Madison, Alabama — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Madison during 2025.
Madison County indexed 1,898 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 3,085 approved and 18 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 99.4% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. All city-level activity in our coverage came from Huntsville (1,898 projects).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
1,898
Projects with decisions
3,085
Approved actions
18
Denied actions
99.4%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 1,898 | 3,085 | 18 | 99.4% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.