Who Must File A Statement Of Economic Interests
Code of Alabama Section 36-25-14 lists the following answer:
• All elected public officials at the state, county, or municipal level of government or their
instrumentalities.
• Any person appointed as a public official and any person employed as a public employee
at the state, county, or municipal level of government or their instrumentalities who
occupies a position whose base pay is eighty-one thousand dollars ($81,000) or more
annually. (This figure was adjusted on June 5, 2019 to reflect changes in the U.S.
Department of Labor’s Consumer Price Index. It is effective as of January 1, 2020 for the
2019 Statement of Economic Interests filings.)
• All candidates, provided the statement is filed on the date the candidate files his or her
qualifying papers or, in the case of an independent candidate, on the date the candidate
complies with the requirements of Section 17-9-3.
• Members of the Alabama Ethics Commission; appointed members of boards and
commissions having statewide jurisdiction (but excluding members of solely advisory
boards).
• All full-time non-merit employees, other than those employed in maintenance, clerical,
secretarial, or other similar positions.
• Chief clerks and chief managers
• Chief county clerks and chief county managers
• Chief administrators
• Chief county administrators
• Any public official or public employee whose primary duty is to invest public funds.
• Chief administrative officers of any political subdivision.
• Chief and assistance county building inspectors.
• Any county or municipal administrator with power to grant or deny land development
permits.
• Chief municipal clerks.
• Chiefs of police.
• Fire chiefs.
• City and county school superintendents and school board members.
• City and county school principals or administrators.
• Purchasing or procurement agents having the authority to make any purchase.
• Directors and assistant directors of state agencies.
• Chief financial and accounting directors.
• Chief grant coordinators.
• Each employee of the Legislature or of agencies, including temporary committees and
commissions established by the Legislature, other than those employed in maintenance,
clerical, secretarial, or similar positions.
• Each employee of the Judicial Branch of government, including active supernumerary
district attorneys and judges, other than those employed in maintenance, clerical,
secretarial, or other similar positions.
• Every full-time public employee serving as a supervisor