Jacksonville Government

Jacksonville City Council Addresses Storm Shelter Costs, Veterans Memorial, and Development Plans
JACKSONVILLE, AL – The Jacksonville City Council convened on January 12, 2026, for a work session and regular meeting that covered topics ranging from infrastructure

Jacksonville City Council Honors Former Mayor Johnny L. Smith After 33 Years of Public Service
JACKSONVILLE, AL – The Jacksonville City Council held a special meeting on December 22, 2025, to recognize former Mayor Johnny L. Smith for his 33

Jacksonville City Council Hears LED Lighting Proposal, Proclaims “Whoop Troy Day”
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville City Council held its regular meeting on December 8, 2025, addressing routine business items while hearing a detailed proposal for

Free-Standing Emergency Department Planned for Jacksonville Through Multi-Agency Partnership
Jacksonville, AL – A major step toward expanding emergency healthcare in Jacksonville is underway as the Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston (RMC), Jacksonville

Jacksonville City Council Addresses Homelessness, Insurance Costs, and Business Development
JACKSONVILLE, AL — The Jacksonville City Council convened Monday evening for their November 24 meeting, tackling issues ranging from a winter homeless assistance program to rising

Jacksonville City Schools Maintains A Rating for Second Consecutive Year
Jacksonville, AL – The Jacksonville City School Board convened on Wednesday, November 13, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Central Office Boardroom to conduct regular business

Jacksonville Community Collaboration Delivers Coats to Eastwood Children After Local Meeting
JACKSONVILLE, AL — A recent conversation between Eastwood residents and city leaders led to a swift community response that placed winter coats directly into the

Jacksonville Council Approves New Bar License Amid Community Concerns About Growing Number of Drinking Establishments
JACKSONVILLE, AL – The Jacksonville City Council unanimously approved two liquor licenses on November 10, 2025, but not before residents voiced concerns about the increasing

New Mayors and City Council Members Sworn In Across Calhoun County
Calhoun County, AL – Across Calhoun County, residents gathered on Monday at various locations as municipalities held official swearing-in ceremonies for newly elected mayors and

Jacksonville City Council Holds Organizational Meeting, Swears In New Leadership
JACKSONVILLE, AL — The Jacksonville City Council held its organizational meeting Monday morning at City Hall, marking the beginning of a new term for the