City Council
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
City Council Regular Meetings are held in the 1st floor Chambers of the Municipal Building on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m.
View the Agendas HERE. Watch the meetings live via HuntsvilleAL.gov/HSVTV.
Big Spring Park expansion on former City Hall site moves forward with construction contract award
January 8, 2026
The transformation of the former City Hall site into a vibrant expansion of Big Spring Park East has reached a major milestone. The City awarded a construction contract to Fite Construction Company to convert the former City Hall property at 308 Fountain Circle into an active, accessible public greenspace that enhances downtown Huntsville’s most iconic park. Fite Construction will have 400 days to complete the park expansion for its low bid of ...
Read MoreHuntsville donates historic railroad boxcar to Scottsboro Boys Museum
January 8, 2026
The City of Huntsville is donating a historic “AAR” railroad boxcar* to the Scottsboro Boys Museum, which supports the preservation and education of an important chapter in North Alabama’s history. The boxcar closely resembles the type of rail cars involved in the infamous Scottsboro Boys case, in which nine young African American men were arrested during a 1931 train ride from Chattanooga to Huntsville, and later unjustly accused and convicted of ...
Read MoreCity of Huntsville offices to close for Christmas holiday
December 22, 2025
City of Huntsville municipal offices will close Thursday, Dec. 25, and Friday, Dec. 26, for the Christmas holiday. This includes Animal Services, Parks & Recreation facilities and Municipal Court. Public Transit (Orbit and Access) will be closed at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed Thursday. Services will resume on Friday. All Parks & Recreation facilities will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 24. Kids Space and Get-A-Way ...
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