Sumter County, County in western Alabama, United States.
Sumter County is an administrative region in western Alabama with forests, farmland, and rural communities. The area is connected by a network of local highways and country roads that link the various settlements throughout the county.
Sumter County was established on December 18, 1832, by legislative action as Alabama expanded westward. This founding created a local government structure for the developing region.
The administrative center in Livingston maintains county records, conducts official meetings, and serves residents through multiple departments and services.
Visitors can find county government services at the Sumter County Courthouse in Livingston during weekday business hours. Planning a visit for administrative needs should focus on weekdays when all offices are open.
The county operates under specific administrative guidelines that regulate local governance, property assessment, and public service distribution.
Location: Alabama
Inception: December 18, 1832
Capital city: Livingston
Shares border with: Pickens County, Choctaw County, Marengo County, Greene County, Noxubee County, Kemper County, Lauderdale County
Website: https://sumtercountyal.com
GPS coordinates: 32.59167,-88.20417
Latest update: December 23, 2025 09:13
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