Etowah County

County Commission meets

1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 9:00 AM.

Meeting location

County Courthouse, Gadsden, AL (exact meeting room not specified).

Judge of Probate

Scott W. Hassell · (256) 549-5342

Agendas posted at

https://etowahcounty.org/meetings-and-agenda/

President, County Commission (elected annually)

NOT ex officio — an elected "Commission President" ROTATES ANNUALLY (elected each January) among the 6 district commissioners, not the Probate Judge Scott Hassell. Current President (per May 19, 2026 minutes): Jeffery Washington (D5). Rotation history: Craig Inzer Jr. (2023) -> Tim Ramsey (2024) -> Joey Statum (2025, resigned mid-year after winning a mayoral runoff) -> Washington (2026). Roster: Mike Powell (D1), Johnny Grant (D2), Jamie Grant (D3), Ramsey (D4), Washington (D5), Inzer Jr. (D6).

Other Local Government Here

Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.

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Other Known Local Governments Here

These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.