Departments

911 Communications

911 Communications in Russell County is a county-wide consolidated dispatch center.

Airport

Learn about the Russell Municipal Airport.

Building, Planning, & Zoning

The Building, Planning, and Zoning department is responsible for many activities throughout the City of Russell.

Cemetery

The City of Russell has been operating the Russell City Cemetery since 1974.

City Clerk

We serve citizens by providing a range of services that include billing and collection for electric, water, sewer and sanitation utilities.

City Manager

The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of the City, directly responsible for the daily operation and administration of the City's organization.

Deines Cultural Center

Electric

The Electric Utility Activity consists of two major functions: Electric Production and Electric Distribution. The Production Division's primary responsibility is to produce electric energy as required by the utility system. The division's secondary responsibility is the maintenance of the production equipment.

Finance

The Finance department is responsible for the administration of financial and fiduciary operations of the City.

Fire Department

The Russell City Fire Department was organized in 1889 and is comprised of one fire station that services the City of Russell.

GIS/Maps

Golf Course

The City of Russell Municipal Golf Course is located in Memorial Park. The Golf Course is a nine hole, bluegrass fairway course with bent grass greens.

Human Resources

Find job openings, employment application, and contact information for the Human Resources coordinator.

Municipal Court

Russell Municipal Court is one of two courts in the city. The District Court, at the Russell County Courthouse, has jurisdiction over all felonies and most misdemeanors committed in Russell, surrounding communities, and the county. The Russell Municipal Court handles violations of Russell City ordinances including traffic violations and criminal violations.

Parks

Learn a bit about the parks within Russell.

Police Department

We hope to provide an excellent opportunity in which we can share information about the activities taking place at the department. We hope that upon obtaining this information you will have a better knowledge of your police department and the services we provide to the community.

Public Works

The Public Works Department activities are under the supervision of the Public Works Director.

Sanitation

Learn about how sanitation and recycling are handled within Russell.

Streets

The Street Department is responsible for maintenance of all streets and alleys in the City of Russell.

Swimming Pool

In 1999 the City of Russell constructed a new swimming pool on the same site as the former pool. The new pool is a state of the art facility with zero entry area.

Water Department

The City of Russell water department is comprised of two divisions; Water Production and Water Distribution.

Waste Water

The City of Russell Waste Water Department collects waste water from all structures in the City into a four cell lagoon system covering approximately seventy acres.