Ala. Code § 32-6-72

The State Department of Revenue shall, on or before the first day of January of each year, furnish to the sheriff of each county of the State of Alabama an alphabetically arranged list of the names, addresses, and license tag letters of each person to whom a license tag is issued under the provisions of this division, and it shall be the duty of the sheriffs of the state to maintain and to keep current such lists for public information and inquiry.