Charles Bailey

Portrait of Councilman Charles Bailey

Charles Bailey, Council Member Place 3

Phone: 256-891-4343, ext. 203
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Councilman Charles Bailey holds the prestigious designation of Certified Municipal Official-Emeritus and has served on the Albertville City Council since 2012.

An active member of the Albertville Rotary Club since 2008, he is a Paul Harris Fellow and has held leadership positions including Secretary, Treasurer, and President. He is also a Mason and member of Charleston Lodge #35 A.F. & A.M., with additional memberships in various Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite bodies and the Cahaba Shriners A.A.O.N.M.S.

A 1980 graduate of Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science in Finance, Councilman Bailey has a diverse professional background in retail, wholesale distribution, construction, and manufacturing. In 1991, he founded Southern Metal Fabricators in Albertville and has since grown the business from a modest two-man operation into a 110,000-square-foot facility.

A 2012 graduate of the Marshall County Leadership Challenge, he also served 20 years as a Local Board Member for the Selective Service System. He is a past President and current member of the Marshall County Manufacturers Association, and is actively involved in the financial growth of the community as a Managing Member of both the Sand Mountain Investment Club and Albertville Investment Group. Most recently, he helped found Solutions Plus Community Bank, a new financial institution based in Albertville.

Charles and his wife, Regenia, have two sons, Ashton and Whitton, both actively involved in the family business. The family is active at Brashers Chapel Church, where he has served in numerous roles including Steward, Deacon, and Finance Committee Chairman.