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AL Code § 45-4-244.47 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 4 - Bibb County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 5 - Tax, Sales.|Division 3 - 2019 Tax.|Section 45-4-244.47 - Effective Date of Levy.

Section 45-4-244.47Effective date of levy. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this subpart, the levy of any sales and use tax pursuant to the authority of this subpart shall not be effective until the county and the Bibb County Commission shall have retired and paid in full, or made irrevocable arrangements for the payment of the principal thereof and the interest thereon to the earliest date on which they may be redeemed, any indebtedness issued to finance public school facilities or educational facilities to which the revenue from the sales and use tax levied by the Bibb County Commission pursuant to Resolution No. 07-06 was pledged and until the levy of the sales and use tax by Resolution No. 07-06 has ceased and terminated, which cessation or termination may occur before or contemporaneously with the effective date of any levy of a sales and use tax pursuant to this subpart. (Act 2019-332, §8.)
AL Code § 45-4-244.48 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 4 - Bibb County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 5 - Tax, Sales.|Division 3 - 2019 Tax.|Section 45-4-244.48 - Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-4-244.48Disposition of funds. The proceeds from all taxes collected under this subpart shall be remitted to Bibb County and deposited in the Bibb County General Fund. Eighty percent of the net proceeds after the cost of collection shall be distributed to the Bibb County Board of Education to be used for the acquisition, construction, maintenance, equipping, and operation of public school facilities, and the board's share of the net proceeds may be pledged as security for the payment of principal and interest on any indebtedness heretofore or hereafter issued to provide public school facilities in the county. The remaining 20 percent of the net proceeds shall be retained by the county and used only for road and bridge construction and maintenance and public safety purposes. (Act 2019-332, §9.)
AL Code § 45-4-246 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 4 - Bibb County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 7 - Tax Assessor/collector.|Division 1|Section 45-4-246 - Budgetary Operations.

Section 45-4-246Budgetary operations.  The Tax Assessor/Collector of Bibb County, respectively, shall be responsible for the budgetary operations and functions of his or her office. The expenses of the office shall be financed on a pro rata share basis from the proceeds of any state, county, and municipal ad valorem taxes collected in the county in the same manner as the salary of the tax assessor/collector is paid pursuant to Section 40-6A-2. Any funds retained by the office pursuant to this section shall be used solely for the operation of the office, respectively, subject to approval of the budget for the office by the county commission in the same manner as the budget is currently approved. (Act 2011-592, p. 1324, §1.)
AL Code § 45-4-246.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 4 - Bibb County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 7 - Tax Assessor/collector.|Division 2 - Supernumerary Tax Collector/assessor, Compensation.|Section 45-4-246.20 - Cost-of-Living Increases.

Section 45-4-246.20Cost-of-living increases.  In Bibb County, any supernumerary tax assessor-collector serving on August 1, 2016, shall be entitled to a three percent cost-of-living increase in compensation. The sum to cover the cost-of-living increase shall be deducted on a pro rata millage basis by the tax collecting official in the county from taxes collected and shall be paid to the supernumerary official in the same manner as the salary of the supernumerary official is paid pursuant to Section 40-6-3. (Act 2016-382, §1.)
AL Code § 45-5-82 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - Probate Court.|Division 1 - Compensation.|Section 45-5-82 - Compensation for Judge of Probate.

Section 45-5-82Compensation for Judge of Probate. Immediately upon May 2, 1994, the salary of the Judge of Probate of Blount County shall be increased by the amount of three hundred dollars ($300) per month, and upon receipt of the salary increase provided by this section, the judge of probate shall no longer receive the expense allowance in the same amount currently provided by law to the judge of probate as a member of the county commission. (Act 94-657, p. 1271, §1.)
AL Code § 45-5-82.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - Probate Court.|Division 2 - Recording of Instruments.|Section 45-5-82.20 - Name and Address of Grantee; Liability; Falsification; Application.

Section 45-5-82.20Name and address of grantee; liability; falsification; application. (a) In Blount County no probate judge shall receive for record or permit the recording of any instrument in which the title to real property, or any interest therein, or lien thereon, is conveyed, granted, encumbered, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, unless such an instrument has endorsed on it, a printed, typewritten, or stamped statement showing the name and address of the grantee in the instrument. (b) The probate judge shall not be liable in damages or penalty for any error or mistake in the performance of the duties prescribed by this section if committed in good faith. (c) Any person who falsifies or is a party to the falsification of such a statement as described in subsection (a), shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (d) Subsection (a) shall not apply to any will, decree, court order, or judgment; to any instrument executed or acknowledged prior to October 1, 1984; nor to any instrument executed or acknowledged outside of the county or counties to which this section applies. (Act 84-823, p. 258, §§1-4.)
AL Code § 45-5-82.30 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - Probate Court.|Division 2 - Recording of Instruments.|Section 45-5-82.30 - Special Recording Fee.

