11-43A-7
Section 11-43A-7 Time for change in form of government. The change in the form of government
shall take place on the first Monday in November following the date of the next ensuing municipal
election for the election of members of the governing body held by the municipality during
a general municipal election year as established by Section 11-46-21, except in Class 6 cities
wherein the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council as authorized
in Section 11-43A-8; and in such cities the change in the form of government may take place
on the first Monday in November in any even-numbered year, designated therefor by the municipal
governing body unless the election approving such change was held in 1983, in which case the
change shall take place on the first Monday in October 1986. (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851,
§7; Acts 1983, No. 83-621, p. 964, §1; Act 2019-360, §2.)...
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11-43A-115
Section 11-43A-115 Adoption of form of government by majority of votes. If the majority of
votes are in favor of the council-manager form of government, then the council-manager form
of government under this article shall, without further action, be adopted (or continued,
if then currently in effect) by the municipality on the first Monday in October following
the next regularly scheduled municipal election. If the majority of votes are in favor of
the mayor-council form of government, then the mayor-council form of government as prescribed
in Section 11-43-1 et seq., shall, without further action, be adopted by the municipality
on the first Monday in October following the next regularly scheduled municipal election,
and this article shall no longer apply. If the mayor-council form of government is so adopted,
then municipalities having a council elected from seven single-member districts shall continue
to have seven districts with the same boundaries. Under such circumstances, there...
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11-43A-71
Section 11-43A-71 When council-manager form of government becomes effective. When such an ordinance
is adopted within the time period specified in Section 11-43A-70, the council-manager form
of government under this article shall become effective for such municipality either (i) immediately
upon receipt of preclearance of such ordinance by the United States Department of Justice
under the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, or (ii) upon the first Monday in October
following the next regularly scheduled municipal election, whichever effective date is specified
in the ordinance. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §2.)...
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11-43A-72
Section 11-43A-72 Form of government to be known as "council-manager form of government";
vesting of municipal powers in council. The form of government of any municipality proceeding
under this article shall be known as the "council-manager form of government." Pursuant
to the provisions and limitations of this article, and subject to the limitations imposed
by the Constitution and laws of Alabama, all powers of the municipality shall be vested in
the council as herein provided. All powers of the municipality shall be exercised in the manner
prescribed by this article, or if the manner is not prescribed herein, then in such manner
as may be otherwise prescribed by law or ordinance. (Acts 1991, No. 91-545, p. 973, §3.)...

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11-43C-11
Section 11-43C-11 Government known as "mayor-council form of government"; powers
of city vested in council; manner in which powers exercised. The municipal government of any
such city proceeding under this chapter shall be known as the "mayor-council form of
government." Pursuant to the provisions and limitations of this chapter and subject to
the limitations imposed by the Constitution of Alabama and its laws, all powers of the city
shall be vested in the council elected as herein provided and hereinafter referred to as "the
council," which shall enact ordinances, adopt budgets and determine policies. All powers
of the city shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or if the manner
be not prescribed, then in such manner as may be prescribed by law or by ordinance. (Acts
1987, No. 87-102, p. 116, §11.)...
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11-44B-11
Section 11-44B-11 City clerk, finance director, revenue director, city attorney, assistant
city attorneys, and city department heads continued in office; powers and duties; claims against
city; financial records; warrants; deposit of public money; payment of moneys due municipality;
office space, supplies, and other support. (a) If the city clerk of any city which adopts
the mayor-council form of government as herein provided holds office subject to any civil
service or merit system, such clerk shall continue to be the city clerk under the mayor-council
form of government of such city and his successors shall be selected and hold office subject
to the provisions of such civil service or merit system. The city clerk shall attend the meetings
of the council and keep a record of its proceedings. He shall have the custody of the rules,
ordinances and resolutions of the council and shall keep a record of them when adopted by
the council. He shall also have the custody of the city seal....
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11-44C-11
Section 11-44C-11 Government known as "mayor-council form of government"; powers
of city vested in council; manner in which powers exercised. The municipal government of any
such city proceeding under this chapter shall be known as the "mayor-council form of
government." Pursuant to the provisions and limitations of this chapter and subject to
the limitations imposed by the Constitution of Alabama and its laws, all powers of the city
shall be vested in the council elected as herein provided and hereinafter referred to as "the
council," which shall enact ordinances, adopt budgets and determine policies. All powers
of the city shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or if the manner
be not prescribed, then in such manner as may be prescribed by law or by ordinance. (Acts
1985, No. 85-229, p. 96, §11.)...
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11-44E-21
Section 11-44E-21 Government to be known as mayor/commission/city manager form of government;
powers of city vested in commission; exercise of powers. The municipal government of any such
city proceeding under this chapter shall be known as the "mayor/commission/city manager
form of government." Pursuant to the provisions and limitations of this chapter and subject
to the limitations imposed by the laws and Constitution of Alabama, all powers of the city
shall be vested in the commission elected as herein provided and hereinafter referred to as
"the commission," which shall enact ordinances, resolutions, budgets, and policies.
All powers of the city shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by this chapter, or if
the manner be not prescribed, then in such manner as may be prescribed by the laws of the
state. (Acts 1988, No. 88-445, p. 660, §2.02.)...
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45-8A-23.232
Section 45-8A-23.232 Status of officers and employees holding positions when council-manager
form of government is adopted. Any person holding an office or position in the civil service
of the city under any civil service or merit system applicable to the city when the council-manager
form of government shall be adopted shall continue to hold such office in the civil service
of the city under the council-manager form of government and with the same status, rights,
and privileges and subject to the same conditions under such applicable civil service or merit
system. (Acts 1953, No. 404, p. 472, §8.03.)...
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11-43A-39
Section 11-43A-39 Continuation of contracts; completion of public improvements. All contracts
entered into by the city, or for its benefit, prior to the adoption by such city of the council-manager
form of government, shall continue in full force and effect. Public improvements for which
legislative steps have been taken under laws existing at the time of the adoption of the council-manager
form of government shall be carried to completion in accordance with the provisions of such
existing laws. (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851, §38.)...
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