July’s Featured License Plate — Stop Domestic Violence

In July we feature the Stop Domestic Violence license plate. This plate is available to registrants in the state of Alabama on motorcycles, automobiles, small trucks, and recreational vehicles for $50 additional dollars above the standard licensing fees. The proceeds of these funds will be distributed to District Attorney's offices...

DISTRACTED DRIVING IS A BIG PROBLEM

DISTRACTED DRIVING Distracted driving is any activity that could divert a person's attention away from the primary task of driving. All distractions endanger driver, passenger and bystander safety. These types of distractions include: Texting Using a cell phone or smartphone Eating and drinking Talking to passengers Grooming Reading, including maps...

Conservation Renewals for 2023

From the Alabama Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources: New 2022-23 Recreational Hunting and Fishing Licenses will go on sale Monday, August 22, 2022. Conservation licenses will expire August 31, 2022.  The Department of Conservation will open up early license sales on August 22, 2022 for any hunters or fishermen...

Latest Memo Regarding Disability Access

https://revenue.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/211122_MVD_MEMO_2021-011.pdf   Legislative Act 2021-407 allows persons with long-term disabilities to obtain a license plate issued under Chapter 6 of Title 32 or Chapter 12 of Title 40, Code of Ala. 1975, which displays the International Symbol of Access. Instead of manufacturing distinctive disability access license plates for every license...

Keeping Women Warm This Winter

Keeping Women Warm this Winter  November 24, 2021 Calhoun County Commissioner of Licenses, Barry E. Robertson, presents Claudia Elston with a donation of coats, jackets, gloves, hats, and scarves for the the 4th Annual Coats for the Homeless. Calhoun County Administration employees have been gathering the donations for a couple...

JSU’S NEW DESIGN IN DECEMBER

Calhoun County, you voted and your voice was heard!!! Jacksonville State University, after polling local residents and alumni, announced their new license plate design, and after much ado, it is finally available for ordering!  Calhoun County residents and alumni will be able to order their newly designed JSU plate in...

NEW ONLINE ORDERING SYSTEM

The new online ordering system to renew tags, manufactured home decals, boat registrations and in October, business licenses will be www.altags.com.   Registrants needing to renew their license plate decals after 11:00pm on April 30, 2020, will need to access the online renewal for www.altags.com A registrant who encounters a...

REBUILD ALABAMA ACT

On March 12, 2019, Act 2019-2 was signed into law by Governor Kay Ivey. This act amends Section 40-12-242, Code of Alabama, 1975, to include an additional registration fee of $200 for each battery electric vehicle and $100 for each plug-in hybrid electric vehicle operated on the public highways of...