45-26-130
Section 45-26-130 Appointment and employment; duties; compensation; equipment and facilities.
(a) This section shall apply only in Elmore County. (b) The Elmore County Commission shall
appoint and employ a county engineer or chief engineer, who shall be a thoroughly qualified
and competent professional engineer. The county engineer or chief engineer shall possess all
of the qualifications as specified for county engineers or chief engineers under the general
laws of the State of Alabama. The county engineer or chief engineer shall be responsible for
the maintenance and construction of the public roads, bridges, and ferries in the county and
shall perform other duties related to his or her appointment as may be assigned by the county
commission. The county engineer or chief engineer shall serve at the pleasure of the county
commission. (c) It shall be the duty of the county engineer or chief engineer to carry out
the following as determined by the county commission: (1) Employ,...
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45-48-141.01
Section 45-48-141.01 Financial charge - Authorized; payment. (a) After the Marshall County
Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Marshall County, the county commission,
in the manner hereinafter specified, may provide for a financial charge to be paid by the
owners of forest lands located in Marshall County for the use of the land for timber growing
purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such forest protection program,
but not in excess of ten cents ($0.10) per acre, provided such financial charge is not greater
than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due to availability of such fire protection.
(b) Forest lands as used in this part, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth.
Forest lands as used in this part shall not include any lands primarily used for residential
purposes nor shall it include any publicly owned lands. (c) The financial charge fixed as
provided in the above section shall be payable at the same time and in the...
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45-40-140.02
Section 45-40-140.02 Hearing; determination of amounts. The need for a financial charge or
tax to provide forest fire protection within the county shall be determined by the county
commission after a public hearing is held thereon. Notice of the public hearing shall be given
by the county commission for a period of two consecutive weeks by advertisement in a newspaper
of general circulation in Lawrence County. The advertisement shall indicate the date, time,
and place of the hearing, the manner proposed to finance the fire protection program, and
the part of the cost of the program that is proposed to be paid by the owners of forest lands.
Any person owning forest land in Lawrence County may appear in person or by attorney at such
time and place and make defense against the financial charge or tax or the amount thereof.
After the hearing the county commission shall determine whether or not a need exists for such
a charge or tax; and if a need is found to exist for such financial charge...
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45-40-140
Section 45-40-140 Participation authorized. The County Commission of Lawrence County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Lawrence County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(Act 81-846, p. 1522, §1.)...
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45-44-140.02
Section 45-44-140.02 Hearing; determination of amounts. The need for such financial charge
or tax to provide forest fire protection within the county shall be determined by the county
commission after a public hearing is held thereon. Notice of such public hearing shall be
given by the county commission for a period of two consecutive weeks by advertisement in a
newspaper of general circulation in Macon County. Such advertisement shall indicate the date,
time, and place of the hearing, the manner proposed to finance such fire protection program,
and the part of the cost of such that is proposed to be paid by the owners of forest lands.
Any person owning forest land in Macon County may appear in person or by attorney at such
time and place and make defense against such financial charge or tax or the amount thereof.
After such hearing the county commission shall determine whether or not a need exists for
such a charge or tax; and if a need is found to exist for such financial charge or...
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45-44-140
Section 45-44-140 Participation authorized. The County Commission of Macon County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Macon County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(Act 81-845, p. 1520, § 1.)...
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9-13-161
Section 9-13-161 Special annual tax for forest protection - Authorized. For the purpose of
receiving the financial and supervisory cooperation of the State Forestry Commission of the
State of Alabama in forest protection, any county commission is empowered, authorized and
required to assess and levy a special annual tax not to exceed $.04 per acre against the forested
acreage of the county subject to the conditions set forth in Section 9-13-163. (Acts 1939,
No. 562, p. 884, §1; Code 1940, T. 12, §205.)...
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45-34-242.06
Section 45-34-242.06 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized less
the actual cost of collection, not to exceed 10 percent, shall be paid by the State Department
of Revenue to the Alabama Forestry Commission on a monthly basis. The proceeds are to be used
for the purposes of fire protection in Henry County. These funds shall be payable on a quarterly
or monthly basis and shall be expended solely for purposes of fire protection, prevention,
fire safety, education, and in order to encourage a strong volunteer firefighters network
in Henry County. The proceeds paid by the Department of Revenue to the Alabama Forestry Commission
shall be distributed by the Alabama Forestry Commission to volunteer fire departments in the
county as determined by the Alabama Forestry Commission in consultation with the Henry County
Volunteer Fire Department Association on an equal basis, share and share alike. (Act 89-703,
p. 1398, §7.)...
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9-13-163
Section 9-13-163 Special annual tax for forest protection - Assessment and levy of tax upon
petition of freeholders in forest protection areas. For the purpose of receiving the financial
and supervisory cooperation of the State Forestry Commission of the State of Alabama in forest
protection, the county commission is required to make, assess and levy a special annual tax
upon all said lands in the county, or any definitely described portion thereof, immediately
upon receipt of a petition so requesting, signed by a majority of the freeholders of the county,
or any definitely described portion thereof, said area to be known as a forest protection
area. (Acts 1939, No. 562, p. 884, §2; Code 1940, T. 12, §201.)...
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45-42-242.06
Section 45-42-242.06 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized less
the actual cost of collection, not to exceed five per centum, shall be paid by the State Department
of Revenue to the Alabama Forestry Commission to be used for the purposes of fire protection
in Limestone County. These funds shall be payable on a quarterly or monthly basis and will
be expended solely for purposes of fire protection, prevention, fire safety, education, and
in order to encourage a strong volunteer fire fighters network in Limestone County. The proceeds
paid by the Department of Revenue to the Alabama Forestry Commission shall be distributed
to volunteer fire departments in the county as determined by the Alabama Forestry Commission
in consultation with the Limestone County Volunteer Fire Department Association on an equal
basis, share and share alike. (Act 89-278, p. 438, § 7.)...
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