Alexander City school board signs letter for $56 million in projects

The Alexander City Board of Education signed a letter to the Tallapoosa County Commission specifying $56 million in projects it wants completed through funding from the county’s 1-cent sales tax, the biggest of which is a new high school near the Charles E. Bailey Sportplex.

The Alexander City Board of Education signed a letter to the Tallapoosa County Commission specifying $56 million in projects it wants completed through funding from the county’s 1-cent sales tax, the biggest of which is a new high school near the Charles E. Bailey Sportplex.

Tallapoosa County Commission chair T.C. Coley recently sent the city school board an email asking for the list, projected construction costs, ranking of priority and a projected completion date for each project.