December 8, 2025 - ’Tis the season in Jasper. Our Christmas tree is now in place in front of the new City Hall, generously donated from the farm of Mr. James Frye, a highly decorated veteran honored for more than 25 years of distinguished service to the United States Army and the Military Police Corps Regiment. We are grateful to Mr. Frye and his

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release December 3, 2025 Contact: Tana Collins-Allred Community & Economic Development Director tcollins@jaspercity.com CITY OF JASPER PRESENTS $1 MILLION TO THE WALKER AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE HEMAN DRUMMOND CENTER OF INNOVATION JASPER, AL - The City of Jasper has presented a $1,000,000 contribution to the

December 2, 2025 - At today’s Jasper City Council meeting, Mayor Josh Gates and the City Council had the privilege of presenting Donna Kilgore with an official proclamation recognizing her decades of outstanding service to the Children’s Policy Council and the Jasper Area Family Services Center. Donna has dedicated 24 years to strengthening

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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