Alabama § 45-37A-52.61 - Meetings of Council.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-37A-52.61 — Meetings of Council., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-37A-52.61. Meetings of Council.
The first meeting of each newly elected council shall be held on the fourth Tuesday in October of the year of its election, after which the council shall meet regularly at such times as may be prescribed by its rules, but not less frequently than once a week. All meetings of the council shall be open to the public.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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