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EMPLOYMENT

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LEGAL

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Notice of Completion

WARNER’S ATHLETIC CONSTRUCTION CO., LLC hereby gives notice of completion of contract with Trussville City Board of Education located in Trussville, AL. This notice will appear for four (4) consecutive weeks beginning 08/20/2026 and ending 09/10/2026. All claims should be filed at 570 Huntly Industrial Dr., Smyrna, TN 37167 during this period.

 

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Notice of Complaint

To Jeffrey Rusert whose whereabouts are unknown.

Civil action number CV-26-900021 has been filed against you in the Circuit Court of Tallapoosa County at Alexander City regarding title to property known at 153 Windy Point, Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, also known as Lot 85, Phase II of Windermere. This is a petition to quiet title. If you claim title or interest, you must file an answer within thirty (30) days of the last date of publication. This notice shall publish once per week for four (4) weeks.

Thomas A. Radney                                                                     Patrick Craddock

Attorney for Plaintiffs                                                               Circuit Clerk of Tallapoosa County

  1. O. Box 819 Alexander City Division

Alexander City, AL 35011                                                       P.O. Box 189

(256) 234-2547                                                                             Alexander City, AL 35011-0189

(256) 234-4361

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DIVORCE NOTICE
I Lester Puerto is looking for my estranged wife Destiny Maureen Sanders we have been separated for over four years, and I am trying to get a divorce.

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

 

Sealed Bid Proposals will be received by the Environmental Services Department, Jefferson County, Alabama, online at QuestCDN (eBidDoc #10302091), until 2:00 P.M. local time on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2026, and then publicly opened and read via virtual video conference using Microsoft Teams for the SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM – ASSET MANAGEMENT PROGRAM – CONTRACT NO. 2024 AMP12 – CEDAR HILL SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOW ABATEMENT. Microsoft Teams can be accessed using a direct invitation link sent via email (request this link from Tad Powell, Hazen, and Sawyer, at email tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com).

 

The scope of work includes:

  • Upsizing of approximately 2,417 linear feet of 24” ductile iron pipe to 36” from the planned Halls Branch diversion structure to just upstream of manhole 1005-030;
  • Installation of eleven 60-inch diameter precast concrete manholes with transition to 48-inch diameter riser sections with bolt-down (watertight) manhole frame and cover;
  • Installation of approximately 250 linear feet of 36-inch cured-in-place pipe lining;
  • Installation of cast-in-place concrete diversion structure with monolithic liner, 24-inch ductile iron diversion piping, and 72-inch diameter inside drop manhole with monolithic liner on existing 36-inch diameter ductile iron sewer;
  • Approximately 28 square yards of asphalt roadway pavement repair;
  • Site restoration work.

Bidding Documents are on file for inspection, by appointment only, at the following location: 

 

Jefferson County Environmental Services Department

716 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North, Suite A-300

Birmingham, Alabama 35203 

Contact for Appointment: Theo Johnson at (205) 214-8611

 

Complete sets of electronic Bidding Documents (Specifications and Drawings) are available at https://www.jccal.org/389/Environmental-Services (navigate to “BIDS/CONTRACTS” to “NOTICE TO BIDDERS” to “Asset Management Program – Project Bid Information” for a listing of projects.)  Prior to downloading the Bidding Documents, Bidders will be required to set up a QuestCDN.com account and pay a $64.00 fee ($22.00 fee for download only). Hard copies of the Bidding Documents are the responsibility of the Bidders. Contact QuestCDN at 952-233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance with navigating the website and digital project information.

 

Bids will only be accepted from pre-qualified contractors who are listed on the Plan Holders List, signifying that they have purchased a set of documents from the Engineer, and who attend the MANDATORY Pre-Bid Conference.

 

NO BID PROPOSAL SHALL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE TIME STATED FOR RECEIVING BID PROPOSALS IN THIS NOTICE. A FORM CONTAINING THE CONTRACTOR’S NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE FIRM AND THE CONTRACTOR’S ALABAMA LICENSE NUMBER WITH THE DATE OF EXPIRATION IS REQUIRED WITH THE SUBMISSION OF THE BID. THESE REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT BE WAIVED.

 

The Contractor is hereby advised that TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE on this project. The Contract Time for this project is four hundred and eighty-five (485) consecutive calendar days. The first 120 days will be an administrative period followed by a 365-day construction period from the effective date of the written Notice to Proceed to achieve Final Acceptance. If mutually agreed upon between the Owner and Contractor, the construction period may commence prior to the end of the administrative period. Upon such agreement the contract end date will be modified based on the date of termination of the administrative period. Liquidated damages will be assessed if this time limit is exceeded. The Contractor may apply for an extension of time in accordance with the provisions of the Contract; however, such an extension must be approved prior to the Contract Completion Date to avoid the imposition of liquidated damages.

