City of Tuscaloosa

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Sports & Recreation

Location

2201 University BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35401 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Located along the banks of the Black Warrior River in west-central Alabama, Tuscaloosa is led by a mayor/council form of government and is home to more than 95,000 residents and a thriving business community.

In the words of Mayor Walter Maddox, we welcome you to absolutely the best city in the nation and one of its most progressive communities.

Description

The City of Tuscaloosa is located in West Alabama on the Black Warrior River, 57 miles southwest of Birmingham. Tuscaloosa is the county seat of 1,340 square mile Tuscaloosa County, which also includes the municipalities of Northport and Brookwood.


The City's 95,334 inhabitants (2013) represent 46% of Tuscaloosa County's 198,596 population. It is the home of the University of Alabama, Stillman College, Shelton State Community College, and several large hospitals.

Industrial Information

Tuscaloosa looms large in the educational and institutional infrastructure of Alabama. Its diversified industrial base is anchored by the Mercedes-Benz International assembly plant which commenced production in 1997.

Reviews

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by Ciera H. (2015-04-30 18:46:47.0)
I really enjoyed volunteering for this race. It was for a great cause. Everyone was friendly, and I had a very good time.

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