Code of Alabama - Title 45: Local Laws - Chapter 33 - Hale County

• Article 1 General and Miscellaneous Provisions.
• Section 45-33-10 Disclaimer
  (a) This chapter endeavors to add to the Code of Alabama 1975, all Hale County local laws enacted after 1978 and all Hale County prior...
• Article 2 Alcoholic Beverages.
• Section 45-33-20 Sale of beer or ale in cans
  (a) In Hale County, in addition to all other containers provided for by law, beer or ale may be sold in cans that do not...
• Article 3 Boards and Commissions.
• Section 45-33-30 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 4 Business, Labor, and Occupations.
• Section 45-33-40 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 5 Constables.
• Section 45-33-50 Office abolished
  In Hale County, the office of constable provided for in each election precinct pursuant to Chapter 23 of Title 36 is abolished.
• Article 6 Coroner.
• Section 45-33-60 Expense allowance
  In Hale County, the county coroner is hereby authorized to receive an expense allowance of two hundred dollars ($200) per month and a mileage allowance...
• Article 7 County Commission.
• Part 1 Compensation.
• Section 45-33-70 Expense allowance
  Each member of the Hale County Commission shall receive an expense allowance in the amount necessary to bring the total annual compensation, including salary and...
• Part 2 Duties.
• Section 45-33-71 Performance of work or services on private property; written policy; contract
  (a) The Hale County Commission is hereby authorized and empowered, within Hale County, to go upon private property and perform work or services for churches,...
• Article 8 Courts.
• Part 1 Court Costs.
• Section 45-33-80 Additional tax; Hale County Law Library Fund; committee
  In any case, action, or proceeding hereafter filed, whether at law or in equity in any circuit or district court in Hale County, there is...
• Part 2 District Attorney.
• Section 45-33-81 Reserved Reserved.
• Part 3 Probate Court.
• Section 45-33-82 Special indexing fee
  Thirty days after May 21, 1996, in Hale County, a special indexing fee of five dollars ($5) shall be paid to the county and collected...
• Section 45-33-82.01 Additional transaction fees
  (a) The Hale County Commission, in addition to any fees currently authorized, may set and authorize the judge of probate to collect an additional transaction...
• Article 9 Economic and Industrial Development and Tourism.
• Section 45-33-90 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 10 Education.
• Section 45-33-100 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 11 Elections.
• Section 45-33-110 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 12 Employees.
• Section 45-33-120 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 13 Engineer, County.
• Section 45-33-130 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 14 Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.
• Section 45-33-140 Protection of timberlands; finance charge
  (a)(1) The Alabama Forestry Commission has notified the County Commission of Hale County that additional funding is necessary to maintain protection of the timberlands in...
• Article 15 Gambling.
• Section 45-33-150 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 16 Government Operations.
• Section 45-33-160 Reserved
• Article 17 Health and Environment.
• Section 45-33-170 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 18 Highways and Bridges.
• Section 45-33-180 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 19 Legislature.
• Section 45-33-190 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 20 Licenses and Licensing.
• Section 45-33-200 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 21 Motor Vehicles and Transportation.
• Section 45-33-210 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 22 Parks, Historic Preservation, Museums, and Recreation.
• Section 45-33-220 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 23 Sheriff.
• Part 1 Compensation.
• Section 45-33-230 Expense allowance; salary
  (a) The Sheriff of Hale County shall be entitled to receive an additional expense allowance in the amount of three thousand dollars ($3,000) per annum,...
• Part 2 Jails.
• Section 45-33-231 Jail store and telephone system; Sheriff's Jail Fund
  (a) The Sheriff of Hale County is authorized to operate a jail store and contract telephone installation for inmates within the confines of the county...
• Part 3 Pistol Permits.
• Section 45-33-232 Fee; Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund
  (a) In Hale County, the fee for issuance of a permit to carry a pistol in a vehicle or concealed on or about the person...
• Part 4 Service of Process Serving Fund.
• Section 45-33-233 Hale County Sheriff Service of Process Serving Fund
  (a) This section shall apply only to Hale County. (b) The Hale County Sheriff Service of Process Serving Fund is created and hereinafter referred to...
• Part 5 Background Checks.
• Section 45-33-234 Local background checks; fee; disposition of funds
  (a) This section shall apply only in Hale County. (b) At the request of a resident of the county, the Sheriff of Hale County or...
• Part 6 Sale of Abandoned, Stolen, and Unclaimed Property
• Section 45-33-235 Records of abandoned and stolen property; storage
  (a) The Sheriff of Hale County shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned and stolen personal property recovered by the sheriff's office....
• Section 45-33-235.01 Sale of perishable property
  If the abandoned or stolen personal property is of a perishable nature and reasonable attempts to locate and identify the owner of the property are...
• Section 45-33-235.02 Record of abandoned or stolen firearms; sale or destruction
  (a) The sheriff shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned or stolen firearms, not subject to disposition by general law. The records...
• Section 45-33-235.03 Notice and sale of stolen or abandoned property
  (a) At least every six months, the sheriff may sell at public auction or Internet auction provider, to the highest bidder for cash all abandoned...
• Section 45-33-235.04 Claim of property
  The owner of any abandoned or stolen personal property recovered by the Hale County Sheriff's Office, including firearms, may claim the property at any time...
• Section 45-33-235.05 Record of sale; rejection of bid
  If property is sold at public auction, as provided in this part, a notation in the storage record book shall be made of the sale...
• Section 45-33-235.06 Disposition of sale proceeds
  The proceeds from the sale of property at an auction conducted under the authority of this part, after deducting and paying all expenses incurred in...
• Article 24 Taxation.
• Part 1 Tax Assessor, Tax Collector, and Revnue Commissioner.
