Ala. Code § 40-7-34
After the book of assessments has been completed as provided in this title, the Department of Revenue or the agent or assistant thereof shall certify on the book of assessments that the same has been examined and corrected by him by comparing the book of assessments with the tax returns showing final valuations, both as to items of property and amounts of assessments, and that the amount of state tax is $ ______ (here give amount)______, the amount of county tax is $ ______ (here give amount) ______, the amount of special taxes is $ ______ (here give amount) ______, specifying the total amount of each of such taxes, and such certificate is to be the warrant to the tax collector of the county to proceed to collect such taxes in the manner directed by law.
Ala. Code § 40-7-34 (1975)