Contracts & procurement in Alabama local government
What Alabama city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about contracts & procurement — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
707 Alabama meetings since 2024 covered contracts & procurement. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Alabama with the most contracts & procurement activity
- Mobile, AL (71)
- Orange Beach, AL (45)
- Fairhope, AL (44)
- Gulf Shores, AL (44)
- Pelham, AL (38)
- Covington County, AL (37)
- Opelika, AL (35)
- Vernon, AL (34)
- Dothan, AL (27)
- Madison, AL (22)
- Gadsden, AL (22)
- Decatur, AL (21)
Latest matching meetings
Dothan Commission to adopt FY2027-28 budget and hire city manager
The Dothan City Commission will vote on the biennium operating and capital budget for fiscal years 2027 and 2028, and approve an employment agreement with Randall S. Morris as City Manager effective March 31, 2027. The agenda also includes a public hearing on weed abatement cost assessments, several appropriations to…
Pelham Council to review FY2027 budget, sewer rehab bid, and several contracts
The Pelham City Council is holding its regular meeting with a consent agenda covering routine items like surplus property disposal, a job reclassification, and a police job description. The council will also hear the FY2027 budget presentation and consider several resolutions, including a sewer rehabilitation…
Airport board to consider land purchase, budget, and grant pre-application
The Fairhope Airport Authority will hold its regular monthly meeting, covering routine approvals, reports from staff and tenants, and several action items. Key decisions include a land purchase contract with the City of Fairhope, a FY27 grant pre-application resolution, new board officers, and the annual budget.
Council to vote on FY 2026-2027 budgets and right-of-way ordinance
The Clay City Council will consider several items, including a right-of-way management ordinance, the FY 2026-2027 General Fund, Gas Tax, and Capital Fund budgets, and contracts for AlaCourt and towing services. The meeting also includes routine approvals of minutes, payables, and committee reports.
Council to consider three rezonings, nuisance demolitions, and $14M in contracts
The Mobile City Council will hold public hearings on three rezoning requests, three nuisance property demolitions, and consider a range of contracts and appropriations, including a $7.5M grant for Brookley by the Bay. The agenda also includes noise ordinance waivers, a fine schedule amendment, and several public…
Huntsville Council to vote on zoning changes, nuisance abatements, and multiple contracts
The Huntsville City Council will hold public hearings and vote on several zoning changes, nuisance property abatements, and a range of contracts and agreements, including legal services for antitrust litigation, landscape maintenance, and engineering design. The agenda also includes routine items such as budget…
Council to vote on transportation plan, liquor licenses, audit contract
The Lincoln City Council is meeting to consider several routine items, including approving minutes, adopting a transportation plan required by state law, appointing a chairman pro tempore, and authorizing contracts for auditing and workers' compensation. The council will also vote on retail beer, liquor, and tobacco…
County Commission to consider FY 2027 transportation plan and contracts
The Covington County Commission will hold its regular meeting on August 25, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The agenda includes public hearings, public comments, and a consent agenda. Key items for discussion or decision include the FY 2027 Rebuild Alabama Transportation Plan, a forestry overtime grant for the Sheriff's…
Council to vote on $7.4M software contract and $1.4M fleet cameras
The Mobile City Council is meeting to consider a range of items including multiple contracts, public hearings on demolishing six structures, and several noise ordinance waivers. Key votes include a $7.4 million software agreement with Tyler Technologies and a $1.4 million fleet camera contract with Samsara. The agenda…
Council to adopt 2027 Transportation Plan and adjust fire department pay
The Gulf Shores City Council will vote on several resolutions, including the adoption of the 2027 Transportation Plan and a pay adjustment for the Fire Rescue Department. The agenda also includes authorizing a one-time lump sum addition to retirement benefits for eligible retirees and amending the city code regarding…
Council to vote on annexations, zoning, contracts, and $50K road donation
The Madison City Council will hold public hearings on two annexation and zoning proposals, and consider consent agenda items including insurance settlements, donations, and contract terminations. They will also vote on contracts for janitorial services, shade equipment, and solid waste collection, plus a $50,000…
Council to vote on annexations, zoning, contracts, and insurance settlements
The Madison City Council is holding its regular meeting with a consent agenda covering insurance settlements, donations, and contract terminations, plus public hearings on two property annexations and zonings. The council will also consider several resolutions, including a solid waste collection agreement with Madison…
Dothan Commission to vote on rezoning 29.8 acres at 374 Taylor Road
The Dothan City Commission will hold public hearings and vote on rezoning 29.8 acres at 374 Taylor Road from A-C to PUD, and on assessing weed abatement costs. They will also consider several contracts, including a $3.05 million wastewater treatment plant upgrade, a rebranding agreement, and a parcel locker…
Council to decide on food waste composting facility permit at 2550 27th Street
The Vernon City Council will hold a public hearing on a Conditional Use Permit for Dyrt Labs, Inc. to operate an indoor food waste composting facility at 2550 27th Street. The council will also consider consent calendar items including warrants, contracts, and an ordinance on vacant property registration, plus new…
Baldwin County Commission discusses construction, law enforcement, and zoning items
The Commission will review several competitive bids for county infrastructure and services. The agenda includes public hearings for property rezoning requests and discussions regarding various grants and law enforcement contracts.
