The Alabama County Bonds, Amendment 6, also known as Amendment 6, was on the ballot in Alabama on December 15, 1953, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the Board of Education of Lawrence County may designate special school districts and may propose to issue and sell bonds, not exceeding $150,000, for the construction, improvement or the equipping of school buildings. Upon a majority vote by the electors in a district the said bonds may be issued and sold and Lawrence County may levy a tax not exceeding five mills per annum on each dollar's assessed valuation on property in the district, the proceeds of which tax may be pledged for payment of principal and interest. Such tax shall not be levied longer than necessary to pay said principal and interest. Said bonds shall be negotiable instruments and eligible for the investment of trust funds.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 6 (December 1953) |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage |
 a Yes | 41,666 | 61.56% |
| No | 26,023 | 38.44% |
Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1955
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