Tag: Jefferson County Commission
JeffCo’s Pay-As-You-Go Spending Keeps Budget In Check

The county commission is considering a budget just shy of $1 billion.
Monday Morning Watch | Week of Sept. 8, 2025

BirminghamWatch’s weekly rundown of public meetings and agendas in the city of Birmingham and Jefferson County. Our goal is to help you keep your elected officials accountable.
Golden-Buzzer Choir Shows JeffCo Commission Why It Was Lifted to the Top

The Birmingham Youth and Young Adult Fellowship Choir, which earned the golden buzzer from judge Simon Cowell to send it to the live telecasts for the “America’s Got Talent” competition show, dropped in for a visit with the Jefferson County Commission.
JeffCo Bumps Up Funding for Groups That Bolster Small Businesses

The Jefferson County Commission is set to increase funding for two groups that help develop small businesses.
Monday Morning Watch | Week of July 21, 2025

BirminghamWatch’s weekly rundown of public meetings and agendas in the city of Birmingham and Jefferson County. Our goal is to help you keep your elected officials accountable.
Stephens Authorized To Hire Individual Legal Counsel in Water Works Lawsuit

The move is to represent the Jefferson County Commission president in a suit the city filed after the Legislature changed the makeup of the water works board.
Monday Morning Watch | Week of July 7, 2025

BirminghamWatch’s weekly rundown of public meetings and agendas in the city of Birmingham and Jefferson County. Our goal is to help you keep your elected officials accountable.
Morning Morning Watch | Week of June 23, 2025

BirminghamWatch’s weekly rundown of public meetings and agendas in the city of Birmingham and Jefferson County. Our goal is to help you keep your elected officials accountable.
Sheriff’s Spokesman Recalls the Day He Could Have Been Killed

Wayne Rogers, spokesman for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department, was a 17-year-old bank teller when his branch was robbed.
‘We’re Done’: Hallmark Farm Cooperative Set To Dissolve After JeffCo Ratifies Board Action

The Hallmark Farms property near Warrior has been sold to be developed as a state farm center.