The board shall forthwith appoint a clerk, fix his or her salary, and prescribe his or her bond. Such clerk shall perform such duties as may be required by the general laws of a clerk of a county governing body, and shall perform such other duties as the board may impose upon him or her. The board may also name and designate a treasurer as provided by Section 52, Title 12, Code of 1940, who may be the clerk of the board. Such appointees shall serve at the pleasure of the board. Dual compensation may be provided for such dual services. The clerk shall purchase a seal of office for the county. The salary may be paid from any fund the board may designate.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 20 - Covington County.
Article 7 - County Commission.
Part 2 - Membership and Meeting Days.
Section 45-20-71 - Court of County Commissioners Abolished.
Section 45-20-71.01 - Board of Revenue Established.
Section 45-20-71.02 - County Divided Into Districts.
Section 45-20-71.03 - Membership of Board.
Section 45-20-71.04 - Qualifications by Area.
Section 45-20-71.05 - Personal and Political Qualifications.
Section 45-20-71.06 - Election and Assumption of Office.
Section 45-20-71.07 - Term of Office.
Section 45-20-71.08 - Membership Pending Election.
Section 45-20-71.09 - Vacancies - How Filled.
Section 45-20-71.10 - Compensation.
Section 45-20-71.11 - Additional Allowances.
Section 45-20-71.12 - Bonds of Board Members.
Section 45-20-71.13 - Duties of the President.
Section 45-20-71.14 - Board Meetings.
Section 45-20-71.16 - President Pro Tempore.
Section 45-20-71.17 - Duties of the President Pro Tempore.
Section 45-20-71.18 - Majority Vote.
Section 45-20-71.19 - Duties of the Board.
Section 45-20-71.20 - Individual Duties of Associate Members.
Section 45-20-71.21 - Individual Duties May Be Withdrawn.
Section 45-20-71.22 - Allocation of Funds.
Section 45-20-71.23 - Road Engineer or Supervisor.
Section 45-20-71.24 - Contracts, Deeds, and Conveyances.
Section 45-20-71.25 - Airport Projects.
Section 45-20-71.26 - State or National Association Dues.
Section 45-20-71.27 - Clerk and Treasurer.
Section 45-20-71.28 - Duties of the Clerk.
Section 45-20-71.29 - Bonds and Premiums.
Section 45-20-71.30 - Contingent Fund.
Section 45-20-71.31 - Purchasing Agent or Agents.