Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-9-1

  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The term “special sanitary tax” wherever used in this article means any special annual ad valorem tax upon all taxable property in a county, the proceeds of which are or may be required to be used exclusively as a sanitary fund.

The provisions of this article shall apply to each county in this state which is now levying or may hereafter levy a special sanitary tax.