The Legislature has passed and the Governor has approved Act No. 2003-269 which levies a 3 percent county lodgings tax in Chilton County. This act requires the State Department of Revenue to collect the tax.

The effective date of the tax is September 1, 2003. Your first report will be for the month of September 2003 which is due on or before October 20, 2003.

Forms for use in reporting the Chilton County lodgings tax will be mailed to you by October 20, 2003. A separate report and remittance for payment of the Chilton County lodgings tax is to be mailed to the State Department of Revenue in the same manner as your State Lodgings Tax return. The Chilton County lodgings tax is identical to the State tax in every respect except for the rate.

If you have questions regarding the Chilton County lodgings tax, please contact this office.

ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Sales, Use & Business Tax Division
P. O. Box 327710
Montgomery, Alabama 36132-7710
(334) 242-1490