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Walt Maddox, the current mayor of Tuscaloosa, was first elected in 2005.

Mayor Maddox is a Tuscaloosa native and graduated from Central High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Political Science and master’s degree in Public Administration…

Luther Davis Sr. (1881 - 1969) served as a Tuscaloosa City Commissioner from 1926 until 1949, serving as mayor from 1931 until he retired from the city in 1949. He was made Honorary Mayor for life in 1967 by the city commissioners. Davis was born in…

J. Hal McCall (1904 - 1991) was mayor of Tuscaloosa beginning in June 1952. He was appointed to finish the term of James S. Robertson when Robertson died in office. McCall had run against Robertson in 1949 for mayor but lost that…

Jerry Plott was part of Tuscaloosa's first elected city council in 1985 and he served five terms, retiring in 2005. He was also president of the council at times.

The Jerry Plott Water Treatment Plant, a state-of-the-art facility on the hill…

Tommy Dockery is a lifelong resident of Tuscaloosa, except for his military tour after graduating from West Point. He was on Tuscaloosa's First City Council in 1985. Mr. Dockery founded Crimson Carpet and Flooring in 1993 after working for Hamner…

William Tinker III, born July 05, 1956, is a member of the Tuscaloosa City Council , seving his first term beginning in 2005. He is a retired police officer and investigator.

Kip Tyner has been a member of the Tuscaloosa City Council since 1997, representing District 5 which includes Alberta.

A native of Tuscaloosa, Tyner is a Tuscaloosa High School and University of Alabama graduate with a degree in journalism.

He…

Sarah S. McBroom served on the Tuscaloosa City Council District 7 from 1989-1997. She was the first woman on the Council. She was president of the Council from 1995-1997. She loved to travel and made many trips while on the Council.

Sarah was born…

Odessa Warrick was a member of the Tuscaloosa City Council in the late 1990's. She earned the nickname "Warrior" for her grit and savvy.

She is a graduate of Tuskegee Institute School of Nursing and is also a U. S. Army/Air Force retired veteran.…

Bob Lundell was a member of the Tuscaloosa City Council in the early 2000's. He was also Chairman of the Tuscaloosa Sister Cities Commission.

He was born November 08, 1942. He works as a financial advisor.