House OKs bill to exclude credit card transaction fees from sales tax
Despite concerns over lost municipal revenue, the legislation easily passed the House on Wednesday and now heads to Governor Kay Ivey’s desk.
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House committee advances bill to exclude credit card transaction fees from sales tax
Business leaders praised the legislation for providing statutory clarity, while local government advocates warned of lost municipal revenue.
Sens. Britt, Tuberville receive League of Municipalities’ 2026 Hometown Hero award
A delegation of more than 200 municipal leaders honored the two Alabama lawmakers Tuesday for supporting local governments.
March 18, 2026
Municipal leaders gather for ALM Advocacy Day
Elected officials from Alabama's biggest cities to tiniest towns came together for ALM Advocacy Day on Thursday in Montgomery.
Over 50 municipal officials graduate from League of Municipalities’ training program
Over 50 municipal officials received awards at the Alabama League of Municipalities' annual graduation ceremony.
November 3, 2025
New mayors, councilmembers attend training in Montgomery
New mayors and council members are required by state law to participate in the Alabama League of Municipalities training.
City Hall Selfie Day encourages civic pride ahead of Alabama’s municipal elections
The event aims to connect communities with local government as August 26, 2025, municipal elections approach.
August 12, 2025
Fairhope Mayor Sherry Sullivan elected President of Alabama League of Municipalities
Sullivan will represent over 450 cities and towns, advocating for local governments across Alabama, with Riverside Mayor Rusty Jessup as VP.
May 19, 2025
Gov. Ivey proclaims Municipal Government Week in Alabama
There are currently 465 incorporated municipalities in the state.
May 12, 2025
Over 100 municipal officials graduate from League of Municipalities’ training program
Throughout the year, officials receive formal classroom training, in-person and through online courses.
November 6, 2024