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Utilities & Emergency Services
Moving to a new town or into a new house is both an exciting event and a stressful ordeal. With registration deadlines, utilities to set up and the physical process of moving, the checklist can seem to stretch on and on. To make this already trying process a little more manageable and a little less time consuming, we’ve put together a list of departments, websites and phone numbers to help you close the deal on your new home sweet home.
WATER
City of Dadeville’s Water Department Candy Knox 265 N. Broadknax St. | 256-825-9242 Water deposits are $50 for homeowners; $100 for renters
Walnut Hill Water Authority 7794 Hwy 50, Dadeville | 256-825-9841 Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
GAS
City of Dadeville’s Gas Department Annie Fitten 834 E. Columbus St. | 256-825-5004 Gas Deposits are 75$ for homeowners and $150 for renters
ELECTRICITY
Start, stop or transfer electric service with Alabama Power online at alabamapower.com. The website also offers information regarding reporting an outage, products, services and conservation. Call Alabama Power at 800-245-2244 or visit the local office at 225 E. Laffayette St., Dadeville.
GARBAGE PICKUP
Waste Management regularly makes pickups Monday through Wednesday. If your trash can is damaged, call Dadeville City Hall at 256-825-9242.
Streetside household garbage pickup is scheduled for each Thursday and Friday and is limited to big items that do not fit in garbage cans. Appliances containing freon, car/tractor batteries, old tires and roof shingles are prohibited.
Thursday and Friday, the City of Dadeville also picks up limbs and other vegetative matter from along city right of ways. All leaves must be bagged and limbs cut to 5-foot sections. Anything weighing more than 50 pounds is prohibited.
Garbage deposits are $57.50 for residential and $60 for commercial or industrial customers. Visit Candy Knox at City Hall in alexander City to pay deposit.
CABLE & SATELLITE
Spectrum: 866-874-2389 | 879 Market Place, Alexander City Cable Busters: 256-825-9939 | 940 Campbell Rd, Dadeville AT&T Internet and DirectTV: 855-293-7676 DirectTV: 256-229-3755 | 4529 US-280, Alexander City
TALLAPOOSA COUNTY PROBATE OFFICE
Tallapoosa County Courthouse 125 N. Broadnax St. | 256-825-4266
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
License issuance, renewals, tags, titles, boat registration, hunting and fishing licenses.
For a full list of services and requirements to apply for one of the above, visit tallaco.com/probate.asp.
VOTER REGISTRATION
With a valid Alabama Driver’s License or non-driver’s identification card, residents are eligible for online voter registration. Visit tallaco.com/ voter.asp to begin the process.
If you do not qualify for online voter registration, you may register between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. at 125 N. Broadnax St. or call the Board of Registrars at 256-825-1081.
To be eligible for an upcoming election, your registration must be complete and accepted no later than 10 days prior to the election.
PUBLIC SAFETY
For emergencies, dial 911 to be connected with immediate assistance in the Dadeville area.
Dadeville Police Department Chief Jonathan Floyd 192 S. Broadnax St. | Non-emergency 256-825-6212
Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff Jimmy Abbett 316 Industrial Park Dr. | Non-emergency 256-825-4264
Dadeville Volunteer Fire Department Chief Anthony Keith Wilkerson 339 N. Tallassee St. | Non-Emergency 256-825-8534
Tallapoosa County Emergency Management Agency Tallapoosa County Courthouse, Rooms 9 and 16 Director: Jason Moran | jmoran@tallaco.com Administrative Assistant: Anna Westbrook | awestbrook@tallaco.com Sign up to receive emergency alerts at tallaco.com.