Title 45 — Title 45

(a) This section shall apply to the regulation of the sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages in the City of Thorsby in Chilton County. (b) The governing body of the City of Thorsby, by resolution or ordinance, may authorize the sale and distribution of draft and keg beer by…

(a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a municipal judge or a municipal magistrate of the City of Calera, Alabama, may assess a defendant with a warrant recall fee that shall be paid in order for a municipal judge or magistrate to recall a failure to appear warrant arising …

District Permits; Enforcement. (a) The City Council of the City of Calera, by ordinance, may provide for the establishment of not more than two entertainment districts in the city, as those districts are defined in the Calera City Code. The entertainment districts may contain one…

(a) This chapter endeavors to add to the Code of Alabama 1975, all Choctaw County local laws enacted after 1978 and all Choctaw County prior local laws that were amended or affected by a local law enacted after 1978. (b) It is the purpose of this chapter to state current applicab…

In Choctaw County, the county board of education shall receive an expense allowance in the amount of two hundred dollars ($200) per month which shall be paid out of the same funds as their normal compensation. The expense allowance provided for by this section shall be in lieu of…

(a) The Superintendent of Education of Choctaw County shall be elected at the general election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1982, and at the general election every fourth year thereafter, by the qualified electors of Choctaw County. The supe…

. In addition to any compensation heretofore provided by law for the poll workers in Choctaw County, each poll worker shall be entitled to a ten dollar ($10) per meeting day increase in such compensation with such increase to be paid in the usual manner from the county general fu…

The county commission shall employ a county engineer, who shall be a qualified and competent civil engineer, possessing all of the qualities as specified for county engineers pursuant to law. The county engineer shall devote his or her time and attention to the maintenance and co…

(a) The Choctaw County Board of Health shall designate the services rendered by the county health department for which fees may be charged and shall set the fee to be charged for each service. Any fees to be charged under the authority of this section by the county health departm…

Any person permitted by law to drill wells may replace the casing in a two-inch well in Choctaw County if the owner of the well so requests. History: (Act 88-185, p. 220, §1.)

In Choctaw County, the county commission shall have the authority to approve any license for the sale of alcoholic beverages to any establishment located within the county, but outside the city limits of the municipalities. History: (Act 80-165, p. 235, §1.)

The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board may in its discretion grant permits to licensed retailers to sell or dispense draft or keg beer or malt beverages anywhere within Choctaw County. The board may revoke any such permit so granted if, in the judgment of the board, the sal…

(a) In Choctaw County, in addition to all other containers provided for by law, beer or ale may be sold in cans that do not exceed one quart or 32 ounces in size. (b) The taxes on the beer or ale in such containers shall be as provided by general state law. History: (Act 85-800, …

(a) This section applies to Choctaw County only. (b) Section 1(c)(2)(v) of Act 82-344, Acts of Alabama Regular Session 1982, to the contrary notwithstanding, in Choctaw County the taxes shall be paid as follows: The entire amount of tax shall be paid to the judge of probate and, …

(a) In circumstances not specifically provided in the general laws of the state, including specifically without limitation Chapter 12 of Title 35; Section 20-2-93, and Title 28, the Sheriff of Choctaw County is hereby authorized to sell at public auction confiscated, abandoned, o…

(a)(1) In addition to all other charges, fees, judgments, and costs of court, a service of process fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) shall be collected in Choctaw County for service or attempted service of process on each complaint, counter claim, third party complaint, or declara…

The Sheriff of Choctaw County may establish a canteen for the purpose of selling supplies to prisoners. All revenue derived from the sale of such supplies may be spent at the discretion of the sheriff for equipment and supplies for the county jail or the Choctaw County Sheriff’s …

In Choctaw 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-11-73, shall be twenty dollars ($20) which shall be collected by the sheriff or judge of probate and deposited in a sheriff’s fund to …

(a) On or after June 5, 2019, a person qualifying for election to the office of Sheriff of Choctaw County or any person appointed to serve as sheriff shall meet all of the following minimum qualifications, in addition to any other qualifications required by law: (1) The person is…

(a) This section shall apply only in Choctaw County. (b) The purpose of this section 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…

(a) The governing body of Choctaw County is hereby empowered to authorize payments to be made from the county general fund for salaries of clerical and secretarial employees which may be hired from time to time to staff the offices of the tax assessor and tax collector. (b) All f…

of License for Use of Worthless Instrument. (a) The Choctaw County Commission shall reimburse the office of revenue commissioner from the general fund in the amount of any monetary loss, not to exceed a total of four thousand five hundred dollars ($4,500) per annum arising or cau…

(a) The Revenue Commissioner of Choctaw County shall perform all duties relative to the assessment and collection of taxes on motor vehicles, motor vehicle titles, and nonmotorized vehicles in Choctaw County which the judge of probate is required under the law to perform. The jud…

So long as the Revenue Commissioner of Choctaw County has satisfied all prerequisites to receive supernumerary retirement benefits, payment for supernumerary retirement benefits may not be denied as a result of the Revenue Commissioner also receiving retirement benefits from the …

(a) This section shall only apply to Choctaw County. (b) As used in this section, state sales and use tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40- 23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and …

(a) This section shall only apply to Choctaw County. (b) As used in this section, state sales and use tax means the tax imposed by the state sales and use tax statutes, including, but not limited to, Sections 40-23-1, 40- 23-2, 40-23-3, 40-23-4, 40-23-60, 40-23-61, 40-23-62, and …

(a)(1) There is imposed on every person, firm, or corporation that sells, stores, delivers, uses, or otherwise consumes tobacco or tobacco products in Choctaw County, a ten cent ($0.10) county privilege, license, or excise tax on the following: a. On each package of cigarettes an…

In all cases in which a board organized under Article 9, Chapter 50, Title 11, for the purpose of operating a water, gas, sewer, or electric system, as such term is defined in Article 9, Chapter 50, Title 11, in Choctaw County, has attempted to acquire such a water, sewer, gas, o…

(a)(1) There is hereby created in Choctaw County a board to be called the “Choctaw County Medical Scholarship Board” which shall be composed of six members as herein provided. The Choctaw County Commission shall collectively select three members whose terms shall be coterminous w…

In Choctaw County, effective at the end of the term of office of any constable serving on June 1, 2025, the office of constable provided for in each precinct pursuant to Chapter 23 of Title 36 is abolished. History: (Act 2025-174, §1.)

(a) The county Coroner of Choctaw County shall be entitled to receive an additional expense allowance in the amount of one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175) per month paid from the county general fund. The expense allowance shall be in addition to any and all other compensation…

(a) The Choctaw County Commission may provide an additional expense allowance for the coroner in an amount which shall not exceed three hundred dollars ($300) per month. This expense allowance shall be in addition to other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by l…

Repealed by Act 2014-187, §7, effective March 20, 2014. History: (Act 88-402, p. 598, §1.)

(a) The County Commission of Choctaw County is hereby authorized and empowered to construct and maintain driveways for schools, churches, and church owned cemeteries, located within the county, at county expense. (b) The county commission is further authorized and empowered to co…

This part shall apply only in Choctaw County. History: (Act 2014-187, p. 569, §1.)

Beginning with the next term of office for any commissioner of the county commission which commences in November 2014, or thereafter, each member of the county commission, except the Judge of Probate of Choctaw County serving as chair, shall serve on a part-time basis and receive…

Budget. The Choctaw County Commission shall establish a centrally located shop and centralized road system for the operation of the county roads and bridges. The county commission may vote to establish a second shop location when the county engineer recommends an additional locat…