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Walker County Commission approves SS4A grant, awards asphalt bid and backs local legislative resolutions
Summary
On Jan. 5 the Walker County Commission unanimously accepted a $345,920 SS4A grant, awarded its 2026 emulsified asphalt contract to Vulcan Asphalt Refining Company and approved resolutions seeking local constitutional or statutory changes involving the probate judge and a senior ad valorem tax exemption.
The Walker County Commission on Jan. 5 unanimously accepted a $345,920 SS4A grant, awarded its 2026 emulsified asphalt contract to Vulcan Asphalt Refining Company and approved several resolutions asking the Alabama Legislature to enact local acts to be submitted to Walker County voters, officials said.
County Engineer Glenn Peek and Janet Adams‑Clayton explained the SS4A grant award; Commissioner Steven Aderholt moved to accept the $345,920 SS4A grant and the motion was seconded by Commissioner John Dunagan. The vote was recorded as four ayes and the chairman declared the motion carried.
Why it matters: The SS4A award provides designated funding for transportation safety projects (the transcript identifies the award only as “SS4A”). County staff identified the grant during the meeting and commissioners approved accepting the funds, which will be administered by county engineering and staff.
The commission also approved Bid #865 for emulsified asphalt (RS2 and…
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