Huntsville City Hall numbers: Mayor's Office 256-427-5000, City Council 256-427-5011, police non-emergency 256-722-7100, Huntsville Utilities 256-535-1200.

Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Numbers on this page come from the City of Huntsville’s City Council, Mayor’s Office, City Clerk and department pages, and Huntsville Utilities.

Huntsville has a mayor-council government: Mayor Tommy Battle runs the city, and a five-member City Council, each member elected from a district, sets policy and the budget. Most offices are at City Hall, 305 Fountain Circle, open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. For potholes, graffiti, illegal dumping and other non-emergency problems, the fastest route is Huntsville Connect.

Emergency: call 911. Police non-emergency: 256-722-7100. Power, gas or water outage: 256-535-4448.

Mayor and City Council

Office Who Phone
Mayor Tommy Battle 256-427-5000
District 1 Michelle Watkins 256-427-5011
District 2 David Little, third presiding officer 256-427-5011
District 3 Jennie Robinson, council president 256-427-5011
District 4 Bill Kling, president pro tem 256-427-5011
District 5 John Meredith 256-427-5011

Council members share the City Council office on the sixth floor of City Hall, HsvCityCouncil@HuntsvilleAL.gov. The council meets at 5:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays in the first-floor chamber; the next meeting is Thursday, Oct. 22. Little, Robinson and Kling were re-elected in 2026, and officials elected this year take the oath on Monday, Nov. 2. Find your district on the city’s GIS maps.

City services

Need Office Phone
Non-emergency service requests Huntsville Connect 256-535-2489
Council records, ordinances, elections City Clerk, City Hall third floor 256-427-5085
Garbage and yard waste Sanitation 256-883-3964
Recycling Recycling Alliance of North Alabama 256-801-2278
Potholes, curbs, repaving Public Works 256-883-3944
Overgrown lots, junk, housing code Code Enforcement, Community Development 256-427-5400
Stray, neglected or loud animals Huntsville Animal Services, 4950 Triana Blvd. SW 256-883-3782
Zoning and planning Planning Department 256-427-5100
Building permits and inspections Inspection Department 256-427-5331
Parks and recreation Parks and Recreation 256-564-8026
Bids and contracts City purchasing 256-535-2489

Police and fire

Need Phone
Emergency 911
Huntsville Police non-emergency 256-722-7100
Police general information 256-692-7958
Case and accident reports 256-427-7020
Report drug activity 256-427-5456
Huntsville Fire & Rescue office 256-722-7120

Utilities

Huntsville Utilities provides electricity, natural gas and water.

Need Phone
Electric, gas or water outage 256-535-4448
Residential service: start, transfer or stop 256-535-1200, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays
Business service 256-535-1317
Street light out 256-535-1324
Call before you dig 811

Its administration building is at 112 Spragins St.

Madison County offices

Property tax, car tags, voter registration and courts are county services. See our property tax and voting guides for those numbers.

What this means for you

  • Save 256-722-7100 for police calls that are not emergencies.
  • Report a pothole or illegal dumping on Huntsville Connect and track it to the fix.
  • Speak at a council meeting by signing up in advance at 256-427-5011.

More guides: public notices, power outages and moving to Huntsville.

Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number for Huntsville City Hall?

The Mayor’s Office at City Hall, 305 Fountain Circle, is 256-427-5000. The City Council office is 256-427-5011. For a non-emergency service request, use Huntsville Connect online or call 256-535-2489.

Who is on the Huntsville City Council?

District 1, Michelle Watkins; District 2, David Little; District 3, Jennie Robinson, council president; District 4, Bill Kling, president pro tem; District 5, John Meredith. Mayor Tommy Battle leads the city.

What is the Huntsville police non-emergency number?

256-722-7100. Call 911 for an emergency.

Who do I call about a neglected or stray animal in Huntsville?

Huntsville Animal Services at 256-883-3782, 4950 Triana Blvd. SW. Animal noise and other complaints can also be filed through Huntsville Connect.

Who handles overgrown lots and junk in Huntsville?

Code Enforcement in the Community Development Department, 256-427-5400, City Hall, third floor.