Ala. Code § 11-81-91
If at an election held under and according to the provisions of this article, a majority of the qualified electors of the county voting upon such proposition vote in favor of the issuance of said bonds and the result is ascertained and declared as set out in this article, the county commission shall issue bonds of such county in the amount and for the purpose and payable at the times and in the respective amounts mentioned in the notice of said election; provided, that if subsequent to the said election the county commission shall determine that the entire amount of bonds mentioned in the election notice is not required for carrying out the purpose mentioned in the election notice, the said county commission may issue such lesser amount of bonds as it may determine to be adequate for the said purpose and may designate the amounts and maturities of the bonds described in the election notice which shall not be issued so that the amounts and maturities of the bonds to be issued shall meet the requirements of Section 11-81-6. Nothing contained in this section shall prevent the county commission from issuing the said bonds from time to time as the proceeds thereof may in its judgment be needed.
Ala. Code § 11-81-91 (1975)