Mountain Brook voters are heading to the polls today to decide two contested City Council seats as the city undergoes a sweeping leadership transition. With longtime Mayor Stewart Welch retiring, Graham Smith has already been certified as the city’s next mayor, and Steve Boone will succeed Sam Gaston as city manager later this year. That leaves Places 2 and 4 on the council as the key races for voters to decide.
Election Day basics:
Date: Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025
Poll hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Polling places:
Mountain Brook City Hall
Saint Luke's Episcopal Church
Brookwood Baptist Church
Mountain Brook Community Church
Canterbury United Methodist Church
Runoff (if needed): Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025
How to follow along:
Village Living will provide live updates here throughout the e