45-26-71.02
Section 45-26-71.02 Taxation. (a) The Elmore County Commission may, by affirmative vote of
a majority of the members of the commission, exercise all powers of taxation not denied or
limited by the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, or by general law. In the exercise of the
taxing power, the commission may provide for the collection and enforcement of taxes not inconsistent
with general law. The commission, however, shall not, under the authority granted in this
section, levy a sales or use tax as defined in Chapter 23 of Title 40, nor a privilege or
license tax on persons within the county engaged in the business of renting or furnishing
a room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations. (b) The Elmore County Commission, in the exercise
of the taxing authority granted in subsection (a), shall provide for public notice and hearings
as follows: (1) The county commission shall hold an advertised public hearing on any tax proposed
to be levied. (2) The public hearing shall be advertised in each...
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45-37-170.02
Section 45-37-170.02 Removal or demolition of unsafe structures. (a) The County Commission
of Jefferson County shall have authority, after notice as provided herein, to move or demolish
buildings and structures, or parts of buildings and structures, party walls, and foundations
when the same are found by the county commission to be unsafe to the extent of being a public
nuisance from any cause. (b) The term appropriate county official as used in this section
shall mean any county building official or deputy and any other county official or county
employee designated by the county commission as the person to exercise the authority and perform
the duties delegated by this section. Whenever the appropriate county official of Jefferson
County shall find that any building, structure, part of building or structure, party wall,
or foundation situated in Jefferson County is unsafe to the extent that it is a public nuisance,
such official shall give the person or persons, firm, association, or...
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45-26-140
Section 45-26-140 Protection of forests; costs. (a) The County Commission of Elmore County
is authorized, when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Elmore
County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the
manner hereinafter specified. (b)(1) After the Elmore County Commission has determined that
such a need does exist in Elmore County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter
specified, provide for a financial charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest lands
located in Elmore County for the use of the land for timber growing purposes amounting to
the whole or any part of the cost of such fire protection program, but not in excess of ten
cents ($.10) per acre, provided such financial charge or tax is not greater than the benefit
accruing to such forest lands due to availability of such fire protection. (2) Forest lands,
as used in this section, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth, or...
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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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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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45-11-242
Section 45-11-242 Levy and collection of tax; disposition of funds. (a) In Chilton County,
in addition to any and all other taxes heretofore or hereafter levied, the Chilton County
Commission is hereby authorized to levy an ad valorem tax, not to exceed five mills, on each
dollar of taxable property effective upon ratification by the qualified electors, at a referendum
called for the purpose, within 90 days after June 11, 1987. (b) The county commission shall
collect the ad valorem taxes in the same manner and at the same period, as are all other existing
ad valorem taxes, on a pro rata basis of the period the tax has been effective on October
1, 1987, and then each year thereafter. (c) The county commission shall deposit the net tax
revenues in the county general fund with one mill earmarked for law enforcement within the
county. One-half mill shall be earmarked for the purposes of public health, indigent health
care, and disease prevention. One-half mill shall be earmarked for...
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45-3-245
Section 45-3-245 Levy of tax; collection and enforcement; disposition of funds. (a) This section
shall only apply to Barbour County. (b) As used in this section, state sales and use tax means
the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes including, but not limited to, Sections
40-23-1, 40-23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and 40-23-63. (c)(1) The
County Commission of Barbour County, after a public hearing, notice of which has been given
for at least two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county and
by posting the notice outside the offices of the county commission, may levy, in addition
to all other previously authorized taxes, an additional one-half cent ($0.005) privilege and
excise license tax against gross sales and gross receipts. All notices shall state the date,
time, and location of the meeting at which the proposal to levy a sales, use, and amusement
tax of not more than one-half cent ($0.005) shall be considered by the...
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45-11-140
Section 45-11-140 Forest fire protection. (a) The County Commission of Chilton County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Chilton County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(b)(1) After the Chilton County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Chilton
County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a financial
charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Chilton County for the use
of the land for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of
such fire protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided such
financial charge or tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due
to the availability of such fire protection. (2) "Forest lands" as used in this
section, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth, or...
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45-23-140
Section 45-23-140 Fire protection program. (a) The County Commission of Dale County is authorized,
when the need exists, to provide protection against forest fires in Dale County by participating
in the Alabama Forestry Commission's fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified.
(b)(l) After the Dale County Commission has determined that such a need does exist in Dale
County, the county commission may, in the manner hereinafter specified, provide for a financial
charge or tax to be paid by the owners of forest lands located in Dale County for use of the
land for timber growing purposes amounting to the whole or any part of the cost of such fire
protection program, but not in excess of ten cents ($0.10) per acre, provided such financial
charge or tax is not greater than the benefit accruing to such forest lands due to availability
of such fire protection. (2) "Forest lands" as used in this section, shall mean
any land which supports a forest growth, or which under...
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