SB255 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tom Whatley
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Alexander City., corp. limits alt.
Summary: The bill expands Alexander City's boundaries by annexing specific surrounding land in Tallapoosa County.
What This Bill Does
It changes the city’s boundary to include the land currently inside the city plus designated adjacent land in two townships. The annexed areas are described by specific sections in Township 23 North, Range 21 East and Township 22 North, Range 21 East. A map showing the proposed annexation is available for public inspection, and the annexation would take effect after the Governor signs it (or it becomes law). The city would govern and provide services to the newly annexed area.

Who It Affects
Residents and property owners in the specified sections who would become part of Alexander City's corporate limits and be subject to city laws and city-provided services.
The City of Alexander City government, which would gain jurisdiction over the expanded area and responsibilities such as planning and governance for the annexed land.

Key Provisions
Alters the boundary lines of Alexander City to include all land currently within the city and adds the specified adjacent territory.
Annexes land in Township 23 North, Range 21 East: all of Sections 28, 29, 32, 33, 34, and 35 not currently in city limits.
Annexes land in Township 22 North, Range 21 East: all of Sections 1, 2, 4, 5 not currently in city limits; East half of the SE 1/4 of Section 6; NE 1/4 of Section 7 not currently in city limits.
A map showing the proposed annexation is on file with the Tallapoosa County Judge of Probate and is open to public inspection; a copy/plat is kept at the Alexander City City Clerk's office.
The act becomes effective upon passage and approval by the Governor, or upon it becoming law otherwise.

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Subjects: Tallapoosa County