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AL Code § 45-2-221.11 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 22 - Parks, Historic Preservation, Museums, and Recreation.|Part 2 - Historic Districts.|Section 45-2-221.11 - Architectural Review Board and Preservation District Review Board.

Section 45-2-221.11Architectural review board and preservation district review board. An architectural review board and a preservation district review board with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the county commission. (a) Each board shall be composed of five members selected by the county commission to serve overlapping terms. Except for the first members, their terms shall be five years. (b) Each board shall adopt rules for the transaction of business and shall keep a record of its resolutions, transactions, findings, and determinations, which record shall be a public record. Meetings shall be held at regular intervals, but at least monthly. Each board may appoint such employees as it may deem necessary for its work, whose appointment, promotion, demotion, and removal shall be subject to the same provisions of law as govern other civil employees of the county. Each board may also contract with architects and other professional and technical consultants for such services as it may require. The expenditures of each board, exclusive of gifts or grants, shall be within the amounts appropriated for the purpose by the county commission, which may provide the funds, equipment, and accommodations necessary for the work of each board. (c) It shall be the duty of the architectural review board and preservation district review board to approve or disapprove plans for buildings to be erected or renovated which are located or are to be located within the historic and preservation districts respectively and landscaping for the same. The boards' authority shall extend only to the exterior of any building within the boundaries of such districts and the board shall have no authority to review the interior construction, renovation, or style of any buildings within such districts. (Act 80-497, p. 769, §4; Act 88-960, p. 1987, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-221.12 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 22 - Parks, Historic Preservation, Museums, and Recreation.|Part 2 - Historic Districts.|Section 45-2-221.12 - Review of Building Plans.

Section 45-2-221.12Review of building plans. The county commission shall prescribe the procedure for the review of building plans for any building to be erected or renovated which is located or to be located in the designated historic districts, including rules governing decisions of the architectural review board and the procedure for appeal from decisions of the architectural review board. The county commission shall prescribe the procedure for the review of building plans for any building to be erected or renovated which is located or is to be located within the designated preservation districts, including rules governing decisions of the preservation district review board and the procedure for appeal from decisions of the preservation district review board. (Act 80-497, p. 769, §5; Act 88-960, p. 1987, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-221.13 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 22 - Parks, Historic Preservation, Museums, and Recreation.|Part 2 - Historic Districts.|Section 45-2-221.13 - Regulations.

Section 45-2-221.13Regulations. The county commission may adopt such other regulations as are necessary to effect the purposes of this part; provided however that nothing in this part shall be construed to authorize the county commission or any architectural review board, preservation district review board, or historic development commission, or any other entity created under this part to prevent or regulate the construction or placement of utility poles, wires, or equipment in any historic district or preservation district. (Act 80-497, p. 769, §6; Act 88-960, p. 1987, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-222 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 22 - Parks, Historic Preservation, Museums, and Recreation.|Part 3 - Leasing of Oil, Gas, and Mineral Rights for Public Recreation Purposes.|Section 45-2-222 - Lease of Oil, Gas, and Mineral Rights.

Section 45-2-222Lease of oil, gas, and mineral rights. (a) On roads where Baldwin County owns the oil, gas, and mineral rights, the Baldwin County Commission is authorized to lease the oil, gas, and mineral rights on the right-of-way of the county roads on a competitive basis in the same manner as provided by the competitive bid laws applying to county purchases. (b)(1) Any funds accruing from the leasing of the oil, gas, and mineral rights of the county road system as provided in this section shall be used to build and maintain public boat launching ramps in the Mobile North River Delta Region of Baldwin County from the Bay Bridge North to the Baldwin County line. (2) After one such ramp is built such funds may be used to construct, repair, or maintain public launching ramps in any part of Baldwin County, to provide for the acquisition of property for and the construction, repair, and maintenance of public parks, recreational areas, water access areas, and access roads thereto within the county, upon official acceptance at the discretion of the county commission. Provided, however, the county commission shall first cause the fund to be restored to the balance, determined by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, before transfer of revenues for other purposes; thereafter, the fund shall maintain a balance of at least ten thousand dollars ($10,000), including interest, in the fund designated for construction of roads to public parks. (Act 79-623, p. 1105, §§1, 2; Act 85-580, p. 893, §1; Act 90-658, p. 1275, 1; Act 2004-483, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-230 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-2-230 - Salary and Expense Allowance.

