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Posted on: September 20, 2023

City Council Adopts FY 2024 Budget

City Hall

The Pelham City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 2024) budget on Monday, September 18, 2023. The budget is just over $93.8 million and reflects the City's commitment to continued growth and prosperity and prioritizes the concerns and pre...

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Posted on: September 19, 2023

Scarecrows in the Park - Call for Entries

A closeup of a homemade scarecrow's face. It is wearing a hat with leaves and green glasses.

Scarecrows in the Park is back, and it's time to gather your group and come up with a winning theme! 

Here are the details:

WHEN: Scarecrows will be on display November 7-17 and will be judged and prizes awarded. Winners will be announced ...

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Posted on: September 15, 2023

The Pelham Pathway Wins Award of Excellence in 2023 Savvy Awards

The Pelham Pathway Awards of Excellence

The Pelham Pathway magazine won two Awards of Excellence in the 2023 Savvy Awards presented by the City-County Communications and Marketing Association (3CMA).  The magazine was a finalist in the categories of Printed Publications - External Publ...

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Posted on: September 14, 2023

Niche Names Pelham as One of Alabama's Top Places to Live

A family gathers on the dock at Oak Mountain Lake prior to going canoeing.

It's no secret Pelham is a great city, but now, the entire state knows it! National ranking company Niche just named Pelham's 35124 ZIP code as one of 2023's top places to live in Alabama, with an overall grade of A+. Some of th...

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Posted on: September 14, 2023

Volunteers Needed: Bishop Creek/City Park Cleanup

A man and three boys explore the area along the banks of Bishop Creek in Pelham City Park.

Fast Facts: 

Creek Cleanup Day: Saturday, October 7, 2023, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Pelham City Park (Meet at the pavilion)

Bring: Closed-toed shoes (to wade in the creek), reusable water bottle, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and friends.

Wh...

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Posted on: September 13, 2023

Dog Days at the Splash Pad

A lady with wet hair stoops to pet her dog, who has been playing at the Splash Pad.

The Pelham Dog Park will be closed for winter over-seeding from October 2 -23. This will give our pups better grass to play on in the months to come. 

While the Dog Park is closed, bring your four-legged friends to the Pelham Splash Pad, located n...

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Posted on: August 28, 2023

Fall Shred & E-Recycling Event

Shredding Documents

The City of Pelham has partnered with Protec Recycling to provide free document shredding and electronic recycling services for residents on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Protec will be set up at Pelham City Hall, locate...

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Posted on: February 1, 2023

The Art of Gardening

Pink and White Flowers

There’s just something satisfying about gardening. Whether you’re tending a few houseplants, beautifying your lawn, or coaxing summer vegetables from a sunny spot in your backyard, the sense of accomplishment in plant...

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Posted on: January 4, 2023

October 2023 City of Pelham E-Newsletter

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Read the October 2023 Newsletter.

Subscribe to receive the E-Newsletter via our Notify Me software. You will need a CivicPlus account. If you don't have one, they are free and easy to set up. Click Sign-In in the top right corner of our homepage. ...

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