Code of Alabama
Article 3 - Sales and Use Taxes.
Section 11-51-202 - Levy of Excise or Use Tax Authorized; Levy of Lodgings Tax Authorized.

(a) The governing body of any municipality within the State of Alabama may provide by ordinance for the levy and assessment of an excise tax or use tax parallel to the state levy and assessment of excise or use taxes as levied by Article 2 of Chapter 23 of Title 40, except where inapplicable or where otherwise provided in this article.
(b) The governing body of any municipality within the State of Alabama may provide by ordinance for the levy and assessment of a privilege or license tax in the nature of a lodgings tax, parallel to the state levy and assessment of the privilege or license tax as levied by Chapter 26 of Title 40, except where inapplicable or where otherwise provided by this article.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.

Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.

Chapter 51 - Taxation.

Article 3 - Sales and Use Taxes.

Section 11-51-200 - Levy of Sales Tax Authorized; Exemption; Construction.

Section 11-51-201 - Applicability of Provisions of State Sales Tax Law; Collection of Tax on Vehicles Not Sold Through Licensed Alabama Dealer.

Section 11-51-202 - Levy of Excise or Use Tax Authorized; Levy of Lodgings Tax Authorized.

Section 11-51-203 - Applicability of Provisions of State Excise or Use Tax Law; Collection of Tax on Vehicles Sold by Dealers Not Licensed in Alabama or by Licensed Dealers Who Fail to Collect Sales Taxes; Fees.

Section 11-51-204 - Adoption, etc., of Rules and Regulations as to Ascertainment, etc., and Levy of Taxes.

Section 11-51-205 - Establishment of Rate of Taxes; Levy and Assessment of Taxes in Lieu of License Tax Under Section 11-51-90; Effect of Pledge of Proceeds of License Tax Under Section 11-51-90 as to Levy and Assessment of Taxes Under Article.

Section 11-51-206 - Levy of Tax Outside Corporate Limits.

Section 11-51-207 - Collection of Taxes by Department of Revenue – Generally; Municipal Rental Tax Levy.

Section 11-51-208 - Collection of Taxes by Department of Revenue - Reports; Costs; Enabling Act; Rules and Regulations; Assessment, Rates of Interest.

Section 11-51-209 - Gross Receipts Tax.

Section 11-51-210 - Standard Singular and Multiple Jurisdictional Tax Forms.

Section 11-51-210.1 - Notice of Tax Rates; Correction of Erroneously Published Rates; Liability.

Section 11-51-211 - Quarterly Sales and Use Tax Returns.