(a) The Cullman County Commission on Education shall be composed of seven members elected by districts as follows: One member shall be elected from each of the school attendance areas hereinafter described and shall be a qualified elector of and shall reside in the district, and each member shall be elected by the qualified electors residing in his or her district, the districts being described as follows:
District one, the West Point area, shall consist of election precincts 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 33; district two, the Fairview area, shall consist of election precincts 19, 28, and 32, and also, election district one of precinct 20 and election district one of precinct 21; district three, the Holly Pond area, shall consist of election precincts 22, 23, and 24 and also election district two of precinct 20 and election district two of precinct 21; district four, the Hanceville area, shall consist of election precincts three, four, five, six, 25, 27, and 31; district five, the Cold Springs area, shall consist of election precincts 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, and 26; district six, the Vinemont area, shall consist of election precinct 18, districts 1 and 2, and precinct 30; district seven, the Good Hope area, shall consist of election precinct 2, districts 1 and 2, and election precincts 11 and 29.
(b) The members of the commission for districts two and four shall each be elected at the general election in November 1970, and every four years thereafter. The members for districts one, three, and five shall be elected at the general election in November 1968, and every four years thereafter. The first members of the commission for districts six and seven shall be appointed by the Governor, and their successors shall be elected at the general election in November 1970, and every four years thereafter. Members of the commission shall take office on the first Monday after the second Tuesday in January next succeeding their election. They shall qualify and be removed in the same manner as members of county boards of education. All members of the commission shall be, at the time of their election or appointment, and during their continuance in office, qualified electors of Cullman County and of the district for which elected or appointed. The members of the commission shall elect a chair from among their own number, and any four members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of its business.
Last modified: May 3, 2021