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AL Code § 45-16-84.21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 4 - Juries.|Section 45-16-84.21 - Selection of and Service on Venire.

Section 45-16-84.21Bond of judge of probate. Before entering upon the additional duties imposed by this subpart, the judge of probate shall execute an additional bond in such penal sum as may be prescribed by the governing body of the county, giving as surety thereon a bonding company authorized to do business in this state. The bond shall be conditioned as other official bonds, shall be approved by the governing body of the county, and shall be filed and recorded in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county. A certified copy of such bond shall be furnished by the judge of probate to the state Comptroller. Premiums on such bond of the judge of probate shall be paid from the general fund of the county. (Act 89-513, p. 1057, §2.)
AL Code § 45-16-230 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-16-230 - Salary.

Section 45-16-230Salary. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2021-468 IN THE 2021 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 17, 2021. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. A Sheriff of Coffee County elected or appointed on or after March 8, 2021, shall receive an annual salary of eighty-five thousand dollars ($85,000) per year. Except as provided in subsection (b), the salary shall constitute the total compensation payable to the sheriff, and shall be in lieu of any salary, expense allowance, or other compensation provided by law. The sheriff shall be paid from the same funds and in the same manner as presently provided. (b) The annual salary provided in subsection (a) shall continue to be adjusted thereafter as authorized in Chapter 2A of Title 11. (c) If there is a break in continuous service as sheriff on or after March 8, 2021, upon reappointment or reelection as sheriff, he or she shall receive the base salary as provided in subsection (a), which may be adjusted as provided in subsection (b). (d) The annual salary of the incumbent Judge of Probate of Coffee County holding office on May 17, 2021 shall be increased by ten thousand dollars ($10,000) beginning with the next term of such office following this date.  (Act 88-746, p. 151, §3; Act 2015-552, 2nd Sp. Sess., §3; Act 2021-468, §§3,4.)
AL Code § 45-16-230.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-16-230.01 - Expense Allowance; Expiration.

Section 45-16-230.01Expense allowance; expiration. (a) The Sheriff of Coffee County shall receive an expense allowance of twelve thousand dollars ($12,000) per year, payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county as other county employees are paid. The expense allowance shall be in addition to all other compensation or benefits granted to the sheriff. (b) Beginning with the next term of office, the expense allowance paid to the sheriff as provided in subsection (a) is null and void. (Act 2019-331, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-16-231 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 2 - Jails.|Section 45-16-231 - Operation of Jail Store; Law Enforcement Fund; Accounting and Use of Proceeds.

Section 45-16-231 Operation of jail store; Law Enforcement Fund; accounting and use of proceeds.  (a) The Sheriff of Coffee County or the authorized agents of the sheriff may operate a jail store for prisoners within the confines of the county jail. The jail store shall be operated to serve the needs of the jail population. (b)(1) The sheriff shall establish and maintain a Law Enforcement Fund in a bank located in Coffee County. All proceeds collected under this section shall be deposited by the sheriff into the Law Enforcement Fund. (2) The sheriff shall keep an account of all jail store sales and transactions of the Law Enforcement Fund for audit by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The jail store account and Law Enforcement Fund 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. (c) All profits realized in the operation of the jail store shall be expended at the discretion of the sheriff for law enforcement purposes in Coffee County that are in the interest of the public. (d) 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. (e) Any actions relating to the operation of a jail store in the county jail prior to May 3, 2000, are ratified and confirmed. Any existing proceeds derived from the operation of a jail store in the county jail prior to May 3, 2000, shall be deposited into the Law Enforcement Fund created by this section.  (Act 2000-357, p. 556, §§1-5.)
AL Code § 45-16-232 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 3 - Pistol Permit.|Section 45-16-232 - Fees; Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-16-232Fees; disposition of funds. (a) In Coffee 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 13A-11-75, shall be twenty dollars ($20), which shall be collected by the sheriff or his or her appointed agent. (b)(1) All fees collected under this section shall be deposited by the Sheriff of Coffee County or his or her appointed agent in the county treasury. (2) The treasurer or other custodian of the county funds shall pay twelve dollars ($12) of each fee into a fund designated as the "Sheriff's Fund". (3) The treasurer or other custodian of the county funds shall pay eight dollars ($8) of each fee into the General Fund of Coffee County. (c) Any and all monies on April 12, 1994, in the current Sheriff's Fund shall be transferred into the Sheriff's Fund created by this section. (d) The Sheriff's Fund established in subsection (b) shall be drawn upon by the Sheriff of Coffee County or his or her appointed agent and shall be used exclusively for law enforcement purposes in the public interest and in the discharge of the sheriff's office as the sheriff sees fit. (e) The establishment of the Sheriff's Fund by and the use of the funds pursuant to this section shall not diminish or take the place of any other source of income established for the sheriff or funds for the operation of the office of sheriff.  (Act 94-388, p. 642, §§1-5.)
AL Code § 45-16-233 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 23 - Sheriff.|Part 4 - Work Release Fund.|Section 45-16-233 - Use of Funds.

