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UPDATE as of 12/18/24 at 5:15 PM: Railroad Crossing CR-17
UPDATE as of 12/18/24, 5:15 PM: Norfolk Southern has CONFIRMED the Railroad Crossing project, north of CR-22 (between Montevallo and Alabaster), has been postponed until January 7th or January 8th. We will continue to post updates as received. Thank you.
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Montevallo Christmas Parade with Tree Lighting
2024 Montevallo Christmas Parade with Tree Lighting
Thursday, December 5th, 6:00 PM - 7:00PM
Montevallo Chamber of Commerce presents "Montevallo Christmas Parade" on Thursday December 5th, 2024 at 6pm -- with Tree Lighting 5:30pm / Downtown Montevallo.
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Republic Service NOTICE
Republic Services NOTICE for Thanksgiving: Closed on November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving. We will run a regular route Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of that week. We will be closed on Thursday. We will service Thursdays routes on Friday and Fridays routes on Saturday.
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NOTICE: Veterans Day Holiday
NOTICE: City Hall will be CLOSED on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11th. The Recycling Center will be closed Saturday, November 9th and Monday, November 11th.
Thank you Veterans for your time, bravery, and sacrifice for this country!
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2nd Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival
2nd Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival, 620 Valley Street, 11/02/2024, 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Prizes will be awarded to the Best Dressed Catrin or Catrina adult and children’s categories, the best altar. Registration for Best Dressed Catrin or Catrina will be held from 2 PM – 5:30 PM, with contestants parading at 5:45 PM. Winners will be announced at 6:30 PM.
Live music and dancing will be held throughout the event. Food and goods vendors, and children’s activities! Click top title for more info.
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Montevallo Hometown Halloween
Montevallo Hometown Halloween
The public is invited out for - MONTEVALLO HOMETOWN HALLOWEEN - to "Trick or Treat" Downtown Montevallo from City Hall to Luma Dentistry on both sides of the street between the hours of 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, Oct 31st. Business owners, community groups and college students will be on hand to give out candy and other goodies to costumed carousers.
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5th Annual Chief's Challenge
5th Annual Chief's Challenge - Theron Fischer Stadium
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join us for the 5th Annual Chief's Challenge on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. during Red Ribbon Week. Last year, we witnessed an incredible turnout and fierce competition. The event showcases our first responders and the physical standards they must meet when competing against local youth organizations. This year's event is a 6-person relay team challenge. The public is invited to attend and cheer on their favorite group!
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Critters by the Creek 2024
Critters by the Creek 2024
Critters by the Creek will be on Sunday October 27th in Orr Park from 1pm to 3pm. Dress up your pet(s), step into your costume and play the day away! Humans and pets will enjoy children’s activities, contests, photo booth, Pup-or-Treating, and more! Come check it out! Visit the Montevallo Parks and Recreation Board Facebook page for more information: Critters by the Creek 2024.
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Montevallo's National Night Out
Montevallo's National Night Out October 22nd
Montevallo's National Night Out
The National Night Out event in Montevallo will be held at Orr Park/ Pecan Grove on October 22nd from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Last year's event was a great success, with a variety of community resources and a new attendance record.
Our National Night Out event celebrates the strength and unity of our community. With the generous support of our event sponsors, we are ready to host another free, family-friendly event.
If you're interested in showcasing your community resource at our National Night Out event, it's easy. Simply email Jennifer Toliver at jtoliver@cityofmontevallo.com to express your interest. We look forward to seeing your resource at our event.
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Montevallo's FREE Dump Day
Montevallo's FREE Dump Day - SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, October 5, 2024!
The City of Montevallo will be participating in Shelby County's FREE Landfill Day for residents. Bring items to Montevallo’s Recycling Center (1120 Overland Rd) from 7am to 1:30pm.
***NOTE*** Have items to the Recycling Center by 1:30PM so item can be transported to the Shelby County Landfill on TIME!***
You may take your items directly to the Shelby County Landfill. The Shelby County Landfill is located at 401 Landfill Road, just off Highway 70 between Columbiana and Calera. We cannot accept Hazardous waste, tires, batteries, or liquids of any type.
