Title 45

Subject to the approval of a majority of the electors voting at a referendum as provided for herein, the County Commission of Blount County may, upon a majority vote of the members, levy, in addition to all other taxes, including, but not limited to, county and municipal gross re…

The tax authorized to be levied by this part shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as the state sales and use taxes are collected in the county. (Act 2016-196, §4.)

Each person engaging or continuing in a business subject to the tax authorized by this part, and each casual sale, storage, use, or other consumption (sales or use) in this state that is subject to tax, shall add the sales or use price and collect from the purchaser the amount du…

The tax authorized by this part, if levied, shall constitute a debt due the county. The tax, together with any interest and penalties, shall constitute and be secured by a lien upon the property of any person from whom the tax is due or who is required to collect the tax. The cou…

All existing provisions of the sales and use tax statutes, whether imposed by state statutes or local act applicable to Blount County, with respect to the payment, assessment, and collection of the sales and use tax, making of reports, keeping and preserving records, penalties fo…

All taxes collected under this part shall be remitted to Blount County as all other sales and use taxes applicable to the county, whether imposed by state statutes or local act. All net proceeds from the tax authorized by this part shall be distributed as follows: (1) The first f…

(a)(1) In addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, the Blount County Commission may levy a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to a tr…

(a) In addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, after October 1, 2026, the Blount County Commission may levy a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or ac…

(a) This chapter endeavors to add to the Code of Alabama 1975, all Bullock County local laws enacted after 1978 and all Bullock 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…

The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board may in its discretion grant permits to licensed clubs and retailers to sell or dispense draft or keg beer or malt beverages in Bullock County, any provision of this code to the contrary notwithstanding. (Act 84-516, p. 1134, §1.)

In Bullock 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. (Act 96-739, p. 1233, §1.)

The sale of alcoholic beverages after 1:00 p.m. on Sundays may be authorized by the town council within the corporate limits of the Town of Midway as provided in this section. The town council, by ordinance, may regulate and permit the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages …

The Coroner of Bullock County shall receive an expense allowance of six hundred dollars ($600) per month and seven dollars fifty cents ($7.50) per case payable out of the county general fund. The expense allowance shall be in lieu of any prior expense allowance received by the co…

The Coroner of Bullock County shall be entitled to receive an additional expense allowance in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per month to be paid out of the county gasoline tax fund or the county general fund. This expense allowance shall be in addition to any and al…

(a) In Bullock County, the chairman of the county commission shall, beginning with the next general election, be elected by the qualified voters of the county. The chairman shall serve full time for a six-year term of office and shall take office on the first Monday after the sec…

In Bullock County, the judge of probate shall serve as chair of the county commission. (Act 2000-149, p. 214, §1.)

(a) Beginning October 1, 2001, the following Bullock County officials shall be entitled to expense allowances in the amounts indicated: (1) The Chair of the Bullock County Commission, twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($22,500) per annum. (2) Each of the four members of th…

(a) There is hereby created in Bullock County the office of supernumerary county commissioner. All persons who have served for at least 12 years on the county commission and who are not less than 65 years of age, may elect to become a supernumerary county commissioner by filing a…

(a) The provisions of this section shall apply only to the Third Judicial Circuit of Alabama. (b) If a defendant in a criminal case pending in a court of competent jurisdiction shall enter a written plea of not guilty at any time prior to the day of his or her arraignment such pl…

(a) In any case in which court costs are assessed in the district and circuit courts of Bullock County, or the municipal courts in the county, there shall be assessed and collected as other costs and charges are collected, and additional court cost in civil cases in the amount of…

(a) The Probate Judge of Bullock County shall have the absolute right to hire one additional clerk to serve in his or her office. The clerk shall be employed by and serve at the pleasure of the probate judge. The salary of this clerk shall be set by the County Commission of Bullo…

(a) In Bullock County, the judge of probate shall, in lieu of the fees prescribed by the general law for the following services, charge and collect for his or her services the following fees: (1) Probate of will of not more than five pages, whether contested or not, with three co…

(a) This section shall apply only in Bullock County. (b)(1) A special recording fee of ten dollars ($10) shall be charged and collected by the judge of probate for each document or instrument recorded in the office of the judge of probate. No document or instrument shall be recei…

(a) This section shall apply only in Bullock County. (b) All duties, responsibilities, and liabilities regarding motor vehicle ad valorem tax assessment and collection heretofore performed by the revenue commissioner shall be transferred to and shall be performed by the judge of …