 

The Contractor is hereby advised that a Pre-Bid Conference will be held via a virtual video conference on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. This Pre-Bid Conference is MANDATORY for all contractors planning to submit a Bid Proposal on this project. The conference call will be held using Microsoft Teams and can be accessed using a direct invitation link sent via email (request this link from Tad Powell, Hazen, and Sawyer, at email tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com). If you are unable to join the call due to technical difficulties, call Tad Powell (Hazen and Sawyer) at 205-957-4151 or Theo Johnson (Jefferson County) at (205) 214-8611 for assistance.

 

Questions concerning meaning or intent of Bidding Documents shall be submitted to Tad Powell, PE, Senior Associate, Hazen, and Sawyer, at email tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com no later than 5:00 P.M. local time on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2026. All questions must be in writing on Bidder’s company’s letterhead or email.

 

THE ATTENTION OF ALL BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE STATE LAW GOVERNING GENERAL CONTRACTORS, AS SET FORTH IN ALABAMA CODE SECTIONS 34-8-1 THROUGH SECTION 34-8-28 (1975), AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 4, SECTION 65 TO 82 (INCLUSIVE) OF TITLE 46 OF THE CODE OF ALABAMA OF 1940, AS AMENDED; AND BIDDERS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY SAID LAW INSOFAR AS IT IS APPLICABLE. THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROVISIONS OF THE CODE MAKE IT ILLEGAL FOR THE OWNER TO CONSIDER A BID PROPOSAL FROM ANYONE WHO IS NOT PROPERLY LICENSED UNDER SUCH CODE PROVISIONS.

 

THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA CODE SECTION 39-2-14 (1975) AS AMENDED, REQUIRING A NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR TO REGISTER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN THE PERFORMANCE OF A CONTRACT IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA.

THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA CODE SECTION 39-3-5 (1975) AS AMENDED, REGARDING PREFERENCE TO RESIDENT CONTRACTORS.

THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA ACT 2016-312 AS AMENDED, REGARDING NOT ENGAGING IN THE BOYCOTT OF A PERSON OR ENTITY BASED IN OR DOING BUSINESS WITH A JURISDICTION WITH WHICH THIS STATE ENJOYS OPEN TRADE.

THE ATTENTION OF THE BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA CODE SECTION 41-16-161 AS AMENDED, REGARDING NOT ENGAGING IN ECONOMIC BOYCOTTS.

THE EXCAVATION PORTION OF THIS PROJECT IS CLASSIFIED AS A CLASS “B” SEWER LINE PROJECT. ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS MUST BE PRE-QUALIFIED WITH THE JEFFERSON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO EITHER BID CLASS “B” SEWER LINE PROJECTS IN ORDER TO BID ON THIS PROJECT. To pre-qualify with the department and to construct class “B” SEWER LINE PROJECTS, each prospective bidder must furnish written evidence of competency and evidence of financial responsibility to the county.

 

ACCORDINGLY, THE COUNTY WILL NOT ACCEPT PRE-QUALIFICATION APPLICATIONS AFTER 5:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2026. BID PROPOSAL FORMS WILL NOT BE ISSUED TO PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS WHO DO NOT PRE-QUALIFY.

 

CONTRACTORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THE JEFFERSON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, 716 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR. BOULEVARD NORTH, SUITE A300, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, (205) 325-5496 IN ADVANCE OF THE DEADLINE TO DETERMINE IF THE CONTRACTOR IS PRE-QUALIFIED TO CONSTRUCT CLASS “B” SEWER LINE PROJECTS, OR FOR OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION.

