CITY HALL HOURS UPDATE:

???? Due to third-party network issues, New City Hall will not be open for business on Monday, April 6. The vendors are working diligently to get us up and running as soon as possible.
Please be patient with us through this transition.
We apologize for any inconvenience.

Helena Market Days – Now Accepting Applications

Helena Market Days is currently accepting applications for individuals interested in serving on the Helena Market Days Steering Committee (Board).

Helena Market Days is a State of Alabama Certified Farmers Market governed by a volunteer Steering Committee appointed by the City of Helena . The committee plays an important role in supporting the Market Manager, implementing and enforcing market guidelines, and helping ensure the continued success and growth of our farmers market.

We are seeking community members who:

  • Support local farmers and small businesses
  • Value community engagement and economic development
  • Are willing to serve in a volunteer leadership capacity
  • Can assist with oversight, planning, and policy guidance

Serving on the Steering Committee is a meaningful way to support local agriculture, strengthen community connections, and contribute to the continued success of Helena Market Days.

If you are interested in applying, please click here and choose Farmers Market in the drop down selection box. 

We look forward to welcoming dedicated community members who are passionate about supporting Helena Market Days and its mission.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Helena Utility Board Announces Proposed Water and Wastewater Rate Adjustment to Address Years of Deferred Investment

The Helena Utility Board is announcing a proposed upcoming adjustment to water and wastewater rates that would take effect April 2026.
This adjustment is necessary to address infrastructure and financial challenges that have developed over many years due to prolonged underinvestment in the water and wastewater system.

To read the full release, click here.

CLOSED: Public Involvement for Intersection Improvements at SR-261 and CR-52

01/05/2026: THE PERIOD FOR PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT HAS CLOSED.

On-line Public Involvement is now open for the Intersection Improvements on SR-261 and CR-52 Project in Helena (Shelby County).  Please see ALDOT’s Public Involvement website to view and download Project Maps, Public Information Mailout, Comment Form, Contact Information, and Right-of-Way Information.  The In-Person Public Involvement Meeting will be held, Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in the City Council Chambers at Helena City Hall.  Comments for the project will close on December 26, 2025.

Website: https://www.dot.state.al.us/news/2025/opmCMAQ-0261(501).html