Calhoun County, Administrative division in Alabama, United States.
Description
Calhoun County is an administrative division in northeastern Alabama that encompasses cities, towns, and rural areas within its borders. The county functions as a regional hub serving multiple communities with a mix of developed and undeveloped land.
History
The county was established and named in 1833 to honor former United States Vice President John C. Calhoun. This naming reflected the political significance of the region during that era.
Culture
The Ken Joiner Administration Building in Anniston functions as the central hub for county operations, connecting residents with essential governmental services.
Practical
County services operate from administrative offices in Anniston where residents handle property taxes and business licensing matters. Online platforms allow visitors and residents to complete many administrative tasks without visiting in person.
Did you know?
The county administration implements a digital governance system that allows citizens to complete most administrative procedures through their online platform.
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