Code of Alabama - Title 45: Local Laws - Chapter 7 - Butler County
- Article 1 General and Miscellaneous Provisions.
- Section 45-7-10 Disclaimer
(a) This chapter endeavors to add to the Code of Alabama 1975, all Butler County local laws enacted after 1978 and all Butler County prior...
- Article 2 Alcholic Beverages.
- Article 3 Boards and Commissions.
- Article 4 Business, Labor, and Occupations.
- Article 5 Constables.
- Section 45-7-50 Office abolished
(a) The office of constable is hereby abolished in Butler County. (b) Any person now serving in such office in Butler County shall be entitled...
- Article 6 Coroner.
- Article 7 County Commission.
- Part 1 Composition, Election, Compensation.
- Section 45-7-70 Membership; salaries
(a) The Butler County Commission shall be composed of five members, elected from single-member districts one through five, inclusive, by the qualified voters residing within...
- Part 2 Revenue Collection.
- Article 8 Courts.
- Part 1 Court Costs.
- Part 2 Court Reporters.
- Section 45-7-81 Expense allowance
There shall be paid to the Circuit Court Reporter of the Second Judicial Circuit, by the counties composing the circuit, an additional annual expense allowance...
- Part 3 District Attorney.
- Section 45-7-82 Assistance of investigators etc., before grand jury
The District Attorney of the Second Judicial Circuit shall have the authority to have his or her investigators and any other employees of his or...
- Section 45-7-82.20 Definitions
For the purposes of this subpart, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DISTRICT ATTORNEY. The District Attorney of the Second Judicial Circuit...
- Section 45-7-82.21 Established; discretionary powers; supervision and control
(a) The district attorney may establish a pretrial diversion program. (b) The district attorney shall retain all discretionary powers endowed by the common law and...
- Section 45-7-82.22 Applicants for admittance
(a) A person charged with a criminal offense specified in subsection (b) whose jurisdiction is in the circuit or district court of the Second Judicial...
- Section 45-7-82.23 Standards for admission
(a) Admittance to the pretrial diversion program shall be appropriate in any of the following circumstances: (1) The offender is 18 years of age or...
- Section 45-7-82.24 Admission into program
(a) Prior to being admitted to the pretrial diversion program or as a part of the evaluation process of the district attorney, an applicant may...
- Section 45-7-82.25 Program requirements; records
(a) An offender who enters into the pretrial diversion program shall satisfy each of the following requirements: (1) Voluntarily waive, in writing, and contingent upon...
- Section 45-7-82.26 Time for application
(a) An offender shall make application to the pretrial diversion program no later than 21 days after his or her first appearance or arraignment, whichever...
- Section 45-7-82.27 Costs and fees
(a) Prior to admission, the office of the district attorney may charge a nonrefundable application fee of one hundred dollars ($100). The amount of the...
- Section 45-7-82.28 Treatment programs; drug testing
The district attorney and the offender may enter into an agreement as a part of the pretrial diversion program that the offender be admitted to...
- Section 45-7-82.29 Written agreement; other terms and conditions
(a) In any case in which an offender is admitted into a pretrial diversion program, there shall be a written agreement between the district attorney...
- Section 45-7-82.30 Pretrial diversion program fund
The district attorney shall establish a pretrial diversion program fund. The district attorney shall use the funds to pay costs associated with the administration of...
- Section 45-7-82.31 Pretrial Diversion Program Fund
(a) If the offender violates any condition of the pretrial diversion program agreed to in writing by the offender and the district attorney, the district...
- Section 45-7-82.32 Liability of district attorney
The district attorney shall have no liability, criminal or civil, for the conduct of any offender while participating in the pretrial diversion program.
- Section 45-7-82.33 Funding
The pretrial diversion program may apply for and accept grant funding applicable to the aims of the program and may receive funding or appropriations from...
- Section 45-7-82.34 Advisory board
The district attorney may form an advisory board to assist in the determination of appropriate pretrial diversion candidates and conditions for participation in the program....
- Part 4 Probate Court.
- Section 45-7-83 Duties of tax assessor and tax collector transferred
The Judge of Probate of Butler County shall perform all duties relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on motor vehicles, motor vehicle titles,...
- Section 45-7-83.02 Bond
Before entering upon the additional duties imposed by this part, the judge of probate shall execute an additional bond in a sum prescribed by a...
- Section 45-7-83.04 Office space, equipment, personnel
The Butler County Commission shall furnish suitable quarters or additional space as it deems necessary for the efficient performance of the additional duties of the...
- Section 45-7-83.06 Assessment and collection of fees; disposition of funds
The judge of probate shall charge and collect the same fee that is prescribed in the general law for a like service when performed by...
