45-26-72
Section 45-26-72 Election. (a) The organization and composition of the County Commission of
Elmore County is altered to comply with this section. The governing body shall continue to
be known as the County Commission of Elmore County and shall have and exercise all of the
powers, duties, limitations, and responsibilities conferred upon it by the general laws of
Alabama relating to county commissions insofar as they are consistent with this section. For
the purpose of transacting official business, a quorum shall consist of three commissioners.
(b) Each member of the Elmore County Commission shall represent a separate district. Only
the qualified electors residing in a district may vote to elect the commissioner representing
the respective district. No person shall be eligible as a candidate for county commissioner
unless he or she is a bona fide resident of the district he or she seeks to represent. Each
member of the county commission shall reside in the district he or she represents...
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45-11-71.01
Section 45-11-71.01 Composition. (a) This section shall apply only in Chilton County. (b) Effective
for the election of the county commission in November 2008 and thereafter, the Chilton County
Commission shall be composed of five members elected from single-member districts. The member
from each respective district shall be elected by the qualified electors residing within that
district. The districts for the election of the commissioners in November 2008 shall be apportioned
by the county commission at least 180 days prior to the last date for qualifying for the primary
election and thereafter may be apportioned as provided by law. (c) Each candidate for election
shall have been a resident and qualified elector of the district he or she seeks to represent
at least 180 days prior to qualifying for election and shall remain a resident of the same
district during his or her tenure in office. The members of the county commission shall serve
for terms of four years. (d) The members of the...
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45-7-70
Section 45-7-70 Membership; salaries. (a) The Butler County Commission shall be composed of
five members, elected from single-member districts one through five, inclusive, by the qualified
voters residing within each district. The five districts shall be apportioned as provided
by law. Unless otherwise provided by general law, each commissioner shall reside in the district
he or she represents at the time of qualifying for office and during his or her tenure. For
the purposes of establishing staggered terms for the members of the county commission, the
members of the commission elected to represent districts two and three elected at the general
election in 2020 shall serve a term of two years, and beginning with the general election
in 2022 and each subsequent general election thereafter, shall serve a term of four years.
(b) Effective beginning the next term of office, the chair of the commission shall be elected
from among the five members of the commission to serve at the pleasure...
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45-19-70.01
Section 45-19-70.01 Membership requirements. Each member of the Coosa County Commission shall
represent a separate district. Only the qualified electors residing in a district may vote
to elect the commissioner representing the respective district. No person shall be eligible
as a candidate for county commission unless he or she is a bona fide resident of the district
that he or she seeks to represent. A member of the county commission shall reside in the district
he or she represents during his or her term of office. (Act 94-556, p. 1022, §2.)...
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11-3-1
Section 11-3-1 Qualifications of candidates for county commissioner; vacancies; composition
of commission; meetings. (a) Any person who is a qualified elector of the county and has resided
in the county for at least one year prior to the date upon which he or she would take office
is eligible to seek office as county commissioner. In counties where the county commissioners
represent a certain district, any person seeking office as county commissioner shall be a
qualified elector of and reside within the district which he or she seeks to represent upon
election or appointment for at least one year prior to the date that he or she would take
office. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the one-year residency requirement provided above shall
not apply to the first election following any redistricting of county commission districts
in a county. Any person serving as county commissioner, at all times while in office, shall
meet the qualified elector and residency requirements set out herein, and...
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45-16-71
Section 45-16-71 Composition and election of county commission. (a) The Coffee County Commission
shall be composed of seven members, elected from single-member districts one through seven,
inclusive, by the qualified voters residing within each district. The seven districts shall
be apportioned as provided by law. Each commissioner shall reside in the district he or she
represents at the time of qualifying for office and during his or her tenure. The chair of
the commission, who shall be a voting member of the commission, shall be elected at the first
meeting after the election of the county commission from among the seven members of the commission
to serve for a one-year term. A successor shall be elected each year in the same manner and
any person serving as chair may serve succeeding terms. (b) The composition and election of
the county commission as it existed on January 1, 2003, is ratified and confirmed. The districts
for the election of commissioners in 2004 shall be the...
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45-48-71
Section 45-48-71 Single member districts. Pursuant to the authority of Section 11-3-1.1, the
Marshall County Commission shall adopt a plan of four single member districts for the election
of the county commission and shall submit the plan to the United States Justice Department
by July 1, 1993, for preclearance. The initial terms shall be staggered as follows: One commissioner
from District 1 or District 2 shall be elected for a six year term of office in 1994 and one
commissioner from District 3 or District 4 shall be elected for a six year term of office.
The remaining commission members shall be elected for terms of office of four years each.
The county commission shall draw lots to determine the two districts with initial terms of
office of four years, and the two districts with initial terms of office of six years. Thereafter,
successors shall serve terms of office of four years each. (Act 92-391, p. 807, § 1.)...

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11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a)
Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers
of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The
mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or
other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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45-17-70
Section 45-17-70 Membership. (a) The Colbert County Commission shall be composed of six members,
elected from single-member districts one through six, inclusive, by the qualified voters residing
within each district. The six districts shall be apportioned as provided by law. Each commissioner
shall reside in the district he or she represents at the time of qualifying for office and
during his or her tenure. The chair of the commission shall rotate among the six members of
the commission with each commissioner serving as chair for one-sixth of his or her four-year
term of office. (b) The composition and election of the county commission as it existed on
January 1, 2003, is ratified and confirmed. This section shall continue to apply to commissioners
elected for a term of office for county commissioners in Colbert County on or after that date.
(Act 2005-138, p. 242, §§1, 2.)...
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