Sylacauga City Clerk's Office

09/11/2026

📢 Within the Work Session, the City Council is allowing for public questions to be answered regarding the Greater Birmingham Humane Society’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) through the submission of written questions only. Council will read the questions and obtain the answers during the work session. All questions may be submitted in writing in following avenues:

✅️In person, to the City Clerk’s Office at our location inside City Hall before 4:00 pm on Tuesday, September 15th, 2026.

✅️By email, to [email protected] before 4:00 pm on Tuesday, September 15th, 2026

✅️In person, during the meeting in the designated area near the entrance of the Faye Hosey Chambers until the start of the discussion of the MOU during the Work Session.

09/10/2026

📢 UPDATE: 📢 Within the Work Session, the City Council is allowing for public questions to be answered regarding the Greater Birmingham Humane Society’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) through the submission of written questions only. Council will read the questions and obtain the answers during the work session. All questions may be submitted in writing in following avenues:

✅️In person, to the City Clerk’s Office at our location inside City Hall before 4:00 pm on Tuesday, September 15th, 2026.

✅️By email, to [email protected] before 4:00 pm on Tuesday, September 15th, 2026

✅️In person, during the meeting in the designated area near the entrance of the Faye Hosey Chambers until the start of the discussion of the MOU during the Work Session.

Proposed Draft of MOU between GBHS and the City of Sylacauga for Humane Capture and Removal of Free-Roaming Dogs Along the Highway 280 Corridor

09/09/2026

📢 JOB OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE CITY OF SYLACAUGA! 📢

The City of Sylacauga is accepting applications for THREE OPPORTUNITIES! 👇

🐾 KENNEL TECHNICIAN (FT)

Assists in the care of animals, including care, adoption, and maintaining sanitary conditions.

✨ Benefits include free single-coverage medical/dental, vacation and sick leave, and retirement.

💰 Starting pay is $30,555.

✅The position involves working with the public.

✅High School diploma/GED required.

✅A pre-employment background check and a drug test are required.

🚒 FIREFIGHTER

✨ Benefits include free single coverage medical/dental, vacation and sick leave, and retirement.

💰 Starting pay is $42,949.

✅Must complete Fire College certification.

✅High School/GED required.

✅Pre-employment background checks, physical, drug screens, and psychological testing required.

🏗️ BUILDING INSPECTOR (ELECTRICAL)

✨ Benefits include free single coverage medical/dental, vacation and sick leave, and retirement.

💰 Starting pay is $51,147.20

✅High School Diploma/GED & State of Alabama Contractor’s License required.

✅Bachelor’s and/or Associate’s Degree in a qualified program required.

✅ A pre-employment background check and a drug test are required.

📌You can obtain an application from Human Resources on the 2nd floor of City Hall, 301 N. Broadway, for a $1.50 application fee. The Civil Service Board has requested that resumes be included with the application.

⏳Applications must be received in the office no later than 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 1st, 2026.

EOE/MF/VD

📢 DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN THE CITY OF SYLACAUGA!

09/04/2026

📢 City Hall Holiday Schedule📢

City Hall will be closed, 📅 Monday, September 7th, 2026 in observance of Labor Day.

We will reopen at normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8th, 2026.

Everyone have a safe and happy Labor Day weekend!

09/03/2026

📢 GFL Labor Day Holiday Schedule

📅 GFL will be CLOSED Monday, September 7th, 2026 in observance of Labor Day

What this means for residents:
❗️Trash service will be delayed by one day for the week of September 7th - September 11th, 2026.
✅️ Make sure your carts are out the night before your regular service date in case services are completed before expected.
✅️ GFL will work Saturday, September 12th, 2026 to service Friday's customers and any that may have been missed.

As always, please contact the City Clerk's Office at (256) 861-1026 to report any issues with trash service.

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

🚧 Public Announcement Regarding Park Street:

The contractor will begin working on Park Street today. He will be prepping the pavement today and will install the binder course tomorrow.

Final paving course will come within a few weeks after the Utilities Board relocates the sewer line in the area.

📌 Please share and check back for updates.

08/28/2026

08/20/2026

Public Hearing to hear public opinion and/or comment on Proposed Ordinance 2290-26 is set for Tuesday, September 1st, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.