Alabama town with no budget since 2022 is going broke, must stop spending now, mayor warns

City spending in one Birmingham-area community must slow down or the city will run out of money, officials warn.

Emails obtained by AL.com include a notice from Tarrant’s finance department notifying employees that all purchases must be pre-approved.

“This requirement applies to, but is not limited to: Office and facility supplies, maintenance on equipment or vehicles, building services, contracts and agreements,” Shayla Myricks, the city’s principal accountant, wrote in an email Sept. 4…

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