January 28, 2026 - You can be a part of shaping the future of Jasper and help us FOCUS on what matters most. As part of the city’s strategic planning process, a community survey is now open to gather input from across the Jasper community. This is an opportunity to share what you value most, what could be improved, and what should be a priority in

January 23, 2026 - The last day to renew your City of Jasper business license for 2026 without incurring a penalty is Monday, February 2, 2026. If you have any questions, please call 205-221-8533 or email license@jaspercity.com. You can renew online or download the renewal form to print and fill out.

January 22, 2026 - Mayor Josh Gates and City Council Members Lincoln Moody, Willie Moore, and Jennifer Williams Smith attended the Alabama League of Municipalities Advocacy Day on Wednesday, January 21. This annual event provides municipal leaders the opportunity to engage with state officials and discuss issues that impact our communities, local

There will be no Jasper garbage collection on Monday, January 19 due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. All pickups 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, January 19, 2026, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr Day holiday and

The City of Jasper is proud to recognize Trevor Hudson and Steven Haynes, the newest additions to the Jasper Police Department. Both were recognized at last yesterday’s Jasper City Council meeting and will report to the Law Enforcement Academy Tuscaloosa on January 18. Choosing a career in law enforcement is a commitment to service, responsibility

At yesterday’s Jasper City Council meeting, Mayor Josh Gates and the Jasper City Council presented a proclamation recognizing January 2026 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The proclamation affirms the City of Jasper’s commitment to raising awareness, strengthening education and training efforts, supporting survivors, and working

City of Jasper leadership spent time today meeting with representatives from the Alabama Department of Transportation to discuss infrastructure needs, ongoing coordination, and future opportunities that support growth across the city. Conversations like these are important as Jasper continues planning for long-term improvements and ensuring our

CITY OF JASPER INTRODUCES HOMELESSNESS RESPONSE FRAMEWORK JASPER, AL - Mayor Josh Gates presented the Jasper City Council with the City of Jasper Homelessness Response Framework during a work session held Monday, January 5, 2026. The Framework outlines an organized, data-driven approach to begin addressing homelessness in the community while

Happy New Year from the City of Jasper! Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, and happy year ahead.

Holiday Trash Pickup Schedule Christmas Week: Monday and Tuesday pickups will be moved to Monday, Dec. 22. Wednesday pickups will be moved to Tuesday, Dec. 23. Thursday pickups will be moved to Friday, Dec. 26. New Year’s Week: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday pickups will stay the same. Thursday pickups will be moved to Friday, Jan. 2. All non

ADECA LEADERSHIP VISITS JASPER TO REVIEW INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES JASPER, AL - The City of Jasper welcomed Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Director Kenneth Boswell and Deputy Director Ashley Toole on Monday for a comprehensive visit focused on strengthening infrastructure, advancing

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