Protect Lowndes County

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this gets decided.

Commission meetings are where the county's part of this project is decided in public. Rooms that are full change what happens in them.

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October 8, 2026

PLC community prep meeting

Prepare for public engagement at the October 9 county commission special session. Organizers confirm Southern Environmental Law Center, Natural Resources Defense Council and Alabama Rivers Alliance will attend this prep meeting. Starts at 6:00 p.m., at the Beulah Wellness Center, 256 Beulah Circle, Hope Hull, AL 36043.1​

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The standing schedule

Check the dated meeting details.

The county's standing page lists: Second Monday of each month at 10 a.m., and fourth Monday of each month at 6 p.m.It lists the Charles Smith Annex (Auditorium), 205 E Tuskeena Street, Hayneville as the venue. See the dated entries for reported venue updates.2​ The county's own words are that "The public is welcome and encouraged to attend."

The photographed October resolution lists October 9, 13 and 26 at 10 a.m. in the main courthouse. Its adoption is unconfirmed, and the standing county webpage still lists the usual Annex schedule. Confirm current arrangements with the county before attending.3​

To get an item on an agenda, the request has to reach the Lowndes County Commission Office by noon on the Thursday before the meeting. That is a real door, and it is open to any resident who wants an item heard rather than raised from the floor.

Schedule, location, and agenda cutoff as published by Lowndes County at lowndes-al.gov, read September 17, 2026.

The calendar

Every date that matters.

  1. PLC community prep meeting

    Beulah Wellness Center, 256 Beulah Circle, Hope Hull, AL 36043
    Prepare for public engagement at the October 9 county commission special session. Organizers confirm Southern Environmental Law Center, Natural Resources Defense Council and Alabama Rivers Alliance will attend this prep meeting.1​

  2. Commission special meeting (resolution text; confirm with county)

    Main courthouse where the Circuit Court sits, Hayneville (resolution text; confirm with county)
    A photographed Commission resolution lists separate economic-development presentations by Cloverleaf Infrastructure and the Lowndes County Economic Development Commission, followed by public input. It does not name either project. The inspected page has no signature or adoption date. Confirm adoption, time and venue with the county before attending.3​

    Agenda not yet verified

  3. Lowndes County Commission regular meeting

    Main courthouse where the Circuit Court sits, Hayneville (resolution text; confirm with county)
    The photographed resolution lists October 13 instead of October 12 because of Columbus Day. Its adoption is unconfirmed. Confirm the date and venue with the county before attending.3​

  4. Pioneer Electric Cooperative annual meeting

    Butler County Fairgrounds, Greenville
    Pioneer Electric Cooperative’s annual members meeting, at the Butler County Fairgrounds. Pioneer has been named alongside Alabama Power as a possible utility for the site; which one actually serves the parcel has not been settled.

  5. Last Commission meeting before the transition

    Main courthouse where the Circuit Court sits, Hayneville (resolution text; confirm with county)
    The photographed resolution lists this meeting at 10 a.m. instead of 6 p.m. Its adoption is unconfirmed. Confirm the time and venue with the county before attending.3​

  6. Robert Harris’s term ends

    Term ends 11:59 p.m., per Ala. Code § 11-3-1(c).

  7. Cee Jackson seated

    Seated 12:00 a.m.

  8. New Chapter 9B abatement rules apply

    New rules apply to abatements granted on or after this date.

Dates are drawn from the Commission's regular schedule and from enacted statute. If a meeting is moved or cancelled, that is itself worth knowing: a May 2026 meeting was cancelled without the seven-day notice, which the county attorney acknowledged on the record.

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Before you go

How to make the trip count.

  1. You do not have to speak. A full room is itself the message, and it is counted.
  2. If you do speak, you usually have three minutes. One clear question lands harder than five.
  3. Bring one sourced fact, not a stack. Every number on this site carries its citation for exactly this.
  4. Write down the answer you get, and the answer you do not get. Both belong in the record.

Follow our public-record index andnews coverage for documents and updates between meetings.

Sources on this page

  1. ↑

    PLC October 8 organizer notice, Protect Lowndes County (2026-10-05). Source text — view source

    ReportedAccessed 2026-10-05
  2. ↑

    Commissioners: Regular Meetings, Lowndes County Commission (Undated). Regular Meetings — view source

    Accessed 2026-09-17
  3. ↑

    Resolution to Alter Regular Meetings as Necessary and Designate the Place of County Commission Meetings, Lowndes County Commission (Undated). Paragraphs (a) through (c) — view source

    ReportedAccessed 2026-10-02

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