- Section 45-7-83.08 Payment of tax required for issuance of license
To prevent motor vehicles from escaping taxation and to provide for the more efficient assessment and collection of taxes due on motor vehicles, no license...
- Section 45-7-83.10 Certificate of assessment; issuance of license tag; valuation; municipal taxes
(a) Every person, firm, or corporation residing in or owning a motor vehicle which is principally used in Butler County who desires to operate a...
- Section 45-7-83.12 Department of Revenue to furnish books, records, and blanks
The State Comptroller, the State Department of Revenue, and the State Department of Finance shall furnish the judge of probate all books, records, and blanks...
- Section 45-7-83.14 Fees and commissions
The judge of probate shall receive for the assessing and collecting of state and county ad valorem taxes and sales taxes on motor vehicles, motor...
- Section 45-7-83.16 Renewal of licenses by mail
The judge of probate may mail to any person to whom a motor vehicle license has been previously issued an application for renewal of a...
- Section 45-7-83.18 Construction
Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in this part shall be construed to increase the taxes and fees of motor vehicles, motor vehicle titles, and non-motorized vehicles...
- Article 9 Economic and Industrial Development and Tourism.
- Article 10 Education.
- Section 45-7-100 Board of Education
(a) The Board of Education of Butler County, Alabama, shall consist of five members, a chairman and four associate members, who are qualified electors of...
- Article 11 Elections.
- Article 12 Employees and Officers.
- Section 45-7-120 Reserved
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- Article 13 Engineer, County.
- Section 45-7-130 Policies and priorities set by County Commission
The Butler County Commission shall set the necessary policies and priorities for the construction, maintenance, and repair of all public roads, county highways, bridges, ferries,...
- Section 45-7-130.01 Appointment of county engineer; qualifications; requirements
The Butler County Commission, or any succeeding county governing body, shall appoint and employ a county engineer, who shall be a thoroughly qualified and competent...
- Section 45-7-130.02 Duties
It shall be the duty of the county engineer to: (1) Employ, supervise, and direct all assistants to properly maintain and construct the public roads,...
- Section 45-7-130.03 Wage or salary scale
It shall be the duty of the commission to fix, from time to time, in accordance with prevailing economic conditions, the various scales of wages...
- Section 45-7-130.04 Compensation
The commission shall fix the amount of the salary of the county engineer, payable in equal monthly installments from appropriate road and highway funds.
- Section 45-7-130.05 Bond
Before entering upon his or her duties, the county engineer shall make and enter into a surety bond in the amount of five thousand dollars...
- Section 45-7-130.06 Office space and equipment
The commission shall furnish the county engineer with an office within the county and all necessary office supplies, equipment, communication, utilities, and necessary transportation to...
- Section 45-7-130.07 Accountability for equipment; inventory
The county engineer shall be the custodian and accountable to the Butler County Commission for all road machinery and equipment, tools, supplies, and repair parts...
- Section 45-7-130.08 Requisition for expenditure of funds; appropriation by commission
The authority of the county engineer shall be limited to the requisition for the expenditure of funds for the purpose of construction, maintenance, or repairs...
- Section 45-7-130.09 Requisition for materials, supplies, etc., authority and accountability of County Purchasing Agent
The county engineer shall make written requisition to the county purchasing agent for all materials, machinery, equipment, and necessary supplies needed for the construction, maintenance,...
- Section 45-7-130.10 Inspection and approval of materials, supplies, etc., prior to payment
It shall be the further duty of the county engineer to inspect and approve on delivery all materials, machinery, equipment, and supplies, purchased by Butler...
- Section 45-7-130.11 Employment of road supervisor in emergency
In the event of an emergency in which it would be impossible for the commission to employ an engineer, the commission shall employ a competent...
- Article 14 Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.
- Article 15 Gambling.
- Article 16 Government Finance and Operations.
- Article 17 Health and Environment.
- Article 18 Highways and Bridges.
- Article 19 Legislature.
- Article 20 Licenses and Licensing.
- Article 21 Motor Vehicles and Transportation.
- Article 22 Parks, Historic Preservation, Musuems, and Recreation.
- Article 23 Sheriff.
- Part 1 Pistol Permits.
- Part 2 Retirement.
- Part 3 Jails.
- Part 4 Sale of Abandoned, Stolen, and Unclaimed Property.
- Article 24 Taxation.
- Part 1 Revenue Commissioner.
- Part 2 Tax, Sales and Use.
- Article 25 Utilities.
- Article 26 Zoning and Planning.
Last modified: May 3, 2021