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Marshall County passes resolution opposing changes to online sales tax

A battle is brewing between municipalities, counties and school boards over how to distribute the fast-growing revenue source.

September 15, 2025

Alabama Senate passes bill to improve log truck weighing efficiency

SB110 would reduce log truck weigh station delays and establish an appeals process for weight citations.

April 2, 2025

ACCA warns bill raising axle weight limits could “undo” Rebuild Alabama progress

ALDOT engineer Ed Austin estimates 350 bridges in the state would have to be posted for weight restrictions if the bill passes.

February 24, 2025

Association representing Ala. county government elects new leadership

Calhoun County Commissioner Lee Patterson was elected president.

August 29, 2024

Alabama counties unite to set bold legislative goals for 2024

The 2024 agenda is ambitious, focusing on improving mental health services at the local level.

December 1, 2023

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County commissioners convene in Auburn to set legislative priorities

The commissioners heard from a variety of speakers Wednesday on what to expect in the coming legislative session.

November 30, 2023

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County commissions to host legislative conference in Auburn

The agenda for the event highlights some notable expectations for the upcoming session.

November 15, 2023

Bill would allow local governments to reduce local taxes on food

The bill stalled in committee last year after the Association of County Commissions of Alabama raised concerns.

February 15, 2023

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Legislative panel talks 2023 priorities with county commissions

Lawmakers emphasized allocating remaining ARPA funds, addressing gaming, and changing the way registrars are handled.

December 8, 2022

Broadband expansion to reach “every Alabama address” within six years

The FCC is mandating 100 percent coverage of internet with download speeds of at least 25 megabits per second.

August 25, 2022