(a) The Judge of Probate of Bullock County may establish and implement procedures for the renewal of motor vehicle registrations by mail or through the Internet or other electronic means. The procedures shall authorize the person renewing the registrations to pay any taxes and fe…

Effective on June 1, 2023, the Judge of Probate of Bullock County shall be entitled to an additional annual salary in the amount of twelve thousand five hundred dollars ($12,500) per year payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county. The salary provid…

The sale of alcoholic beverages after 1:00 p.m. on Sundays may be authorized by the city council within the corporate limits of the City of Union Springs as provided in this section. The city council, by ordinance, may regulate and permit the sale and consumption of alcoholic bev…

Each member of the Bullock County Board of Education shall receive an expense allowance in the amount of one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per month in lieu of all other expense allowances. (Act 96-740, p. 1234, §1.)

(a) In Bullock County, in addition to any and all other compensation, salary, and expense allowance provided by law, there shall be paid to each member of the board of registrars an expense allowance in such an amount as will, together with any amount paid by the state as salary,…

(a) In Bullock County the following county officials shall receive an expense allowance in the amount specified as follows, viz: District Attorney .................................. $400.00 per month Sheriff ................................................. $400.00 per month Circ…

(a) The county governing body of Bullock County is authorized, when the need exists to provide protection against forest fires in Bullock County by participating in the Alabama Forestry Commission’s fire protection program in the manner hereinafter specified. (b)(1) After the Bul…

(a) There is hereby created the positions of legislative coordinators in Macon and Bullock Counties. Two persons shall serve as coordinators for Macon County and one person shall serve as coordinator for Bullock County. The duties of the legislative coordinators shall be establis…

No person or persons shall advertise notice of intention to apply for passage of local legislation affecting Bullock County in the Legislature of Alabama unless such person or persons shall be identified by name and address and shall clearly state whether such person or persons a…

In Bullock County, the sheriff shall continue to receive the same salary as the sheriff is receiving on June 1, 2000, unless otherwise provided by general or local law. (Act 2000-148, p. 213, §1.)

(a) The Sheriff of Bullock County may receive an expense allowance in the amount of twelve thousand dollars ($12,000) per annum, which shall be in addition to all other expense allowances, compensation, or salary provided by law paid in the same manner as other county employees o…

(a) The provisions of this section shall apply to Bullock County, however, the implementation of the provisions of this section shall be completely discretionary with the county commission. (b) Certain terms, as used in this section, shall have the following meaning: (1) “Board” …

(a) This section shall be operative only in Bullock County. (b) The Sheriff of Bullock County may allow vending machines to be placed in the canteen in the county jail. Proceeds from the vending machines shall be deposited in the Sheriff’s Fund. (c) The Sheriff’s Fund provided fo…

In Bullock County, the total fee for issuance of a permit to carry a pistol as provided by Section 13A-11-75, shall be twenty dollars ($20) per year. The entire amount of the fee levied pursuant to this section shall be distributed to the sheriff’s fund to be used at the discreti…

(a) Effective October 1, 1996, upon the approval of a majority of the electors of Bullock County, there is hereby created the office of county Revenue Commissioner for Bullock County. Such revenue commissioner shall be elected at the general election in 1996 and at the general el…

All duties, responsibilities, and liabilities regarding real property sales for failure to pay taxes and subsequent redemptions heretofore performed by the judge of probate shall be transferred to and shall be performed by the revenue commissioner. (Act 2015-388, §3.)

The Revenue Commissioner of Bullock County may charge and collect an additional fee in the amount of twenty-five dollars ($25) to be paid by the party securing the redemption of land from tax sales. The fee shall be in addition to any other costs and fees due, including the fee p…

(a) Effective on June 1, 2023, the Revenue Commissioner of Bullock County shall be entitled to an additional annual expense allowance in the amount of twelve thousand five hundred dollars ($12,500) per year payable in equal monthly installments from the general fund of the county…

(a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this subsection. (1) COUNTY. Bullock County. (2) COMMISSION. The Bullock County Commission. (3) GASOLINE. Gasoline, gasohol, naphtha, and other liquid motor fuels or any devic…

(a) This section shall be applicable only to Bullock County. (b) There is levied and imposed, in addition to all other taxes of every kind now imposed by law, a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any …

(a)(1) The Bullock County Commission is hereby authorized to impose upon every person, firm, or corporation who sells, stores, delivers, uses, or otherwise consumes tobacco or certain tobacco products in Bullock County a county privilege, license, or excise tax in the following a…