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Jul 21, 2021 · Except where restricted by limitations imposed by the state and federal constitutions, the legislature of Alabama is vested with complete authority over what municipalities in Alabama can and cannot do.
Two basic types of powers are delegated to and exercised by Alabama cities and towns. The two basic types of power are those of a political body (legislative) and corporate body (ministerial). As a political body, municipal powers are general in application and public in character.
The Code of Alabama authorizes two distinct forms of municipal government for Alabama municipalities. This article presents a general discussion of these three forms of municipal government and the variations of each one.
Largest cities and towns in Alabama by population. Skyline of Huntsville, Alabama's most populous municipality. Birmingham is Alabama's second most populous municipality. Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama's capital city and third most populous municipality.
Alabama Department of Economic & Community Affairs. Administers state and federal programs benefiting local governments, schools, businesses, children, elderly, victims of crimes and abuse, and the disadvantaged and poor.
Below is a list of all the localities (cities, towns, and unincorporated areas) in Alabama. You can search for a specific locality or use the A-Z index. The results can be sorted alphabetically, by county, by population, by median household income, or by median age.
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The Alabama League of Municipalities is excited to present the second edition of our Municipal Reporting Guide! Alabama has various state laws that require local governments to provide annual reports on specific municipal operations. As part of our mission to support our members, the League