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Decatur, Alabama

Official City Record

Official source, last checked Sep 26, 2026

City Council meets: 1st Monday of each month at 6:00 PM and 3rd Monday at 10:00 AM
Meeting location: Council Chambers, First Floor, Decatur City Hall, 402 Lee Street NE, Decatur, AL 35601
City Clerk-Treasurer: Stephanie Simon, City Clerk-Treasurer · (256) 341-4500 · ssimon@decatur-al.gov · Decatur City Hall, 402 Lee Street NE, Decatur, AL 35601
Agendas posted at: https://www.decatur-al.gov/government/meetings_agendas/agendas_minutes.php
Mayor / Council President: Mayor Kent Lawrence (strong Mayor-Council; elected Aug. 26, 2025 with 5,064 votes over Billy Jackson, took office Nov. 2025, succeeding Tab Bowling) is the chief executive · (256) 341-4501; City Council President Kyle Dukes Pike presides over the City Council

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