Terms Used In Alabama Code 40-3-15

  • property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

It shall be the duty of the members of each board of equalization at the first meeting held after January first in each year to select one of its members to act as chairman of the board of equalization for the ensuing year and to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter as to the assessment and valuation of property for taxation.

The board of equalization shall have authority at any time to make such rules and regulations as it may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter not in conflict with the provisions hereof.