Section 45-2-230Salary and expense allowance. (a) Commencing with the term of office beginning January 1999, the Sheriff of Baldwin County shall receive an annual salary of seventy-six thousand one hundred fifty-six dollars ($76,156) in lieu of any and all compensation now provided by law. (b) Commencing on September 1, 2003, the Sheriff of Baldwin County shall receive an additional expense allowance in the amount of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) per annum, which shall be in addition to all other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by law. This expense allowance shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. (c) Effective upon any vacancy or upon the expiration of the term of the incumbent sheriff, the annual salary for the sheriff shall be increased by fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) per annum, payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county and at that time, subsection (b) shall become null and void. (Act 98-575, p. 1278, §1; Act 2003-163, p. 468, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-2-230.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-2-230.01 - Compensation. This Section Was Assigned by the Code Commissioner in the 2008 Regular Session, Retroactively Effective to September 21, 2004.

Section 45-2-230.01Compensation. THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2008 REGULAR SESSION, RETROACTIVELY EFFECTIVE TO SEPTEMBER 21, 2004. (a) This section shall only apply to Baldwin County. (b) The compensation paid to the sheriff serving on September 21, 2004, from that date to the end of his or her term, as computed by the county pursuant to Section 45-2-230, and the application of Section 11-2A-4 is hereby ratified and confirmed. (c) The total compensation paid to the supernumerary sheriff serving on the effective date of Act 2008-487 is hereby ratified and confirmed as the proper compensation and shall continue as the total compensation paid to the supernumerary sheriff. (d) The compensation paid to the sheriff who took office on January 16, 2007, as computed by the county, is ratified and confirmed as the compensation of the sheriff and shall continue as the compensation of the sheriff until such time as the requirements of Section 11-2A-4(b) have been met. (Act 2008-487, §§1-4.)
AL Code § 45-2-230.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-2-230.02 - Additional Expense Allowance; Salary Increase.

Section 45-2-230.02Additional expense allowance; salary increase. (a) Commencing on June 1, 2017, the Sheriff of Baldwin County shall be entitled to an additional expense allowance in the amount of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) per annum, which shall be in addition to all other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by law. This expense allowance shall be payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. (b) Beginning with the expiration of the term of the incumbent sheriff, the annual salary for the sheriff shall be increased by twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) per annum, payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county and at that time, subsection (a) shall be come null and void. (Act 2017-419, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-2-232 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Section 45-2-232 - Jail Store and Telephone System.

Section 45-2-232Jail store and telephone system. (a) The Sheriff of Baldwin County or the authorized agents of the sheriff may operate a jail store and a telephone system for prisoners within the confines of the county jail. The jail store and a telephone system shall be operated to serve the needs of the jail population. (b) The sheriff may apply for and receive Social Security Incentive Programs Funds pursuant to federal law and court costs and other funds collected pursuant to Section 45-2-80.60 and other laws. These funds shall be deposited in the Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund established pursuant to this part and shall be accounted for and distributed in the same manner as other transactions in the fund. (Act 96-615, p. 978, §1; Act 98-568, p. 1271, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-232.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Section 45-2-232.01 - Law Enforcement Fund.

Section 45-2-232.01Law Enforcement Fund. (a) The sheriff shall establish and maintain a Law Enforcement Fund in a bank located in Baldwin County. All proceeds collected under this part shall be deposited by the sheriff into the Law Enforcement Fund. (b) The sheriff shall keep an account of all jail store sales and telephone usage and transactions of the Law Enforcement Fund for annual audit by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, which shall be audited at the same time other accounts of the sheriff are audited. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shall submit a copy of the audit to the sheriff within 30 days of its completion. (Act 96-615, p. 978, §2.)
AL Code § 45-2-232.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Section 45-2-232.02 - Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-2-232.02Disposition of funds. All profits realized pursuant to this part shall be expended for any lawful purpose by the sheriff for the operation of the office of the sheriff or the jail, including, but not limited to, office supplies and equipment, communications equipment, salaries and salary supplements, expense allowances, training and related activities, the construction, renovation, furnishings, and maintenance of offices, buildings, and grounds operated by the office of the sheriff, uniforms and personal equipment, automobiles, professional dues, the general operation of the Baldwin County Corrections Center and courthouse security operations, and any other expenses related to the enhancement of law enforcement and corrections in the county. (Act 96-615, p. 978, §3; Act 2002-133, p. 353, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-232.03 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Section 45-2-232.03 - Law Enforcement Fund Nonexclusive.