 

 

BY:       

David Denard

Director of Environmental Services

Jefferson County, Alabama

 

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IN THE JUVENILE COURT FOR BRADLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE

 

STATE OF TENNESSEE                                                                           )

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN’S SERVICES                             )

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                Petitioner,                                                                                       )

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  1. ) Case No: J-26-081

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Marquis Rayshayon Snow,                                                                 )

Whereabouts Unknown                                                                       )

                Respondent                                                                                   )                             

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IN THE MATTER OF:

                Major Rahmeek Snow            DOB:  11/15/2019

                Majic Rasheed Snow              DOB:  04/23/2021

Children Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age

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ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION

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                It appears to the Court from the allegations of the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights, Motion for Service by Publication and Affidavit of Diligent Search that the whereabouts of the Respondent Marquis Rayshayon Snow is unknown and cannot be ascertained by diligent search, therefore, the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon Marquis Rayshayon Snow. It is therefore, ORDERED that said Respondent be served by publication of the following Notice for four (4) consecutive weeks in the Birmingham Times, a newspaper published in Jefferson County, Alabama. Publication will run in both a physical newspaper of general circulation the county in which the Respondent was last known to reside and a secondary news Website in the county in which the notice was published. The Department would also request any other general and further relief to which it may be entitled.

 

It is further ORDERED that if the Respondent Marquis Rayshayon Snow does not enter an appearance or otherwise Answer the Petition, further personal service or service by further publication shall be dispensed with and service of any future notices, motions, orders or other legal documents in this matter may be made upon the Respondent by filing same with the Bradley County Juvenile Court Clerk.

NOTICE

TO THE RESPONDENT:          MARQUIS RAYSHAYON SNOW

                The State of Tennessee, Department of Children’s Services, has filed a Petition against you seeking to terminate forever your parental rights to Major Rahmeek Snow and Majic Rasheed Snow. It appears that ordinary process of law cannot be served upon you because your whereabouts are unknown. You are hereby ORDERED to serve upon Haylee Goins, Attorney for the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services, 2703 Ralph Buckner Boulevard Cleveland, TN 37311-1454, Phone: (423) 479-0591, an Answer to the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights filed by the Tennessee Department of Children’s Service, within thirty (30) days of the last date of publication of this notice, which will be August 27, 2026 (Thursday), or appear personally in the Juvenile Court of Bradley County, Tennessee, at 1620 Johnson Blvd SE, Cleveland, TN, on the 1st  day of October, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., to personally answer the Petition for Termination of Parental Rights.  Failing to appear for the hearing of this date and time, without good cause, will result in the loss of your right to contest the petition to terminate your parental rights to the child(ren) listed above. You may view and obtain a copy of the Petition and any other subsequently filed legal documents at the Juvenile Court Clerk’s Office, 1620 Johnson Blvd SE, Cleveland, TN 37311.

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Notice of Completion

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, Notice is hereby given that: Tomlin Excavating Co., Inc. Contractor, has completed the Contract for Demolition of Clarence J. Going Elementary School  for the Birmingham City Board of Education as owner and have made a request for final settlement of said contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should notify:   Exford Architects, 3928 Jefferson Avenue Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35221

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given

that Williford Orman Construction LLC, Contractor, has completed the Contract for Construction of New Stadium Concession Building for Pelham High School

at Shelby County for the State of Alabama and the (City) of    Pelham,

Owner(s) and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Lathan Associates Architects PC

 

 

Williford Orman Construction LLC                                                                                                 PO Box 1985, Pelham, AL 35124

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION

 

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given

that Williford Orman Construction LLC, Contractor, has completed the Contract for Construction of Retrofit of Auditorium Rigging at Vestavia Hills High School

at Jefferson County for the State of Alabama and the  (City) of Vestavia,

Owner(s) and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Lathan Associates Architects PC

 

 

Williford Orman Construction LLC                                                                                                 PO Box 1985, Pelham, AL 35124

 

 

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION

 

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given

that Williford Orman Construction LLC, Contractor, has completed the Contract for Construction of New Gym at Appalachian School at Blount County for the State of Alabama and the  (City) of Oneonta, Owner(s), and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify McKee& Associates Architects Inc

 

 

Williford Orman Construction LLC                                                                                                 PO Box 1985, Pelham, AL 35124

 

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that Jared Building Company Inc., contractor, has completed the contract for renovation of Restroom Renovations for Pelham Oaks Elementary School for Pelham City Board of Education at 3160 Pelham Pkwy Pelham, Al 35124 for the state of Alabama and the City of Pelham, Al, owners, and have made request for final settlement of said contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Lathan-McKee Architects, architect Hoover, Al.

Jared Building Company
3232 County Road 28, Columbiana, Al 35051

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that Jared Building Company Inc., contractor, has completed the contract for renovation of HABD Loveman Village Community Center and Gym for Housing Authority of Birmingham District at 1826 3rd Ave South Birmingham, Al for the state of Alabama and the City of Birmingham, Al, owners, and have made request for final settlement of said contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify CCR Architecture, architect, of Birmingham, Al.