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Montevallo Fire and Rescue's 50th Annual Prevention Parade
Montevallo Fire and Rescue's 50th Annual Prevention Parade
Montevallo Fire and Rescue would like to invite you and your family to our 50th Annual Fire Prevention Parade. The parade will be held on Saturday October 5th at 10am starting from Island Street and Main Street going toward Shelby Street.
Immediately following the parade on Main Street you are encouraged to join us in Orr Park. There will be events for the kids and vendors. We are looking forward to seeing everyone there this year.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Monday September 9, 2024 6:00 PM
MONTEVALLO CITY COUNCIL - NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Monday September 9, 2024 6:00 PM
In accordance with Section 11-43-50 of the Legislature of Alabama, the Montevallo City Council will during its regular monthly meeting conduct a Public Hearing on Monday September 9, 2024 at 6:00 pm at 541 Main Street in Montevallo, Alabama, for the purpose of acting on the following item:
ORDINANCE NO. 09092024-757
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Final Friday Nights at the Cove 2024
Final "Friday Nights at the Cove" Set for July 26th!
Join us for our final Friday Nights at the Cove of the season on July 26 at Owl's Cove Park! Family-friendly, free admission. It's the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Bring a chair/ blanket, grab dinner to-go at your favorite downtown restaurant, and relax on Main Street! Live music starts at 6:30 PM.
Twelve plays a wide variety of Southern rock, old Country, R&B and alternative - including some originals. Fans say they are one of the best party bands in Central Alabama!
Sponsored by Bradford Real Estate Group.
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR SEALED BIDS
Sealed proposals will be received by the City of Montevallo at City Hall, 541 Main Street, Montevallo, AL 35115, until 2:00 PM, CDT Tuesday July 16, 2024 for:
PROJECT: Renovations to Perry Hall (Mahler House) Phase 2
2679 Montevallo Road; Montevallo, AL 35115
at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. General Contractor’s License number and type must be on the envelope.
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Parnell Memorial Library Summer Reading Kick Off!
Summer Reading Kickoff at the Parnell Memorial Library!
Friday, June 7, 2024 from 11 AM until 2 PM
Adventure Begins at your Library!
This FUN, FREE, Family-friendly event will be the best way to kick off your summer reading!
Sign up outside for the summer reading program and earn some free goodie bags!
Then walk over Island Street to Pecan Grove/ Orr Park for all the activities!
FREE inflatables!
FREE snow cones!
FREE Hot Dogs!
Food Trucks!
Community vendors, to show you what all our community has to offer!
Make plans to attend NOW! You won't want to miss this!
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Friday Nights at the Cove and Celebration of 8 Years as a Designated Main Street Community!
Happening tonight: Montevallo Main Street's Friday Nights at the Cove continues! Join us in beautiful downtown Montevallo for an evening of live entertainment at Owl's Cove Park (737 Main Street). Common Ground combines smooth three-part harmony with upbeat energy. With a set list of over 300+ songs, we bet they’ll play one of your favorites! Live music starts at 6:30 PM. Sponsored by Alabama Custom Trailer and RV. Come early to be part of our special photo shoot in celebration of our 8th Anniversary as a Designated Main Street Community! We will take the photo at 6 PM.
This family-friendly, free admission event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Bring a chair or picnic blanket, grab dinner to-go from your favorite downtown restaurant, and make yourself at home on Main Street!
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STORM SHELTERS #1 AND #2 ARE NOW OPEN REVISED TO 4PM
***NOTICE REVISED*** A "Tornado Watch" has been Issue until 4PM.
Storm Shelter #1 is NOW OPEN. It is located in Stephens Park, 500 Co. Rd. 10, Montevallo.
Storm Shelter #2 is NOW OPEN. It is located at 20 James Jones Dr., Montevallo. - To access, Enter off of Island St. and park near the shelter.
