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Legal Publications and Resources

Legal Publications and Resources

Handbook for Mayors and Councilmembers and the Selected Readings for the Municipal Official are updated every four years following the municipal election cycle, a complimentary electronic copy is provided to each mayor, councilmember, municipal clerk, municipal attorney and municipal judge.

Handbook for Mayors and Councilmembers can be ordered HERE ,

Selected Readings for the Municipal Official can be ordered HERE .

They can both be accessed by subscribing to League Law

League Law

2017 Clerk’s Manual

Annexation Manual - Revised 2017

Incorporating a Community

Laws of a Clean City

Municipal Volunteer Fire Department Manual

Amicus Briefs - ALM Policies and Criteria

Business License Information

Open Meetings Law

2016 Orientation Conference PDFs

Municipal Election Information

FAQs from the Alabama Municipal Journal

Alabama Immigration Law Information

Recent Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Municipal Employees: Morrow v. Caldwell

Social Media and Municipal Employees: Tweet Them Right

Firearms Law - Municipal Requirements


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