Ala. Code § 45-28A-42.15

The compensation of the civil service board shall be ten dollars ($10) for each member for each meeting attended, not to exceed for each member one hundred dollars ($100) per annum. The president and board of city commissioners, or other governing body of such city, shall provide for the salaries and expenses of the civil service board, and shall provide in the annual budget of all cities coming within this subpart an estimated appropriation sufficient to cover the salaries and expenses of such board.