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Article 1 - General and Miscellaneous Provisions.
Part 1 - Disclaimer.
Section 45-23-10 - Disclaimer. - (a) This chapter endeavors to add to the Code of...
Part 2 - Compensation.
Section 45-23-11 - Board of Equalization; Board of Registrars; Jury Commission Members. - (a) In Dale County, in addition to any and all...
Section 45-23-11.01 - Judge of Probate; Revenue Commissioner; Sheriff. - (a) Commencing March 1, 2005, the Judge of Probate, Revenue...
Article 2 - Alcoholic Beverages.
Section 45-23-20 - Sales. - REPEALED IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2018-252 EFFECTIVE...
Section 45-23-20.01 - Regulation of Sales for On-Premises Consumption Outside Municipal Corporate Limits. - In Dale County, any license for the sale of alcoholic...
Section 45-23-20.02 - This Section Was Assigned by the Code Commissioner in the 2019 Regular Session, Effective March 15, 2019. This Is Not in the Current Code Supplement. - (a) Subject to the subsection (c), and except as otherwise...
Article 5 - Constables.
Section 45-23-50 - Office Abolished. - In Dale County the office of constable shall be abolished,...
Article 6 - Coroner.
Section 45-23-60 - Compensation. - Beginning with the next term of office and thereafter, the...
Section 45-23-60.01 - Salary, Benefits, and Expenses. - (a) The Coroner of Dale County shall continue to receive...
Article 7 - County Commission.
Part 1 - Chair.
Section 45-23-70 - Transfer of Office and Duties to Judge of Probate. - At the expiration of the term of office of the...
Section 45-23-70.01 - Election of Chair. - (a) In Dale County, effective beginning with the general election...
Section 45-23-71 - Expense Allowance for Chair and Commissioners. - The chair and the members of the Dale County Commission...
Part 3 - Membership and Districts.
Section 45-23-72 - Election. - At the general election for state and county officers to...
Section 45-23-72.01 - Districts. - For purposes of electing members of the county commission, Dale...
Article 8 - Courts.
Part 1 - Circuit Court.
Section 45-23-80 - Salary Supplement. - In addition to the salary paid to each of the...
Part 2 - Court Costs.
Division 1 - Corrections and Law Enforcement Fund.
Section 45-23-81 - Municipal Court Costs. - (a) This shall apply only in Dale County. (b) This...
Division 2 - Juvenile Court Services Fund.
Section 45-23-81.20 - Juvenile Court Supervision Fee and Fund. - (a) In addition to any other costs and charges now...
Division 3 - Dale County Law Library Fund.
Section 45-23-81.40 - Law Library Authorized. - The governing body of Dale County, Alabama, is authorized to...
Section 45-23-81.41 - Solicitors' Fees. - The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Dale County shall...
Section 45-23-81.42 - Disposition of Funds; Management of Library; Personnel. - (a) The Dale County Law Library Fund shall be expended...
Section 45-23-81.43 - Law Library Fund Established. - Upon the establishment of the Dale County Law Library under...
Section 45-23-81.44 - Library Fee. - For the support and maintenance of the Dale County Law...
Division 4 - Solicitor's Fund.
Section 45-23-81.60 - Docket Fee. - (a) In all juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal cases in...
Part 3 - District Attorney.
Section 45-23-82 - Establishment of Pretrial Diversion Program. - (a) The District Attorney of the Thirty-third Judicial Circuit of...
Section 45-23-82.01 - Definitions. - For purposes of this part, the following terms shall have...
Section 45-23-82.02 - Applicants for Admittance. - (a) A person charged with a criminal offense specified in...
Section 45-23-82.03 - Standards for Admission. - Admittance to the pretrial diversion program shall be appropriate in...
Section 45-23-82.04 - Admission Into Program. - (a) Prior to being admitted to the pretrial diversion program...
Section 45-23-82.05 - Program Requirements; Records. - (a) An offender who enters into the pretrial diversion program...
Section 45-23-82.06 - Time for Application. - (a) An offender shall make application to the pretrial diversion...
Section 45-23-82.07 - Costs and Fees. - (a) An applicant may be assessed a fee when the...
Section 45-23-82.08 - Treatment Programs; Drug Testing. - The district attorney and the offender may enter into an...
Section 45-23-82.09 - Written Agreement; Other Terms and Conditions. - (a) In any case in which an offender is admitted...
Section 45-23-82.10 - Pretrial Diversion Program Fund. - The district attorney shall establish a pretrial diversion program fund....
Section 45-23-82.11 - Violations; Waiver. - (a) If the offender violates the conditions of the pretrial...
Section 45-23-82.12 - Liability of District Attorney. - The district attorney shall have no liability, criminal or civil,...
Section 45-23-82.13 - Funding. - The pretrial diversion program may apply for grants applicable to...
Section 45-23-82.14 - Advisory Board. - The district attorney may form an advisory board to assist...
Part 4 - Probate Court.
Division 1 - Recording System.
