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Prattville council adopts severe‑weather sales tax holiday and approves a package of contracts, abatement orders and equipment purchases
Summary
The Prattville City Council adopted an ordinance to mirror the state severe‑weather preparedness sales tax holiday for Feb. 20–22, 2026 and approved a package of resolutions including nuisance abatements, a sidewalk TAP agreement and several equipment and engineering contracts.
The Prattville City Council on Tuesday passed an ordinance aligning municipal sales and use tax treatment with the state’s severe‑weather preparedness sales tax holiday and approved multiple resolutions ranging from nuisance abatements to engineering agreements and equipment purchases.
Sales tax holiday: The council unanimously adopted an ordinance exempting covered items from municipal sales and use tax during the state severe‑weather preparedness sales tax holiday beginning 12:01 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 and ending 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. The ordinance cites Act 2012‑256 (Alabama Legislature) and directs the city clerk to certify and forward the ordinance to the Alabama Department of Revenue for posting.
Votes at a glance (selected items): - Consent agenda: The council created and adopted a consent agenda that bundled multiple nuisance and abatement resolutions (items listed below) and two surplus actions for city…
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