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Sep 16, 2026
Oct 8, 2026
Approx. 37,000 LBS (3,700 Gallons) Fluorosilicic Acid; Approx. 16,000 LBS (1,600 Gallons) Fluorosilicic Acid.
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Oct 8, 2026
Procurement of liquid chlorine for water treatment plants in Shelby County, Alabama.
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Sep 22, 2026
Oct 8, 2026
Shelby County, Alabama is soliciting sealed bids for water meters and accessories. Bids must be submitted to the Chief Financial Officer at the Shelby County Administration Building, 200 West College Street—Room 125, Columbiana, Alabama 35051, by 2:00 P.M. on October 8, 2026, when they will be publicly opened and read. Questions about bid specifications must be sent to Mary Horton by 12:00 P.M. on September 28, 2026, with appropriate responses posted on the eBid Portal by close of business September 30, 2026.
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Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
122496
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
527
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
238,552
Procurement Hell Score
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64 / 100
Propensity to Spend
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Startup Friendliness
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Shelby County
The commission reviewed and approved various financial and administrative matters, including the payment of bills, requisitions, and check registers. The commission addressed bid awards for seed and fertilizer, noting no bids were received, and awarded a contract for water fittings, accessories, and pipe supplies. Additionally, the commission approved an ABC license for a local smoke shop, waived rules to introduce an unscheduled item, and authorized the donation of a commemorative Liberty Tree plaque to the City of Pelham.
The Planning Commission held a public hearing regarding a rezoning application for Hanna's Garden, approving the change from B-1 Neighborhood Business District to B-2 General Business District. The discussion covered the potential for varied land uses, shared access arrangements with the local fire district, and compliance with zoning and overlay district requirements. Additionally, staff announced that a variance case will be addressed at the following meeting.
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The Commission addressed several financial and operational matters. Key agenda items included the approval of bills and requisitions, the appointment of a member to the ACCA Legislative Committee, and the decision to provide funds for a one-time lump sum longevity bonus for eligible retirees. The Commission also approved an annual rate increase for the waste collection contract based on the Consumer Price Index. Additionally, the Shelby Urban County 2026 Annual Action Plan was adopted, covering CDBG-funded projects for sewer and water improvements. Other actions included establishing a new fee for mail-order motor vehicle license renewals, authorizing a grant application for the Local Roads Safety Initiative, conducting an executive session for legal briefing, and approving a legal settlement.
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