Category: Alerts
City of Huntsville Closes Recreation Centers
March 20, 2020
The City of Huntsville continues to review operational procedures in response to the COVID-19 virus. In keeping with the most updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and the Alabama Department of Public Health, the City will close all of its recreational centers to the public effective immediately. To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, residents should “separate and sanitize.” Read more about prevention strategies from the Centers for Disease Control. For the latest updates on [ more ]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville parking options for milestone weekend at VBC
January 2, 2020
The Von Braun Center’s Mars Music Hall will officially open its doors this Friday, January 3, drawing thousands of music fans – and their cars – to downtown Huntsville. In addition to the Mars Music Hall grand opening on Friday, the Von Braun Center will host the Havoc vs. Quad City and Broadway Theater League will present Bandstand. The City of Huntsville’s parking division reminds Downtown visitors of numerous parking options within a short [ more ]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville closure information for New Year’s Day Holiday
December 31, 2019
The City of Huntsville’s municipal offices will be closed for all non-essential personnel on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1, and reopen on Thursday, January 2. Details can be found below on how this closure impacts some City services: Garbage Collection: Wednesday’s residential curbside collection will be picked up on Thursday, January 2. Households whose normal garbage pick-up day is on Thursday will have their garbage collected on Friday, January 3. Public Transit: Shuttle [ more ]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville closure information for Christmas Holiday
December 23, 2019
The City of Huntsville’s municipal offices will be closed for all non-essential personnel for the Christmas Holiday on Wednesday, December 25 and reopen on Thursday, December 26. Details can be found below on how this closure impacts some City services: Garbage Collection: Wednesday’s residential curbside collection will be picked up on Thursday, December 26. Households whose normal garbage pick-up day is on Thursday will have their garbage collected on Friday, December 27. Public Transit: Shuttle bus and paratransit [ more ]
Read MoreUpdates: Fallen HPD Officer Billy Clardy III
December 10, 2019
The latest updates can be found via the Huntsville Police Department’s Twitter – @HsvPolice. Funeral Arrangements Funeral services for STAC Agent Billy Clardy III will take place on Tuesday, December 10, at Mayfair Church of Christ located at 1095 Carl T. Jones Drive in Huntsville, Alabama. A public viewing will be held from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m., service to follow. A processional to Agent Clardy’s gravesite will immediately follow. Out of [ more ]
Read MoreCity Garbage Collection Delayed
July 15, 2019
The City of Huntsville Sanitation Division advises that some areas of Huntsville may experience a delay in garbage collection the week of July 15 due to mechanical issues with some collection trucks. Crews are working as quickly as possible and ask residents to keep their carts curbside until crews arrive. “Not all routes are experiencing delays,” said Redonald Scott, Director of Sanitation. “We do want to reassure those neighborhoods who may [ more ]
Read MoreFee-Waived Pet Adoptions at Huntsville Animal Services on Saturday, May 18
May 17, 2019
Huntsville Animal Services continues to operate at capacity with dozens of homeless dogs and cats looking for forever homes. On Saturday, May 18, most of the dogs and cats at the shelter will be available for free, in an effort to expediently find good homes for as many shelter pets as possible. Restrictions may apply for some pets. The adoption package includes spay or neuter surgery, rabies and other vaccinations, microchip [ more ]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville Holiday Hours for week of December 24, 2018
December 21, 2018
City of Huntsville municipal offices will be closed for non essential personnel on Monday, December 24 and Tuesday, December 25 in observation of the Christmas holiday. Normal operating hours will resume on Wednesday, December 26. Garbage Pick Up Schedule for Week of December 24 City of Huntsville sanitation will not collect garbage on December 24 and 25. View the alternate garbage pick up schedule for the week of December 24. Public Transportation Holiday [ more ]
Read MoreCity Garbage Collection Operating on One Day Delay
January 22, 2018
Public Works is experiencing additional garbage collection delays this week after last week’s winter weather. Today, Monday, January 22 crews will be collecting last week’s Thursday routes. Monday’s garbage will be collected on Tuesday, January 23. Tuesday’s garbage will be collected on Wednesday, January 24. Wednesday’s garbage will be collected on Thursday, January 25. Thursday’s garbage will be collected on Friday, January 26. “We appreciate the public’s patience as we work to get back on a [ more ]
Read MoreWinter Weather Event Preparation
January 5, 2017
The City of Huntsville and area agencies are preparing for a potential winter weather event on Friday, Jan. 5. Forecasters say the Tennessee Valley may receive up to two inches of snow, but whether or not Huntsville receives a dusting, frigid temperatures will grip the area. Huntsville’s Public Transit will begin offering free bus service to warming shelters at 3 p.m. today through close of business on Friday, Jan. 6. Police patrol [ more ]
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