City Council

The City of Alexander City has a six-member city council that is elected by the citizens. The City Council is a local legislative body which has the responsibility of exercising the power of the governmental and corporate functions of the city. Council members serve a four year term.

The City Council meets on the first and third Monday of each month at 5:30 pm in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Complex. The pre-council meeting begins at 5:30 and the regularly scheduled council meeting follows immediately afterwards.

During the pre-council meetings, the council discusses all items on the council meeting agenda. After discussing the presented items, the council enters into its regularly scheduled meeting. During which the council makes decisions regarding the city's many departments; utilities, which includes light, water, sewer and gas; personnel; police and fire departments; parks and recreation; and several others.

In 2023, the City Council has scheduled work session one hour before the second meeting of the month. The work sessions start at 4:30 pm in the Council Chambers.

The Mayor has the authority to sit with the council at its meetings. The mayor can make recommendations and introduce issues, but he/she cannot vote on the proposed requests, ordinances, and resolutions.

The City Clerk has an active role in city government. The clerk is responsible for preparing the Council's agendas for all meetings, determining the rules of order, and recording all actions taken during the meetings. If you have questions concerning a council meeting, please contact the City Clerk

 

Councilman Tapley

District One

Bobby Tapley

1821 Lavista Road,

Alexander City, AL 35010

(256) 392-0344

Councilwoman Colvin

District Two

Audrey "Buffy" Colvin

Council President

786 I Street,

Alexander City, AL 35010

(256) 750-0663

Councilman Hardy

District Three

Scott Hardy

President Pro Tempore

183 Glenhaven Drive,

Alexander City, AL 35010

(256) 496-2450

Councilman Brown

District Four

John "Eric" Brown

1412 Parrish Drive,

Alexander City, AL

(256) 397-2811

Councilman Brown

District Five

Chris Brown

191 Hillsdale Drive,

Alexander City, AL 35010

(256) 496-2050

 

 

Councilman Keel

District Six

Jimmy Keel

6764 HWY 280 E

Alexander City, AL 35010

(256) 392-4108