equalization of the assessments for ad valorem taxes in such county for
the next tax year. The fair and reasonable market values certified shall be prima facie correct
for assessments for such tax year, but shall be subject to review by the county board of equalization
which after a hearing of the complaint of a property owner shall fix the fair and reasonable
market value at the amount it deems to be proper. The county...
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