FAQs: Zoning

For questions or more information regarding any zoning-related topic, contact the office of the City Clerk – email or 205.978.0131. When and where does the Planning and Zoning Commission meet, and what is the deadline for submitting a case to be heard by the Commission? Meetings of the Planning and Zoning Commission are open to the

FAQs: Employment

How do I file an application for employment with the City of Vestavia Hills, including Fire and Police departments? The City of Vestavia Hills is an equal opportunity employer. Employees are categorized as classified (police, fire, EMS services and administrative positions) or non-classified (maintenance, laborer or library page). Applicants must make application through the Jefferson County

2022 Special Municipal Election - Ad Valorem Tax for Schools

The next Municipal Election will be a candidates election scheduled for August 2025.  Information will be updated at that time. Special Municipal Election – May 9, 2023 On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, the City Council met in special session and adopted Ordinance Number 3181 to officially canvass the votes for this election. The final vote tally

Strategic Plan

What is a Strategic Plan? The Strategic Plan is the product of many months of diligent work by City Council and City staff. It provides a benchmark to measure key community outcomes and serves as the guide to provide direction for City staff to develop the annual budget – a results-driven document that focuses on

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Historical Society

The Vestavia Hills Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the history of our City. The Historical Society meets quarterly at the Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest and presents interesting speakers on local and state history and points of interest. For more information or to join the Historical Society, complete the form below, email vhHistoricalSociety@gmail.com or contact Karen

Social Media

Connect with Vestavia Hills on Social Media     Vestavia Hills Social Media Comment Moderation Policy The City of Vestavia Hills utilizes various social media networking platforms to connect and interact with audiences. Each of these social networking platforms has their own privacy policy, which users are encouraged to read. Use of these social media

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Electronic Bulletin Board

Welcome to the City of Vestavia Hills Electronic Bulletin Board! > Archived Ordinances and Resolutions  > Current Public Notices Including Bids, Board Vacancy Applications, etc. > Ordinances Recently Adopted by the City Council > Ordinances/Notices of Ordinances to be Considered for Adoption by the City Council (Posted Notices) Meeting Agendas, Dates & Times Click to

Dogwood Festival

2026 Vestavia Hills Dogwood Festival The Vestavia Hills Dogwood Festival is the longest running festival in the state! It is comprised of multiple events taking place citywide, including Wing Ding, Heights Hangout, Dogwood Luncheon, Battle of the Bands and so much more … there is something for everyone! We want to see you living and