Title 45 — Title 45

The offices of Tax Assessor and Tax Collector of Calhoun County shall be abolished effective on the last day of the term to which they are elected in the year 1996. History: (Act 95-556, p. 1162, §7.)

It is the purpose of this subpart to conserve revenue and promote the public convenience in Calhoun County by consolidating the offices of tax assessor and tax collector into one county office. History: (Act 95-556, p. 1162, §8.)

Pursuant to the authority granted in Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, in Calhoun County, there is hereby levied and shall be collected a sales tax at the rate of five percent upon the wholesale and retail price, excluding taxes, of spirituous or vinous liquors …

(a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) COURT ORDER. An order from a court requiring an individual to reside at a facility. (2) FACILITY. Any halfway house; substance abuse rehabilitation treatment facility; sober living facility…

(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this section, to make the deliberative process of the Fort McClellan Joint Powers Authority open to the public during meetings as defined in the Alabama Open Meetings Act, Chapter 25A (commencing with Section 36-25A-1) of Title …

In Calhoun County, effective at the end of the current term of office, the office of constable provided for in each election precinct pursuant to Chapter 23, Title 36, is abolished. History: (Act 2003-173, p. 480, §1.)

THIS SECTION WAS REPEALED BY ACT 2025-90, EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2025. History: (Act 87-203, p. 290, §1; Act 2025-90, §2.)

(a)(1) After May 31, 2025, the Coroner of Calhoun County shall continue to receive the salary and expense allowances the coroner is receiving on May 31, 2025, subject to any adjustments as further provided in this section. (2) Commencing June 1, 2025, the coroner shall receive an…

The Calhoun County Commission shall pay all persons entitled to receive mileage compensation from the county commission the same rate for each mile traveled as the State of Alabama pays to persons entitled to receive mileage compensation from the state. The mileage compensation s…

(a) This section shall apply only to Calhoun County. (b) Each Commissioner of the Calhoun County Commission and the county commissioner of licenses shall have the option of electing, as hereinafter provided in subsection (c), to have an automobile furnished by Calhoun County, for…

(a) This section shall apply only to Calhoun County. (b) The Judge of Probate of Calhoun County shall not accept for recording any deed, plat, or other document purporting to convey to Calhoun County or the Calhoun County Commission any right, title, or other interest in land unl…

(a) Calhoun County, Alabama, may take title as a result of conveyance from the federal government to any property within the current boundaries of Fort McClellan in Calhoun County, Alabama, for purposes of developing or redeveloping and disposal of the property according to plans…

(a) This section shall apply only to Calhoun County. (b) There is hereby created a cause of action against subdividers of land who fail to construct roads and streets within their subdivisions in conformity with minimum standards established by the county commission. (c) The caus…

(a) This section shall apply only in Calhoun County. (b) Any person who commences employment in the county as a court reporter after January 1, 2001, shall not be entitled to receive the salary supplements as provided in Act 392 of the 1971 Regular Session (Acts 1971, p. 680) and…

In Calhoun County, each part-time bailiff engaged in service in the Circuit Court of Calhoun County shall be entitled to receive an expense allowance in an amount not to exceed the prevailing minimum wage for each hour of service rendered to the court while in session. The exact …

(a) In Calhoun County, in addition to any costs and charges fixed by law upon conviction for violations of municipal ordinances in municipalities having a municipal court, there shall be assessed in each case an amount of additional court costs for law libraries in the same amoun…

(a) In Calhoun County, in any case in which court costs are assessed in the district and circuit court of the county, there shall be assessed and collected as other costs and charges are collected an additional court cost in the amount of five dollars ($5) which shall be used sol…

Charges, Booking Fees. (a)(1) In Calhoun County, in any case in which court costs are assessed in a municipal court in the county, there shall be assessed and collected, in the same manner as other costs and charges are collected, an additional court cost in the amount of five do…

(a) In all juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal cases in the juvenile, district, circuit, and municipal courts in Calhoun County, a docket fee in the amount of twenty-five dollars ($25), hereinafter referred to as a drug and violent crime reduction fee, shall be assess…

Cases, and Traffic Cases. (a) In addition to all other costs and charges in circuit, district, and municipal court cases in Calhoun County in the 7th Judicial Circuit, there shall be levied and assessed the following court costs: (1) Forty dollars ($40) in all domestic violence c…

(a) The District Attorney of Calhoun County may appoint an investigator to conduct investigations of alleged violations of law in the circuit. Such investigator shall be entitled to a salary on the same scale as deputy sheriffs of that county receive. The salary shall be paid fro…

(a) The District Attorney for the Seventh Judicial Circuit shall maintain and keep a special fund known as the District Attorney’s Fund. Any funds on deposit in the treasuries of the counties in the circuit that generally would be designated for appropriation to the District Atto…

(a) In all juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal cases in the juvenile, district, circuit, and municipal courts in Calhoun County, a docket fee, hereinafter referred to as a solicitor’s fee, shall be assessed in each case. The fees, when collected, shall be distributed …

(a)(1) The District Attorney of Calhoun County shall keep and maintain a permanent record of all abandoned or stolen personal property recovered by the Calhoun County Drug Task Force. These records shall state the description of the property, the date of recovery of the property,…

(a) Monthly supervision fees assessed in juvenile court cases may continue to be assessed in the manner as currently assessed by law at the discretion of the juvenile court judge. The supervision fees shall be collected by the juvenile court clerk’s office and deposited into the …

The Judge of Probate of Calhoun County is hereby authorized, at his or her discretion, to charge for celebrating the rites of matrimony. Any such fee, when charged by the judge of probate, may be retained by the judge of probate. History: (Act 91-643, p. 1216, §1.)

(a) In addition to all other costs, fees, and charges assessed pursuant to current applicable law in the Probate Court of Calhoun County, a fee of thirty dollars ($30) shall be charged and collected for each marriage license and for each petition for adoption filed in the probate…

(a) The provisions of this section shall apply only in Calhoun County. The purpose of this section is to facilitate the use of public records in property transactions in Calhoun County by providing for the installation of an improved system of indexing of instruments and document…

The Judge of Probate of Calhoun County shall not receive for record or permit the recording of any instrument in which the title to real property is conveyed, unless such instrument has endorsed on it a printed or typewritten mailing address of the grantee within the body of the …

(a) The Judge of Probate of Calhoun County shall receive an annual salary equal to the state base salary paid to a state district court judge. In addition, the judge of probate shall be entitled to any increases in salary, including cost-of-living increases, in the same amount an…

Duties. (a)(1) For the purposes of promoting industry and trade and economic development and to assist Calhoun County and the municipalities located therein in their pursuits therefor and to provide for the exercise by the county and the municipalities of certain powers and autho…

(a) This section shall be operative only in Calhoun County. (b)(1) The Calhoun County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) is authorized and empowered to enter into contracts, leases, compacts, or other form of agreement with the United States of America or its agencies, departme…