Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 16-13-237 (2026)
Funding City Board of Education Beyond Board’s Pro Rata Share of Countywide Tax.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
It is not the intent of the Legislature to require, and the Legislature expressly so declares that it does not require, any county to provide funding to any city board of education beyond the city board of education’s pro rata share of any countywide tax.
(Acts 1995, No. 95-314, p. 634, §8.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Gulf Shores City Bd. of Educ. & Kelly Walker v. Eric Mackey, in his Off. capacity as Superintendent of the Alabama State Bd. of Educ. Teddy J. Faust, Jr., in his Off. capacity as Revenue Comm'r of Baldwin Cnty. James E. Ball, Joe Davis III, Billie Jo Underwood, & Charles F. Gruber, in their Off. capacities as Commissioners of Baldwin Cnty. Baldwin Cnty. Bd. of Educ. Baldwin Cnty. Circuit Judge Carmen E. Bosch, in her Off. capacity as Presiding Judge of the Baldwin Cnty. Juv. Court Robert Wilters, in his Off. capacity as Baldwin Cnty. Dist. Attorney & Coastal Alabama Cmty. Coll. (Ala. 2022).
Gulf Shores City Bd. of Educ. & Kelly Walker v. Eric Mackey, in his Off. capacity as Superintendent of the Alabama State Bd. of Educ. Teddy J. Faust, Jr., in his Off. capacity as Revenue Comm'r of Baldwin Cnty. James E. Ball, Joe Davis III, Billie Jo Underwood, & Charles F. Gruber, in their Off. capacities as Commissioners of Baldwin Cnty. Baldwin Cnty. Bd. of Educ. Baldwin Cnty. Circuit Judge Carmen E. Bosch, in her Off. capacity as Presiding Judge of the Baldwin Cnty. Juv. Court Robert Wilters, in his Off. capacity as Baldwin Cnty. Dist. Attorney & Coastal Alabama Cmty. Coll. (Ala. 2022). “Further, § 16-13-237, Ala. Code 1975, provides that "[i]t is not the intent of the Legislature to require, and the Legislature expressly so declares that it does not require, any county to provide funding to any city board of education beyond the city board of education's pro…”
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