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AL Code § 11-88-72 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-72 - Appeal From Assessments to Circuit Court - Conduct of Trial Generally; When Costs of Appeal and Trial Adjudged Against Authority.

Section 11-88-72Appeal from assessments to circuit court - Conduct of trial generally; when costs of appeal and trial adjudged against authority. The said appeal may be tried on the record without other pleadings and the court shall hear all objections of the property owners to the said assessment and the amount thereof, shall determine whether or not such assessment exceeds the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from the improvement, and shall render judgment accordingly. Such appeal shall be tried by the judge without a jury, unless a jury trial is demanded at the time of filing appeal, in which event the appeal shall be tried by a jury as provided in common law cases. In event the court or jury shall not sustain the assessment for the full amount, the costs of appeal and trial in circuit court shall be adjudged against the authority. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §33.)
AL Code § 11-88-73 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-73 - Appeal From Assessments to Circuit Court - Entry of Judgment for Amount Properly Chargeable Against Land Where Assessment Defective; Payment of Costs.

Section 11-88-73Appeal from assessments to circuit court - Entry of judgment for amount properly chargeable against land where assessment defective; payment of costs. If, on the hearing of such appeal, it shall appear that, by reason of any technical irregularity or defect in the proceedings, the assessment has not been properly made against the lot or parcel of land sought to be charged, the court may, nevertheless, on application of the authority, upon satisfactory proof that expense has been incurred which is a proper charge against the lot or land in question, enter judgment for the amount properly chargeable against the said lot or land. In such case the court shall make such order for the payment of the costs as it may deem proper. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §34.)
AL Code § 11-88-74 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-74 - Appeal From Judgment of Circuit Court to Supreme Court - by Property Owner - Authorization and Procedure Generally.

Section 11-88-74Appeal from judgment of circuit court to Supreme Court - By property owner - Authorization and procedure generally. An appeal may be taken to the Supreme Court of Alabama by any person interested in the said property from the judgment entered by the said court within 42 days upon giving bond for costs of appeal or, if a stay of execution is desired, upon giving further bond in such sum as the judge of the said court may prescribe, payable to the authority, with sufficient sureties, to be approved by the judge of the said court, conditioned to pay such judgment or perform such judgment as the Supreme Court may render in the premises and all such costs and damages as the authority may have sustained if the judgment is affirmed. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §35.)
AL Code § 11-88-75 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-75 - Appeal From Judgment of Circuit Court to Supreme Court - by Property Owner - Appeal to Be Heard on Record.

Section 11-88-75Appeal from judgment of circuit court to Supreme Court - By property owner - Appeal to be heard on record. Such appeal shall be heard upon the record, which shall set out such of the evidence as may be necessary to a fair presentation of the case. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §36.)
AL Code § 11-88-76 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-76 - Appeal From Judgment of Circuit Court to Supreme Court - by Property Owner - Addition by Supreme Court of Interest and Damages to Judgment of Circuit Court Upon Affirmance.

Section 11-88-76Appeal from judgment of circuit court to Supreme Court - By property owner - Addition by Supreme Court of interest and damages to judgment of circuit court upon affirmance. In the event a supersedeas bond has been given and the said case is affirmed by the Supreme Court, it shall add to the judgment entered by the circuit court interest thereon and 10 percent damages for delay. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §37.)
AL Code § 11-88-77 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-77 - Appeal From Judgment of Circuit Court to Supreme Court - by Authority.

Section 11-88-77Appeal from judgment of circuit court to Supreme Court - By authority. The authority may also appeal from any judgment of the said circuit court, without giving bond. All appeals taken pursuant to this article shall be preferred cases in the Supreme Court. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §38.)
AL Code § 11-88-78 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-78 - Issuance of Execution on Appeal Bond and Sale of Property Assessed When Final Judgment Entered in Favor of Authority.

Section 11-88-78Issuance of execution on appeal bond and sale of property assessed when final judgment entered in favor of authority. In the event the final judgment is entered in favor of the authority, execution may be issued thereon against the principal and sureties on the appeal bond, unless the amount of the judgment is paid within 30 days from the date of such judgment, and the court shall, by further order, direct that the property assessed be sold to satisfy such judgment. Nothing contained in this article shall operate to release or discharge the lien on such property, unless the assessment is fully paid. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §39.)
AL Code § 11-88-79 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-79 - Manner of Payment of Assessments Generally.