Section 45-2-232.03Law Enforcement Fund nonexclusive. The establishment of the Law Enforcement Fund and the use of the proceeds shall not diminish or take the place of any other source of income established for the sheriff or the operation of the office. (Act 96-615, p. 978, §4.)
AL Code § 45-2-232.04 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Jails.|Section 45-2-232.04 - Prior Actions Ratified.

Section 45-2-232.04Prior actions ratified. Any actions relating to the operation of a jail store and a telephone system in the county jail prior to May 21, 1996, are ratified and confirmed. Any existing proceeds derived from the operation of a jail store and a telephone system in the county jail prior to May 21, 1996, shall be deposited into the Law Enforcement Fund created by this part. (Act 96-615, p. 978, §5.)
AL Code § 45-2-233 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 4 - Liability.|Section 45-2-233 - Liability of Sheriff.

Section 45-2-233Liability of sheriff. The Sheriff of Baldwin County shall not be liable for the acts of his or her deputies unless he or she participates in such acts or the same are done in compliance with his or her orders or with his or her knowledge and consent; provided, however, the sheriff and the sureties on his or her bond shall be liable for the misappropriation of money collected by any deputy sheriff under color of his or her office or in the course of his or her employment. (Act 79-417, p. 641, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-235 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 6 - Pistol Permit.|Section 45-2-235 - Fees; Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-2-235Fees; disposition of funds. (a) In Baldwin County the fee for issuance of a permit to carry a pistol in a vehicle or concealed on or about the person as provided in Section 13-6-155, shall not exceed the sum of thirty dollars ($30), as set by the sheriff. The fee shall be collected by the sheriff of the county. It is the intent of the Legislature that the fee collected is in addition to any other appropriations received by the sheriff. (b) All fees collected from the sale of pistol permits under subsection (a) shall be deposited by the sheriff of the county, in any bank located in such county, into a fund known as the Sheriff's Fund. The Sheriff's Fund shall be drawn upon by the sheriff of such county or his appointed agent and shall be used exclusively for law enforcement purposes and in the discharge of the sheriff's office as the sheriff sees fit. (c) The establishment of the Sheriff's Fund in Baldwin County as provided in this section and the use of such funds shall in no way diminish or take the place of any other imbursement or source of income established for the sheriff or the operation of his or her office. (d) This section shall have retroactive effect to October 31, 1977. (Acts 1979, No. 57, p. 1745, §§1-3, 5; Act 88-383, p. 570, §1; Act 99-412, p. 735, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-236 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 7 - Municipal Contract for Services.|Section 45-2-236 - Contracting of Police Services by Municipality.

Section 45-2-236Contracting of police services by municipality. (a) This section shall apply only to Baldwin County. (b) On and after September 1, 2007, any municipality within Baldwin County may contract for police services with the sheriff of the county. The contract may include the enforcement by the sheriff and his or her duly commissioned deputies of all laws within the corporate limits and police jurisdiction of the municipality including municipal ordinances and the arrest or citation of any offenders as if the sheriff and his or her deputies were duly constituted police officers of the municipality. (c) A municipality entering into a contract with the sheriff for police services shall pay to the county treasury a sum sufficient to provide the necessary manpower and equipment as mutually agreed upon by the municipal governing body, the sheriff of the county, and the county commission. (d) The county governing body may receive from the municipality within the county money for police services and may expend funds for police services in the contracting municipality, including the police jurisdiction of the municipality. (e) Each contract between the sheriff and the contracting municipality shall be with the consent and approval of the sheriff and the county commission. (f) The sheriff and his or her duly commissioned deputies shall retain the legal and constitutional immunity afforded to each of them by law. (Act 2007-256, p. 343, §§1-6.)
AL Code § 45-2-237 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 8 - Notice by Municipality of Decision to Stop Enforcing Laws Within Police Jurisdiction.|Section 45-2-237 - Enforcement of Laws.

Section 45-2-237Enforcement of laws. In Baldwin County, any municipality which is enforcing laws within its police jurisdiction shall give 180 days' notice in writing to the county commission and sheriff of the county if the municipality elects not to enforce laws within its police jurisdiction. (Act 2008-449, p. 852, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-238 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 9 - Qualifications.|Section 45-2-238 - Minimum Qualifications for Sheriff; Continuing Education.

