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State Administered Local Severance Taxes

  • State Administered Local Severance Taxes
LocalityTax TypeRateAuthority
Statewide – Uniform
(Except:  Coosa, Geneva, Lamar, Lee, and Wilcox)
Natural Minerals, Sand, Gravel, Sandstone, Granite, Shale, Clay, Dolomite, Limestone10¢ per ton40-13-50, 40-13-61, Code of Alabama, 1975
Coosa CountySand, Clay, Silt, Loam, Dirt, Gravel, Rock, Sand-gravel, Sand-Clay25¢ per ton45-19-244 thru 45-19-244.07, Code of Alabama, 1975
Coosa CountyGraphite$5 per ton45-19-244 thru 45-19-244.07, Code of Alabama, 1975
Jackson CountyCoal20¢ per ton79-349,97-220
Marshall CountyCoal20¢ per ton81-482