Jared Building Company
3232 County Road 28, Columbiana, Al 35051

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION

In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that Jared Building Company Inc., contractor, has completed the contract for renovation of HABD Loveman Village Community Center and Gym for Housing Authority of Birmingham District at 1826 3rd Ave South Birmingham, Al for the state of Alabama and the City of Birmingham, Al, owners, and have made request for final settlement of said contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify CCR Architecture, architect, of Birmingham, Al.

Jared Building Company
3232 County Road 28, Columbiana, Al 35051

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LEGAL NOTICE

Seminole Equipment, Inc. hereby gives notice of completion of contract with the State of Alabama for construction of Project #BR-0003(659) in Jefferson Co, Alabama. This notice will appear for three (3) consecutive weeks beginning August 27,2026 and ending on September 10, 2026. All claims should be filed at 204 Tarpon Industrial Drive, Tarpon Springs, Florida 34689 during this period.

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Sale of Surplus/Salvage Vehicles

 

BID 2026-8410

The Wilcox County Board of Education will be selling surplus/salvage vehicles. Bid forms can be picked up at the Transportation Department or at the Wilcox County Board of Education Central Office, 75 Camden Bypass, Camden, AL. All items will be sold “as is”. Wilcox County Board of

Education makes no guarantees or warranties on any of the vehicles.

Each vehicle (Item #) will be sold individually to the highest responsible bidder.

Auction List

YEAR                                                    VIN                                                                                        MAKE

2006-13                             4DRBUAFN16A20136                                              INTERNATIONAL

2007-10                              4DRBUAAN77B401617                                         INTERNATIONAL

2007-09                             4DBUAAN57B401616                                              INTERNATIONAL

2006-12                             4DRBUANFNX6AZ60135                                       INTERNATIONAL

2006-02                             4DRBUANFN35A985848                                       INTERNATIONAL

Please read instructions carefully before submitting a bid. Failure to submit bids as instructed may result in your bid being rejected. Sealed bids must be in the office of the Accounting Department no later than 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 1 •t, 2026, at which time the bids will be opened. No late bids will be considered. Print on the outside of the envelope, “SURPLUS/SALVAGE VEHICLE

BID# 2026-8410. Please provide payment in the form of a money order or cashier’s check only.

The Wilcox County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive formalities in awarding this bid to the highest responsible bidder. The successful bidder(s) will be responsible for removing equipment from the premises no later than September 18th, 2026. If you have questions concerning this bid, please contact Ricky Thompson, Transportation

Supervisor or Natasha Dortch, Transportation Secretary, at (334) 682-4716. (ricky.thompson@wilcoxboe.org) (natasha.dortch@wilcoxboe.org)

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ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE

Pursuant to the provisions of the Alabama Motor Vehicle act 32-13-1 thru 8 code of Alabama 1975. 2009 Nissan Altima VIN #1N4AL24EX9C180134; 2016 Nissan Rogue VIN #5N1AT2MT2GC826476 will be sold at public auction on 10/13/2026 at 10:00 am at 2040 Old Montgomery Hwy, Pelham, AL 35244

 

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INVITATION TO BID

BIRMINGHAM-SHUTTLESWORTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

RFB: Air Cargo Apron Joint Seal

 

The Birmingham Airport Authority (BAA) in Birmingham, AL, is accepting sealed bids for the above referenced item. Sealed bids should be plainly marked and will be received at:

Ed Seoane

Birmingham Airport Authority

5900 Messer Airport Highway

Birmingham, AL 35212

 

Until 2:00 PM CST, Friday, September 4th, 2026, at which time bids will be opened at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and read aloud. All bids received after that time will be returned unopened. The BAA highly recommends hand or courier delivery of bids to the BAA front office located at the southern end of the terminal building on the lower level. Please visit https://www.flybirmingham.com/procurement/ to obtain a copy of the Request for Bids (RFB), which contains additional critical information along with the bid documents.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Project consists of, but not limited to, spall repair, crack repair, partial slab replacement, joint seal replacement, and pavement marking on the air cargo apron at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, AL.

 

 

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 INVITATION TO BID

The Birmingham Airport Authority is soliciting bids from qualified vendors to perform structural repair work at the existing Airport parking deck and associated approach roadway and pedestrian bridge structures. Copies of this Bid can be obtained by visiting the airport’s website at http://www.flybhm.com/procurementThere will be a pre-submittal meeting on August 20th, 2026, at 2:00PM in the BAA terminal and you must RSVP with Ed Seoane via email at eseoane@flybhm.com. Project deadline is September 15, 2026.

