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Public Notices

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HL-19-01 Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance Updates

The Town Council approved updates to HL-19-01 Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance on March 5, 2019.

HL-19-01 Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance

Introduced at the January 9, 2019, Council Meeting.  Click here to view.  Approved by City Council on February 5, 2019.

Business License Fee Schedule Amendment

HL-07-03 Business License Fee Schedule Amendment (Section 21)

Ordinance Amended

Ordinance HL-07-03 Business License Code - Amendment to Section 21 (Delivery License)

Ordinance Approved

The ordinance HL-17-03 REGULATIONS FOR USE OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS was approved on October 3, 2017.

Ordinance Regarding Flood Damage Prevention

The ordinance HL-17-02 FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION was approved on August 1, 2017, and replaces the previous one, HL-10-01.

Hold Harmless Agreement - Revised

Hold Harmless Agreement - Lake Use Permit - Revised - Approved 04-07-17

Proclamation: Jacksonville State University Day

The Town of Highland Lake has proclaimed Saturday, April 29, 2017, as JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY DAY in the Town. An event will be held at the Anchor starting at 11:00 a.m. with food and drink courtesy of Hometown Bank.  Dr. John Beehler, University President, and other officials are slated to attend.  Click here to read the proclamation document.

Financial Audit

The latest financial audit is now available.  Click here.
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Town Council Meetings

The Town Council holds its regular meeting on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at The Anchor (612 Lakeshore Drive) unless this date falls on a holiday.  Then the regular meeting will take place the following Tuesday.
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Temporary Moratorium

Temporary Moratorium Regarding Bladder/Wake Boats (More Info Click Here)
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Outdoor Burning

Please use all necessary safety precautions when doing any type of outdoor burning.  Only rubbish such as leaves, limbs of trees, and other yard debris may be burned with the town limits.  Rubbish may not be burned without 10 feet of the water's edge, nor allowed to be swept into the lake by rain, wind, or snow, or wave actions from boats.  It is unlawful to burn hazardous materials such as roofing, plaster, tires, etc. Please refer to the link below for additional information, including specific materials that are unlawful to burn.
OUTDOOR BURNING INFORMATION
Do not burn when the county is under a "NO BURN" ban, or when there is a fire alert.  Websites to check for weather conditions are listed below:
  • www.weather.gov (National Weather Service)
  • Alabama Forestry Commission
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Construction Permits

Written plans for the construction, repair, or renovation of piers, docks, boathouses, seawalls, or any construction within the 900 foot contour line should be submitted to Town Hall for approval by the Town Council prior to the issuance of a Building Permit and the onset of construction.
 
All new construction, additions, and remodeling plans for houses should be submitted to Town Hall for approval by our Building Inspector before the beginning of any project.
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town of highland lake
612 lakeshore drive
highland lake, alabama 35121

205.625.6407

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  • Home
  • History
  • Government
    • Agendas
    • Administration
    • Town Council
    • Licenses & Permits >
      • Business License
      • Permits & Documents
    • Local Resources
    • Mayor's Office
    • Minutes
    • Ordinances >
      • Boating Laws
      • Town Ordinances
    • Police & Fire
  • Services
    • Facilities Rental
    • Library
    • Fishing Pier
    • Walking Trail
  • News
    • Current News
    • Classifieds
    • Public Notices >
      • Dredging the Lake
  • Events
    • Barks in the Park
    • Concerts in the Park
    • Fall Festival
    • Picnic & Movie in the Park
    • Photo Contest
    • Scarecrow Contest
  • Calendar
  • Contact
  • Gallery
    • Early Photos
    • Life on the Lake Video
    • 2016 5K Run & Wag Walk
    • 2014 Fall Photos
    • 2014 Snow
    • 2014 Easter
    • 2013 Fall Festival