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ALABAMA STATUTES AND CODES
Section 45-16-85.25 Certificate of assessment; issuance of license tag; valuation; municipal taxes.
Certificate of assessment; issuance of license tag; valuation; municipal taxes.
(a) Every person, firm, or corporation residing in or owning a motor vehicle which is principally used in Coffee County who desires to operate a motor vehicle on the public highways of Alabama shall first return such motor vehicle for ad valorem taxation to the judge of probate; and the judge of probate shall issue a certificate of assessment on a form prescribed by the State Department of Revenue, shall collect the tax as shown thereon, and shall make a duplicate of the tax receipt and keep same on file in his or her office. The license tag shall be evidence of the payment of the license and ad valorem tax due as provided under this subpart.
(b) Valuation for ad valorem assessment of motor vehicles shall be at the same rate and on the same basis as is provided in Article 5, commencing with Section 40-12-240, of Chapter 12, Title 40, as heretofore or hereafter amended, and all provisions of law with respect to the assessment on a quarterly basis are hereby incorporated in this subpart and made a part hereof.
(c) The Judge of Probate of Coffee County to which this subpart applies in addition to assessing and collecting the ad valorem taxes due the state and county on motor vehicles, shall collect the ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles due all cities in Coffee County and shall report and pay over the money collected for the cities at the same time and in the same manner as state and county taxes and licenses are reported and paid over by him or her. The judge of probate shall collect and deposit into the General Fund of Coffee County five percent of the amount of city taxes collected for assessing and collecting such taxes and shall deduct such amount from the total amount collected before paying the city treasury. The judge of probate shall not issue a license to operate a motor vehicle on the highways of this state until all ad valorem taxes due the state, counties, and cities are paid for the preceding tax year as shown by his or her tax receipt.
(Act 89-513, p. 1057, §6.)