Section 45-43-246 Authority to levy taxes paralleling states sales and use taxes. If approved by a majority of the qualified voters of Lowndes County who vote thereon at the referendum election provided for by this subpart, the court of county commissioners, board of revenue, or like governing body of the county may adopt an order, […]
Section 45-43-246.01 Privilege license and excise taxes. (a) The special county taxes levied pursuant to this subpart shall be privilege license and excise taxes in substance as follows: (1) Upon every person, firm, or corporation, not including the State of Alabama or the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board or ABC stores, engaged or continuing within […]
Section 45-43-246.02 When taxes effective. Unless otherwise expressly provided for in the order, ordinance, or resolution levying the taxes herein authorized, such taxes shall become effective on the first day of the second month next following the date of the order, ordinance, or resolution; provided, notice of the adoption of such an order, ordinance, or […]
Section 45-43-246.03 Payment and reporting. The sales tax levied pursuant to Section 45-43-246.01 shall be due and payable in monthly installments on or before the twentieth day of the month next succeeding the month in which the tax accrues; the use tax levied pursuant to Section 45-43-246.01 shall be due and payable quarterly on or […]
Section 45-43-246.04 Receipts; quarterly returns. Every registered seller making sales of tangible personal property for storage, use, or other consumption in Lowndes County, which storage, use, or other consumption is not exempted from the tax imposed, shall at the time of making such sale or, if the storage, use, or other consumption of such tangible […]
Section 45-43-246.05 Addition of tax to sales price or admission fee. Each person engaging or continuing within Lowndes County in a business subject to the taxes levied pursuant to Section 45-43-246.01 shall add to the sales price or admission fee and collect from the purchaser or the person paying the admission fee the amount due […]
Section 45-43-246.06 Collection and enforcement. The taxes imposed pursuant to this subpart shall constitute a debt due Lowndes County and may be collected by civil suit, in addition to all other methods provided by law and in this subpart. The taxes, together with interest and penalties with respect thereto, shall constitute and be secured by […]
Section 45-43-246.07 Applicability of state provisions. All provisions of the state sales tax statutes with respect to payment, assessment, and collection of the state sales tax, making of reports and keeping and preserving records with respect thereto, interest after due date of tax, penalties for failure to pay tax, make reports, or otherwise comply with […]
Section 45-43-246.08 Charge for collection. The State Department of Revenue shall charge Lowndes County for collecting the special county taxes levied an amount not to exceed 10 percent of the amount collected. Such charge for collecting the special taxes for the county may be deducted each month from the special sales and special use taxes […]
