§ 45-57-170.22 — Assessing Public Nuisances

Alabama § 45-57-170.22

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 45: Local Laws
• Ch. 57: Russell County
• Art. 17: Health and Environment
• Part 1: Environment
• Subpart 2: Abandoned or Unsafe Dwellings

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(a) The county commission shall appoint a county employee or employees who shall be responsible for assessing the existence of a public nuisance pursuant to this subpart.
(b) Upon a determination by the county employee of the instance of a public nuisance pursuant to this subpart, the county employee shall notify the owner of the real property on which the manufactured dwelling or any other dwelling is located of the existence of the public nuisance, and shall give the real property owner not less than 60 days to abate the nuisance in the manner agreed upon by the county employee and the real property owner.
(c) The notice to the real property owner shall consist of a letter mailed to the person last assessed for property taxes due on the property according to the records of the county revenue commissioner.
(d) If the manufactured dwelling deemed a public nuisance does not belong to the owner of the real property, the county employee shall notify the real property owner of the provisions of Chapter 12A of Title 35 relating to abandoned manufactured dwellings.

Legislative History

(Act 2008–411, p. 809, § 3.)