Section 45-16-233Use of funds.  (a) The Sheriff of Coffee County may expend funds accruing to the Sheriff's Work Release Fund for the betterment of law enforcement in Coffee County that is in the interest of the public and in the discharge of the sheriff's office as the sheriff sees fit. (b)(1) The sheriff shall establish and maintain a Sheriff's Work Release Fund in a bank located in Coffee County. All funds received under this section shall be deposited by the sheriff into the Sheriff's Work Release Fund. (2) The sheriff shall keep an account of all funds in the Sheriff's Work Release Fund for audit by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The Sheriff's Work Release Fund 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. (c) Any and all monies on June 9, 2011, in the current Work Release Fund shall be transferred into the Sheriff's Work Release Fund created by this section. (Act 2011-603, p. 1336, §§1-3.)
AL Code § 45-16-240 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 1 - Board of Equalization.|Section 45-16-240 - Expense Allowance.

Section 45-16-240Expense allowance. In addition to all other compensation and allowances prescribed by general law, each member of the Board of Equalization of Coffee County shall be entitled to an expense allowance of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per month for six months, payable monthly from October through March of each year. (Act 88-325, p. 492, §1.)
AL Code § 45-16-243 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 4 - Tax Lodging.|Section 45-16-243 - Levy of Tax Authorized.

Section 45-16-243Levy of tax authorized.  In addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, the Coffee County Commission may levy a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to a transient in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients for a consideration. The amount of the tax shall be equal to four percent of the charge for the rooms, lodgings, or accommodations, including the charge for use or rental of personal property and services furnished in the room. There is exempted from the tax authorized to be levied under this part any rentals or services taxed under Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 40. (Act 2019-171, §2.)
AL Code § 45-16-243.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 4 - Tax Lodging.|Section 45-16-243.01 - Collection of Tax; Enforcement.

Section 45-16-243.01Collection of tax; enforcement. The tax authorized to be levied by this part shall be collected by Coffee County in the same manner and subject to the same exemptions as the state lodging tax as provided in Chapter 26, Title 40. The tax herein levied shall constitute a debt due the county. The tax, together with any interest and penalties, shall constitute and be secured by a lien upon the property of any person from whom the tax is due or who is required to collect the tax. The county shall receive the tax, enforce this part, and have and exercise all rights and remedies otherwise currently applicable or which may be provided for in the future for the collection of the state lodging tax by the Department of Revenue. (Act 2019-171, §3.)
AL Code § 45-16-243.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16 - Coffee County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 4 - Tax Lodging.|Section 45-16-243.02 - Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-16-243.02Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax collected pursuant to this part shall be distributed as follows: (1) One-half of the proceeds collected within the corporate limits of the City of Enterprise shall be distributed to the City of Enterprise. The proceeds distributed to the City of Enterprise shall be held in a separate fund or account and used for the promotion of tourism and economic development and related costs as determined by the City Council of the City of Enterprise. (2) One-half of the proceeds collected within the corporate limits of any other municipality shall be distributed to the municipality for the promotion of tourism and economic development and related costs in the municipality. (3) One-half of the proceeds collected within the corporate limits of any municipality and all proceeds from the tax collected in the unincorporated areas of the county shall be deposited in the Coffee County General Fund to be used for the promotion of tourism and economic development and related costs as determined by the Coffee County Commission. (Act 2019-171, §4.)
AL Code § 45-16A-20.03 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16A - Coffee County Municipalities.|Article 2 - Elba.|Part 1 - Cable and Telecommunication System.|Section 45-16A-20.03 - Exercise of Eminent Domain.

