City of Kimberly
Hiring Authority: Mayor Richard Dixon
Population: 3841
Merit System Employees: 21
Nestled in north-central Jefferson County, Kimberly blends the charm of small-town living with convenient access to the greater Birmingham region. Incorporated in 1952 and spanning approximately 5.9 square miles, the city has grown steadily to a thriving community of over 3,800 residents. Residents enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with access to excellent schools in the Jefferson County system, welcoming neighborhoods, and nearby shopping and dining. Its location along U.S. Highway 31 and close to Interstate 65 offers an easy commute and highlights Kimberly’s strong connection to the surrounding metro area. With thoughtful infrastructure and a warm communal spirit, Kimberly is poised for continued growth while preserving the approachable character that makes it home.