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Starting today through August 29, the City of Tuscaloosa will provide ten additional roll-off dumpsters to assist with move-in and move out. Learn more and view locations here ➡️ bit.ly/44ZSRGs

Don't forget! Tuscaloosa residents can pay off $19 overtime parking tickets with a donation of school supplies valued at $10 through August 1. All received supplies will be donated to @TCSBoardofEd and distributed to local students in need. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4kwhErx

TFR hard at work along the Guadalupe River, assisting with flood response operations in Kerrville, Texas. AL-TF1 & AL-TF5 joined with IL-TF1 combining resources and expertise to continue efforts. Please keep these teams in your thoughts and prayers as operations continue.
Reminder: If you're joining us for a City Council meeting today, please park in the free parking deck on 7th Street! 🚗 🚙 To enter City Hall, go to the fourth floor of the parking deck and enter through the skybridge. More parking info: bit.ly/3Vh6F9T.

This morning, the City of Tuscaloosa and Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue celebrated the ribbon cutting of the new Fire Station 6. The 11,500 sq. ft. facility includes 3 bays for emergency vehicles, battalion chief quarters, a storm shelter & more. Read more: bit.ly/4m0BcW2



Tax-Free Weekend is back! 🎒 The City of Tuscaloosa is participating in Alabama’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday July 18–20. Shoppers will save 10% on school supplies including: - Clothing - Books - Electronics Learn more and see all eligible items: bit.ly/4lQvM0l

Congratulations to Tuscaloosa 311's LaToya Harris for being chosen as a 311 Star from the 311 Institute! This award is a prestigious recognition given to 311 professionals who demonstrate dedication and leadership on their teams!

Reminder: If you can't attend today's City Council meetings in person, you can tune in on Facebook (bit.ly/42fNbXf) or Youtube (bit.ly/3Mv6qEb). Pre-council starts at 1:30 p.m. See the meetings schedule and agendas here: bit.ly/3vUENR0

The City of Tuscaloosa has received a reaffirmation of its AAA credit rating from Fitch Ratings, as well as its Aa1 rating from Moody’s Investor Service after review by the nationally renowned credit agencies in June 2025. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3GFAKxl

The City of Tuscaloosa is accepting applications for the Jemison Van de Graaff Board of Directors through July 17th. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4eIIScX

Don't forget! We have one more Live at the Plaza this Friday, July 11! Night Train will play from 7:30-9 p.m. after Three's Company from 6:45-7:15 and Jud & Lisa Cameron from 6-6:30 p.m.

There will be no regularly scheduled council or committee meetings today (Tuesday, July, 8) in observance of the Fourth of July. Meetings will resume next Tuesday, July 15.

Beginning today, Tuscaloosa residents may pay off $19 overtime parking tickets with a donation of school supplies valued at $10. All received supplies will be donated to @tcsboardofed and distributed to local students in need. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4kwhErx

We didn't let the rain get us down last night! 🤩 Thanks to our sponsors and everyone who joined us for another successful Celebration on the River! 🧨




The severe weather has passed and it is safe to return to Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater. Celebration on the River will resume at 6:45PM, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Due to severe weather in the area, Celebration on the River is temporarily delayed. For your safety, the Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater is closed until further notice. Stay tuned to our social media channels for real-time updates and announcements.

Don't forget! Celebration on the River is back tomorrow evening! The fun begins at 6 p.m. at Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater! Fireworks begin at 9. 🇺🇸 Learn more at tuscaloosa.com/cotr

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In observance of the Fourth of July, City Hall will close at 4 p.m. and 311 will close at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 3 and remain closed on Friday, July 4. Normal hours will resume on Monday, July 7. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/46nRnYL

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