Mayor’s Office
Newly established Energy Task Force to create a Community Energy Resource Plan
December 5, 2024
A rapidly changing energy environment prompted the City of Huntsville and Huntsville Utilities to establish a task force to develop a forward-looking approach to energy planning. Working with consulting engineering firm Black & Veatch, a 12-member Energy Task Force will create a Community Energy Resource Plan (CERP) to guide the City’s energy strategy into the future. “As our community grows, we must proactively address our energy needs,” said Wes Kelly, CEO [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville, Huntsville Hospital invite you to ‘Maintain, Don’t Gain’ this holiday season
November 6, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, many people look forward to indulging in festive meals, decadent treats and celebratory feasts. But with all the delicious food comes the potential for unwanted weight gain. So, how can you enjoy all the festivities without derailing your health goals? The answer is simple: stay engaged, stay motivated and take on a little friendly competition. The Maintain, Don’t Gain holiday challenge is back for its 10th year, [more]
Read MoreMayor Tommy Battle, Council Members John Meredith and Michelle Watkins take oath of office; Council elects new president
November 4, 2024
Surrounded by family and friends, Mayor Tommy Battle and Council Members John Meredith and Michelle Watkins were sworn into office to begin four-year terms, each pledging to advance Huntsville’s progress. Beginning his fifth term, Mayor Battle took the oath from Municipal Judge Lonzo Robinson. The Mayor was accompanied by his son, Drew Battle, daughter-in-law Lauren Battle and grandsons George and Benjamin Battle. Mayor Battle shakes hands with Municipal Court Judge Lonzo Robinson [more]
Read MoreBranch out for the environment with Mayor Battle at the City’s annual Tree Planting Day
November 1, 2024
Join Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle in planting 300 trees in Brahan Spring Park at the City’s annual Tree Planting Day on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. to noon. This year’s event will feature a wide variety of trees, including oaks, maples, bald cypress, river birch, yellow poplar, southern magnolia, redbuds, dogwoods, and elms, as the City takes another step toward creating a greener Huntsville. The planting will occur near the area [more]
Read MoreMayor Battle proclaims Nov. 1-11 as Veterans Week in Huntsville
November 1, 2024
The City of Huntsville will celebrate Nov. 1-11 as Veterans Week to give special recognition to veterans and military families for their past and present sacrifices to keep America safe. “There isn’t a community in the country that admires and respects its veterans more than Huntsville,” said Mayor Battle. “Beginning today through Nov. 11, we will observe this special week by participating in ceremonies, recognitions and events designed to show our [more]
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