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Current as of December 30, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) This amendment shall not apply to the City of Montgomery in Montgomery County.
(b) The governing body of any incorporated municipality in Montgomery County to which this amendment applies may levy and impose a special ad valorem tax, not to exceed five mills in any year, on each dollar of assessed value of the property taxed, on property in the incorporated area of municipality for the purpose of financing fire protection and emergency medical services within the boundaries of the municipality. Financing such services may include, but not be limited to, entering contracts for the services with existing fire departments, volunteer fire departments, and emergency medical service providers.
(c) The Legislature by local law may provide for the administration, collection, and allocation of any revenues from the ad valorem taxes levied and imposed under this amendment so long as the allocations are made solely for fire protection and emergency medical services.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Alabama Constitution of 1901 Local Amendments Montgomery County § 6 - last updated December 30, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/al/alabama-constitution-of-1901/al-const-montgomery-county-sect-6/
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