Ala. Code § 11-67-7

Each Class 2 municipality shall keep an account of the cost of abating or removing a nuisance in front of or on each separate lot or parcel of land where the work is done by the municipality or an authorized private contractor, company, enterprise, or individual, and shall provide an itemized report in writing to the governing body of the municipality showing the cost of abating or removing the nuisance. Before the report is submitted to the governing body, a copy shall be posted for a minimum of five days prior thereto on or near the chamber door of the governing body with a notice of the time when the report will be submitted to the governing body for confirmation.