 History Lanett was
originally the Town of Bluffton,
incorporated
on
December 7, 1865, when it received its charter from the
Alabama
Legislature. A new charter was sought from the state
twenty-eight
years later. Bluffton had grown and citizens of the town
deemed
fit to change it's name. The City of Lanett was founded on
February 1, 1895 when a charter for the newly named City of Lanett was
approved. Lanett was named after two local textile mill
developers, Lafayette Lanier
and Theodore
Bennett. News and Information: Please click here for a list of Summer Activities available through the Recreation Department. The City of Lanett is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Police Chief.Grade XIV Salary Range $21.97 - $34.23 Applications may be obtained in the Personnel Office or Administrative Office Job Description available upon request Career Advancement Opportunity The City of Lanett, Alabama has two (2) openings in the Police Department for Police Officer. Grade VI Pay $11.09-$16.84. Job description available upon request. Pay depending upon training, experience and education. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates who are certified as a Police Officer with the State of Alabama. Minimum Requirements: High School education or its equivalent as recognized by the Alabama Department of Education (GED), score 45 per section, Total 225. Minimum age limit for all police officers is 21 years of age. Must be a United States citizen. Must have a valid drivers license and good driving history. Must pass an oral interview, physical agility, background investigation, polygraph examination, drug screen, psychological and physical examination. Applications may be obtained in the City clerk's office or the Personnel Office from Thursday, May 28th, 2009 to Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009. All applications must be returned no later than 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009. The City of Lanett is and Equal Opportunity Employer) M-F-H  Riverside Country Club Golf Course featured in the May/June issue of Currents magazine. The cover shows a view of the 16th hole and fairways from available scenic home lots at the Riverside Country Club Golf Course in Lanett, AL. The new 9 holes of the golf course wind serenely through Riverside Estates, a new planned golf community, located near the existing Riverside Country Club. The development will feature exquisite single-family homes, which reflect the energy and attraction of the new and growing residential market in the area. The new golf community is designed by Kenny Ezell, a former All- American at Furman University and a member of the PGA Tour. To date, Ezell has designed 80 courses. One of his better-known works is The Villages in central Florida. The City of Lanett will supply all the water, sewage and gas to Riverside Estates and part of the electricity, which will include underground utilities. Cover photo by Penny Bowie Please click here for electronic copy of Alabma Currents May/June issue. The City of Lanett welcomes Hampton Inn and Suites! The Lanett City Fest has been postponed until further notice. For information about ADECA’s
Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program and available grants please click
here
for the Brochure. (Allow
time to load.) For more information please call 256-825-4287. Application
Page 1 Alabama Municipal Electric Authority announces scholarships for graduating seniors Class of 2009 Click here for Pit Bull Dog Ordinance information. City of Lanett is pleased to offer Energy Depot, a new set of online tools and resources to help you better understand and manage your home energy use and costs. Energy Depot is your free, one-stop resource for energy information, at no cost to you. You can use Energy Depot to: * Complete a do-it-yourself home energy audit and receive your report online * Quickly estimate the annual energy use and cost of home energy systems and appliances * Receive a personalized energy profile with an estimate of your energy costs for each home energy system/appliance * Learn specific things you can do to reduce energy use and how much you can save * Compare your heating and cooling systems or water heater to a range of new systems * Learn how soon you can pay for a new more efficient heating or cooling system or water heater through lower energy bills * Use the Energy Library to answer your energy questions * Get answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding home energy use * And more. Energy Depot
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