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Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-24-241.02

  • preceding: means next before. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • 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
  • 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

The County Commission of Dallas County is authorized and empowered to levy and collect a special property tax, in addition to all other taxes now or hereafter provided by law, not exceeding three and one-half mills on each one dollar’s worth of taxable property outside the corporate limits of the City of Selma, as assessed for state ad valorem taxation during the preceding year. The proceeds of the additional taxes levied by this part shall be used exclusively for fire, emergency medical, and rescue services.