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.
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 for regular business hours on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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 the meeting dates have changed. The meetings will be held at the regularly scheduled time of 10:00 a.m. at Jasper City Hall.
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 shelter will operate under emergency intake procedures. During this time, standard healthy stray intakes and owner surrenders will be temporarily suspended. The shelter will only accept:
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
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.
June 15, 2026 - The City of Jasper is pleased to announce that Blackwell Dairy Road has reopened to traffic.
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
June 5, 2026
Contact: Tana Collins-Allred
Community & Economic Development Director
tcollins@jaspercity.com
COMMUNITY INPUT HELPS SHAPE FOCUS 2030 STRATEGIC PLAN
This Thursday, we invite you to join us for the FOCUS 2030 Community Meeting as we take the next step in planning Jasper’s future.
During the meeting, we will review the results of the community survey, discuss what we heard from residents, and share the next steps in the development of the City’s five-year strategic plan.