An index of Montgomery public notices: Alabama's statewide legal notice site, City Council and County Commission agendas, zoning hearings and city bids. Clerk: 334-625-2096.
Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. This page is an index. It is not the official publication of any notice. Legal notices in Alabama are published in newspapers and posted by the government that issues them; always rely on the official version linked below.
Public notices tell you when a government plans to rezone land, spend money, sell tax-lien property or change a law, and when you can speak up. Here is where to find each kind for the City of Montgomery and Montgomery County. Questions about city ordinances, council records or legal advertising: City Clerk’s Office, 334-625-2096.
Who to call
- City Clerk (council agendas, ordinances, legal advertising, municipal elections): 334-625-2096, City Hall, 103 N. Perry St.
- Land Use Division (rezoning and variance hearings): 334-625-2722
- Montgomery County Commission: 334-832-1210
- Revenue Commissioner (property tax and tax sale questions): 334-832-1250
- Probate Court (recorded documents): 334-832-1240
The statewide legal notice site
Alabama newspapers upload the legal notices they publish to AlabamaPublicNotices.com, a free database run by the Alabama Press Association. It carries foreclosures, bid advertisements, financial reports, ordinances and other notices, searchable by county, newspaper or keyword.
City of Montgomery
| Notice | Where |
|---|---|
| City Council meetings | 5 p.m., first and third Tuesday, Council Chambers, City Hall; 2026 schedule (PDF) |
| Council agendas, ordinances and resolutions | City Clerk’s Office, which prepares the agenda and does the Council’s legal advertising |
| Proposed ordinances out for comment | The City Council page “Public Notice” box; the proposed short-term rental ordinance is posted there now |
| Planning Commission, Board of Adjustment, Historic Preservation Commission, Architectural Review Board | City calendar, agendas usually a week ahead; Land Use Division |
| Bids and requests for proposals | OpenGov eProcurement portal; how to register |
| Transit funding notices | Planning Department news |
| City code | Montgomery Code of Ordinances |
| Meeting video | MontgomeryCCC on YouTube |
Coming up: the City Council meets at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at City Hall; the Planning Commission at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22; the Council again on Tuesday, Nov. 17.
Montgomery County
| Notice | Where |
|---|---|
| County Commission agendas and minutes | mc-ala.civicweb.net |
| County news releases | County news |
| Elections and sample ballots | Montgomery Election Center, 334-832-7744 |
| Property tax and appraisal | Appraisal Department; Revenue Commissioner, 334-832-1250 |
| Deeds, wills and probate | Montgomery County Probate Court, 334-832-1240 |
| County finances | Open finance portal |
Speaking at a hearing
- Rezonings go to the Planning Commission first, then to the City Council for a decision; both hearings are public.
- Variances go to the Board of Adjustment, at 5 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month.
- To get Board of Adjustment agendas by email, sign up for the city’s eNotifications.
What this means for you
- Search AlabamaPublicNotices.com by “Montgomery” for foreclosures, bids and ordinances.
- Watch the City Council page for proposed ordinances, such as the short-term rental rules.
- Check the city calendar a week before a Planning Commission hearing for its agenda.
More guides: building permits and zoning, voting and who to call at City Hall.
Frequently asked questions
Where are legal notices published in Alabama?
In newspapers, which upload the notices they publish to AlabamaPublicNotices.com, a free statewide database run by the Alabama Press Association. This page is an index, not an official publication.
When does the Montgomery City Council meet?
At 5 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 103 N. Perry St. The next meetings on the city calendar are Tuesday, Oct. 20, and Tuesday, Nov. 17.
Where can I find Montgomery County Commission agendas?
On the county’s agendas and minutes portal at mc-ala.civicweb.net. The County Commission office number is 334-832-1210.
How do I find City of Montgomery bids?
The city posts its solicitations on its OpenGov eProcurement portal. Vendors register free with OpenGov and can subscribe to notices.
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