Are any animals banned in the city limits?

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Where can I find the city limits of Tuscaloosa?

Please refer to this map: Tuscaloosa City Limits Map.

Are any animals banned in the city limits?

It shall be unlawful to allow any dog to be at large within the city limits. The dog(s) may be restrained by a fence, leash of not more than ten feet in length, or tied. It is not a defense that the owner of the dog was unaware the dog was not confined. See chapter four of the Code of Ordinances for more information about animal prohibitions.

Where are the parks?

Parks are located throughout the city for your leisure. View a list of parks and facilities at tcpara.org/parks.

Where can I sign up for water services?

You may request water services by filling out the New Account form at tuscaloosa.com/onlineservices and emailing it to ubcontact@tuscaloosa.com. You may also sign up in the Business Services Center in City Hall Annex III located at 2230 Sixth St.

Where can I find resources for other services (e.g., electricity and/or gas)?

View the utilities section of the West Alabama Chamber of Commerce's Relocation Information page.

Where can I find emergency disaster information?

Learn about Tuscaloosa emergency management and sign up for local alerts at tuscaloosa.com/311/emergency-alerts.

Where can I find local school information?

Learn about Tuscaloosa City Schools at tuscaloosacityschools.com/ and Tuscaloosa County Schools at tcss.net/. 

Learn about The University of Alabama at ua.edu/, Stillman College at stillman.edu/ and Shelton State Community College at sheltonstate.edu. 

How do I setup water and garbage service?

An active water account must be established to active garbage collection services.

Call Tuscaloosa 311 or visit tuscaloosa.com/onlineservices to get started

Am I in the city limits?

Please refer to this map: Tuscaloosa City Limits Map.