Short Term Rental Public Hearing on July 16th

Short Term Rental Public Hearing  7.16.24 6pm, City Council Chambers The City of Birmingham’s Zoning Advisory Committee (ZAC) will hold a public hearing to consider amendments to the City’s Zoning Ordinance for short-term rentals. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 16th at 6pm in the City Council Chambers. HERE is a draft of the proposed zoning amendments.   HERE is a … Read more

Education and Awareness: Fraud Prevention at the West End Library

Join Councilor Crystal Smitherman (District 6) and Sheriff Mark Pettway for a discussion about Fraud Prevention at the West End Library (1348 Tuscaloosa Avenue SW, Birmingham) on Wednesday, July 31st at 10am.  Light refreshments will be provided.   If you miss this opportunity, don’t worry.  There will be another seminar on fraud prevention happening on … Read more

District 6 Farmers Market Returns to Memorial Park on July 20th

PRESS RELEASE   In an effort to make fresh foods more accessible to her constituents, Birmingham City Councilor Crystal Smitherman (District 6) and her staff are hosting monthly Farmers Markets throughout the summer at Memorial Park. “Much of my district is considered a food desert; which means there is limited access to fresh vegetables and fruits within a … Read more

District 8 Town Hall Meeting

Join us for the District 8 Town Hall Meeting at the Birmingham Crossplex for a conversation with Councilor Carol Clarke, Mayor Randall Woodfin, and multiple city department heads who will be onsite to answer your questions. We will see you at 6:00pm on Thursday, May 9th!

Love D7 Day 2024

Love D7 Day is all about celebrating the community we love, and working together to make it better!   Join us for a clean-up starting at 9AM, followed by a community celebration with bouncy houses, vendors, and more starting at 11am.   There will ALSO be hazardous waste and electronics disposal along with paper shredding … Read more

Councilor LaTonya Tate highlighting Birmingham’s public safety strategies on a national level

Birmingham City Councilor LaTonya Tate, who chairs the Public Safety Committee, has been using her platform to tell Birmingham’s story on a nation level in recent months.    From sponsoring youth-focused events, to speaking on panels, to funding violence intervention programs like Credible Messenger, Councilor Tate has been working to build out Birmingham’s public safety … Read more

District 9 Derby Day 2024

It’s back for a third year!  Join us at City Walk on Saturday, May 4th for our annual Derby Day celebration in District 9.  This year’s event, presented by District 9 Councilor LaTonya Tate and Jefferson County Commissioner Sheila Tyson, will start at 3pm (until 7pm) and will feature performances by Young Vokalz and the … Read more