Work will begin today on a project expected to save Jefferson County Water and Sewer District a lot of time and money. During their regular weekly meeting, held Wednesday due to scheduling conflicts, ...

A lawsuit against Jefferson County officials initially filed in April 2024 was updated on Jan. 30 as county employees remain unpaid due to a budget impasse.

Without a budget in place, county staff have been without pay so far this year, and the county has not paid any vendors.

Lawmakers planned to file a bill Monday (Feb. 3) that would require cities and counties to revert to the previous year’s ...

Law enforcement officials warn residents about an increase in scam calls and advise on how to protect themselves.

Tax bills for the first half of 2024 will be mailed today, according to Jefferson County Treasurer Ray Agresta. The last day for payment without penalty will be March 5. Persons who do not receive a ...

The Jefferson County budget was boosted by more than $30 million compared to last year, mostly due to state funding for road projects.

You know, I got employees that live check to check, and right now they're suffering," Jefferson County Tax Collector Tony Washington said. Washington said he's gone without pay since December and ...

"Its been going on for years," said Rebekah, a member of the Jefferson County Tax Collector's Office. "All the employees, we're trying to make a stand together. We have to come together and be ...

Political experience: 2014 Republican candidate for Jefferson County tax assessor. Professional experience: Attorney with The Blankenship Law Firm, 2009-present; legal counsel for Alabama Football ...

Jefferson was one of 19 counties to be reappraised in 2024, so the new valuations will be on the 2025 tax ... s office at (740) 283-8572. Conn said property owners also can go on the county ...