Section 11-88-79Manner of payment of assessments generally. The authority, in ordering any improvement the cost of which or any part thereof is to be assessed against any property in accordance with the provisions of this article, may provide that the same shall be paid in cash within 30 days after the final assessment; provided, that the cost of such improvement does not exceed $25.00. If the total cost of the said improvement is greater than such sum, any property owner may, at his election, to be expressed by notifying the official of the authority charged with the duty of collecting such assessments in writing within 30 days after the assessment is made final, pay the said assessment in 10 equal installments which shall bear interest at not exceeding eight percent per annum, payable annually; provided, however, that if the assessment against any lot or parcel of land does not exceed $25.00, the said assessment must be paid in cash within 30 days after the assessment is made final as above provided. Any person may pay the whole assessment against any lot or parcel of land within 30 days from the time the assessment is made and may at any installment period pay the assessment in full by paying the full amount of the installments, together with all accrued interest thereon. Should the property owner desire to pay off the deferred installments between the dates on which they are due, he shall pay interest on the same until the succeeding installment period. The first installment shall be payable within 30 days after the assessment is made final and all assessments or installments thereof shall be payable at the office of the secretary or treasurer of the authority, as may be prescribed, and all assessments or installments thereof shall bear interest at not exceeding eight percent per annum after the expiration of 30 days from the date on which the same is made final, which interest shall be due and payable at the time and place the assessment or installment is due and payable. In all cases where the property owner does not elect to pay in installments or, having elected to pay in installments, fails to pay the first installment in 30 days from the date of assessment, he shall be held to have waived the right to pay in installments and the entire assessment shall at the expiration of the said 30 days become due and payable. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §40.)
AL Code § 11-88-80 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-80 - Entire Assessment Due and Payable Upon Default in Payment of Assessment or Installments Thereof; Advertisement and Sale of Property Assessed for Improvement Generally.

Section 11-88-80Entire assessment due and payable upon default in payment of assessment or installments thereof; advertisement and sale of property assessed for improvement generally. If the property owner who has not elected to pay in installments fails to pay his assessment within 30 days or, having elected to pay in installments, fails to pay the first installment in 30 days from the date of the assessment or makes default in the payment of any annual installment or the interest thereon, the whole of such assessment shall immediately become due and payable. The officer designated by the authority to collect such assessments shall proceed to sell the property against which the assessment is made to the highest bidder for cash, but he shall first give notice by publication once a week for three consecutive weeks in some newspaper published in the county in which the property is located and of general circulation therein of the date and time of such sale and the purpose for which the same is made, together with a description of the property to be sold. If the said officer shall fail to advertise and sell any property on which the said payments or installments are past due, any user of the improvement or any holder of bonds of the series affected by the said failure shall have the right to apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a writ of mandamus requiring the said official to take such action and the said court shall, on proof, issue and enforce such writ. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §41.)
AL Code § 11-88-81 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-81 - Defaulting Property Owner May Pay Assessment, etc., Prior to Sale.

Section 11-88-81Defaulting property owner may pay assessment, etc., prior to sale. Any property owner, notwithstanding his default, may pay the assessment with interest and all costs, if tendered before a sale of the property. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §42.)
AL Code § 11-88-82 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-82 - Cost of Advertisement and Sale to Constitute Charge Against Property to Be Sold.

Section 11-88-82Cost of advertisement and sale to constitute charge against property to be sold. The cost of such advertisement and sale shall constitute a charge against the property to be sold and shall be retained out of the proceeds of the sale. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §43.)
AL Code § 11-88-83 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-83 - Officer Making Sale to Execute Deed to Purchaser; Rights, Title, etc., Conveyed to Purchaser by Deed; Disposition of Surplus Proceeds From Sale; Purchase of Property by Board.

Section 11-88-83Officer making sale to execute deed to purchaser; rights, title, etc., conveyed to purchaser by deed; disposition of surplus proceeds from sale; purchase of property by board. The officer making such sale shall execute a deed to the purchaser, which shall convey all the right, title, and interest which the party against whose property the assessment was made had or held in the said property at the date of making such assessment or on the date of making such sale. Any surplus arising from the said sale shall be paid to the treasurer of the authority to be kept as a separate fund by the treasurer for the owner upon the responsibility of his bond. The board may, by its agents, purchase real estate sold as provided under this article and, in the event of such purchase, the deed for the same shall be made to the authority. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §44.)
AL Code § 11-88-84 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-84 - Effect of Mistakes in Advertisement or Sale; Supplementary Proceedings for Correction of Errors; Enforcement of Lien by Purchaser.

Section 11-88-84Effect of mistakes in advertisement or sale; supplementary proceedings for correction of errors; enforcement of lien by purchaser. No mistake in the publication provided for in Section 11-88-80 in the description of the property or in the name of the owner shall vitiate the assessment or the lien and, if, for any reason, the sale made by the authority is ineffectual to pass title, it shall operate as an assignment of the lien and, upon the request of the purchaser, supplementary proceedings of the same general character as required in this article may be had to correct the errors in the said proceedings for his benefit or the lien so assigned to him may be enforced by civil action. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §51.)
AL Code § 11-88-85 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-85 - Redemption of Property After Sale - Authorization and Procedure Generally.