Section 45-23-83 - Applicability; Purpose. - This part shall only apply in Dale County. The purpose...
Section 45-23-83.01 - Definitions. - The following words and phrases, including the plural of any...
Section 45-23-83.02 - Installation and Maintenance of System. - The judge of probate is authorized to provide for the...
Section 45-23-83.03 - Official Records. - Following the effective installation date, real property instruments, personal property...
Section 45-23-83.04 - Relation to Other Laws. - All provisions of the laws of Alabama with respect to...
Section 45-23-83.05 - Installation Costs. - The initial installation costs shall be paid entirely out of...
Section 45-23-83.06 - Recording and Filing Fee. - Effective May 2, 1996, a special recording and filing fee...
Section 45-23-83.07 - Special Recording Fee. - May 21, 1996, a special recording fee of ten dollars...
Section 45-23-83.08 - Special Transaction Fee. - Effective May 21, 1996, a special transaction fee of two...
Section 45-23-83.09 - Disposition of Funds. - Effective May 21, 1996, any and all revenues generated either...
Division 2 - Compensation.
Section 45-23-83.20 - Salary; Compensation Increases. - (a) Beginning on June 1, 2015, the Judge of Probate...
Article 10 - Education.
Part 1 - Board of Education.
Division 1 - Compensation.
Section 45-23-100 - Salary; Expense Allowance. - In Dale County, each member of the county board of...
Division 2 - Membership.
Section 45-23-100.20 - Election of Members. - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the members of...
Part 2 - Superintendent of Education.
Section 45-23-101 - Election of Superintendent. - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Dale County...
Section 45-23-101.01 - Salary of Superintendent. - Any payments made to the Superintendent of Education of Dale...
Article 11 - Elections.
Part 1 - Board of Registrars.
Section 45-23-110 - Compensation. - The chair and each member of the Dale County Board...
Part 2 - Election Officials.
Section 45-23-111 - Expense Allowance. - In Dale County, an election official who works at polling...
Article 13 - Engineer, County
Section 45-23-130 - Policies and Priorities Set by County Commission. - The Dale County Commission shall set the necessary policies and...
Section 45-23-130.01 - Employment of County Engineer; Qualifications; Requirements. - The Dale County Commission, or any succeeding county governing body,...
Section 45-23-130.02 - Duties. - It shall be the duty of the county engineer to:...
Section 45-23-130.03 - Wage or Salary Scale. - It shall be the duty of the commission to fix,...
Section 45-23-130.04 - Compensation. - The commission shall fix the amount of the salary of...
Section 45-23-130.05 - Bond. - Before entering upon his or her duties, the county engineer...
Section 45-23-130.06 - Office Space and Equipment. - The commission shall furnish the county engineer with an office...
Section 45-23-130.07 - Accountability for Equipment; Inventory. - The county engineer shall be the custodian and accountable to...
Section 45-23-130.08 - Expenditure of Funds; Appropriation by Commission. - The authority of the county engineer to expend funds shall...
Section 45-23-130.09 - Requisition for Materials, Supplies, etc.; Authority and Accountability of County Purchasing Agent. - The county engineer shall make written requisition to a county...
Section 45-23-130.10 - Inspection and Approval of Materials, Supplies, etc., Prior to Payment. - It shall be the further duty of the county engineer...
Section 45-23-130.11 - Employment of Road Supervisor in Emergency. - In the event of an emergency in which it would...
Section 45-23-130.12 - Duties of Commissioners. - Each member of the county commission shall inspect the roads...
Article 14 - Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.
Part 1 - Fire Protection Program.
Section 45-23-140 - Fire Protection Program. - (a) The County Commission of Dale County is authorized, when...
Part 2 - Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services Fee.
Section 45-23-141 - Applicability. - This part shall apply to all portions of Dale County...
Section 45-23-141.01 - Public Organizations. - The Legislature declares that volunteer fire departments, emergency medical service...
Section 45-23-141.02 - Fee - Levy. - (a) There is levied on the owner of each dwelling...
Section 45-23-141.03 - Fee - Exemptions. - Any person age 65 or over exempted from paying property...
Section 45-23-141.04 - Fee - Collection, Administration, and Enforcement. - The fire and emergency medical service fee shall be collected,...
Section 45-23-141.05 - Eligible Volunteer Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Service Squads. - An eligible volunteer fire department, for the purposes of this...
Section 45-23-141.06 - Disposition of Funds. - Funds paid to the county firefighters and rescue squad association,...
Section 45-23-141.07 - Transfer of Funds Upon Dissolution or Abandonment. - Upon dissolution or abandonment of any eligible volunteer fire department...
Section 45-23-141.08 - States of Personnel. - The personnel of volunteer fire departments, emergency medical service squads,...
Section 45-23-141.09 - Forfeiture of Funds. - The purposes and use of funds generated by this part...
Section 45-23-141.10 - Regulatory Control and Supervision. - With regard to the administration of the fees levied by...
