HB24 Alabama 2016 Session

Sponsors

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Counties and municipal governing bodies, by local law, solid waste program, use of funds, procedure for collection, Sec. 22-27-5 am'd.

Description

<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, county and municipal governing bodies have authority to operate solid waste programs and may establish and collect fees, charges, and rates for the service. Existing law provides that all funds collected from the solid waste program are required to be used for the administration of the solid waste program</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would authorize enactment of local laws providing for the use of the funds by the local governing body for administrative service related to the program, for buildings and roads or bridges used for solid waste services, and for certain other services provided through the solid waste program</p><p class="bill_description"> Existing law also provides for the collection of delinquent fees for solid waste services by the suspension of service and by civil action</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would further authorize local governing bodies to use provisions for collection through income tax refund set-offs</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 22-27-5, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to local solid waste programs; to further provide for the use of fees, charges, and rates collected in the operation and administration of the programs pursuant to local laws; and to further provide for the collection of delinquent fees and charges for services. </p>

Subjects

Counties