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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45-49-142.04
Section 45-49-142.04 Billing and collection of service fee. The fire protection and suppression service fee shall be effective upon adoption by the Mobile County Commission and shall be billed and collected annually by the Mobile County Revenue Commissioner at the same time and in the same manner as the ad valorem tax bill of the state. In the event a fire protection and suppression service fee payable to a volunteer fire department district is assessed and paid on the property where the dwelling or commercial building is located, a credit against the fire protection and suppression service fee shall be given the owner for any amount assessed for a volunteer fire department district. No fire protection and suppression service fee shall be levied or collected on any commercial building on a governmental dedicated industrial park or on any commercial building owned by or on property where the business provides its own established fire protection department. The Mobile County Commission...
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45-16-140.03
Section 45-16-140.03 Fire protection service fee. - Collection, administration, and enforcement. The fire protection and emergency medical service 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. In the case of a manufactured home, the fee shall be collected, administered, and enforced at the same time, in the same manner and under the same requirements and laws as the annual registration fee for manufactured homes provided in Section 40-12-255. The proceeds of the fee shall be paid into the Coffee County General Fund. The Coffee County Commission may establish rules and procedures regarding the transfer, accounting, and holding of the funds, including an administrative fee not to exceed three percent of the total funds collected. Within 30 days of payment into the general fund, the Coffee County Commission shall transfer any funds collected on property located in...
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45-35-140.03
Section 45-35-140.03 Fire protection service fee - Collection, administration, and enforcement. Except with regard to the enforcement provisions thereof, the fire protection service fee shall be collected and administered as closely as possible at the same time, in the same manner, and under the same requirements and laws as are the ad valorem taxes of the state. Likewise, in the case of mobile homes, the fee shall be collected and administered as closely as possible at the same time, in the same manner, and under the same requirements and laws as the annual registration fee for manufactured homes provided in Section 40-12-255. If the fire protection service fee is not paid within 30 days after becoming due and payable, the county commission may collect the service fee as provided in Section 45-35-140.09. The proceeds of the fee shall be paid into a special county fund. Within 30 days of payment into the special fund, the county commission shall divide the funds equally among all...
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45-49-142.03
Section 45-49-142.03 Rulemaking authority; service fee. Upon receiving the report from the board, the Mobile County Commission shall adopt all rules necessary to provide for and facilitate the adequacy of fire protection services in Mobile County Commission District 1. The county commission may impose a fire protection and suppression service fee not to exceed fifty dollars ($50) on the owner or owners of any dwelling or commercial building in any unincorporated area in Mobile County Commission District 1 or any incorporated area in the district served by a volunteer fire department. (Act 2015-258, § 5; Act 2019-152, § 1(5).)...
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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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45-49-142
Section 45-49-142 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property used or expected to be used for commercial or business purposes including rental property. The term does not include a school, church, senior citizens facility, or utility distribution or transmission poles or towers, utility substations, or any building used primarily for fire or emergency services. (2) DWELLING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings, including, but not limited to, any of the following: a. A building, structure, or improvement assessed, for the purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation, as Class III single-family owner- occupied residential property. b. A duplex or an apartment building. c. Residential property used to generate rental income. d. Any...
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45-41-141
Section 45-41-141 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases used in this part, and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, in the absence of clear implication herein otherwise, shall be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) AMENDMENT 392. That certain amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 80-313 enacted at the 1980 Regular Session of the Legislature. (2) AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT. That certain amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, proposed by Act 88-479 enacted at the 1988 Regular Session of the Legislature. (3) CODE. The Code of Alabama 1975, as amended. (4) COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Any building, structure, or other improvement to real property, excluding, however, any dwelling that: a. Is subject to ad valorem taxation and has a fair market value, according to the records of the tax assessor pertaining to state and county ad valorem taxation for the fiscal or ad valorem tax year of the...
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45-3-140.03
Section 45-3-140.03 Fire protection service fee - Levy; definitions; exemption. (a) There is levied on the owner of each residence or dwelling in Barbour County, a fire protection service fee of thirty dollars ($30) per year and on each commercial business at a specified location, a fire protection service fee of seventy-five dollars ($75) per year. (b) For purposes of this article, a "residence or 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 or more human beings, including, but not limited to: (1) Any building, structure, or improvement assessed, for the purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation, as "Class III" single-family owner-occupied residential property. (2) Any mobile home or house trailer used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings. (c) Any buildings, structure, or other improvement shall be classified as a "dwelling"...
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45-35-140.02
Section 45-35-140.02 Fire protection service fee - Levy; definitions; exemption. (a) There is levied on the owner of each dwelling and commercial building located in those portions of Houston County located outside the corporate boundaries of the City of Dothan a fire protection service fee of thirty dollars ($30) per year. (b) For the purposes of this article 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 or more human beings, including, but not limited to, (1) such a building, structure, or improvement assessed for purposes of state and county ad valorem taxation, as Class III single-family owner-occupied residential property, (2) a duplex or an apartment building, (3) residential property used to generate rental income, and (4) any mobile home or house trailer used or expected to be used as a dwelling or residence for one or more human beings. (c) Any such building,...
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