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HB 501·AL·house

Mobile County; City of Prichard, business improvement districts authorized

EnactedFiled Feb 24, 2026
Sponsor: Napoleon Bracy (D)
Latest Action

Enacted

Apr 9, 2026

Summary

The law lets the Prichard City Council establish business improvement districts (BIDs) that charge participating businesses a benefit assessment to pay for improvements and services. A district can be created when at least 60 % of affected business owners sign a petition and a detailed district plan is approved. Assessments may be a fixed amount or up to 4 % of gross revenue and can be levied for up to ten years, or longer if bonds are used.

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