City of Russellville, Alabama- Government

06/23/2026

July 4th Jam on Sloss Lake Line up!

06/18/2026

The Russellville City Council formally accepted a bid for construction of the new Norris Public Library to be located directly behind Russellville City Hall. The lowest responsible bid came from Brad Slater Construction, LLC, of Leona, Tenn., in the amount of $2,850,000.00. Four bids were submitte

06/17/2026

06/15/2026

GENERAL NOTICE ANNOUNCEMENT
CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE
STREET DEPARTMENT/OPERATORII
SOLID WASTE DIVISION

HEAVY EQUIPMENT DRIVER/OPERATOR II

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Solid Waste Collection Truck Driver: Drives and operates heavy automated trash and roll-off trucks and equipment to collect and dispose of solid waste throughout the City.

Heavy Equipment Operation: Drives and operates equipment to accomplish a full range of assignments and tasks, including the most complex projects.

Department Operations. Supports the work of the department to contribute to the appearance and safety of the City streets and properties. Serves as an experienced, heavy equipment operator.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Possess a High School Diploma or GED. Two years of work experience collecting and disposing of solid waste. Work within a city environment is preferred. Four years of work experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Possess a current and valid CDL-Class B license is required; maintain insurability for the duration of employment. Possess and maintain a safe driving record. Work experience in general road and sidewalk repair and maintenance is preferred. Experience interacting with general public is preferred. Ability to respond to emergencies 24/7. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and random drug screening.


THE CITY OF RUSSELLVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, s*x, political affiliation, disability, or any other non-merit factor.

Applications may be picked up at Russellville City Hall in the Office of the Mayor, 304 N. Jackson Ave., Russellville, Alabama. Applications must be returned no later than JUNE 25, 2026 by U.S. Mail to:

The Russellville Civil Service Board
P. O. Box 308
Russellville, AL 35653

The average pay for this position is $46,280.00 – 71,323.20

The successful candidate will be required to successfully complete a complete physical examination including drug screening prior to employment.

06/13/2026

☀️ Summer on Jackson is almost here!

Join us Saturday, June 13th beginning at 5:00 p.m. for an evening in downtown Russellville featuring food, vendors, family fun, and a great opportunity to enjoy our community.

Bring your family, invite your friends, and spend a summer evening on Jackson Avenue.

🗓️ Saturday, June 13
🕔 Starting at 5:00 p.m.
📍 Downtown Russellville

06/13/2026

06/08/2026

Picture this…

☀️ It’s a warm Sunny Evening
🎶 Music is playing through Downtown
🛍️ Booths filled with Local Finds
🍔 The smell of a good Meal

On a Rainy Day like today, we’re dreaming of what’s to come and bringing this to life in our downtown! 🤩

That’s the vision for Summer on Jackson 🤍

06/07/2026