Article 16 - Government Operations.
Section 45-23-160 - Liability for Monetary Loss. - (a) The County Commission of Dale County shall reimburse the...
Section 45-23-160.01 - Contingent Fund. - (a) Commencing with the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2014,...
Article 17 - Health and Environment.
Part 1
Section 45-23-170 - Board of Health Fees. - (a) The Board of Health of Dale County may fix...
Part 2
Section 45-23-171 - Individuals With Mental Illness Taken Into Temporary Protective Custody. - (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms...
Article 23 - Sheriff.
Part 1 - Compensation.
Section 45-23-230 - Salary. - (a) Commencing with the next term of office, the salary...
Section 45-23-230.01 - Expense Allowance; Increase to Salary. - (a) The Sheriff of Dale County shall be entitled to...
Section 45-23-230.02 - Additional Expense Allowance; Increase to Salary. - (a) Commencing April 1, 2012, the Sheriff of Dale County...
Section 45-23-230.03 - Additional Expense Allowance; Increase to Salary. - (a) Commencing on May 1, 2021, the Sheriff of Dale...
Part 2 - Pistol Permit.
Section 45-23-231 - Fee; Sheriff's Fund. - Repealed by Act 2012-81, ยง3, effective June 1, 2012.
Section 45-23-231.01 - Fee; Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund. - (a) In Dale County, the fee for the issuance of...
Part 3 - Retirement.
Section 45-23-232 - Deputy Sheriff - Receipt of Badge and Pistol. - (a) This section shall apply only to Dale County. (b)...
Part 4 - Jails.
Section 45-23-233 - Operation of Jail Store; Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund. - (a) The Sheriff of Dale County, or the authorized agents...
Part 5 - Service of Process.
Section 45-23-234 - Service of Process Fee; Disposition of Funds. - (a)(1) In addition to all other charges, fees, judgments, and...
Part 6 - Police Services Provided to Municipalities.
Section 45-23-235 - Contracting of Police Services by Municipality. - (a) On and after July 1, 2021, any municipality within...
Article 24 - Taxation.
Part 1 - Revenue Commissioner.
Section 45-23-240 - Expense Allowance; Salary. - (a) The Revenue Commissioner of Dale County shall be entitled...
Division 2 - Creation of Office.
Section 45-23-240.20 - Consolidation of Offices and Duties. - (a) At the expiration of the terms of office, or...
Part 3 - License Division.
Division 1 - Creation.
Section 45-23-240.40 - Creation; Clerks and Assistants. - There is created within the Tax Assessor's Office of Dale...
Section 45-23-240.41 - Duties; Commission and Fees. - The tax assessor shall perform all duties relating to the...
Section 45-23-240.42 - Recordkeeping. - The tax assessor shall keep at all times an accurate...
Section 45-23-240.43 - Charge and Collection of Fees. - Except as hereinafter provided, the tax assessor shall be entitled...
Section 45-23-240.44 - Payment of Tax Required for Issuance of License. - To prevent motor vehicles from escaping taxation and to provide...
Section 45-23-240.45 - Assessment. - Before any vehicle can be assessed, the tax assessor shall...
Section 45-23-240.46 - Renewal by Mail; Mail Order Fee. - The tax assessor may, at his or her discretion, mail...
Division 2 - License Renewal by Mail.
Section 45-23-240.60 - Mail Order Procedures. - (a) The county revenue commissioner shall mail applications for renewal...
Division 3 - Worthless Checks.
Section 45-23-240.80 - Invalid Check Procedures. - In Dale County, when a personal check given for a...
Division 4 - Transaction Fee.
Section 45-23-240.100 - This Section Was Assigned by the Code Commissioner in the 2019 Regular Session, Effective March 15, 2019. This Is Not in the Current Code Supplement. - (a) In Dale County, the Revenue Commissioner shall collect a...
Part 2 - Tax, Sales and Use.
Section 45-23-241 - Sales and Use Tax for Schools. - (a) In order to provide funds for the benefit of...
Part 3 - Tax, Tobacco.
Section 45-23-242 - Levy of Tax. - (a) The Dale County Commission is authorized to impose upon...
Section 45-23-242.01 - Tax to Be Added to Sales Price of Tobacco Products. - (a) Upon adoption of a resolution by the Dale County...
Section 45-23-242.02 - Tobacco Stamps. - The tax hereby authorized shall be paid by affixing stamps...
Section 45-23-242.03 - Rules and Regulations. - The State Department of Revenue is authorized to promulgate and...
Section 45-23-242.04 - Application of Laws, Rules, and Regulations. - All laws, and rules and regulations of the Department of...
Section 45-23-244.05 - Disposition of Funds. - (a) The proceeds from the tax hereby authorized, less the...
Section 45-23-242.06 - Construction and Application. - (a) None of the provisions of this part shall be...
Part 4 - Lodging Tax.
Section 45-23-243 - Lodging Tax Levied. - (a) This section shall only apply in Dale County. (b)...