Section 45-5-82.30Special recording fee. On and after July 22, 1987, a special recording fee of two dollars ($2) shall be paid to the county, and collected by its judge or probate, with respect to each real property instrument and each personal property instrument that may be filed for record in the office of the judge of probate and for the recording of other instruments and documents in the probate office, and on and after such date no such instrument shall be received for record in the office of the judge of probate unless the special recording fee of two dollars ($2) is paid thereon. The special recording fee shall be in addition to all other fees, taxes, and other charges required by law to be paid upon the filing for record of any real property instrument or personal property instrument, and for the recording of other instruments and documents in the probate office at the discretion of the governing body of the county. All special recording fees so collected shall be deposited into the county treasury to the credit of the probate office to be expended by the judge of probate, at his or her discretion for improving the recording system, purchase of equipment, indexing, and other related office expense for general office operations. (Act 87-498, p. 756, §1.)
AL Code § 45-5-100.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 10 - Education.|Part 1 - Board of Education.|Division 2 - Expenses.|Section 45-5-100.20 - Expense Allowance.

Section 45-5-100.20Expense allowance. In Blount County, the members of the county board of education are hereby granted an additional expense allowance in the amount of two hundred dollars ($200) per month. The expense allowance shall be in addition to any and all other salary, compensation, and expense allowances provided for by law and shall be paid out of the same funds as are used to pay other compensation of the board members. (Act 79-712, p. 1266, §1; Act 89-753, p. 1529, §1.)
AL Code § 45-5-141 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 14 - Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.|Part 2 - Districts.|Division 1 - Created by County Commission.|Section 45-5-141 - Fire Districts; Rules and Regulations; Boundaries.

Section 45-5-141Fire districts; rules and regulations; boundaries. (a) In Blount County the county commission shall have the power and authority to establish rules and regulations governing the establishment, operation, and control of fire districts on matters not specifically covered by local or general law. (b) The Blount County Commission shall have the authority to establish fire district lines and boundaries within the county. (c) All rules and regulations promulgated under authority of this section by the Blount County Commission shall be in consultation with the Blount County Fire Protection Association: However, if there is a conflict between the county commission and the Blount County Fire Protection Association as to the establishment or promulgation of a rule or regulation, the decision of the Blount County Commission shall be final. (Act 88-835, p. 303, §§1-3.)
AL Code § 45-5-170 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 17 - Health and Environment.|Part 1 - Health.|Division 1 - Death Certificates.|Section 45-5-170 - Issuance; Fees.

Section 45-5-170Issuance; fees. (a) Any Blount County health officer or administrator is authorized to issue an official death certificate in any case within the county, except where an autopsy is required. Data obtained from the attending physician or funeral director shall be kept on the file for one year following the death for the purpose of issuing such death certificate. Such certificate shall be in all particulars the same as those issued by the State Department of Public Health in any court or for insurance purposes. Nothing in this section shall affect any existing duty of any person to gather and transmit data to the local registrar or to the State Health Department. (b) The county health officer shall not later than 10 days from the date of death, make such official death certificate available to the surviving spouse or next of kin of the deceased at a fee not greater than that charged by the State Health Department for the same service. The county health officer shall cause a complete and correct account to be kept of all fees received by him or her under this section and shall remit the fees to the treasurer of the county board of health or like official for custody subject to disbursement for purposes of health services in Blount County. (Act 84-495, p. 1115, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-5-170.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 17 - Health and Environment.|Part 1 - Health.|Division 2 - Fee Schedule for Services.|Section 45-5-170.20 - Schedule of Fees; Rules and Regulations.

Section 45-5-170.20Schedule of fees; rules and regulations. (a) The Board of Health of Blount County may fix a schedule of fees which shall cover the actual cost or a portion thereof involved in the performance of services rendered pursuant to the duties, functions, and programs required by law or by regulation or of the county or State Board of Health. Any fee schedule fixed pursuant to this section shall be effective upon approval of the County Commission of Blount County, Alabama. (b) The Blount County Board of Health is hereby authorized to promulgate rules and regulations necessary and proper for the administration of this section. Such regulations shall include but not be limited to the furnishing of services without charge to indigent residents, or persons of the county, and matters pertaining to payment of the fee for personal health services permits and inspections. (c) All fees collected pursuant to this section are recurring and hereby appropriated or reappropriated to the county health department for the continued operation of the services and programs. (Act 85-622, p. 947, §§1-3.)
AL Code § 45-5-171 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 17 - Health and Environment.|Part 1 - Health.|Division 2 - Fee Schedule for Services.|Section 45-5-171 - Dumping Fee.