• Division 1 Compensation.
• Section 45-33-240 Salary; expense allowance
  (a) The offices of Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Hale County shall be full time and each such officer shall be compensated by an...
• Division 2 Consolidated Office.
• Section 45-33-240.20 Consolidation of offices; unified system
  At the expiration of the terms of office, or if a vacancy occurs in either the office of Tax Assessor or the office of Tax...
• Section 45-33-240.21 Duties of county revenue commissioner
  The county revenue commissioner shall do and perform all acts, duties, and functions required by law to be performed either by the tax assessor or...
• Section 45-33-240.22 Personnel
  Subject to the approval of the county commission or other like governing body of the county, the county revenue commissioner shall appoint and fix the...
• Section 45-33-240.23 Bond
  Before entering upon the duties of his or her office the county revenue commissioner shall take the oath of office prescribed by Article XVI of...
• Section 45-33-240.24 Office space and equipment
  The county commission or other like governing body of the county shall provide the necessary offices for the county revenue commissioner in the courthouse, and...
• Section 45-33-240.25 Performance of duties; salary
  The county revenue commissioner shall collect and pay into the general fund of the county all fees, percentages, commissions, and other allowances which the tax...
• Section 45-33-240.26 Abolition of offices
  The officers of Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Hale County are hereby abolished effective on the first day of the term to which he...
• Section 45-33-240.27 Purpose of subpart
  It is the purpose of this subpart to conserve revenue and promote the public convenience in Hale County by consolidating the offices of tax assessor...
• Section 45-33-240.28 Vacancies in office
  If the office of tax assessor or tax collector should become vacant between the time of ratification of this subpart by the electors of Hale...
• Part 2 Tax; Ad Valorem.
• Section 45-33-241 Levy of tax
  Pursuant to subsection (f) of Amendment No. 373 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the Hale County Commission may levy, in addition to any...
• Section 45-33-241.01 Disposition of funds
  (a) All proceeds from the additional ad valorem tax provided for by Amendment 603 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, shall be paid into...
• Part 3 Tax, Tobacco.
• Division 1 1991 Tax.
• Section 45-33-242 Levy of tax
  (a) The Hale County Commission is authorized to levy upon every person, firm, or corporation who sells, stores, delivers, uses, or otherwise consumes certain tobacco...
• Section 45-33-242.01 Tax to be added to sales price of cigarettes; enforcement
  (a) Upon September 20, 1991, the county commission is authorized to levy on every person, firm, corporation, club, or association that sells or stores or...
• Section 45-33-242.02 Tobacco stamps
  The tax hereby authorized to be levied shall be paid by affixing stamps as is required for the payment of the tax imposed by Section...
• Section 45-33-242.03 Rules and regulations
  The State Department of Revenue, if directed and authorized by resolution of the Hale County Commission to collect and administer the county privilege, license, or...
• Section 45-33-242.04 Application of laws, rules, and regulations
  All laws, rules, and regulations of the State Department of Revenue, relating to the manner and time of payment of the tax levied by Section...
• Section 45-33-242.05 Disposition of funds
  The proceeds of the tax levied herein, less the actual costs of collection not to exceed 10 percent shall be paid by the State Department...
• Section 45-33-242.06 Construction and application
  (a) None of the provisions of this subpart shall be applied in such manner as to be in violation of the commerce or other clauses...
• Division 2 1999 Tax.
• Section 45-33-242.30 Levy of tax
  (a) Upon adoption of a resolution by the Hale County Commission, the commission may impose on every person, firm, or corporation that sells, stores, delivers,...
• Section 45-33-242.31 Tax to added to sale price of tobacco products
  Every person, firm, corporation, club, or association that sells, stores, or receives for the purpose of selling or storing in Hale County, any cigarettes, cigars,...
• Section 45-33-242.32 Violations; collection; tobacco stamps; rules and regulations
  It shall be unlawful for any dealer, storer, or distributor engaged in or continuing in the business in Hale County for which the tax is...
• Section 45-33-242.33 Application of laws, rules, and regulations
  All laws, rules, and regulations of the department relating to the manner and time of payment of the tax levied by Sections 40–25–1 to 40–25–28,...
• Section 45-33-242.34 Disposition of funds
  The proceeds from the tax authorized, less the amount or percentage of the actual cost of collection as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner...
• Section 45-33-242.35 Construction and application
  This subpart shall not be construed to apply to cigarettes, cigars, snuff, smoking tobacco, and like tobacco products stored by a wholesale dealer for the...
• Part 4 Tax. Severance.
• Section 45-33-243 Definitions
  When used in this part, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by...
• Section 45-33-243.01 Levy of tax
  There is hereby levied, in addition to all other taxes imposed by law, an excise and privilege tax on every person severing pit run sand,...
• Section 45-33-243.02 Producer reports and payments
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• Section 45-33-243.03 Purchaser and transporter reports
  Purchaser and transporters of pit run sand, clay, sand-gravel, clay-gravel, sand-clay, and gravel severed in Hale County shall file a report with the Department of...
• Section 45-33-243.04 Collection of taxes; enforcement
  The tax authorized to be imposed by this part shall constitute a debt due Hale County and may be collected by civil suit, in addition...
• Section 45-33-243.05 Charge for collection
  The State Department of Revenue shall charge Hale County for collecting the county tax levied herein, an amount or percentage of total collections not to...
• Section 45-33-243.06 Disposition of funds
  The Hale County Treasurer shall deposit the net proceeds of the tax levied and collected pursuant to this part during the preceding month to the...
• Article 25 Utilities.
• Section 45-33-250 Reserved Reserved.
• Article 26 Zoning and Planning.
• Section 45-33-260 Reserved Reserved.

Last modified: May 3, 2021