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Mark Smith Nelson sworn in as Talladega municipal judge

Talladega City Council · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The Talladega City Council reappointed Mark Smith Nelson as municipal judge for a new term beginning Feb. 9, 2026; District Court Judge Scott Brewer administered the oath during a brief swearing-in ceremony.

The Talladega City Council reappointed Mark Smith Nelson to serve as municipal judge for a term beginning Feb. 9, 2026, and the judge was sworn in during the council meeting. The council moved and approved the reappointment, and District Court Judge Scott Brewer administered the oath.

During the ceremony Judge Nelson repeated the oath to support the constitutions of the United States and the State of Alabama and to faithfully discharge the duties of a municipal judge. Council members and family were invited to witness the swearing-in.

What’s next: Judge Nelson’s new term is set to begin Feb. 9, 2026; the city will complete any remaining formalities for a judicial transition or reappointment.