Section 11-88-85Redemption of property after sale - Authorization and procedure generally. Any real property sold for the satisfaction of an assessment lien imposed thereon by the board may be redeemed by the former owner or his assigns or other person authorized to redeem property sold for taxes by the State of Alabama, within two years from the date of such sale, by paying to the purchaser at such sale or to any person deriving title under such purchaser or to the treasurer of the authority for such purchaser or person deriving title under such purchaser the amount of the purchase price for which the property was sold at such sale plus an amount equal to interest on such purchase price from the date of such sale to the date of redemption at the rate of eight percent per annum plus a fee of $2.00 to cover the expense of a conveyance. If the redemption is made from the authority, the payment may be made upon such terms, including installment payments, as the board may approve. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §45.)
AL Code § 11-88-86 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-86 - Redemption of Property After Sale - Extension of Redemption Period.

Section 11-88-86Redemption of property after sale - Extension of redemption period. The fixed two-year period of redemption allowed by Section 11-88-85 for the redemption of any property sold for the satisfaction of any such lien shall be extended to a date 60 days after the date of certificate of warning to redeem provided for in Section 11-88-87, but in no event for a longer period than six years from the date of such sale. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §46.)
AL Code § 11-88-87 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-87 - Redemption of Property After Sale - Application for Entry in Record of Deeds of Certificate of Warning to Redeem; Form of Certificate.

Section 11-88-87Redemption of property after sale - Application for entry in record of deeds of certificate of warning to redeem; form of certificate. At any time after an improvement assessment sale deed has been recorded in the office of the probate judge and after expiration of the fixed two-year period of redemption allowed by Section 11-88-85, any person may apply to such probate judge for entry in the record of deeds of a certificate of warning to redeem in substantially the following form: "I hereby certify that on or prior to the date of this certificate I mailed a compared copy of the deed recorded in Deed Book _____ at Page _____, together with notice that the same is there recorded, and a warning to redeem, to each of the one or more persons other than the grantee in said deed, to whom the property therein described was last finally assessed for ad valorem taxation, at the address of each such person as shown by said ad valorem tax assessment records. This _____ day of _____, 2__, Probate Judge." (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §47.)
AL Code § 11-88-88 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-88 - Redemption of Property After Sale - Applicant to Deliver Copies of Improvement Assessment Sale Deed to Probate Judge; Examination, etc., of Deeds, etc., by Probate Judge; Mailing of Copies of Deed and Warning to Redeem to Persons Last Assessed for Ad Valorem Taxation on Property; Entry in Record of Deeds of Certificate of Warning by Probate Judge; Termination of Redemption Rights.

Section 11-88-88Redemption of property after sale - Applicant to deliver copies of improvement assessment sale deed to probate judge; examination, etc., of deeds, etc., by probate judge; mailing of copies of deed and warning to redeem to persons last assessed for ad valorem taxation on property; entry in record of deeds of certificate of warning by probate judge; termination of redemption rights. At the time of application for entry of such certificate of warning to redeem, the applicant shall deliver to the probate judge three correct copies of the said deed with a notation thereon of the deed book and page where recorded and shall pay to the said probate judge a fee of $1.00. The said copies of the deed need not include any certificate of acknowledgment. It shall thereupon be the duty of the said probate judge to promptly compare the said copies with the record of such deed and, if such copies be found to be correct copies of such record, it shall be the further duty of such probate judge to ascertain from the ad valorem tax assessment records of his county the name of the person or persons other than the grantee in the said deed to whom the property described in the said deed was last finally assessed for ad valorem taxation, together with the address of each such person as shown by the said tax assessment records, and thereupon to promptly mail to each such person at such address one of the foresaid compared copies of said deed, together with an attached warning to redeem in substantially the following form: "Take notice that there is recorded in my office in Deed Book _____ at page _____ a deed of which the attached is a correct copy. You are warned that unless you, or those claiming under you, take prompt steps to redeem from those claiming under the said deed, all rights of redemption may be lost. This _____ day of _____, 2__, Probate Judge, _____ County, Alabama." Promptly upon or after mailing such notice or notices and compared copy or copies of deed, it shall be the duty of the said probate judge to enter upon the record of deeds a certificate of warning substantially as prescribed by Section 11-88-87 and to sign such certificate and to date the same evenly with the date of entry. At the expiration of 60 days after the date of such certificate, all rights to redeem from the sale shown by such deed shall cease and determine. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §48.)
AL Code § 11-88-89 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Title 3 - Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations.|Chapter 88 - Water, Sewer and Fire Protection Authorities.|Article 2 - Construction of Sewage Treatment or Disposal Plants, etc., in Resort Areas by Authorities.|Section 11-88-89 - Redemption of Property After Sale - Performance of Duties of Probate Judge; Liability of Probate Judge for Errors or Mistakes in Performance of Duties.

Section 11-88-89Redemption of property after sale - Performance of duties of probate judge; liability of probate judge for errors or mistakes in performance of duties. The duties imposed in this article upon the probate judge may be performed in his name and stead by any person or persons thereunto authorized by him. The faithful performance of such duties may be compelled by mandamus, but the probate judge shall not be liable in damages for an error or mistake in the performance of such duties committed in good faith. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §49.)