Chapter5. BLOUNT COUNTY.  


Article 1. General and Miscellaneous Provisions.
§ 45-5-10. Disclaimer.
§ 45-5-11. Cost-of-living adjustment for supernumerary county officers.
Article 2. Alcholic Beverages.
§ 45-5-20. Reserved.
Article 3. Boards and Commissions.
§ 45-5-30. Reserved.
Article 4. Business, Labor, and Occupations.
§ 45-5-40. Branch banking.
Article 5. Constables.
§ 45-5-50. Office abolished.
Article 6. Coroner.
§ 45-5-60. Expense allowance.
§ 45-5-60.01. Additional expense allowance; compensation.
§ 45-5-60.02. Additional expense allowance; health care benefits; cost-of-living increases.
Article 7. County Commission.
Part 1. Compensation and Expenses.
§ 45-5-70. Expense allowance.
Part 2. Contingent Fund.
§ 45-5-71. Appropriations from general fund.
Part 3. Districts.
§ 45-5-72. Members elected from single member districts; reapportionment.
Part 4. Membship; Chair.
§ 45-5-73. Compensation.
Part 5. Private Roads.
§ 45-5-74. Repair and maintenance.
Part 6. Regulation of Explosives.
§ 45-5-75. Rules and regulations; bond.
Part 7. Revenue Collection.
§ 45-5-76. Collection program; establishment and administration; powers; hiring.
Article 8. Courts.
Part 1. Court Costs.
§ 45-5-80. Service for actions instituted outside Alabama; Sheriff's Department Fund.
§ 45-5-80.10. Services of papers or documents; disposition of funds.
§ 45-5-80.20. Conviction of misdemeanor or felony.
§ 45-5-80.30. Civil and criminal cases; service of pleadings or documents.
§ 45-5-80.40. Additional fee; municipal courts.
Part 2. Jury Commission.
§ 45-5-81. Compensation.
Part 3. Probate Court.
Division 1. Compensation.
§ 45-5-82. Compensation for Judge of Probate.
Division 2. Recording of Instruments.
§ 45-5-82.20. Name and address of grantee; liability; falsification; application.
§ 45-5-82.30. Special recording fee.
Part 4. Investigator.
§ 45-5-83. Investigators.
Article 9. Economic and Industrial Development and Tourism.
§ 45-5-90. 2020 Strategic Planning Commission.
Article 10. Education.
Part 1. Board of Education.
Division 1. Districts.
§ 45-5-100. Compensation.
Division 2. Expenses.
§ 45-5-100.20. Expense allowance.
Part 2. Insurance of Schools.
§ 45-5-101. Board of Education authorized to insure school property.
Part 3. Superintendent.
§ 45-5-102. Method of electing superintendent.
Article 11. Elections.
Part 1. Board of Registrars.
§ 45-5-110. Expense allowance.
Part 2. Voter Registration and Procedure.
§ 45-5-111. Appointment of clerks; rules and regulations.
§ 45-5-111.20. Use of voting machines.
Article 12. Emploeyes.
§ 45-5-120. Merit system; board; violations.
Article 13. Engineer.
§ 45-5-130. Duties; salary; bond; county commissioners employed as part-time officers.
Article 14. Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services.
Part 1. Alabama Forestry Commission Fire Protection Program.
§ 45-5-140. Assessment of tax against owners of forest lands.
Part 2. Districts.
Division 1. Created by County Commission.
§ 45-5-141. Fire districts; rules and regulations; boundaries.
Division 2. Created by Referendum.
§ 45-5-141.20. Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
Article 15. Gambling.
§ 45-5-150. Reserved.
Article 16. Government Finance and Operations.
§ 45-5-160. Reimbursement for monetary loss from errors or mistakes made in good faith; voiding of licenses based on worthless or forged instruments.
Article 17. Health and Environment.
Part 1. Health.
Division 1. Death Certificates.
§ 45-5-170. Issuance; fees.
Division 2. Fee Schedule for Services.
§ 45-5-170.20. Schedule of fees; rules and regulations.
§ 45-5-171. Dumping fee.
Article 18. Highways and Bridges.
§ 45-5-180. Reserved.
Article 19. Legislature.
§ 45-5-190. Reserved.
Article 20. Licenses and Licensng.
§ 45-5-200. Reserved.
Article 21. Motor Vehicles and Transportation.
§ 45-5-210. Reserved.
Article 22. Parks, Historic Preservation, Musuems, and Recreation.
§ 45-5-220. Reserved.
Article 23. Sheriff.
Part 1. Compensation.
§ 45-5-230. Expense allowance; salary.
§ 45-5-230.01. Additional expense allowance.
Part 2. Jails.
§ 45-5-231. Jail commissary, contract telephones, and vending machines; disposition of funds.
Part 3. Pistol Permit Fee.
§ 45-5-232. License fee; Sheriff's Law Enforcement Fund; disposition of funds.
Article 24. Taxation.
Part 1. Revenue Commissioner.
Division 1. Creation of Office.
§ 45-5-240. Creation of office; duties of commissioner; deputies, clerks, assistants.
Division 2. Motor Vehicles Licenses.
§ 45-5-240.20. License division created; clerks and other assistants; duties; fees; evidence of payment.
Division 3. Operation of Office.
§ 45-5-240.40. Merging of budgetary operations.
Part 2. Tax, Ad Valorem.
Division 1. Hayden School Tax District.
§ 45-5-241. Increase of tax rate.
Division 2. Blount County Water Authority.
§ 45-5-241.20. Additional ad valorem tax; Water Authority created; referendum.
Part 3. Tax, Gasoline.
§ 45-5-242. Levy of gasoline tax; use of proceeds.
Part 4. Tax, General.
§ 45-5-243. Power to levy; disposition of proceeds.
Part 5. Tobacco Tax.
§ 45-5-244. Levy of tobacco tax; use of proceeds; violations.
Article 25. Utilities.
§ 45-5-250. Reserved.
Article 26. Zoning and Planning.
§ 45-5-260. Reserved.