Alabama § 11-42-58 - Certain Annexed Territory and Property Therein Subject to Taxation After Five Years.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 11-42-58 — Certain Annexed Territory and Property Therein Subject to Taxation After Five Years., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-42-58. Certain Annexed Territory and Property Therein Subject to Taxation After Five Years.
From time to time after the lapse of five years from the time when such territory is brought within the corporate limits of the city, all portions of such territory as has residing on it a population of at least 20 persons on a contiguous 10 acres of land (in form of a square or any other shape) and all property having a situs on such populated territory shall thereafter be subject to taxation by the city and taxes thereon shall be paid to the city.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 11-42-58
What does Code of Alabama § 11-42-58 cover?
Section 11-42-58 ("Certain Annexed Territory and Property Therein Subject to Taxation After Five Years.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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