- Alabama enacted a law on local sales and use tax exemptions.
- New exemptions apply automatically only to state-level taxes unless specified for local authorities.
- Local governments must pass an ordinance or resolution to opt out, effective September 1, with notice by July 1.
- Existing local exemptions remain if they do not need local action; otherwise, they expire September 1, 2025, unless requirements are met.
- ADOR will maintain a public list of valid exemptions and can create rules for the new law.
- Alabama taxpayers must be aware of local changes and ensure proper documentation.
- Businesses should monitor changes in July affecting September tax collection.
Source: salestaxinstitute.com
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