This site is intended to serve as a mechanism for communication between the public and the department on the listed topics and as a forum to further the mission of the department. Please note that any direct posts to this page and its list of followers may be considered public records subject to disclosure pursuant to the Alabama Public Records Act. Public information requests must be directed to
the Community Relations Officer. Comment & Moderation Policy
As a government entity, this page serves as a public forum, and we cannot delete or hide comments simply based on the viewpoint expressed. However, under the City of Opelika Social Media Use Policy, Standards and Procedures, comments posted to this page will be monitored, and inappropriate content will be removed as soon as possible. The City reserves the right to remove content, including, but not limited to, posts that:
- Contain obscene language or sexual content.
- Threaten or defame any person or organization.
- Violate the legal ownership interest of another party.
- Promote illegal activity.
- Promote commercial services or products (commercial spam). Additionally, automated platform triggers are in place to automatically hide spam, malicious links, or direct violations of Facebook’s Community Standards and to curb any threat to critical infrastructure of the City. Disclaimer
The City disclaims any and all responsibility and liability for any materials that the City deems inappropriate for posting, which cannot be removed in an expeditious and otherwise timely manner. For our full guidelines, please review the Social Media Use Policy: https://www.opelika-al.gov/1330/Social-Media-Use-Policy