Mobile County Commission Set to Vote on $23.1 Million Aquatic Center Bid
Mobile County commissioners are set to vote on a $23.1 million bid to build a new aquatic center, with a 50-meter outdoor pool expected to break ground in September.
AltaPointe Doctors Push Back as Mobile Council Weighs $200,000 Funding Shift
AltaPointe Health System physicians packed a Mobile City Council meeting to oppose a proposed $200,000 cut to the nonprofit's city funding, which would be redirected to Veterans Recovery Resources under…
Analysis Shows West Mobile Annexation Would Likely Pay for Itself in New Revenue
A financial analysis of proposed West Mobile annexation suggests new property and sales tax revenue would largely offset added service costs, even as some residents in the police jurisdiction voice…
Mobile County Names Kegley, Mitchell to Lead Reorganized Engineering, Public Works Departments
Mobile County commissioners have promoted longtime staff engineers Bryan Kegley and Ricky Mitchell to lead the county's newly restructured engineering and public works departments, capping an 18-month reorganization effort.
Mobile County, CVS Reach Tentative Deal to Keep Semmes Library Open
Mobile County commissioners and CVS Corp. appear close to a new, cheaper lease that would keep the Semmes Library open, though a funding gap with the county's other branches remains…
State Official Says Mobile County’s Slow Progress on $700,000 Grant Debt ‘Not a Surprise’
Mobile County Emergency Management owes more than $700,000 after failing to meet deadlines on a federal grant meant to fund a new operations center.
Who Are Mobile County’s Highest-Paid Employees?
Mobile County's engineer topped the county payroll last year, followed closely by the probate judge, county administrator and sheriff, records show.
Mobile County Speeds Up Employee Raises, Adds $500 Bonus
Mobile County commissioners moved up a scheduled employee pay raise by two months and tacked on a $500 bonus after fuel savings boosted the budget.
Mobile County Voters to Decide Fate of $66 Million Road and Bridge Overhaul in November
Mobile County commissioners approved a $66 million engineering report for 40 road and bridge projects, sending the 2014 Pay-As-You-Go Program to voters for final approval on Nov. 4.
Mobile County’s 2015 Budget Includes Raises but Leaves Little Room to Spare
Mobile County's proposed 2015 budget includes employee raises and modestly higher revenue, but officials say the county's finances remain stretched thin.