Decatur municipal elections were held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. The unofficial results are available for review. The city council will meet Tuesday, Sept. 2, to canvass the final election...
This is the release of the Third-Party Independent Review of the Decatur Police Department prepared by Green Research and Technology. There are redactions of incidents described both positive and negative...
Decatur, Ala. – The City will begin rolling out new recycling carts for residents in January 2025 and May 2025 as part of an opt-in campaign to strengthen its existing recycling...
The City of Decatur is proposing an update to its current zoning ordinance with new zoning designations for the appropriate regions in our city. This has been an ongoing project...
The Fairfield Inn Hotel recently opened on 2nd Avenue in Downtown Decatur. The hotel was completed in 18 months and is already attracting guests from around the Southeast who are...
Decatur will be home to 100 or more college students this fall as they check in to the Fine Arts dormitory located on Johnson Street. The dormitory was completed at...
The City of Decatur’s Environmental Services Department will now be offering weekday, on-site dumpster services to Decatur residents with accounts through Decatur Utilities. Proof of DU services must be presented...
The City of Decatur’s Recycling Department is joining in America Recycles Day with a new campaign to reduce both household chemical waste and provide more public recycling receptacles for residents...