Editing Wetumpka, Alabama (section)

==Government and infrastructure==
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The [[United States Postal Service]] operates the Wetumpka Post Office.<ref>[http://usps.whitepages.com/service/post_office/wetumpka-216-w-fort-toulouse-rd-wetumpka-al-1387414 Post Office Location&nbsp;– WETUMPKA] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100728212114/http://usps.whitepages.com/service/post_office/wetumpka-216-w-fort-toulouse-rd-wetumpka-al-1387414 |date=July 28, 2010 }}</ref>

The [[Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women]] of the [[Alabama Department of Corrections]] is in Wetumpka. The prison houses Alabama's female [[death row]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.doc.state.al.us/docs/AnnualRpts/2003AnnualReport.pdf |access-date=2023-10-28 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218204920/http://www.doc.state.al.us/docs/AnnualRpts/2003AnnualReport.pdf | archive-date=2014-12-18| title=Alabama Department of Corrections Annual Report Fiscal Year 2003}}</ref> Wetumpka was previously the site of the [[Wetumpka State Penitentiary]].<ref name="ADOCHist">"[http://www.doc.state.al.us/history.asp ADOC History] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120511180621/http://www.doc.state.al.us/history.asp |date=May 11, 2012 }}." [[Alabama Department of Corrections]]. Retrieved on September 6, 2010.</ref>

In 2022, the Wetumpka Police Department handcuffed and arrested a group of elderly ladies for feeding stray cats in a city park. They were convicted and sentenced by local judge Jeff Courtney. The case is now under appeal.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/crime/progress/2022/12/13/wetumpka-alabama-cat-ladies-found-guilty-on-all-four-charges/69722572007/|title=Wetumpka's 'cat ladies' found guilty on all four charges|website=USA TODAY}}</ref>