Council to revoke business license at 3040 Capps Way
The Opelika City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on revoking a business license at 3040 Capps Way. They will also consider several resolutions, including purchases, contract renewals, and appointments, plus two ordinances on a street rename and school zone speed limits.
Council to review resurfacing change order and ADA contract renewal
The Opelika City Council is holding a worksession to review items for the upcoming regular meeting. The agenda includes two resolutions: approving Change Order #1 to the 2026 City Wide Resurfacing Contract and approving a contract renewal for the City-Wide ADA Improvements Project. No ordinances or presentations are…
Council to vote on $1.4M fleet cameras, $1M sidewalk contract, and more
The Mobile City Council is meeting to vote on a range of resolutions, including several large contracts and purchases. Key items include a $1.4 million fleet camera service agreement, a $1 million downtown sidewalk improvement contract, and a $695,000 technology services contract for the Gulf Coast Technology Center…
Council to consider 2026-27 budget, retiree lump-sum payment
The Wetumpka City Council will hold a work session and regular meeting, with items including a second vote on a one-time lump-sum payment to retirees, a first reading of the 2026-2027 budget, and several contracts and rezoning actions. The agenda also includes a public hearing advertisement for a zoning change at 208…
Council to vote on zoning changes, unsafe building abatements, and multiple contracts
The Decatur City Council will hold public hearings on three unsafe building abatements, a zoning text amendment, and three rezoning/pre-zoning requests. The council will also vote on numerous resolutions, including contracts for demolition, software, police equipment, and a new recreation center fee structure, plus…
Council to consider moratorium on data centers and crypto mining
The Foley City Council is meeting for a work session and regular meeting. Key items include a first reading of an ordinance imposing a temporary moratorium on data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities, as well as ordinances on gym fees and speed limits. The council will also consider several resolutions…
Council to vote on water main replacement, lighting, and hemp license
The Pelham City Council is meeting to vote on several routine items, including accepting a bid for a water main replacement project, authorizing a lighting agreement, and approving a hemp product retailer license. The agenda also includes agreements for school resource officer funding and sports park testing services…
Council to consider hemp license, fleet report, surplus disposal
The Pelham City Council is holding a work session to discuss and potentially approve several items, including a hemp retail license, a fleet report, and consent agenda items for the September 8 meeting. The agenda includes surplus property disposal, a job reclassification, a new job description, a sewer project bid, a…
Vestavia Hills Council to review FY2027 budget and hear public comments
The Vestavia Hills City Council is meeting to receive the City Manager's presentation of the FY2027 budget, consider a bid for athletic field maintenance, and hold public hearings on several ordinances, including one regulating police off-duty employment and the final adoption of the FY2026 and FY2027 budgets. The…
Council to vote on zoning changes, unsafe building abatements, and multiple contracts
The Decatur City Council will hold public hearings and vote on several items, including abating unsafe conditions at three properties, zoning text and map changes, and numerous resolutions covering contracts, grants, and budget amendments. The agenda also includes weed abatement assessments, a street name change, and…
Council to vote on website contract for Athletic Center
The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and payments. The main action item is a resolution to authorize an agreement with SF Web Services, LLC for website development for the Gadsden Athletic Center. The council will also hear a citizen request about Overdose…
Council to vote on $750K elevator contract, pension COLA, and noise waivers
The Mobile City Council is meeting to consider a range of items, including several noise ordinance waivers for events, a public hearing on a shuttle service application, and multiple resolutions held over from previous meetings. Key actions include a $750,924 elevator maintenance contract, a one-time cost-of-living…
County Commission to approve contracts, appointments, and $30K jail generator
