Iron ore, coal, and limestone defined Birmingham when it was founded in 1871. More than 150 years later, the Magic City is a vibrant place of outstanding communities committed to becoming the best version of Birmingham we can be.
The City of Birmingham celebrates Landscape Architecture Month The City of Birmingham Department of Planning, Engineering, and Permits will join cities across the nation in celebrating Landscape Architecture Month this April, recognizing the vital role landscape architects play in shaping a healthier, more resilient, and more connected Birmingham.
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The City of Birmingham’s new business tax and license system As the City of Birmingham continues to strengthen its systems of engagement with local businesses, the Tax and License Division is introducing a new, more user-friendly online experience.
Reinvest Birmingham, is a project funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration’s Recompete Plan, led by the City of Birmingham. Reinvest Birmingham will provide $20 million of grant funding to support the persistently distressed neighborhoods of North Birmingham, Northside, Pratt, and Smithfield. Northwest Birmingham has experienced significant challenges ...
Birmingham’s appeal is undeniable. Whether you’re visiting to explore familiar places or eager to discover something new, our city offers a welcoming embrace.