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Alabama Farm-City Week in Jasper
November 24, 2025 - 🌾 Celebrating Alabama Farm-City Week 🌾 At last Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the City of Jasper presented a proclamation recognizing Alabama Farm-City Week, which will be observed November 21 through 27, 2025. Mayor Josh Gates presented the proclamation to Walker County Extension Director Danny Cain and expressed the city’s
Thanksgiving Week Holiday Schedule
There will be no Jasper garbage collection on Thursday or Friday, November 27 and 28, 2025, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Regular Thursday pickups will occur on Wednesday . All non-essential city offices will be closed November 27-28, 2025, and will reopen for regular business hours on Monday, December 1, 2025.
Youth Leadership Walker County Tours City Hall
November 21, 2025 - We were pleased to welcome the Youth Leadership Walker County program to Jasper City Hall yesterday. Students from across the county toured the new facility and had the opportunity to explore the updated spaces throughout the building. Seeing these students step into leadership opportunities is inspiring. Their curiosity, ideas
Veterans Day Holiday Week Schedule
There will be no Jasper garbage/debris collection on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, due to the Veterans Day holiday. Monday pickups will not change with c ollection through the week delayed by one day beginning with the regular Tuesday pickups occurring on Wednesday. All non-essential city offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, and will
Inaugural Ceremony Brings New Mayor and Council Members
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release November 3, 2025 Contact: Josh Gates Mayor of Jasper, AL mayorjgates@jaspercity.com CITY OF JASPER HOLDS INAUGURAL CEREMONY FOR MAYOR JOSH GATES AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS JASPER, AL - Josh Gates was officially sworn in as the 20th Mayor of the City of Jasper during an inaugural and organizational ceremony held
Inaugural Ceremony/Organizational Meeting & Regular Council Meeting
NOTICE: The Jasper City Council's Inaugural Ceremony and Organizational Session will be on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. at Jasper City Hall. On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, the Council will hold its regular council meeting at 10:00 a.m. at Jasper City Hall.
Temporary Road Closures
NOTICE: Temporary Road Closures JASPER HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING PARADE - The Jasper High School Homecoming parade will be Friday afternoon, October 24, 2025. Temporary road blockages will begin at approximately 12:30 pm with the parade set to begin at 1:00 pm. Expect brief road closures at various points along the parade route from approximately 12
Remembering Mayor O'Mary
October 22, 2025 - One year ago, the City of Jasper lost a dedicated leader and public servant with the passing of Mayor David P. O’Mary. As mayor, David led with integrity and vision in supporting city employees and building strong partnerships across the community. His legacy is one of service, compassion, and meaningful progress. Mayor O’Mary is
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 8, 2025 - Mayor Cowen and the Jasper City Council proclaimed the month of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Jasper to raise awareness and help spread the word about the importance of breast cancer screening and support. Members of Walker County Hands of Hope were present for the reading and presentation of the proclamation at
Temporary Road Closure: Birmingham Ave
Notice: Weather permitting, a portion of Birmingham Avenue, between 19th and 20th Streets, will be temporarily closed for construction from October 8th to October 15th. This plan may change due to weather.
October 13 - 17, 2025, Sanitation Pickup
There will be no Jasper garbage/debris collection on Monday, October 13, 2025, due to the Columbus Day holiday. Collection through the week will be delayed by one day beginning with the regular Monday pickups occurring on Tuesday. All non-essential city offices will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025, and will reopen for regular business hours
Road Closures
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 - Notice: Beginning today, one lane will be closed on Wright Street East between Gamble Avenue and Alabama Avenue for road work. The single lane road closure will be indefinitely until work is completed. Please plan for delays during this time. Thursday, October 2, 2025 - Notice: Weather permitting, North Airport Road