Title 45

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), it is unlawful and constitutes a public nuisance for any person to park, leave, or store upon any place or premises in public view within the unincorporated territory of Limestone County more than one motor vehicle which is not currently …

(a) No person shall establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard containing any items listed in Section 45­42­170 but not limited to those items, any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any highway, without obtaining a county license to …

(a) This subpart shall be enforced by the Limestone County Commission. (b) The Limestone County Commission may commence a civil action in the name of the Limestone County Commission in the Circuit Court of Limestone County, Alabama, to abate or enjoin any public nuisances declare…

(a) In addition to any other provision of law or any rule or regulation by the state or federal government or local government in Limestone County, and specifically Chapter 27, Title 22, as amended, relating to the regulation, operation, or location of any privately-owned or cont…

In Limestone County, after May 11, 2009, no new rock quarry may be established nor may any existing rock quarry be relocated outside the corporate limits of any municipality within two and one-half miles of the Robotics Center at Calhoun Community College. (Act 2009­462, p. 824, …

In Limestone County, after May 11, 2009, no new rock quarry may be established nor may any existing rock quarry be relocated outside the corporate limits of any municipality within two and one-half miles of a public school. (Act 2009­463, p. 825, § 1.)

In Limestone County, after May 11, 2009, no new rock quarry may be established nor may any existing rock quarry be relocated outside the corporate limits of any municipality within one mile of the TVA Industrial Development Mega Site. (Act 2009­464, p. 825, § 1.)

In Limestone County, after May 11, 2009, no new rock quarry may be established nor may any existing rock quarry be relocated outside the corporate limits of any municipality within 10 miles of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant. (Act 2009­465, p. 826, § 1.)

(a) The Board of Health of Limestone County may annually 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 coun…

(a) No person or business entity shall erect a sign, any portion of which is on the right-of-way of Limestone County without obtaining approval. (b) Any person or business entity who fails to secure approval from the county commission for the erection of an advertisement sign in …

The Limestone County Commission is hereby authorized and empowered to appoint in lieu of the county license commission authorized under Act 746, 1978 Regular Session (Acts 1978, p. 1089) a county license commissioner, who shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the count…

The county license commissioner shall have an official seal of office and shall maintain a permanent office in the county. Before commencing the duties of his or her office, the county license commissioner shall take the oath prescribed by Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and sha…

The county commission shall furnish suitable quarters for the county license commissioner, and provide the necessary forms, books, stationery, records, equipment, and supplies, except such stationery, forms, and supplies as are furnished pursuant to law by the State Department of…

The county license commissioner shall recommend to the commission a chief clerk who, in the absence of the commissioner, shall exercise the same powers and authority herein granted to the commissioner. Such chief clerk before entering upon his or her duties, must take the oath di…

The county license commissioner shall perform all duties relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on motor vehicles in such county, which have heretofore been performed by the tax assessor and tax collector. The commissioner shall also issue all motor vehicle license ta…

Before any person, firm, or corporation shall engage in or carry on any business activity or other non-business activity in the county for which a license is required by law, a license for such activity must be purchased from the commissioner and he or she shall be entitled to ch…

In all cases where the amount to be paid for a license depends upon the amount of capital invested or the true value or property or real estate or the value of goods or stock, or the amount of sales and receipts, or any other facts or condition, it shall be the duty of the person…

The county license commissioner shall keep at all times an accurate record of all licenses received by him or her from the Comptroller and of the disposition made of them, and of all monies received, licenses issued by him or her, and make report thereof to the Comptroller at the…

Except as hereinafter provided, the county license commissioner shall be entitled to charge and collect the same fees that are prescribed in the general law for like service when performed by the tax assessor, tax collector, judge of probate, or the license inspector. For the per…

To prevent motor vehicles from escaping taxation and to provide for a more efficient procedure for assessment and collection of taxes due on same, no licenses shall be issued to operate motor vehicles on the public highways of this state, nor shall any transfer be made by the cou…

(a) Before any vehicle can be assessed, the county license commissioner shall be furnished the tag number presently on the vehicle unless such vehicle is new, in which case the commissioner shall be furnished a bona fide bill of sale from the dealer showing when the vehicle was b…

After the first day of January 1983, motor vehicles shall not be included in any other assessment made by any person, firm, or corporation under this code, and any such motor vehicle shall not be considered as escape property by reason of failure to include the same in any tax re…

The Comptroller, the State Department of Revenue, the State Department of Finance, and State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources are hereby required to furnish to the county license commissioner all books, records, and blanks now or hereafter required by law to be fu…

The county license commissioner shall take applications for driver’s licenses or renewals thereof, temporary driver permits, and other motor vehicles operator’s licenses and give receipts for the fees paid therefor. All such applications shall be handled in every respect as presc…