Section 45-16A-20.03Exercise of eminent domain. In addition to all other powers, rights, privileges, and authority heretofore granted by law, in the exercise of the authority and power granted hereunder the City of Elba and municipal instrumentalities of the City of Elba may exercise all powers of eminent domain now or hereafter conferred on municipalities in this state; provided, however, that no municipality or municipal instrumentality shall acquire any cable system, telecommunications equipment, or telecommunications system or any part of any such system or equipment, including but not limited to poles, wires, conduits, transmitters, receivers, towers, appliances, or rights-of-way, through the exercise of the power of eminent domain.  (Act 2000-369, p. 577, §4.)
AL Code § 45-16A-20.04 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16A - Coffee County Municipalities.|Article 2 - Elba.|Part 1 - Cable and Telecommunication System.|Section 45-16A-20.04 - Debt Limitations.

Section 45-16A-20.04Debt limitations. No action taken pursuant to this article shall create or authorize the incurrence of a debt by the City of Elba within the meaning of any state constitutional provisions or statutory limitation on debts.  (Act 2000-369, p. 577, §5.)
AL Code § 45-16A-20.05 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16A - Coffee County Municipalities.|Article 2 - Elba.|Part 1 - Cable and Telecommunication System.|Section 45-16A-20.05 - Construction and Application.

Section 45-16A-20.05Construction and application. This article shall be regarded as supplementary and additional to and cumulative of powers conferred by other laws and shall not be regarded as being in derogation of any powers now existing, including without limitation, powers previously conferred upon the City of Elba or municipal instrumentalities of the City of Elba by local acts or other means. (Act 2000-369, p. 577, §6.)
AL Code § 45-16A-21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 16A - Coffee County Municipalities.|Article 2 - Elba.|Part 2 - Alcoholic Beverages.|Section 45-16A-21 - Regulation of Sale and Distribution of Draft Beer.

Section 45-16A-21Regulation of sale and distribution of draft beer. (a) This section shall apply to the regulation of the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in the City of Elba in Coffee County. (b) The city council, by resolution or ordinance, may authorize the sale and distribution of draft beer by retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. Notwithstanding the foregoing, keg beer may not be sold for off-premises consumption. (Act 2015-521, 1st Sp. Sess., §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-17-21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17 - Colbert County.|Article 2 - Alcoholic Beverages.|Part 2 - Taxation.|Section 45-17-21 - Beer Tax Distribution.

Section 45-17-21Beer tax distribution. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, in Colbert County, the proceeds of the beer tax collected pursuant to Article 5B, commencing with Section 28-3-190, of Chapter 3 of Title 28, shall be distributed as follows: One cent ($.01) per 12 fluid ounces or fractional part thereof on all beer sold within the county shall be paid to the probate judge and the proceeds shall be distributed by the probate judge as follows: (1) Two-fifths to the hospital fund of the county;  (2) One-tenth to the county board of education for the benefit of the schools outside of the Cities of Sheffield, Tuscumbia, and Muscle Shoals; (3) One-tenth to the Sheffield Board of Education for the benefit of the schools of Sheffield; (4) One-tenth to the Tuscumbia Board of Education for the benefit of the schools of the City of Tuscumbia; (5) One-tenth to the Muscle Shoals Board of Education for the benefit of the schools of Muscle Shoals; (6) And, one-fifth to the general fund of the county. For such services, the probate judge shall be entitled to commissions of two and one-half percent of all taxes collected. Effective January 1, 1985, in lieu of the probate judge, the county commission shall distribute taxes collected without any commission. (b) The remainder of the tax shall be paid to the municipalities where sold. (Act 83-587, p. 920, §1.)
AL Code § 45-17-70 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17 - Colbert County.|Article 7 - County Commission.|Part 1 - Membership.|Section 45-17-70 - Membership.

Section 45-17-70Membership. (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.)
AL Code § 45-17-71 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17 - Colbert County.|Article 7 - County Commission.|Part 2 - Compensation.|Section 45-17-71 - Salaries; Expense Allowances.

