Administration - City of Cullman
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City Clerk/Treasurer
Ruth W. Rose |
Office Hours
8 a.m. - 4 p.m., M-F |
Email Address
rrose@cullmancity.org |
Physical Address
204 2nd Avenue NE
Cullman, Alabama 35056-0278 |
Phone: (256) 775-7109
Fax: (256) 775-7132 |
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 278
Cullman, AL 35056-0278 |
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 The City Clerk acts as an administrative liaison
between the City Council and the Mayor, as provided
by State law and city code. The City Clerk for the
City of Cullman is Ruth W. Rose.
The City Clerk has many responsibilities
including preparing bi-weekly City
Council agendas, maintaining the
official minutes of City Council meetings, authenticating and recording
official acts of the city; maintaining all legislative
records & documents: attesting to the correctness of
and certifying documents
executed by the Mayor and City
Council: providing information about city
business, policies, etc., to the
public; and processing and
maintaining all city records and documents
including
resolutions, ordinances,
contracts, agreements, board &
committee appointments,
petitions for annexation,
insurance polices & bonds.
The City Clerk is also the Treasurer
and is responsible for revenues
received by the City, for control
and investment of City funds and for
preparing and monitoring budgets.
The City Clerk's Office is located inside
Cullman City Hall. Business hours are from 8 a.m.
until 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Office
employees include:
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Services provided by the City
Clerk's Office include: |
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Annual Business
(Privilege) Licenses
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 Each business operating within
the City of Cullman is required
to purchase an annual privilege
license.
Privilege licenses are
renewable and due January 1st of
each year and are delinquent on
February 1st. A 15% penalty is
imposed for licenses not renewed
by January 31st. If not renewed
by March 1st, a 30% penalty is
imposed.
In order to obtain or renew a City
of Cullman business license you must
complete both pages of the
Business
License Application form.
Certain businesses may also need to
provide additional documentation in
order to obtain a license.
You may bring the completed form to
the City Clerk's Office during
regular business hours or mail it
to:
Attn: Business License Department
City of Cullman
P.O. Box 278
Cullman, AL 35056-0278
 If you did not receive the business
license forms in the mail,
click here to download and print
the forms and a current rate sheet.
To view and print
these documents, you
must have Adobe
Reader installed on
your computer. Adobe
Reader is a free
program that can be
downloaded by
clicking on the
Adobe icon.
For more information on annual
privilege licenses, please
contact the Business License
Department at 256-775-7106 or
email the Business License
Department.
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 Each
owner of a dog or other animal
subject to the licensing
provisions of the ordinances
shall obtain a license tag from
the City Clerk. It shall be
unlawful for any person to
possess, keep, or harbor in the
city any dog or other animal
required to be vaccinated for
rabies by Alabama law which does
not have attached to it a
license tag as herein required.
Before any license tag shall be
issued for any animal, the
applicant shall pay to the City
Clerk a license tax or fee as
follows:
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Un-spayed or un-neutered over
six months of age: $20.00
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Spayed or neutered: $5.00
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Un-spayed or un-neutered under
six months of age: $5.00
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For more information on pet
licensing, please contact the City
Clerk's Office at (256) 775-7109
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City of Cullman allows two (2)
yard sales per year to be held
at any residence within city
limits. You must obtain a
yard sale permit
before the date
of the sale. This permit can be
obtained between the hours of 8
a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Office of
the City Clerk, which is located
inside Cullman City Hall at 204
Second Avenue Southwest.
The permit fee
is $5.00 per day. Upon payment
of the permit fee, you will
obtain a receipt and a permit
sign, which should be displayed
during the sale. If you purchase
a permit but are unable to have
your sale on the day(s)
specified due to inclement
weather, you can bring your card
and receipt back to the Office
of the City Clerk and be issued
a Rain Date(s) for your sale.
In accordance
with City Ordinance #239:"...
it shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation to
attach any sign or advertising
matter of any kind to any light
pole belonging to the City of
Cullman, or in any manner deface
the said poles by any act not in
conformity to the recognized use
of same". At the time you
purchase your Yard Sale Permit,
you will be asked to read and
sign an agreement stating that
you agree to the following
terms: You agree not to attach
any signs to any utility poles
within the City of Cullman; and,
You agree to remove all yard
sale signs placed elsewhere in
the City immediately following
the sale, per Ordinance #239.
MUNICIPAL ASSESSMENTS:
For payment of, or questions
regarding, municipal assessments
please call (256) 775-7109 or
email the City Clerk's Office.
If you send an email requesting
information on a particular
assessment, please be sure to
include all pertinent information in
your email.
TOBACCO TAX STAMPS:
Businesses may obtain tobacco tax
stamps at the City Clerk's Office
during normal business hours. For
more information please
email the City Clerk's Office or
call (256) 775-7109.
COMPETITIVE BID LISTS:
Please
email the City Clerk's Office or
call (256) 775-7112 for information
regarding competitive bid lists.
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204 2nd
Avenue NE
Cullman, AL 35055 |
P.O. Box
278
Cullman, AL 35056-0278 |
Phone: (256)
739-1212
Email: cityhall@cullmancity.org |
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