JASPER, AL - The City of Jasper is working with Drummond Company to explore the development of a regional sports complex that would create new recreational opportunities for the community and support economic growth. A sports complex has been a topic of interest in the Jasper community for many years. Mayor Josh Gates and his administration are

Jasper Earns Statewide Leadership Honors, Secures Place in Economic Development Academy: Josh Gates named Alabama’s Outstanding ACE Mayor; Jennifer Williams Smith receives statewide ACE Leadership Award JASPER, AL - Jasper earned statewide recognition for municipal leadership and secured a place in the Alabama League of Municipalities’ Economic

There will be no Jasper garbage collection on Monday, October 12, 2026, due to the Columbus Day holiday. All pickups will be delayed by one day beginning with the regular Monday pickups occurring on Tuesday. All non-essential municipal offices will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of the Columbus Day federal holiday and will

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release September 22, 2026 Contact: Tana Collins-Allred Community & Economic Development Director tcollins@jaspercity.com September 22, 2026 - CITY OF JASPER RELEASES FOCUS 2030 STRATEGIC PLAN JASPER, AL - The City of Jasper has officially released FOCUS 2030 , a five-year strategic plan that establishes priorities and

September 10, 2026 - Downtown Road Closures for the Foothills Festival The 2026 Foothills Festival is this weekend! Approved road closures will begin Friday, September 11, at 6:00 a.m. and remain in place through early Sunday morning, September 13. Closures include 19th Street from Alabama Avenue to 6th Avenue, along with portions of 1st Avenue

The City of Jasper and the Chamber of Commerce of Walker County invite the community to Doughnuts & Discussion: FOCUS 2030, an opportunity to learn more about the City’s new five-year strategic plan and the priorities that will help guide Jasper through 2030. FOCUS 2030 was developed with extensive community input and provides a roadmap for Jasper

There will be no Jasper garbage collection on Monday, September 7, 2026, due to the Labor Day holiday. All pickups will be delayed by one day beginning with the regular Monday pickups occurring on Tuesday. All non-essential municipal offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of the Labor Day federal holiday and will reopen

August 8, 2026- Notice: The Jasper City Council hereby provides notice that the dates of its next two regular council meetings have been changed. The revised meeting schedule is as follows: The regular meeting scheduled for August 18 has been changed to August 25. The regular meeting scheduled for September 1 has been changed to September 8. Only

July 17, 2026 - To allow for planned renovations and facility improvements, the Jasper Animal Shelter will temporarily move to Priority 1 Intake beginning immediately. These improvements are part of the City's ongoing commitment to enhancing the shelter for both the animals in its care and the community it serves. During Priority 1 Intake, the

Please be advised that Jasper Municipal Court will not be in session this Thursday, July 9, 2026. Jasper Municipal Court will resume on Thursday, July 16, at 1:30 p.m. Judge Brakefield's Order of Continuance

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release July 6, 2026 Contact: Tana Collins-Allred Community & Economic Development Director tcollins@jaspercity.com MAYOR JOSH GATES COMPLETES THE SEVEN SUMMITS CHALLENGE JASPER, AL - Mayor Josh Gates has completed the Seven Summits challenge after successfully summiting Mount Elbrus in Russia on June 30. The achievement

All non-essential city offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of Independence Day. Municipal offices will reopen for regular business hours on Monday, July 6, 2026.