If you believe that your business is providing an essential good or service, you can complete an appeal process. Please call 311 and they will direct you to a member of the Urban Development team to begin this process.
The executive order issued by Mayor Walt Maddox on March 26 includes a list of non-essential businesses. Any business on this list must close. Others may remain open as long as they practice social distancing guidelines issued by the Alabama Department of Public Health.
No. Delivery is only permitted through mail.
If you believe a non-essential business is still open during the curfew, please call Tuscaloosa 311.
If you believe that your business is providing an essential good or service, you can complete an appeal process. Please call 311 and they will direct you to a member of the Urban Development team to begin this process.
The Tuscaloosa Police Department is in charge of enforcing the curfew.
While not required, some proof of employment at an essential business could speed up any potential traffic stops. Examples include: a uniform, an ID badge, a business card, a paycheck stub, or a letter from your employer.
The executive order issued by Mayor Maddox on March 26 will be re-evaluated on April 11. However, Governor Ivey has also issued a state-wide order that will be in effect until April 17.
The City is working to review a potential aid package for local businesses in the next few weeks. The City Council will vote on any proposed package.
Residents may only leave their house or place or residence during the curfew to:
Not unless you are providing care for a family member.
Dial 311 within city limits
or 205-248-5311