The county license commissioner shall take applications for replacement of motor vehicle license tags which have been lost, destroyed, or mutilated, and forward such application to the State Department of Revenue in the same manner that judges of probate or license inspectors are…

On or after the first day of each month, but not later than the last day of each month preceding the month in which the license is due, the county license commissioner may mail a form requesting the information hereinafter specified to all owners of motor vehicles or privilege li…

All applications for motor vehicle tags by mail and the correct amount of taxes and fees shall be received by the county license commissioner, on or before the last regular work day before the 20th day of each month, and the commissioner shall mail such tag not later than the end…

Every purchaser of a motor vehicle, within 10 calendar days after the purchase, shall transfer the vehicle with the office of the county license commissioner. Failure to do so shall result in a penalty, not to exceed ten dollars ($10), as set by the county commission. This penalt…

All records in the custody of the judge of probate, the tax assessor, and tax collector relating to the duties herein imposed upon the commissioner, upon the effective date of transfer of these duties, shall as determined by the county commission be delivered to the office of the…

The office of license inspector for Limestone County is hereby abolished. Thereupon, the county license commissioner shall become the ex-officio license inspector of the county. He or she shall perform all the duties required by law of the license inspector. The commissioner and …

The county license commissioner is hereby authorized to charge one dollar ($1) per page or fraction of a page, to be paid into the county general fund, for copying any document or instrument which is on record in his or her office and if such copy is to be certified, he or she sh…

The county license commissioner shall keep a ledger showing the amount of money collected each day for each service performed and such book shall be open at all times to inspection by the county commission. On or before the twentieth day of each month, the commissioner shall furn…

The License Commissioner of Limestone County is hereby authorized to issue boat licenses pursuant to Chapter 5, Title 33, by mail and may collect an additional issuance fee in an amount not to exceed two dollars ($2) to cover the expense of mailing such license. (Act 92­236, p. 5…

(a) The Revenue Commissioner and License Commissioner of Limestone County, respectively, shall each be responsible for the budgetary operations and functions of his or her office. The expenses of each office shall be financed on a pro rata share basis from the proceeds of any sta…

(a) In Limestone County, the county commissioners, upon appropriate request, may provide assistance in the maintenance, restoration, care, and protection of any ancient cemetery or burial ground, as herein defined, located within the geographical perimeters of such county, and ma…

(a) Beginning with the next term of office, the Sheriff of Limestone County shall receive an annual salary that is 85 percent of the annual salary of the highest paid Thirty-ninth Judicial Circuit Court Judge. (b) Beginning January 18, 2027, the Sheriff of Limestone County shall …

(a) In Limestone County, the fees for attendance at seminars conducted by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office, known as the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office Driver Education Seminar, shall be not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150), whi…

(a) In addition to all other charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court in the civil division of the district and circuit courts of Limestone County, a service of process fee of up to fifty dollars ($50) shall be assessed and collected for service of process by the Limestone Co…

(a) In addition to all other charges, fees, and costs, a fingerprint fee of up to sixty dollars ($60) shall be collected for fingerprinting individuals for passport identification, employment applications, or for any other non-law enforcement purpose. A fee shall not be charged f…

(a) A booking fee in the amount of thirty dollars ($30) shall be assessed against and collected from each individual booked or incarcerated in the Limestone County Jail and subsequently convicted. The fee assessed pursuant to this section shall be in addition to any fines, court …

(a)(1) All funds collected and deposited in the Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Fund pursuant to Sections 45-42-231.20 through 45-42-231.22 may be expended at the discretion of the Sheriff of Limestone County for any law enforcement purpose. (2) The fees deposited into the Sheriff’s La…

(a) The Sheriff of Limestone County is hereby authorized to operate a jail store and contract telephone installation for inmates within the confines of the county jail. The jail store and inmate telephones shall be operated to serve the needs of the county jail population. (b) An…

(a) This section shall apply only to Limestone County. (b) Any person employed as a commissioned deputy of the Sheriff’s Office of Limestone County for a period of 10 years or more who upon retirement leaves the office in good standing shall receive from the office, without cost …

All persons employed by the Limestone County Community Corrections Agency who have been certified by the Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission shall have the same authority and arrest power vested in deputy sheriffs and other peace officers of the State of Alabama. The…

(a) In Limestone 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 13A­11­75, shall be fifteen dollars ($15) which shall be collected by the sheriff. (b) Any and all monies collected under subsection…

The County Commission of Limestone County is hereby authorized to provide county salary supplements for the members of the Limestone County Board of Equalization in any amount so long as such supplement shall not make the total compensation of such members any more than forty dol…