Section 45-2-238Minimum qualifications for sheriff; continuing education. (a) This section shall apply only to Baldwin County. (b) After May 13, 2013, any person qualifying for election to the office of sheriff in the county or any person appointed to serve as a sheriff shall meet all of the following minimum qualifications, in addition to any other qualifications required by law: (1) The person is a citizen of the United States. (2) The person has been a resident of the county for at least one year immediately prior to the qualification date. (3) The person has the qualifications of an elector pursuant to state and federal law and the person has been registered to vote in the county at least one year immediately prior to qualifying. (4) The person has been awarded a high school diploma or a GED equivalence. (5) The person is 25 years of age or older prior to qualifying. (6) The person has three or more years of prior service as a law enforcement officer. (7) The person has never been convicted of a felony. (c) Upon election, the sheriff of the county shall attend annually a minimum of 12 hours of executive level continuing education approved by the Alabama Sheriff's Association or the National Sheriff's Association. Certification of annual continuing education will be filed with the judge of probate of the county by December 31. (d) This section shall not apply to or affect a supernumerary sheriff. (Act 2013-227, p. 544, §§1-3; Act 2014-14, p. 47, §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-239 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 10 - Purchasing Procedures.|Section 45-2-239 - Purchasing Procedures Using Credit or Debit Card.

Section 45-2-239Purchasing procedures using credit or debit card. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words have the following meanings: (1) CREDIT CARD. A line of credit issued by a domestic lender or credit card bank. (2) DEBIT CARD. A card issued by a bank in relation to a checking or savings account held by the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office. (b) To provide for convenience in making purchases of tangible personal property or services approved by the sheriff, the Sheriff of Baldwin County may establish procedures to make certain purchases through use of a credit or debit card issued to the Office of the Baldwin County Sheriff. (c) The sheriff may promulgate written policy and procedures governing the utilization of credit or debit cards which, at a minimum, shall include all of the following: (1) A monetary limit on the amount of any individual purchase which may be made with a credit or debit card. (2) A monetary limit on the total monthly amount that may be purchased with a credit or debit card taking into consideration the monetary limit of the discretionary fund used. (3) Procedures to ensure that the sheriff or his or her designee has sole access to any credit or debit card, credit or debit card numbers, access codes, or security codes. (4) Procedures to keep accurate records of all purchases made with a credit or debit card which shall be periodically reviewed during required audits. (5) Procedures to ensure that all credit or debit card bills are carefully reviewed by the sheriff each month to make sure that no unauthorized charges appear on the bill. (6) Procedures to ensure that all credit or debit card bills are paid in full on a timely basis each month to avoid service charges, late fees, or interest payments. (d) The sheriff shall select that credit or debit card provider or providers taking into consideration all of the following: (1) Whether the credit or debit card issuer requires an annual fee for utilizing the card. (2) Whether the credit or debit card issuer offers rewards or rebates based upon purchases made utilizing the account. (3) What interest rates, service charges, finance charges, or late fees will be assessed in event a bill from the credit or debit card issuer is paid late or the balance is not paid in full. (4) Whether penalties or fees will be assessed against the sheriff in the event he or she decides to terminate the credit or debit card. (5) Any other consideration deemed relevant by the sheriff. (e) In the event the credit or debit card provides rewards or rebates based upon the use of the card, any rewards or rebates earned from the card or cards shall be deposited in the Sheriff's Discretionary Fund of Baldwin County. (Act 2016-445, 1st Sp. Sess., §1.)
AL Code § 45-2-240 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 2 - Baldwin County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 1 - Equalization, Board Of|Section 45-2-240 - Compensation.

Section 45-2-240Compensation. (a) In addition to the per diem paid by the state pursuant to the general law, the members of the Baldwin County Board of Equalization shall receive a supplement in an amount sufficient to bring the per diem to one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for the years 2008 and 2009, including any days the board has met in 2008 prior to April 8, 2008, and one hundred dollars ($100) thereafter. The board members shall be allowed mileage after the annual allowance set by general law has been exhausted. The mileage shall be at the same rate as that paid to state employees for official business. Any mileage paid pursuant to this section shall be for mileage incurred in any necessary business directly related to the duties of the office, including, but not limited to, the inspection of property and travel between the member's residence and the location set for hearing taxpayer protests. (b) The additional compensation provided for by this section shall be paid on a pro rata basis by the political subdivisions or funds in the county receiving ad valorem taxes by computing the percentage that the amount any political subdivision or fund in the county receives bears to the total local ad valorem taxes. (Act 88-613, p. 954, §1; Act 92-570, p. 1181, §1; Act 2006-364, p. 960, §1; Act 2008-89, p. 115, §1.)