Southern Poverty Law Center warns Fayette about sanctions over garbage bills

Southern Poverty Law Center warns Fayette about sanctions over garbage bills

A sign marking the Southern Poverty Law Center outside the organization's headquarters in Montgomery, Alabama on February 8, 2023. SPLC sent a letter to the city of Fayette last week demanding that it stop threatening to put people in jail for unpaid garbage bills. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector)The Southern Poverty Law Center last week told officials with the city of Fayette in Fayette County that sanctions the city imposed on those delinquent …