Community

About Pelham

Read more about this vibrant city, such as our history, demographics, infrastructure details, and more.

Alerts

Sign up to receive announcements of important information (e.g., warnings of natural disasters) sent to you through email or text message.

City Calendars

Discover the happenings in Pelham, either at City Hall, Court, parks and Recreation, or the city as a whole. View the calendars.

Drivers Licenses & Vehicle Registration

Mayoral Proclamations

Proclamations issued by the Mayor.

In The News

Pelham is making headlines!

City Resources Directory

Browse through local businesses and organizations that operate in the area.

Employment Opportunities

Looking for employment with the City of Pelham? Find open job positions with the city.

FAQs

Find answers to commonly asked questions in Pelham.

Food Trucks

Garbage & Recycling Services

Advanced Disposal is proud to have been chosen by the City of Pelham to be your solid waste and recycling service provider.

Learning Opportunities

Local schools are part of the Shelby County School System, one of the best systems in the state of Alabama. School administrators, parents and the business community work together to provide all students with excellent opportunities in academics, sports, vocational training and the arts.

Maps & Directions

Find city and local area maps and directions.

Neighborhood Alert Program

The Pelham Police Department Neighborhood Alert Program is a partnership between the police department and the community.

Online Payments

View available bills to be paid online.

Parks & Facilities

Check out area parks, facilities, and a list of their amenities.

Prescription & OTC Drug Disposal

Dispose of unwanted and unused RX drugs in the drug disposal box located in the lobby of the Police and Court building: 32 Philip Davis Street.

Police Patrol Request

Learn how to request a police patrol.

Recreational Activities

Finding a place to take your family for a picnic is easy. Our community boasts five city parks plus Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama’s largest. When you’ve finished lunch, you can hike, bike, swim, golf, fish or just relax under a tree while the kids provide free entertainment.

School Information

Local schools are part of the Pelham City School System. School administrators, parents and the business community work together to provide all students with excellent opportunities in academics, sports, vocational training and the arts.

School System

The Pelham City Schools’ system includes Pelham Oaks Elementary School and Pelham Ridge Elementary School (grades K-5), Pelham Park Middle School (grades 6-8), and Pelham High School (grades 9-12).

Social Media Links

Keep up with us on social media and download our app, Pelham Connect.

Spring and Fall Cleanup Days

The City of Pelham provides Heavy Trash/Cleanup Days twice per year, Spring and Fall. The dates are determined by the Shelby County Commission in February. This service allows for our residents to throw away items not usually accepted in regular pickup. The landfill also waives the fees for Shelby County residents to use the Shelby County Landfill.

Submit a Streets & Sanitation Request for Action

If you are experiencing a problem with, found a down sign, or have another streets and sanitation issue, submit a form to faction.

Submit an Anonymous Tip to Police

You can submit an anonymous tip by phone, email, or online form.

Voter & Election Information

Municipal Elections are held on the fourth Tuesday in August every 4 years.

Yard Debris Pick Up

The Street Department picks up trash and yard debris placed curbside by citizens in residential areas.