HB57 Alabama 2026 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Ronald BoltonRepresentative

Republican

Session

2026 Regular Session

Title

Pickens County; City of Carrollton, annexation

Summary

HB57 would expand the City of Carrollton's boundaries in Pickens County by annexing two small parcels totaling about 1.8 acres, effective October 1, 2026.

What This Bill Does

The bill changes Carrollton's city limits to include two specifically described parcels, adding about 1.8 acres to the city. It requires a map of the annexed area to be filed with the Pickens County Judge of Probate and made publicly accessible. The annexation would take effect on October 1, 2026.

Who It Affects

• Owners and occupants of Parcel 1 (about 1 acre) and Parcel 2 (about 0.8 acre) who will become part of the City of Carrollton and be governed by its laws and receive its municipal services.
• The City of Carrollton and Pickens County governments, which will govern and provide services to the expanded area and adjust jurisdiction and planning accordingly.

Key Provisions

• Annexation of Parcel 1 (approximately 1 acre) and Parcel 2 (approximately 0.8 acre) into the City of Carrollton, increasing the city's corporate limits by about 1.8 acres.
• A map showing the proposed territory must be filed with the Pickens County Judge of Probate and be available for public inspection; the act becomes effective October 1, 2026.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 12, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Pickens County