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

 

 

 

 

Birmingham City Schools will receive sealed bids for Ramsay High School Auditorium A/V Package. Sealed bids must be submitted to the Purchasing Department, Room 202, 2015 Park Place, North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203 on Thursday, September 10, 2026, until 10:00 a.m. CST at which time and place all bids that are timely received shall be opened and read aloud. No bids will be accepted after the time stated for receipt of bids. Bid documents may be obtained at the Purchasing Department, Room 202, 2015 Park Place, North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203, or the District’s website at www.bhamcityschools.org/Page/332.

 

A MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE will be held at Birmingham Board of Education located at 2015 Park Place, North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203, Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CST for the purpose of reviewing the project and answering bidders’ questions. Attendance at the Pre-Bid Conference is not required but highly recommended. Information concerning a tour of each site to familiarize the bidder with the general location and condition of each site will be provided at the pre-bid conference.

 

Questions regarding the bid process or specifications must be submitted in writing to Edward McMullen, Director of Purchasing at purchasing@bhm.k12.al.us. All questions and responses including request for clarifications will be available on the District’s website at www.bhamcityschools.org/Page/332. Birmingham City Schools has adopted a policy to encourage the participation of MBE/DBE firms to provide equal opportunities in Board sponsored projects.

 

A cashier’s check or bid bond payable to Birmingham City Schools in an amount not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00, must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract.

 

Bids must be submitted on bid forms as furnished. All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Owner: the bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying the current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the bid is delivered. All times indicated are local times. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of ninety (90) days. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner’s judgment, the best interest of the Owner will thereby be promoted.

 

Owner:

Birmingham City Schools

2015 Park Place, North

Birmingham, Alabama   35203

Purchasing@bhm.k12.al.us

 

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LEGAL NOTICE

Request for Qualifications – No. 2026-04
Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (MAX Transit)

The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) hereby solicits qualifications for A&E Services for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Shelter Platforms and Mobility Design, Bid, Build (DBB). Bid documents are available exclusively through the PlanetBids Vendor Portal at https://pbsystem.planetbids.com/portal/55902/portal-home.

A virtual Pre-Proposal Conference will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time (CST).

All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted electronically through PlanetBids no later than Friday, August 28, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Central Time (CST). Questions submitted by any other method will not be considered.

Proposals are due: Friday, September 8th, 2026, no later than 2:00 PM (CST). Submissions must be made electronically via PlanetBids. Late bids will not be accepted.

This project is funded in part by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and is subject to all applicable federal requirements, including Buy America, Davis-Bacon, Lobbying, and Debarment provisions.

BJCTA reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

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                                                                               CIVIL ACTION NO.: 01-CV-2026-902890.00

 

NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING BY PUBLICATION

TO:      PAM A. CHANDLER; FIRST FINANCIAL BANK; J.T. SMALLWOOD, JEFFERSON COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR; JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,

TAKE NOTICE that on June 29, 2026, the Birmingham Land Bank Authority filed the above-styled Complaint, and the Land Bank asserts that it has recorded notice of a pending quiet title and foreclosure action in the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama concerning the rights and/or interests in the following real property:

 

Property Address:       7125 66th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35212

Tax Parcel ID No.:      01-23-00-22-1-015-002.000

Legal Description:       Lot 19-A, Block 19, according to a Resurvey of Lots 11, 19 and 20, Block 19, Gate City, recorded in Map Book 63, Page 72, in the Probate Office of Jefferson  County, Alabama, situated in Jefferson County, Alabama (It appears said legal is the same as that certain legal described in Instrument No. 2025057964 as follows: LOT 19-A GATE CITY RESUR OF LOTS 11-19 & 20 BLK 19)

ANY PERSON WITH A PROPERTY INTEREST IN THE ABOVE PROPERTY IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT THEY MAY LOSE SUCH INTEREST, IF ANY, AS A RESULT OF THE ABOVE-REFERENCED QUIET TITLE AND FORECLOSURE ACTION. The final hearing on this quiet title and foreclosure action is hereby set for October 14, 2026, in Room 360, Jefferson County Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama at 10:00 A.M. The judgment of the Court may result in title to the property vesting in the Birmingham Land Bank Authority. Any person who proves to the Court’s satisfaction a right to redeem the property pursuant to Alabama Code §§ 40-10-73 (1975) et seq. or Alabama Code §§ 40-10-83 (1975) et seq. may redeem the property pursuant to those statutes within five (5) days after the appropriate Order on Final Hearing is issued. FAILURE TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY AND PRESENT PROOF OF REDEMPTION TO THE CIRCUIT COURT WITHIN THE 5-DAY PERIOD MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION.

