Etowah County
Updated: September 22, 2021 at 2:29 PM CST
General Information
About Etowah County, AL

Etowah County is a county located in the state of Alabama. Gadsden, AL is the county seat. As of 2020, the county's population is 103,436, a loss of -1.13% from 2019.
Etowah County is home to 11 municipalities which combine for a total population of 73,440.
Website: Etowah County Website
Municipalities
| Name | Population (2020) | Mayor |
|---|---|---|
| Gadsden | 33,945 | Sherman Guyton |
| Rainbow City | 10,191 | Joe Taylor |
| Southside | 9,426 | Dana Snyder |
| Attalla | 5,827 | Larry Means |
| Glencoe | 5,372 | Chris Hare |
| Hokes Bluff | 4,446 | Scott Reeves |
| Sardis City | 1,814 | Russell Amos |
| Altoona | 948 | Rick Nash |
| Walnut Grove | 773 | Autry Works |
| Reece City | 615 | Phil Colegrove |
| Ridgeville | 83 | Carrie M. Washington |
Sheriff
- Jonathon W. Horton - Republican
Probate Judge
- Scott W. Hassell - Republican
Commissioners
- District 1: Joey Statum Republican
- District 2: Johnny Grant Republican
- District 3: Jamie W. Grant Republican
- District 4: Tim Ramsey Republican
- District 5: Jeffrey Washington Democrat
- District 6: Craig Inzer, Jr. Republican
School Board
- District 1: Tim Womack Republican
- District 2: Scarlett Rains Farley Republican
- District 3: Todd Hindsman Republican
- District 4: Ernie Payne Republican
- District 5: Doug Sherrod Republican
- District 6: Danny Golden Republican
- District 7: Tim Langdale Republican
Election History
Related Articles
| Article | Date |
|---|---|
| 25% of Etowah County Voted in the Wrong Election | 06/03/2022 |
| 2020 Alabama General Election Sample Ballots | 09/15/2020 |
| 2020 Alabama Primary Runoff Sample Ballots By County | 06/18/2020 |
| Jeff Sessions Endorsed By Eight Alabama Sheriffs | 01/22/2020 |
| 2020 Alabama Primary Election Sample Ballots By County | 01/16/2020 |
| Gov. Ivey Announces $46 Million in Grants to Help Families Pay Energy Bills | 01/04/2020 |
| Gov. Ivey Awards More Than $2.5 Million For Emergency Housing Assistance | 12/18/2019 |
| Kay Ivey Announces More Than $30 Million For 28 Road & Bridge Projects Across The State | 10/15/2019 |
| Roy Moore's Lawyer Trenton Garmon Arrested On DUI/Drug Charges | 06/06/2019 |
| Former Marshall County Sheriff Scott Walls Sues To Keep Jail Food Funds | 02/01/2019 |