SB85 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Senate Bill

Expired

Current Status

Regular Session 2015

Session

Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tim Melson Senator
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Athens, ad valorem tax, additional levied
Description: To authorize the governing body of the City of Athens, Alabama, acting pursuant to Section 217 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 217 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, to increase the rate at which there may be levied and collected by the City of Athens, on all taxable property situated within the city, the special ad valorem tax for special purpose or purposes which is authorized in Amendment 8 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 216.01 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, by vote of a majority of the electors voting in an election to approve such levy, to a maximum rate, for any tax year of the city, which is equal to $1.20 on each one hundred dollars (12 mils on each dollar) of assessed value.
Subjects: Limestone County