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City of Birmingham sees $10 million surplus for fiscal year 2018

BIRMINGHAM – The City of Birmingham ran a surplus of $10 million for fiscal year 2018, Mayor Randall Woodfin announced during Wednesday’s Committee of the Whole meeting.  Woodfin attributed the surplus to 5 percent […]

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Leaders tour North Birmingham Superfund Site, more than 100 sites still require treatment

By Edward T. Bowser Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and U.S. Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-Birmingham) announced today that while progress has been made in the cleanup of the North Birmingham […]

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Public Works announces new trash pick-up schedule for August

To better serve Birmingham residents, Public Works has issued a new bulk trash, boxes, furniture, brush and limbs pick-up schedule for August 2018. These items will be picked up twice […]

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Woodlawn Foundation to close on 20 Land Bank Authority properties

Birmingham, AL — On Friday, Aug. 17, the Woodlawn Foundation will close on 20 properties that were once tax delinquent, overgrown and abandoned in Woodlawn. These are part of 60 Birmingham Land […]

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ABC Coke has applied for renewal Title V operating permit for Tarrant facility

The Jefferson County Department of Health has given notice that ABC Coke has applied for a renewal Title V operating permit for its Tarrant facility, located at 900 Huntsville Avenue. Copies […]

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Woodlawn Street Market, Harvest Brunch connect community for Restaurant Week

By Edward T. Bowser Donell and Kevon Lewis have made the trip from Leeds to the Woodlawn Street Market many times, but this week is special. The couple, operators of […]

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Mayor Woodfin urges federal government to place North Birmingham on national list to address pollution

BIRMINGHAM, AL — Mayor Randall Woodfin is pushing for the Environmental Protection Agency to immediately place the North Birmingham 35th Avenue Superfund Site onto the National Priorities List. The site consists of […]

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Add your community events to the Birmingham365 Bicentennial Calendar

As Alabama nears its bicentennial celebration, the Birmingham Bicentennial Committee and Mayor Randall Woodfin want your help in showcasing our city and its story as a uniquely integral part of Alabama’s history. Residents and […]

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Everything you need to know about the 100 Homes, 100 Days program

Public response to the City of Birmingham’s “100 Homes, 100 Days” initiative has been tremendous since it was announced two weeks ago. The initiative, which creates a partnership with Neighborhood […]

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