Title 45

(a) This subpart shall not take effect or be implemented as to defendants housed in the Shelby County Jail, Shelby County Juvenile Detention Facility, or other county maintained facilities unless and until the Shelby County Commission, after August 1, 2000, shall adopt a resoluti…

As used in this subpart, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ELIGIBLE PERSON. An offender who has not been convicted of the offense of murder, kidnapping in the first degree, rape in the first or second degree, sodomy in the first or second degree, arson in…

Any eligible person who has been committed to the county jail or to any city jail in Shelby County under a criminal sentence or for violation of a previous court order, for failure to pay child support, for civil or criminal contempt of court, for issuing worthless checks, or for…

Any eligible person who has been granted probation or whose sentence has been otherwise suspended, conditioned on the payment of court costs, fines, restitution, appointed attorney fee recoupment, or payment of any other court-ordered sums, may be ordered to report to the Shelby …

Any person who has been sentenced to the Shelby County Jail or any city jail within Shelby County and who has been ordered released under Section 45–58–233.01, or whose sentence has been suspended and who is ordered to report under Section 45–58–233.02, may at the time of sentenc…

In addition to all other conditions of release of a defendant pending trial as now or hereafter provided by law or rule of court, a judicial officer may, as a condition of release, require the prisoner to report to the Shelby County Work Release Commission on a periodic basis pen…

Any person released under Section 45–58–233.01, Section 45–58–233.02, or Section 45–58–233.04, or ordered confined under Section 45–58–233.03, who willfully fails to report for confinement as ordered shall be deemed to have escaped from the institution to which the person has bee…

Any person released from jail pursuant to Section 45–58–233.21 shall pay to the county a sum, to be fixed by the court, not to exceed 40 percent of his or her gross earnings earned while released. The court having jurisdiction of the case, as a condition to releasing a prisoner o…

All sums collected pursuant to this subpart, other than those collected under order of the court for the benefit of some other purpose or agency, shall be expended for implementation of this subpart, including, but not limited to, paying salaries and other expenses involved in th…

In any case in which the court having jurisdiction of the case determines that collection and payment of the sums provided in Section 45–58–233.02, Section 45–58–233.04, or Section 45–58–233.06 imposes a definite and significant financial hardship on the dependents of the prisone…

It is the intent of the Legislature that the provisions of this subpart pertaining to pretrial release shall be a guide to judicial officers in Shelby County to ensure that no person be needlessly detained in the county because of his or her personal economic circumstances, so lo…

(a)(1) There is created a body to be known as the Shelby County Work Release Commission, hereinafter called the commission. (2) The commission shall be composed of the following persons: a. The Sheriff of Shelby County. b. The District Attorney of Shelby County. c. The Public Def…

This subpart shall not interfere with or prevent the exercise by any court of Alabama of its power to punish for contempt. (Act 92–394, p. 810, § 1.)

The procedures described in this subpart shall be cumulative and in addition to all other bail and release procedures provided by law. (Act 92–394, p. 810, § 1.)

This subpart shall be known as the Shelby County Community Corrections Act of 2005. (Act 2005–278, p. 499, § 1.)

Shelby County Work Release, as authorized and established by Act 596, 1975 Regular Session (Acts 1975, p. 1346), pertaining to a rehabilitation and work release program and as amended and reenacted by subpart 1, commencing with Section 45–58–233, shall now be known as Shelby Coun…

The Shelby County Work Release Commission, created by subpart 1, shall now be known as the Shelby County Community Corrections Commission, hereinafter referred to as the commission, which shall retain all the enumerated powers of the original Shelby County Work Release Commission…

The commission shall be vested with all authority necessary to create or manage, or both, all of the following: (1) A supervised pretrial release program so that no person be needlessly incarcerated pending adjudication in Shelby County due to his or her personal economic circums…

The commission shall also be vested with all authority necessary to implement the purposes of this subpart, to include, but not be limited to, those necessary to do all of the following: (1) To create or remove employment positions; set or alter pay scales; employ, direct, regula…

The commission may contract for its programs and services with a not-for-profit corporation to help provide for supervised pretrial release, post-adjudication rehabilitation supervision, residential rehabilitation, support services for Shelby County’s juvenile and adult drug cour…

As used in this subpart the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) ELIGIBLE PERSON. An eligible person shall not be one who is currently charged with, or in the past was convicted of, the offense of murder, robbery in the first or second degree, kidnapping in the …

It is the intent of the Legislature that the provisions of this subpart pertaining to pretrial release shall be a guide to judicial officers in Shelby County to ensure that no person be needlessly detained in the county jail because of his or her personal economic circumstances o…