Section 45-5-171Dumping fee. (a) In addition to any other cost, fee, or charge imposed on the dumping or depositing of solid waste material on or in any privately owned solid waste landfill in Blount County, there is hereby levied a monthly fee of one dollar fifty cents ($1.50) per ton of solid waste so dumped or deposited, which shall be collected monthly by the landfill owner and distributed as provided in subsection (b). (b) The fees collected in subsection (a) shall be distributed as follows: 50 percent to the General Fund of Blount County and 50 percent to the Blount County Commission. The Blount County Commission, on a quarterly basis, shall return the 50 percent share of the funds to the Blount County Fire and EMS Association to be distributed equally to all volunteer fire departments and rescue squads belonging to the association. (Act 90-120, p. 140, §§1, 2; Act 2017-170, §1.)
AL Code § 45-5-240.40 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 1 - Revenue Commissioner.|Division 3 - Operation of Office.|Section 45-5-240.40 - Merging of Budgetary Operations.

Section 45-5-240.40Merging of budgetary operations. The Revenue Commissioner of Blount County is hereby authorized to take the necessary action to merge the budgetary operations and functions of his or her office. The office shall be financed on a pro rata share basis from the proceeds of state, county, and municipal ad valorem taxes collected in the county. This section is not intended to affect any other county office. (Act 91-496, p. 887, §1.)
AL Code § 45-5-241 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 2 - Tax, Ad Valorem.|Division 1 - Hayden School Tax District.|Section 45-5-241 - Increase of Tax Rate.

Section 45-5-241Increase of tax rate. (a) The following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) AMENDMENT NO. 3. That amendment to the constitution that was proposed by Act No. 60, S. 130, 1915 Regular Session. (2) AMENDMENT NO. 373. That amendment to the constitution that was proposed by Act No. 6, H. 170, 1978 Second Special Session. (3) COMMISSION. Blount County Commission. (4) CONSTITUTION. The Constitution of Alabama of 1901. (5) COUNTY. Blount County, Alabama. (6) SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TAX. The special district ad valorem tax for public school purposes authorized in Amendment No. 3 and levied and collected on taxable property in the special school tax district. (7) SPECIAL SCHOOL TAX DISTRICT. The Hayden School Tax District in the county subject to the jurisdiction and control of the Blount County Board of Education, as the school tax district now exists or as it may be hereafter formed. (b) The county presently levies and collects the special school district tax at a rate of thirty cents ($.30) on each one hundred dollars ($100) (three mills on each dollar) of assessed value pursuant to Amendment No. 3. Pursuant to a resolution adopted by the county commission in accordance with Amendment No. 373, the county proposes to increase the rate at which it may levy and collect the special school district tax to a maximum rate, for any tax year, which is equal to one dollar thirty cents ($1.30) on each one hundred dollars ($100) (13 mills on each dollar) of assessed value. (c) Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment No. 373 and a resolution adopted by the county commission after a public hearing, the county commission may increase the rate at which the county levies and collects the special school district tax to a maximum rate, for any tax year, which is equal to one dollar thirty cents ($1.30) on each one hundred dollars ($100) (13 mills on each dollar) of assessed value. (d) The increase in the rate at which the special school district tax may be levied and collected pursuant to this section is subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors residing in the special school tax district who vote on the proposed increase at a special election called and held for such purpose pursuant to the provisions of subsection (f) of Amendment No. 373. (Act 99-232, p. 298, §§1-4.)
AL Code § 45-5-241.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 5 - Blount County.|Article 24 - Taxation.|Part 2 - Tax, Ad Valorem.|Division 2 - Blount County Water Authority.|Section 45-5-241.20 - Additional Ad Valorem Tax; Water Authority Created; Referendum.

Section 45-5-241.20Additional ad valorem tax; Water Authority created; referendum. (a) Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment No. 373 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the Blount County Commission may levy, in addition to any other tax, an ad valorem tax in the amount of two mills on each dollar of taxable property in the county. The revenue from the additional tax shall be paid to the Blount County Water Authority Trust Fund, which shall be a separate fund within the county general fund and shall be used only for the expansion of existing facilities and service of water authorities in the county. There is created the Blount County Water Authority which shall administer the fund. The authority shall be composed of one member from each town council if the town council operates the water department, one member from each water authority, one member for each water board in existence on May 15, 1992, and one member appointed by the county commission. All appointees to the authority shall serve at the pleasure of their appointing authorities. All appointments shall be made within 30 days of May 15, 1992. The Blount County Water Authority shall issue rules and regulations for the implementation and administration of this section within 60 days of May 15, 1992. (b) The increase in the rate of the tax provided by this section is subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors of the county who vote on the proposed increase at the next general, primary, constitutional, or special election held for that purpose. (Act 92-484, p. 960, §§1, 2.)
AL Code § 45-6-82 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 6 - Bullock County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - Probate Court.|Division 1 - Employees.|Section 45-6-82 - Additional Clerks.

