County Responsibility/Statutory Duty

Opinion # 2001-193
Discussion of county's responsibility to maintain a pound and make pound available to municipalities that have a population of less than 5000.

Opinion # 2001-253
Discussion of funding for indigent health care by counties pursuant to Alabama's Constitution, the Health Care Responsibility Act, and local laws.

Opinion # 2001-256
Discussion of the roles of the county commission and the county treasurer regarding investment, disbursement, and determination of how to expend county funds.

Opinion #2002-122
Discussion of the requirement of the county commission to furnish office space for superintendent of education within corporate limits of county seat.

Opinion # 2004-201
Discussion providing that the Revenue Department may enter into settlements without the consent or knowledge of the counties, and may order the counties to comply with the provisions of settlement agreements.


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