Any judicial officer may order that any eligible person whose criminal sentence has been suspended, in whole or in part, upon certain conditions and who is placed under terms of probation, shall have the suspension supervised by Shelby County Community Corrections under any condi…

(a) In lieu of incarceration, any judicial officer may order that any eligible person who, having been adjudicated for a criminal offense, probation violation, or violation of a suspended sentence, and who would otherwise be sentenced to incarceration, or any eligible person who …

(a) The commission, if it is financially feasible, shall provide support services at the request of the judicial officer responsible for administering Shelby County’s juvenile and adult drug courts, deferred prosecution and pretrial diversion programs, or any other program. The s…

(a) Any and all fees collected from any participant, whether by payroll deduction or otherwise, shall be paid over to and collected by Shelby County Community Corrections and deposited into its accounts for the purposes set out in this subpart. The sums shall be expended only for…

The commission and its members and Shelby County Community Corrections, its executive director, employees, and agents, shall be exempt from all civil liability for any act or omission occurring while acting in an official capacity on behalf of Shelby County Community Corrections.…

Upon the voluntary dissolution of Shelby County Community Corrections or upon its termination by law or rule of a judicial officer, all of its assets, other than those assets held for the benefit of some other person or entity, whether real or personal, tangible or intangible, sh…

(a) This subpart shall not interfere with or prevent the exercise by any judicial officer of Alabama of its power to punish for contempt. (b) This subpart shall not interfere with or change in any manner the duties and responsibilities of Shelby County’s juvenile or adult probati…

(a) In Shelby 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 13A–11–75, shall be twenty dollars ($20), which shall be collected by the sheriff, or his or her appointed agent. (b) Any and all monies…

(a) In addition to all existing charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, the clerk, sheriff, or other appropriate court official in the civil division of the District and Circuit Courts of Shelby County, a civil service of process fee of fifty dollars ($50) per document is i…

In Shelby County, there is established the Shelby County Board of Equalization and Adjustment, to consist of three members, each of whom shall have been a resident of the county for at least five years prior to appointment. (Act 2008–405, p. 798, § 1.)

The county board of equalization as now constituted is hereby abolished and the duties of the board are transferred to the county board of equalization and adjustment. (Act 2008–405, p. 798, § 2.)

The board shall be composed of three members appointed as provided in this section. During the month of May 2008, the County Commission of Shelby County shall appoint three members to the board from nominations made as follows: The Shelby County Board of Education shall make one …

The terms of the board members shall be as follows: The initial board shall begin their terms on June 1, 2008. The board member appointed by nomination by the Shelby County Commission shall serve an initial term of one year. The board member appointed by nomination by the Shelby …

Each person appointed to membership, before entering upon the duties of the office, shall take and subscribe to the following oath, in addition to the oath required of regularly elected county officials: ‘‘I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully discharge the duties imposed up…

The members of the board shall elect one of their number as chair. Should they fail to agree, the Shelby County Commission shall select the chair. (Act 2008–405, p. 798, § 6.)

The Shelby County Commission shall have the right to remove any member of the board at any time without cause. If vacancies occur, the Shelby County Commission shall appoint another person to fill the vacancy and may either do so with or without additional nominations from the no…

The compensation for the members of the board shall be set by the Shelby County Commission. The initial rate of compensation for each board member shall be seventy-five dollars ($75) per day on which the board is in session. This compensation is made up of an amount due from the …

The Shelby County Commission shall provide adequate meeting space for the board to conduct its hearings. The space shall be located within a facility owned by the county commission convenient to the office of the property tax commissioners to facilitate the review of any records …

The powers and duties in proceedings of the board, the employees thereof and their compensation and payment, and inventory and the cost and payment therefor, and all other matters pertaining to its operation in the equalization of taxes shall be as now provided by law for county …

(a)(1) This section is enacted pursuant to Amendment 707 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 58–3.00 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022. (2) The Legislature finds that it is in the best interest of Shelby County and the operation of the office of …

The purpose of this subpart is to conserve revenue and promote the public convenience in the county by consolidating the office of tax assessor and the office of tax collector into one county office designated as the office of Shelby County Property Tax Commissioner. (Act 2001–50…

At the expiration of the current term of office of the tax assessor and the office of the tax collector of the county, or if a vacancy occurs in either office, then immediately upon the occurrence of the vacancy, the office of Shelby County Property Tax Commissioner shall be esta…

The county property tax commissioner shall perform all acts, duties, and functions required by law to be performed either by the tax assessor or by the tax collector of the county relative to the assessment of property for taxation, the collection of taxes, the keeping of records…

Subject to the approval of the county commission, the county property tax commissioner shall appoint and fix the duties of a sufficient number of deputies, clerks, and assistants to perform properly the duties of his or her office. The acts of deputies shall have the same force a…