Alabama § 40-12-106 - Gasoline Stations and Pumps.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 40-12-106 — Gasoline Stations and Pumps., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-12-106. Gasoline Stations and Pumps.

Each person operating for profit a gasoline filling station or pump in cities or towns, or within three miles thereof, shall, on October 1, of each year, pay the following annual privilege tax: In cities of 100,000 inhabitants and over, where only one pump or filler is used, $28 and, for each additional pump, $21; in cities or towns of 40,000 inhabitants and less than 100,000 inhabitants, where only one pump or filler is used, $21 and, for each additional pump, $14; in cities or towns of 12,000 inhabitants and less than 40,000, where only one pump or filler is used, $18 and, for each additional pump, $10; in cities or towns of 5,000 inhabitants and less than 12,000, where only one pump or filler is used, $14 and, for each additional pump, $7; in incorporated towns of 1,000 inhabitants and less than 5,000, where only one pump or filler is used, $7 and, for each additional pump, $5; in incorporated towns of less than 1,000 inhabitants, $3.50 and, for each additional pump, $2.50; and in all other places, whether incorporated or not, $2.50 and, for each additional pump, $2.50.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 40-12-106 ("Gasoline Stations and Pumps.") 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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