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Alabama Municipal Taxes, Amendment 4 (1924)

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The Alabama Municipal Taxes, Amendment 4, also known as Amendment 4, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 4, 1924, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the municipalities of Thorsby, Piedmont, Greenville, Roanoke, Greensboro, Calera, Florala, Opp, Evergreen, Fayette, Clayton and Clio would have the power and right to levy and collect a tax one-half of one percent in any one year, provided that the purpose for the said tax is for paying bonds and or indebtedness issued and outstanding, and further provided that the proposed tax is put before the voters and passed with a majority vote.

Alabama City would have the power and right to levy and collect a tax three-quarters of one percent in any one year, provided that the proposed tax does not impact, limit, modify, abridge or impair the power or authority of the city to levy and collect the special school taxes conferred upon the city, including the city of Selma.[1]

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Alabama Amendment 4 (1924)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes55,32165.69%
No28,89134.31%

Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1927

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