Monday Morning Watch

Monday Morning Watch | Week of May 4, 2026

This weekly rundown of public meetings, agendas and other items of interest aims to help you keep your elected officials accountable.

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(We will update these lists as we become aware of new meetings, etc.) This collection of information is based on existing schedules and is subject to change.

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City of Birmingham

  • Community Development Committee, May 4, 3:30 p.m. | More info
  • Birmingham City Council, Apr. 28, 9:30 a.m. | Agenda
  • Economic and Workforce Development Committee, May 5, 11:30 a.m. | More info

Other City of Birmingham

  • Birmingham Parks & Rec Plan Community Meetings – More info
    • Willow Wood Rec Center, May 4, 6 p.m.
    • Hooper City Rec Center, May 5, 6 p.m.
    • Hawkins Rec Center, May 7, 6 p.m.

Jefferson County


Neighborhood info:

  • Garbage: Regular schedule.
  • Recycling: Schedule 2
  • Existing bulk trash calendar, May 2026

Neighborhood meetings

Note: This list includes regularly scheduled times and may not reflect schedule changes due to weather, etc.

May 4
  • Brownsville Heights, 6 p.m., Brownsville Heights Community Center
  • Central Pratt, 6 p.m., Howze-Sanford Recreation Center
  • College Hills, 6 p.m., Legion Field
  • Collegeville, 6 p.m., Antioch Baptist Church
  • Glen Iris, 6:30 p.m., Saint Eliash Maronite Catholic Church + Zoom
  • Grasselli, 3 p.m., Mary Dorsey Center
  • Maple Grove, 6 p.m., via Zoom
  • Sherman Heights, 5:30 p.m., Morning Start Baptist Church
  • Zion City, 6:30 p.m., via Teleconference – 605-313-5396 | Access Code: 1920925
May 5
  • Apple Valley, 6 p.m., Pleasant View Baptist Church
  • Brummit Heights, 1 p.m., Brownsville Heights Community Center + Zoom
  • East Lake, 6 p.m., Household Faith Church
  • Fairmont, 6 p.m., Mt. Carmel Christ Church
  • Fairview, 5:30 p.m., via Zoom
  • Mason City, 4:30 p.m., via Teleconference – 712-770-8710 | Access Code: 5524784
  • Oakwood Place, 4 p.m., Harrison Park Recreation Center
  • Thomas, 6 p.m., Mt. Hebron Baptist Church
  • Wahouma, 6 p.m., Southern Museum of Flight
  • Wylam, 6 p.m., Birmingham Public Library – Wylam Branch
May. 6
  • Acipco-Finley, 5:30 p.m., Acipco Community Room
  • Eastwood, 6:30 p.m. Habitat for Humanity + Zoom
  • Echo Highlands, 7 p.m., East Pinson Valley Recreation Center + Zoom
  • North Titusville, 5 p.m., Memorial Park Recreational Center
May 7
  • Springlake, 6:30 p.m., Huffman High School
May 8
  • Hooper City, 6 p.m., Hooper City Recreational Center
  • Oak Ridge/West Ensley, 4 p.m., via teleconference (952-206-4918, Access Code: 223418)
  • Roebuck Springs/South Roebuck, 7 p.m., New Beginning Life Church
  • Smithfield, 6 p.m., Smithfield Community Center
  • West Brownsville, 10 a.m., via teleconference (720-740-9813, Access Code: 5502844)

Existing 2023-2025 Meeting Schedule (via Excel Spreadsheet)*

*Note: There have not been neighborhood elections for the next two-year cycle. More information in our report from 2025.