Homewood City Hall news
Homewood city government news, newest first: city council votes, the mayor, the budget and new ordinances, each story linked to the agenda or minutes.
Top story
Homewood council votes Oct. 26 on Samford housing, The Woods
Final votes are set for Monday, Oct. 26: Samford's 27-acre South Campus student housing off Lakeshore Drive and The Woods, a golf and restaurant venue on Scott Street.
Who to call and how to vote
Trash
Trash and recycling pickup in Homewood: schedule, holidays, bulk
Amwaste picks up Homewood garbage twice a week, with recycling on the first day. The city claw truck takes debris piles. Public Works: 205-332-6819.
Jefferson County
Voting in Jefferson County: registration, polling places, early voting
Alabama's general election is Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026; polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Register by Oct. 19. Absentee rules, photo ID and Jefferson County contacts.
City government
Who to call at Homewood City Hall
Homewood City Hall, 2850 19th St. S., is open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays: 205-332-6100. Mayor, council by ward, city manager, clerk, police and more.
Neighborhoods
Downtown Homewood: living there, schools, parks and commute
Downtown Homewood, along 18th Street South and 28th and 29th avenues, is all zoned for Shades Cahaba Elementary. Zillow's 35209 value: $536,460 in Sept. 2026.