FAQs

• No.  All visitor information is available at the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce office, located on the campus of Gadsden State Community College in Centre, or available on their web site.

• No, the town of Sand Rock does not provide public transportation.  However, transportation for SENIORS is available by contacting the Senior Citizens Transportation Office at (256) 927-7472.

• Yes.  Cherokee County has a Senior Citizens Nutrition Program, which can be reached at (256) 927-8432.

• You may register to vote in Town of Sand Rock elections at the office of the Cherokee Board of Registrars, Administration Building, 260 Cedar Bluff Road, Centre, AL.  Phone:  (256) 927-5336

• These services are available at the Cherokee County Administration Building, 260 Cedar Bluff Road, Centre, AL.

-Probate Office	(256) 927-3363
-Tag & License Department	(256) 927-3654

• The Town of Sand Rock has “at-large” representatives, and is not divided into districts.  Therefore, all five Council Members are your representatives.

• Call RDS / AlaTax at 1-800-556-7274; follow message instructions.

• Phone the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department at (256) 927-3365.

• Phone Northeast Alabama Water at 1-800-228-6114.

• Contact Cherokee County Waste Management at (256) 927-8232.

• Cherokee County Schools are not drawn up in districts.  You may attend any school within the county.  Bus service will only be to schools that are in your area.

• You may contact the Town Clerk’s office with your address, and we can determine whether or not if you are located within the Town limits.

• The STATE sales tax rate is 4%; additional rates for CHEROKEE COUNTY and the TOWN of Sand Rock make the total rate 8.5%.

You may obtain a copy of the Town’s ordinances and resolutions from the Town Clerk at (256) 523-5898.

• Contact the Town Clerk, Melonie Garrett at (256) 523-5898.

• Council Meetings are held the second Monday of each month at 6:30pm at the Town Hall, 1925 Sand Rock Avenue, Sand Rock, AL.

• You may obtain a copy of the council agenda online on the 2nd Monday of each month.  Copies are also posted in the message box at the Town Hall office.

• The following is a list of Sand Rock residents’ elected officials, with contact information:

U.S. Senators
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R)     Website	Washington, DC Office: 326 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510-0104 Main:  (202) 224-4124 FAX:  (202) 224-3149	Huntsville Office: 200 Clinton Avenue N Regions Center, Suite 802 Huntsville, AL  35801-4932 Main:  (256) 533-0979 FAX:  (256) 533-0745
Sen. Richard Shelby (R)     Website	Washington, DC Office: 304 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC  20510 Phone:  (202) 224-5744 FAX:  (202) 224-3416	Birmingham Office: 1800 5th Avenue North 321 Federal Building Birmingham, AL  35203 Phone:  (205) 731-1384 FAX:  (205) 731-1386
U.S. Representative
Congressman Mike Rogers (R)     Alabama’s 3rd District     Website	Washington, DC Office: 324 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC  20515 Phone:  (202) 225-3261 FAX:  (202) 226-8485	Anniston Office: 1129 Noble Street 104 Federal Building Anniston, AL  36201 Phone:  (256) 236-5655 FAX:  (256) 237-9203
State Senator
Sen. Phil Williams (R)     10th District     Website	Montgomery Office: Seventh Floor — State House 11 S. Union Street Montgomery, AL  36130 (334) 242-7800	Attalla Office: 1106 6th Street Attalla, AL  35954 Phone:  (256) 538-2014 FAX:  (256) 538-2014
State Representative
Rep. Richard Lindsey (D)     District 39     Website	Montgomery Office: Room 514 11 S. Union Street Montgomery, AL  36130 (334) 242-7714	Centre Contact Info: 14160 County Road 22 Centre, AL  35960 (256) 475-3415 or (256) 475-6438