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 deep appreciation for the farmers, foresters, and agricultural professionals who strengthen our state and community.
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.
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 collection 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 reopen for regular business hours on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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 remembered with gratitude and respect, not only for what he accomplished, but for his leadership and service he brought to our community.
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.
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.
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 on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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.