The Shelters will remain OPEN until it is safe for citizens to return home. Be Weather Aware and Weather Prepared! Tune in to the local weather stations for the most up-to-date information.
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Friday Nights at the Cove Kick-Off Event!
Friday Nights at the Cove Kick-Off Event will be held on Friday, April 26th beginning at 6:30 PM!
Join us in beautiful downtown Montevallo for an evening of live entertainment! Each event will feature a different musician at Owl's Cove Park (737 Main Street). This family-friendly, free admission event is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Bring a chair or picnic blanket, grab dinner to-go from your favorite downtown restaurant, and make yourself at home on Main Street! Live music starts at 6:30 PM.
April 26: Mother May I is a precise-sounding musical group playing their mix of Motown, R&B, Classic Rock, 80’s Retro, Old School Funk, current Top 40, and everything in-between. This Birmingham-based band performs with a flair, intensity and stage presence that is all their own! Sponsored by Dr. Bobby F. Shunnarah.
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City Hall and Parnell Memorial Library to CLOSE at 5:00 PM Today 4/2/24
NOTICE: City Hall and the Parnell Memorial Library to CLOSE at 5:00 PM today (4/2/24) due to inclement weather. Any meetings to be held today will be rescheduled at a later date.
STORM SHELTERS: Once a "Tornado Watch" has been issued for Shelby County, Shelters #1 and #2 will open and remain open until it is safe for citizens to return home. Please be safe, prepared, and weather aware.
Shelter #1: Stephens Park, 500 Co. Rd. 10
Shelter #2: 20 James Jones Dr. (Enter off Island St. and park near the shelter to access).
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Cahaba Mile Markers
We are excited to share we have received an update from Alabama Scenic River Trail that Cahaba River Society and Cahaba Riverkeep are partnering to install Mile Markers along the Cahaba River.
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Montevallo FREE Dump Day
Montevallo FREE Dump Day - SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, March 30, 2024!
The City of Montevallo will be participating in Shelby County Alabama's FREE Landfill Day for residents. Bring trash to Montevallo’s Recycling Center (1120 Overland Rd) from 7am to 1:30pm.
***NOTE*** Have items to the Recycling Center by 1:30PM so they can get to the Landfill on TIME!***
You may take your items directly to the Shelby County Landfill. The Shelby County Highway 70 Landfill is located at 401 Landfill Road, just off Highway 70 between Columbiana and Calera. We cannot accept Hazardous waste, tires, batteries, or liquids of any type.
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Presidents' Day Holiday
City Hall will be closed on Monday, February 19th, in observance of Presidents' Day.
The Recycling Center will be closed on Saturday, February 17th, and Monday, February 19th.
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New Restrooms in Orr Park
New Restrooms in Orr Park made possible by Shelby County Alabama Parks & Recreation Grant and Montevallo Development Cooperative District (MDCD) Funding.
Crews will begin demolition of the restroom building in Orr Park later this week. This will affect the walking track in the area of the large pavilion. -- Sections of the walking path will temporarily be closed to complete this work. Construction of a new restroom facility will begin soon. Thanks for your patience during this process.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Schedule
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Schedule: City Hall and Administrative Offices will be closed Monday, January 15th AND the Recycling Center will be closed Saturday, January 13th and Monday, January 15th, 2024 in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.
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NOTICE: New Year's Holiday Schedule
City Hall and Administrative Offices will be closed Monday, January 1st AND the Recycling Center will be closed Saturday, December 30th and Monday, January 1st, 2024 in observance of the New Year Holiday.
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NOTICE: Road Work 12.29.23
NOTICE: Friday, December 29, 2023 - Crews will begin milling (paving preparation) on Tecumseh Street and Creek Street Friday morning (12/29) and Road Paving to follow (weather permitting).
Please DO NOT PARK on Tecumseh Street or Creek Street on Friday, December 29th while road work is being done.
The project should be completed late Friday. If the project is extended notices will be updated. Thank you for your patience.
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