SB525 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

George M. “Marc” Keahey

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Jackson, corp. limits alt.

Summary

SB525 would expand the City of Jackson's boundaries by annexing a 400-foot-wide strip along both sides of U.S. Highway 43 in Clarke County.

What This Bill Does

The bill changes the city limits to include two 400-foot-wide strips along the centerline of U.S. Highway 43 in Clarke County. It also requires a map showing the proposed annexed area to be filed with the Clarke County Judge of Probate and available for public inspection. The annexation would take effect on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval (or it becomes law otherwise).

Who It Affects

• Property owners and residents located within the 400-foot-wide strips along both sides of U.S. Highway 43 in Clarke County, who would become part of the City of Jackson's corporate limits.
• The City of Jackson government, which would gain new territory and potential tax base and responsibilities for services in that area.

Key Provisions

• The boundary lines and corporate limits of the City of Jackson are altered to include two 400-foot-wide strips along U.S. Highway 43 in Clarke County, on both the east and west sides of the highway centerline.
• A map showing the proposed annexed territory is filed with the Clarke County Judge of Probate and is open to public inspection; the act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Clarke County