City of Vestavia Hills
Hiring Authority: City Manager Jeff Downes
Population: 38020
Merit System Employees: 272
Vestavia Hills was founded in 1950 and is located in southern Jefferson County spanning from Interstate 65 to west of Highway 280. Over the past three decades, the City has grown substantially, both geographically, sitting within 19.4 square miles, and in population, doubling to over 34,000 residents during this period. Vestavia Hills boasts many shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues and is home to a variety of recreational amenities including multiple parks, athletic fields and complexes, nature trails and walking paths, community centers, and a state-of-the-art civic and event center. With its many amenities, Vestavia Hills is one of the areas hubs for recreation, business, and entertainment.