The Jackson County Commission will hold its regular meeting on August 10, 2026, to vote on several routine items, including approving minutes, signing a contract with BMSS, surplusing equipment, leasing equipment for Public Works, and making appointments to the Healthcare Authority and Port Authority boards. They will…
Hueytown Council to vote on nuisance properties, purchases, and fee changes
The Hueytown City Council will hold its regular meeting on August 10, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. at City Hall. The agenda includes routine items such as approval of minutes, committee and officer reports, and bills for approval. The council will consider several resolutions, including declaring multiple properties as public…
Council to vote on zoning, annexation, and $10.9M tax abatement
The Cullman City Council will hold second readings on two ordinances: one amending the walls and fences zoning section, and one annexing property at 1811 County Road 1301 as AG-1 Agricultural District. They will also set a public hearing for a townhome zoning ordinance, and consider resolutions including a $10.9…
Council to consider $231K CHP grant for DUI enforcement, fire captain funding
The Auburn City Council is meeting to decide on a consent calendar of routine items, including accepting a $231,013.84 California Highway Patrol grant for DUI enforcement equipment and overtime, funding a fire captain position, and purchasing a hybrid truck for the airport. The council will also hold a first reading…
Council to consider rezoning 23.4 acres on Slaughter Road
The Madison City Council will hold its regular meeting on August 10, 2026, with several items for decision and discussion. Key actions include setting public hearings for two rezoning requests, approving contracts for property appraisals and a retention pond dredging, and accepting a $150,000 police donation. The…
Council to award parking garage contract, annex two parcels, and approve police MOU
The Decatur City Council will vote on several resolutions and ordinances, including awarding a contract for the 4th Avenue Parking Garage to Pearce Construction, approving annexations for two lots on Deere Road SE, and authorizing a memorandum of understanding between the Decatur Police Department and Calhoun…
Dothan Commission to consider $17M sewer project application
The City Commission will hold public hearings on a rezoning request and the 2026 CDBG Annual Action Plan. The body is also deciding on several contracts, including a final payment for a pickleball complex and a new GIS software agreement.
Vernon approves $150K in scholarships and new vacant property rules
The Vernon City Council will recognize 31 scholarship recipients totaling $150,000 and introduce new rules for vacant property registration. The council will also vote on contracts for fuel, trailers, and services, and hear reports on sewer repairs and cash investments.
Council considers $306,000 for first responder hurricane safe room design
The Orange Beach City Council will vote on several service contracts and two ordinances on second reading. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding a zoning modification for a Columbia Southern University sign.
Council to vote on $180K sports complex change orders, liquor license
The Wetumpka City Council will consider approving change orders for the Sports Complex project (up to $180,000) and a parking lot/bathrooms project ($8,406.27), as well as a resolution for a one-time lump sum payment to certain retirees ($11,731). A public hearing and vote on a restaurant retail liquor license for…
Council considers water main replacement and hemp retail licenses
The City Council will discuss a funding request for the “2030 Shelby Works!” initiative and the 2027 Spring Fair. The body is reviewing several contracts and license applications for recommendation at a future meeting.
City Council to hold final vote on zoning amendments for R-2 and R-3 districts
The council holds a public hearing and final vote on Ordinance 1656 to amend permitted uses in R-2 and R-3 zones. Other items include introductions of a shipping container ordinance and a rezoning at Ausley Bend Road, ending the temporary sign moratorium, buying 3.6 acres on Madison Street from Hartselle Utilities…
Council to consider Dutch Bros Coffee Shop drive-thru agreement and alcohol license
The Gadsden City Council will hold a public hearing on an alcoholic beverage license for Cielo Bar, LLC at 416 Broad Street, and consider several resolutions, including property acquisition for drainage improvements at Tabor Circle/Tabor Road, renewal of an agreement with the Etowah County Board of Education, a…