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Council authorizes agreement with St. Clair County to use electronic voting machines
Summary
The council approved an intergovernmental agreement allowing the City of Ashville to use St. Clair County's electronic voting machines from April 14, 2026, through April 13, 2029. The motion passed unanimously; specifics of cost or operational responsibility were not discussed on the record.
The City of Ashville Council voted to enter into an agreement with St. Clair County to use the county's electronic voting machines for a three-year period: April 14, 2026, through April 13, 2029.
Councilmember Denise Williams moved to "enter into an agreement with St. Clair County to use the Electronic Voting Machines between April 14, 2026, and April 13, 2029." Councilmember Edward Roscoe Lane seconded the motion and all councilmembers present voted yes. The meeting transcript records adoption of the agreement but does not include details about costs, insurance, staffing, or logistics.
The council did not discuss alternatives to the agreement or record public comment during this agenda item.