Section 45-17-71Salaries; expense allowances.  (a) Effective beginning the term of office of commissioners beginning in November, 2016, and thereafter, the Colbert County Commission may decrease total amount of compensation paid to the member of the commission serving as commission chair by the amount that would make the compensation received by each member serving as commission chair equal to the salaries received by members not serving as commission chair. (b) At that time and thereafter, the Colbert County Commission may provide an expense allowance to each member of the commission equal to one-sixth of the yearly amount allotted on September 30, 2015, as additional compensation to the member serving as commission chair. (c) If implementation of the foregoing increases the compensation of an incumbent office holder, the increase shall be paid as an expense allowance until the beginning of the next term of office whereupon the amount of the expense allowance shall be included in the base salary for the office holder and the expense allowance shall be voided. Deductions from the increase shall be made for supernumerary programs as provided by law as if the increase were salary. (d) Beginning with the fiscal year commencing October 1, 2016, the members of the county commission covered by this section shall be entitled to the same uniform increases in compensation, including cost-of-living increases, longevity increases, merit raises, and bonuses that are granted to county employees by the county commission at the time of the approval of the county budget. The increases shall be in the same amount or percentage, as the case may be, as that amount or percentage increase provided to the county's employees. If the implementation of any cost-of-living adjustment increases the salary of an incumbent office holder, the increase shall be paid as provided in subsection (c). (Act 2016-380, §1-3.)
AL Code § 45-17-80.01 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17 - Colbert County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Court Costs.|Section 45-17-80.01 - Additional Court Costs - Colbert County Drug Task Force.

Section 45-17-80.01Additional court costs - Colbert County Drug Task Force. In addition to any court costs or fees now or hereafter authorized in Colbert County, an additional court cost of five dollars ($5) shall be charged and collected in each case by the clerks of the municipal courts in the county, as well as the clerk of the circuit and district courts for the county, except for small claims cases. When collected by the clerk of the court, the additional amounts shall be remitted monthly to the Colbert County Commission to be deposited into the general operating fund of the Colbert County Drug Task Force to be used solely for the funding of the Colbert County Drug Task Force.  (Act 2007-470, p. 992, §1.)
AL Code § 45-17-80.02 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17 - Colbert County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Court Costs.|Section 45-17-80.02 - Additional Court Costs - Domestic Violence Cases.

Section 45-17-80.02Additional court costs - Domestic violence cases. In addition to all other costs and charges in circuit, district, and municipal court cases in Colbert County, there shall be levied and assessed a court cost of twenty-five dollars ($25) in all cases in which court costs are assessed which are determined by the judge to be domestic violence cases. The clerk of each court shall collect the court costs and shall remit the proceeds monthly to the Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence after the deduction of one dollar ($1) of the twenty-five dollar ($25) fee in each case. The Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence shall distribute the proceeds to domestic violence programs operating in Colbert County that are in compliance with the standards for operation of the Alabama Coalition Against Domestic Violence. (Act 2009-367, p. 692, §1; Act 2010-743, p. 1881, §1.)
AL Code § 45-17-80.03 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17 - Colbert County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 1 - Court Costs.|Section 45-17-80.03 - Solicitor's Fee.

Section 45-17-80.03Solicitor's fee. Repealed by Act 2011-320, p. 594, §1, effective September 1, 2011. (Act 2009-733, p. 2185, §§1-3.)
AL Code § 45-17-220 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 17 - Colbert County.|Article 22 - Parks, Historic Preservation, Museums, and Recreation.|Part 1 - Historic Preservation.|Section 45-17-220 - Lagrange Historical Site.

Section 45-17-220LaGrange Historical Site. (a) The LaGrange Historical Site in Colbert County, owned by the Alabama Historical Commission, is transferred to the LaGrange Living Historical Association, a nonprofit corporation, which shall have full authority to develop, renovate, preserve, maintain, operate, exhibit, and publicize the LaGrange Historical Site in accordance with the powers and responsibilities of the association. The Executive Director of the Alabama Historical Commission shall cause an appropriate deed or conveyance to be executed in accordance with the provisions of this section. (b) The Alabama Historical Commission shall continue to assist the LaGrange Living Historical Association in the preservation and maintenance of the LaGrange Historical Site. Any funds appropriated to the Alabama Historical Commission for the preservation and maintenance of the LaGrange Historical Site, including any unencumbered and unexpended funds for the current fiscal year, shall continue to be appropriated to the Alabama Historical Commission for the preservation and maintenance of the LaGrange Historical Site by the LaGrange Living Historical Association. (Act 95-524, p. 1060, §§1, 2.)