City News

road work ahead

April 26, 2024 - Notice: Below is the paving/milling schedule for next week:

earth day

April 22, 2024 - Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Together we can celebrate and honor Earth Day every day - plant a tree, go paperless, unplug, or use energy-efficient appliances. Let's keep Jasper and our earth beautiful! 

paving

April 19, 2024 - Notice: Below is the next paving/milling schedule:

pickleball courts

April 17, 2024 - NOW OPEN! The City of Jasper officially opened the pickleball courts at Memorial Park yesterday morning. Councilmember Willie Moore III made the first serve on the courts. 

9 courts are available for pickleball/racquet sports from sunrise to 10:00 pm. The LED lighting system is available from just prior to sunset until 10:00 pm when the courts close. No bikes, rollerblades, skates, scooters, or non-racquet activities are allowed on the courts. Enjoy!

kubota street department

April 8, 2024 - New Street Department Equipment: The Jasper City Council approved a budget amendment at Tuesday’s council meeting to provide funding to purchase a new Kubota skid steer loader tractor for the Street Department. During Mayor O’Mary’s comments at the end of the meeting, he reported that several million dollars have been spent on equipment for the Street Department in recent years to provide them with the finest spread of equipment they have had in the city’s history.

proclamation
April 4, 2024 - At Tuesday’s council meeting, Mayor David O’Mary and the Jasper City Council proclaimed the month of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and Fair Housing Month in Jasper.
 
This month is not only a time to raise awareness of child abuse, neglect, and its prevention, but to also recognize the many people who work to support children and strengthen families.
ALDOT bridge

March 26, 2024 - BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE FROM ALDOT:

council chambers

Notice for 2 upcoming meeting changes:

➡️Friday's Jasper City Council Work Session will begin an hour earlier than normal at 11:00 am in the council chambers.

ATRIP jones dairy rd

March 7, 2024 - After a lengthy delay, significant work in the median and turning lanes will begin tonight to improve access management along a portion of SR 5/118/US 78, including turning lanes at Jones Dairy Road.

basketball finals

March 2, 2024 - It's victory weekend! Congratulations to Jasper High School Women's Basketball team, who are 5A State Champs! 🏆

SEEDS grant site visit
February 29, 2024 - Governor Kay Ivey announced this week that Jasper has been awarded $1,001,000 in grant funding for continued development of the Whitehouse Road Prepared Site project located in Jasper Industrial Park.
Pickleball courts construction

February 15, 2024 - The pickleball courts behind Swann Gym at Memorial Park have been paved. Up next will be the final court color surfacing, which can’t be applied until the new pavement cures for at least 30 days. It’s estimated that the final surface could be applied in mid-to-late March, depending on the weather.