 

The address of the Birmingham Land Bank Authority is City Hall, 710 North 20th St., Birmingham, AL 35203. The Birmingham Land Bank Authority may be contacted care of Cherokee W. Wooley, Law Offices of Thomas J. Skinner, IV, LLC, at (205) 802-2545.

 

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED by the undersigned Clerk of Court that publication of this notice be made once a week for three consecutive weeks in the Birmingham Times, a newspaper of general circulation in Jefferson County, Alabama, and that all persons to whom this notice is addressed and any and all persons claiming any title to, interest in, or lien or encumbrance on the above-described land or any part thereof are hereby directed to plead, answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint in this cause before the hearing date or a judgment by default may be rendered against them it being intended that this notice shall be used to perfect service against all parties who cannot be personally served with a copy of the Complaint.

 

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LEGAL NOTICE

Request for Proposal – No. 2026-06

Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (MAX Transit)

The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) seeks proposals from qualified firms to provide BENEFITS BROKER SERVICES. Proposal documents are available exclusively through the PlanetBids Vendor Portal at https://pbsystem.planetbids.com/portal/55902/portal-home.

 

Questions must be submitted through PlanetBids by Wednesday, September 9th, by 3:00 PM (CST).

Proposals are due: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026, no later than 2:00 PM (CST).

Submissions must be made electronically via PlanetBids. Late proposals will not be accepted.

There are no DBE goals or participation required on this project.

BJCTA reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.

 

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARINGS

 

FISCAL YEAR 2026 – 2027

 

Notice is hereby given that the Bessemer Board of Education, in accordance with Alabama Code Section 16-13-140, will conduct two public hearings concerning the proposed budget for Bessemer City Schools for the 2026-2027 school year. The location and times for the budget hearings are as follows:

 

Thursday, September 10th , 2026 @

11:00 am and 6:00 pm

 

Bessemer City Board of Education

Central Office, Boardroom

1621 5th Avenue North

Bessemer, AL 35020

 

A copy of the printed budget will be available on the day of the budget hearing for the public at the above address.

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

 

The Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority will be accepting sealed bids for:

 

Sheraton Atrium Flooring

Bid Information:  requirements, plans, and specifications may be downloaded at https://www.bjcc.org/vendor-opportunities/. There is no charge for downloading bid documents. They may also be examined at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Purchasing Office, 2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd, N., Exhibition Hall, 3rd Floor, Birmingham, AL 35203.

The Sheraton Atrium flooring includes, but is not limited to, demolition of approximately 9,000 sf of tile and carpet flooring, removal of existing stone floor moldings, removal of stairway risers, leveling of sub-tile floors with self-leveling compound, management of noise and dust, and installation of new tile, risers, and molding.

For qualification, bidders must have completed a minimum of 2 projects within the past three (3) years of at least 7,500 sf of similar work in a commercial, hospital, hospitality, or educational setting, and must possess an Alabama General Contractor’s license. All work is to be completed in 30 calendar days, with a target start date of November 1, 2026. The contract will include Liquidated Damages of $500 per day.

A Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the in the Forum Building, 2nd Floor, Meeting Room E, located at 950 22nd Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203.

 

Bids must be received for public opening on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the Forum Building, 2nd Floor, Meeting Room E, located at 950 22nd Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203. All bids received after 10:00 a.m. on the bid date will be retained in the file unopened.

 

Questions should be emailed to Sharon.Proctor@bjcc.org. Telephone inquiries are not accepted.

 

Sharon Proctor

Purchasing Manager

Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority

BT8/27/2026

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Public Notice

 

Wednesday September 2, 2026

Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority

 

The Resident Advisory Board (RAB) Meeting is the residents’ opportunity to participate with the Housing Authority staff in making decisions that affect some of the Housing Authority’s programs and services. We will be discussing the 2026 Annual and 5 Year Plan. Residents and the public will have until October 19, 2026, to review plans and submit comments. The meetings will be held on 10/20/2026 at the times listed below.

Mattie Gill Jackson Office 12:00 pm               Demetrius Newton Gardens Office 3:00 pm

6704 Avenue D                                                              6704 Avenue D

Fairfield, Alabama 35064                                      Fairfield, Alabama 35064

 

BT8/27/2026

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