SB252 Alabama 2020 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tom Whatley
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2020
Title: Alexander City, corp. limits alt.
Summary: SB252 expands Alexander City's borders by annexing about 1,550 acres of land in Tallapoosa County near Lake Martin.
What This Bill Does
It adds specified land to the City of Alexander City's corporate limits, including Parcel A, Parcel B, and other described tracts, totaling roughly 1,550 acres above the Lake Martin full pool elevation. A map of the annexed area is on file in the Tallapoosa County Judge of Probate's office for public inspection. The annexation becomes effective once the Governor signs the act.

Who It Affects
Landowners and property within the described parcels and surrounding tracts will have their land added to Alexander City's city limits and will be subject to city rules, services, and taxes.
Alexander City and its governing body gain jurisdiction over the annexed land, expanding the city’s boundaries, service responsibilities, and potential tax base.

Key Provisions
Section 1 annexes and extends the City of Alexander City's boundary lines to include the specific lands described in Tallapoosa County above Lake Martin (including Parcels A and B and related tracts).
Total land annexed is approximately 1,550 acres (about 1,510 acres described plus an additional ~40 acres in a separate tract).
Section 2 requires a map showing the proposed annexation to be on file with the Tallapoosa County Judge of Probate for public inspection.
Section 3 states the act becomes law immediately after the Governor signs it.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 23, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Tallapoosa County