Section 45-6-82Additional clerks. (a) The Probate Judge of Bullock County shall have the absolute right to hire one additional clerk to serve in his or her office. The clerk shall be employed by and serve at the pleasure of the probate judge. The salary of this clerk shall be set by the County Commission of Bullock County in such amounts as they deem appropriate. (b) In addition to the above clerk, the probate judge may hire additional clerks to serve in his or her office and to serve at his or her pleasure; provided, however, that such additional clerks must be approved by the County Commission of Bullock County who shall set their salary from time to time. (c) All the clerks provided for above shall be paid in equal monthly payments from such funds in the county treasury as the county commission deems appropriate. (Act 86-488, p. 927, §§1-3.)
AL Code § 45-6-82.20 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 6 - Bullock County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - Probate Court.|Division 1 - Employees.|Section 45-6-82.20 - Fees.

Section 45-6-82.20Fees. (a) In Bullock County, the judge of probate shall, in lieu of the fees prescribed by the general law for the following services, charge and collect for his or her services the following fees: (1) Probate of will of not more than five pages, whether contested or not, with three copies of letters and including partial or final settlement when not more than 10 pages. An additional charge of one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) per page for a will over five pages in length and for partial or final settlements in excess of 10 pages in length shall be made. ............ $50 (2) Granting of Letters of Administration with three certified copies of Letters of Administration. ........................... $50 (3) Final settlement of administration of an estate when not more than 10 pages. When over 10 pages, an additional charge of one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) per page. ............................... $50 (4) Partial or final settlement of guardianship. ............ $50 (5) Each additional certified copy of Letters of Testamentary, Letters of Administration, or Letters of Guardianship. .............. $3.50 (6) Proceedings in filing and granting petition of adoption, including one certified copy of decree for petitioner, one certified copy for the Department of Human Resources and one copy to the State Bureau of Vital Statistics. This fee shall apply to each child adopted. ................ $50 (7) Proceedings in legitimations, fee to apply to each child. ...... $25 (8) Proceedings in change of name. .................. $25 (9) Each certified copy of a marriage certificate. ............. $10 (10) Proceedings appointing notary public and recording. ........... $15 (11) Recording the change of ownership of an automobile or other motor vehicle as provided in Section 40-10-260. .................. $5 (12) All deeds, mortgages, affidavits, and miscellaneous documents. .... $5 (13) Uniform Commercial Code forms. ................. $15 (14) Releases. ........................ $5 (15) Judgments. ...................... $7.50 (16) Mortgage satisfaction. ............. $3.50 (17) Hearing pertaining to mental illness. ................. $50 (18) Filing of claims against estates. ........................ $3.50 (19) Making of any certified copy. ........................... $3.50 (20) Issuing of marriage certificates. ......................... $10 (b) Except as provided in subsection (a), the Judge of Probate of Bullock County shall continue to charge and collect the fees which are prescribed by general law for services which he or she renders. (Act 95-659, p. 1370, §§2, 3.)
AL Code § 45-6-82.21 (2021)
2021 Code of Alabama|Title 45 - Local Laws.|Chapter 6 - Bullock County.|Article 8 - Courts.|Part 3 - Probate Court.|Division 2 - Fees.|Section 45-6-82.21 - Special Recording Fee; Tag Issuance Fee.

Section 45-6-82.21Special recording fee; tag issuance fee.  (a) This section shall apply only in Bullock County. (b)(1) A special recording fee of seven dollars ($7) shall be charged and collected by the judge of probate for each document or instrument recorded in the office of the judge of probate. No document or instrument shall be received for record in the office of the judge of probate unless the special recording fee is paid. This fee shall be in addition to any other fee collected by the judge of probate. (2) The special recording fees collected shall be deposited into a special account to be used by the judge of probate for the operation of the office of the judge of probate, including the purchase of upgrades of equipment, including computer equipment, for operation of the recording system, and for training of employees. (c) An additional tag issuance fee of four dollars ($4) shall be charged and collected by the judge of probate for each motor vehicle license tag issued or renewed by the office of the judge of probate. No motor vehicle license tag shall be issued or renewed in the office of the judge of probate unless the tag issuance fee is paid. The additional tag issuance fee shall be collected by the judge of probate or his or her agents and deposited in the county general fund. (Act 2015-194, §§1-3; Act 2015-196, §§1-3.)