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09/08/2026

Commission Actions – September 8, 2026

New Business

1. Commission approves closing Walker County Courthouse & non-essential county offices on September 11, 2026, due to Foothills Festival road closures.

2. Commission approves Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) Emergency Management Performance Grant FY2026 Cooperative Agreement.

- Reimbursement for county. Did not receive funds in 2025.

3. Commission approves award to Sain & Associates, Inc., the contract for professional engineering services for Walker County’s SS4A planning and demonstration grant and to authorize chairman to review and execute the same.

4. Commission approves $9,500 Davis Tree Service proposal for tree clearing and maintenance at the airport.
- For glide slopes. An engineer’s report includes the area that has been marked for cutting.
- Chairman Miller stated that we cannot get our airport certification until this work is completed.

5. Commission approves fairgrounds right of access agreement with Graham & Associates.

6. Commission approves re-appraisal fund FY2026 budget amendment request.

- For overage on mileage in Revenue Department

7. Commission approves Reebo Reeves Invitational, Inc. application to use old fairgrounds on October 3, 2026 for its memorial scholarship fund annual rodeo.

8. Commission approves resolution entitled “Revocation of General Use Contract and/or Privilege for Automated License Plate Readers,” providing for the timely (30-day) removal of all LPRs from county right-of-ways.

- Specifically, this involves the barring of Flock cameras and the like on county highways and properties.

- Does not affect local municipalities.

9. Commission FY2027 Walker County – Bevill Field Airport funding pre-application.

- Asking for funding for pavement on runway, patchwork of taxiways, painting and grooving.
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Photos: A presentation on election integrity was made by Ms. Iva Hendon; District 1 Commissioner John Dunagan, District 2 Commissioner Jeff Burrough, District 3 Commissioner Jim Borden, District 4 Commissioner Steven Aderholt, and Commission Chairman Steve Miller.

The next regular meeting of the Walker County Commission will be held on Monday, September 21 in the commission board room.

09/07/2026

Our county has always been home to hardworking individuals who do their best to provide for their families. Today we celebrate the hard work and dedication that exists not only locally, but across this great nation of ours.

09/01/2026

Our Labor Day schedule. We hope you have a safe and blessed holiday!

08/20/2026

Walker County Administrator Amy Frederickson, Commission Chair Steve Miller, and Walker County EMA Director Regina Myers attending the 98th Association of County Commissions of Alabama (ACCA) Convention in Orange Beach, Alabama. The convention provides networking opportunities, speakers, and information to equip local governments strengthen their communities.

08/14/2026

Heat advisory from the Walker County EMA

08/03/2026

Commission Actions – August 3, 2026

1. Commission approves FY2026 proposed revenue department expenditure budget amendment to reflect mail fee revenue and offset expenditures.

- Fees charged as part of revenue’s certified mail process. Amounts to approximately $25,000, according to Revenue Commissioner Jerry Davis.

2. Commission approves request to re-appoint Mr. Bobby Vining to Copeland Ferry Pumpkin Center Water Authority Board of Directors for a six-year term.

3. Commission approves requested changes to business license tables.

-Probate Judge Lee Tucker said this involves reconciling a few areas of the business license table that need to be adjusted. Will make it easier on the public and streamlines the process when renewing licenses.

4. Commission approves FY2027 Budget.

- Projected revenue: $13,985,819.85

- Projected expenditures: $13,850,301.35

5. FY2027 county transportation plan for Rebuild Alabama funds.

-Annual submission to Association of County Commissions of Alabmaa (ACCA) for Rebuild Alabama.

-Tentative projects include Herman Road, Ripley Road, Brown’s Bridge Road, Hull Road.

6. Commission approves lease of a trailer from the Walker County Firefighter's Association.

-Will be for the purpose of storing rescue equipment, which can be used in times of need for EMA.

-Trailer was not being used by the Association.

The next regular meeting of the Walker County Commission will be held on Monday, September 7, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.

Pictured: District 1 Commissioner John Dunagan, District 2 Commissioner Jeff Burrough, District 3 Commissioner Jim Borden, District 4 Commissioner Steven Aderholt, Commission Chair Steve Miller.

07/29/2026

Walker County Commission Holds FY2027 Budget Work Session

The Walker County Commission held a lengthy work session on Thursday, July 23, at 9:30 a.m in the Commission Board Room. Budget requests were made in 10-minute increments for the following departments:

- Probate Office & Elections
- Revenue & Reappraisal
- Civil Service
- EMA
- Coroner
- Sheriff’s Office
- Jail
- Commission Office, Courthouse, and Other General Fund Accounts
- Solid Waste
- Road & Bridge, Public Highway & Traffic (PH&T), and Airport
- Capital Improvements

Leading the work session were Commission Chair Steve Miller and County Administrator Amy Frederickson, who also provided budget information for department heads who were unable to attend.

Final budgets for FY2027 are due by September 30.

Pictured: Probate Judge Lee Tucker, Probate Chief Clerk Pat Easley, Revenue Commissioner Jerry Davis, Civil Service Board – Anah Bruce and Eddie Miller, EMA Director Regina Myers, WCSO Chief Deputy Ralph Williams, Sheriff-Elect Jason Akins, County Engineer Glenn Peek, Walker County Solid Waste Director Rodney Cain, District Commissioners Dunagan, Burrough, Borden, and Aderholt, County Administrator Amy Frederickson, and Commission Chair Steve Miller.

07/20/2026

Commission Actions – July 20, 2026

1. Commission approves Fund 101 FY2026 Budget Amendment Proposal

-For purchases not anticipated in original budget, including financial system software, scale at Walker County Landfill, and one garbage truck.

2. Commission approves designation at surplus and sale by public auction (GovDeals.com) the following vehicles:

a. 2014 Ford Explorer VIN
b. 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 VIN

3. Commission approves low bidder for project No. 25-RLE-B-5 Bridge Replacement on Gibson Hill Road over Frost Creek

-Bid awarded to Murphree Bridge Corporation in the amount of $650,000.00.

4. Commission approves Bid #871, project No. WCP 64-03-26 Quinton Road resurfacing.

-Bid awarded to Central Alabama Asphalt in the amount of $192,385.

5. Commission approves in-service transfer (from the eligible register) Mr. Rodney Cain to the full-time position of Solid Waste Manager, effective 07/20/2026.

The next regular meeting of the Walker County Commission will be held on August 3, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in the Commission Board Room.

The Commission will also host a budget work session on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. in the Commission Board Room.

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1801 3rd Avenue S, Ste 113
Jasper, AL
35501

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