Meeting Type: BCC Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 5/20/2025
Item Status: New
From: Roger H. Rendleman, County Administrator; Teddy J. Faust, Jr., Revenue Commissioner
Submitted by: Anu Gary, Administrative Services Manager; Roxanne Buch, Administrative Support Specialist IV
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ITEM TITLE
Title
Revenue Commission - Baldwin County Board of Equalization - Appointment of Temporary Board Member
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
As authorized in Alabama Code Section 40-3-4(5), and as requested by Revenue Commissioner Teddy Faust, Jr., appoint Mr. Al Thompson as a temporary board member to the Baldwin County Board of Equalization, term to commence on May 26, 2025, and not to exceed a period of 45 days.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Background: The Baldwin County Board of Equalization has a vacant seat due to the resignation of a previous member. To ensure the vacancy is filled in time to cover the dates the Baldwin County Board of Equalization holds its hearings this year, Revenue Commissioner Faust requests the Chairman of the County Commission appoint Mr. Al Thompson as a temporary board member; effective May 26, 2025, for a period not to exceed 45 days, until the Alabama Commissioner of Revenue fills the vacancy. Statutory Authority §40-3-4(5).
Previous Commission action/date: N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Total cost of recommendation: N/A
Budget line item(s) to be used: N/A
If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding? N/A
LEGAL IMPACT
Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents?
N/A
Reviewed/approved by: N/A
Additional comments: N/A
ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS
Is advertising required for this recommendation? N/A
If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A
FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION
For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up: TIME SENSITIVE Oath must be taken and recorded in Probate within five days of Commission notification of appointment.
Individual(s) responsible for follow up: Administration:
Coordinate completion of the Oath of Temporary Board Member with Revenue Commission. The Oath must be signed by the appointed board member, Probate Judge, and recorded in Probate. Once Admin receives the fully executed and recorded copy of the Oath and Certification, Admin will send to ADOR.
Correspondence via U.S. Mail and Email to:
The Honorable Vernon Barnett, Commissioner of Revenue
ATTN: Amanda Wolfe, Director, Property Tax Division
Alabama Department of Revenue
375 South Ripley Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36104
Arlene.Morris@revenue.alabama.gov
LeeAnn.Rouse@revenue.alabama.gov
Amanda.Wolfe@revenue.alabama.gov
Angelique.Childrey@revenue.alabama.gov
cc: Teddy Faust
Walt Lindsey
Candice Dominy
Susan Hill
Roger Rendleman
Appointment notification letter via U.S. Mail and email to:
Mr. Al Thompson - alt3@bellsouth.net
307 Hand Avenue
Bay Minette, Alabama 36507
cc: Teddy Faust
Walt Lindsey
Candice Dominy
Susan Hill
Roger Rendleman
Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed): N/A
Additional instructions/notes: N/A