Former Councilmember Sues Over Residency Removal | Huntsville News

Huntsville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

A former Montgomery city council member is suing the city after being removed from office, claiming her constitutional rights were violated when she was stripped of her seat without a proper hearing. She submitted extensive proof—including driver’s license, banking, and tax records—showing she still lived in her district, but says no hearing was ever held despite being told to expect one. The lawsuit seeks to declare the council’s vote unlawful, plus damages for lost income, reputation, and emotional harm—though she’s not seeking reinstatement. The city is moving forward with a special…