Baldwin County School Board Debates Salary Range for Next Superintendent
As Baldwin County searches for its next school superintendent, board members are weighing how much salary it will take to land the right candidate.
Baldwin County Eyes Presidential Primary Ballot for School Tax Renewals
After Baldwin County voters rejected school tax renewals in March, officials are weighing placing them on the 2016 presidential primary ballot.
Shannon Cauley Takes Over as Baldwin County School Board President
Norm Moore stepped down as Baldwin County school board president after a contentious tax referendum, with Shannon Cauley elected as his successor.
Poarch Creek Indians Sue Escambia County Official Over Trust Land Taxes
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians sued Escambia County's tax assessor, alleging unlawful attempts to tax tribal trust land near Atmore's Wind Creek.
Baldwin County Leaders Question Why Tax Revenue Isn’t Climbing Faster
Commissioners pressed officials on why Baldwin County property tax revenue lags population growth, as neighboring counties post larger gains.
Baldwin County Officials Plan Joint Meeting After School Tax Vote Fails
Baldwin County leaders are holding a joint commission-school board meeting for public input after voters rejected a major school tax package.
What Happens if Baldwin County’s School Tax Referendum Fails?
Baldwin County school officials outlined the financial fallout facing the district if voters reject part or all of a March property tax referendum.
Fairhope Developer Distributes Communist Manifesto Excerpt at Baldwin Commission Meeting
A Fairhope developer handed out excerpts of the Communist Manifesto during public comment on Baldwin County's contested school tax referendum.
Old Photo Complicates Baldwin Commissioner’s Stand Against School Tax
A December photo of Baldwin County Commissioner Frank Burt backing a school tax campaign resurfaced after he voiced doubts about the March 31 vote.
Baldwin County School Tax Referendum Draws Heated Debate at Commission Meeting
Baldwin County residents clashed over a $350 million school tax referendum during a heated county commission meeting.