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Fiscal Year 2022 budget approved

Birmingham, AL – The Birmingham City Council has approved Mayor Randall L. Woodfin’s $455 million operating budget. The spending plan supports neighborhood revitalization with $10 million for street paving, an […]

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People are lining up for City of Bham’s Rocket Dockets this week

BIRMINGHAM, AL – During the summer of 2021, Birmingham Municipal Court will host “Rocket Dockets” for minor traffic and parking cases at Boutwell Auditorium. The first Rocket Docket is taking place this […]

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Organizations have planned several events for Juneteenth on June 19

BIRMINGHAM, AL – As a reminder, City of Birmingham offices, except for fire, 911 and police, will close on Friday, June 18 at 12 p.m. for Juneteenth. The early closure will not […]

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Mayor Woodfin launches aggressive clean-up schedule and expanded recycling program

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Mayor Randall L. Woodfin has launched an aggressive clean-up schedule to address overgrown lots and litter in Birmingham. The initiative, which is designed to be a group effort between the […]

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Birmingham Named as Finalist in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2021 Global Mayors Challenge

Birmingham among 50 Champion Cities Selected to Advance in Global Innovation Competition Uncovering Most Transformative Urban Solutions to Emerge During the COVID-19 Pandemic Birmingham Enters Four-Month Testing Phase with Support […]

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Landing to Partner with Alabama, Jefferson County, and Birmingham to Establish New HQ

BIRMINGHAM, AL – June 10, 2021 – Landing, the company behind the first membership for flexible apartment living, today announces a new partnership with the State of Alabama, Jefferson County, […]

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Mayor Woodfin’s statement on premium pay approval by Jefferson County Personnel Board

“I am grateful to have the support of the Jefferson County Personnel Board in our efforts to provide premium pay for our employees who continue to serve through this pandemic. […]

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Mayor Woodfin Announces $125,000 Fund Through Public Safety Partnership to Combat Gun Violence Against Children

Birmingham, AL – Mayor Randall L. Woodfin announced today a public safety partnership which has secured $125,000 to combat gun violence against children in the City of Birmingham. Crime Stoppers will […]

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Birmingham Municipal Court will resume in-person sessions on June 7

BIRMINGHAM – Birmingham Municipal Court will resume in-person court sessions on June 7. The courthouse is located in the David J. Vann Municipal Building, 801 17th Street North. Courthouse hours will be Monday […]

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