NOTICE OF CANDIDATE FILING FOR 2024 MUNICIPAL ELECTION
NOTICE OF CANDIDATE FILING FOR 2024 MUNICIPAL ELECTION
CITY OF JASPER, MINNESOTA
Notice hereby given pursuant to Minnesota Statue 205.13; Subs 2, that candidate filings for the City of Jasper elected offices will begin at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30, 2024 and end at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.
Candidates for the following office file with the Jasper City Clerk, 105 Wall Street E, Jasper, Minnesota 56144.
CITY OFFICES
Regular Municipal Election to elect:
Mayor for a term of two years
City Council member (2 seats) for a Full-term of four years each.
Regular Municipal Election to elect:
Mayor for a term of two years
City Council member (2 seats) for a Full-term of four years each.
Trinidad Garcia
City Admin
City of Jasper, Minnesota
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SPECIAL meeting for the City Council Board of the City of Jasper will be held on:
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:30 pm at the Jasper City Office Council Chambers located at 105 Wall Street E.
The agenda for the meeting:
Discuss 2025 Budget and Levy
The meeting is open to the public.
Council Board:
Les Nath, Mayor
Brian Sievert, Council member
Deb Plahn, Council member
Tim Houg, Council member
Nichole Rieck, Council member
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:30 pm at the Jasper City Office Council Chambers located at 105 Wall Street E.
The agenda for the meeting:
Discuss 2025 Budget and Levy
The meeting is open to the public.
Council Board:
Les Nath, Mayor
Brian Sievert, Council member
Deb Plahn, Council member
Tim Houg, Council member
Nichole Rieck, Council member
Section 3 & Women or Minor-Owned Business Plan
DSI is currently seeking inclusion on theContractors Bidders List for the Small CitiesDevelopment Program.
WATER & SEWER RATE INCREASE
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024
Jasper City Council approved a water rate increase from $4.87 to $5.12 per thousand gallon. This follows Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water annual rate increase for 2024. The sewer rate will increase from $2.55 to $4.12 per thousand gallon.
SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM
SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM AT THE JASPER CITY PARK FROM JUNE 10TH TO JULY 31st!
Serving lunch to children up to 18 years old from 12:15pm - 12:35 pm. Monday - Friday.
Join them for a Summer Meal at NO CHARGE!
Join them for a Summer Meal at NO CHARGE!
For more information call: Food Service Director/Jean Bailey 507-562-6018.
STILL NEED ASSISTANCE FROM RESIDENTS THAT HAVE NOT PARTICIPATED!
WATER SERVICE IDENTIFICATION INVENTORY
Jasper residents we need your assistance. Please provide necessary information by May 1, 2024. (reference letter)
You have two options to choose from:
1.) Email a picture(s) of the service line to brian@cityofjaspermn.com.
OR
2.) Contact City Hall at 507-348-3701 to schedule an appointment for Public Works staff to enter your property and complete the service identification.
(Meet the deadline request and your name will be placed in a raffle. Three residents will be eligible to win a $20 gift card from D’s Mart.)
You have two options to choose from:
1.) Email a picture(s) of the service line to brian@cityofjaspermn.com.
OR
2.) Contact City Hall at 507-348-3701 to schedule an appointment for Public Works staff to enter your property and complete the service identification.
(Meet the deadline request and your name will be placed in a raffle. Three residents will be eligible to win a $20 gift card from D’s Mart.)
Summer Swimming Lessons
The City of Jasper has again partnered with the Luverne Area Aquatic & Fitness Center to offer swimming lessons to children from Jasper. American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors will teach all lessons. The fee is $40.00.
The lessons will take place July 8th - July 18th, Monday- Friday, 10:15 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. Classes will not be held on Friday, July 19nd. Bus leaving Jasper at 9:30 a.m. from the Jasper City Park.
If you would be interested in registering your child, please visit: https://www.cityofluverne.org
The lessons will take place July 8th - July 18th, Monday- Friday, 10:15 a.m. to 10:55 a.m. Classes will not be held on Friday, July 19nd. Bus leaving Jasper at 9:30 a.m. from the Jasper City Park.
If you would be interested in registering your child, please visit: https://www.cityofluverne.org
Alliance Communications Interest
Alliance Communications would like to inquire about internet and phone services for residents and businesses within Jasper city limits in Pipestone County.
Prior to expanding into an area, they need to ensure the residents and businesses are interested in their services.
Those who are interested should visit www.alliancecom.net/address-search and enter their information. (If you need assistance with entering your information, you can contact the City office at 507-348-3701.)
Prior to expanding into an area, they need to ensure the residents and businesses are interested in their services.
Those who are interested should visit www.alliancecom.net/address-search and enter their information. (If you need assistance with entering your information, you can contact the City office at 507-348-3701.)
Softball Seasons Starts
Jasper Ballfields
May 14th through June 19th
Every Tuesday & Thursday
Warm-up at 5:30pm
Game Starts at 6:00pm
May 14th through June 19th
Every Tuesday & Thursday
Warm-up at 5:30pm
Game Starts at 6:00pm
SCDP GRANT FUNDING AVAILABLE
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SCDP Grant Funding is still available up to $25,000 per home for eligible owner-occupied rehabilitation projects.
The City of Jasper currently has 5-7 openings available for owner-occupied applications, which will close on Sept 1, 2024.
For more information you can contact:
DSI - 507-694-1552
www.dsi-services.com
christy@dsi-services.com
or contact the City office, 507-348-3701.
The City of Jasper currently has 5-7 openings available for owner-occupied applications, which will close on Sept 1, 2024.
For more information you can contact:
DSI - 507-694-1552
www.dsi-services.com
christy@dsi-services.com
or contact the City office, 507-348-3701.
2024 ANIMAL LICENSES
We have lots of loved pets in town and most are not licensed. Please license your animals!
2024 Animal Licenses are available for purchase at the City Office.
2023 Animal Licenses expire March 31, 2024.
Please bring a copy of your pet's current vaccination record.
Thank you!
City of Jasper
2024 Animal Licenses are available for purchase at the City Office.
2023 Animal Licenses expire March 31, 2024.
Please bring a copy of your pet's current vaccination record.
Thank you!
City of Jasper
2024 ATV PERMITS
ATTENTION ATV OR GOLF CART OWNERS:
2024 ATV Permits are available at the City Office & are REQUIRED to ride on City streets.
Permits cost $10 and are good through December 31, 2024.
You will need to provide your drivers license number, vehicle ID & DNR ID number in order to get this permit.
NO DIRT BIKES OR GO CARTS CAN BE DRIVEN IN TOWN; those vehicles must be placed on a trailer & ridden only on private property out of town - no City property!
2024 ATV Permits are available at the City Office & are REQUIRED to ride on City streets.
Permits cost $10 and are good through December 31, 2024.
You will need to provide your drivers license number, vehicle ID & DNR ID number in order to get this permit.
NO DIRT BIKES OR GO CARTS CAN BE DRIVEN IN TOWN; those vehicles must be placed on a trailer & ridden only on private property out of town - no City property!
City Curfew
Did you know the City of Jasper has a curfew? Section 9.13, Subd. 2. of the City Ordinance prohibits any minor to be on or loitering on the streets or public places between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day, unless accompanied by a person of lawful age who is responsible for the minor.
Please make sure your children are home by 10:00 p.m. and not in violation of the City Ordinance.
City Employees:
Public Works Superintendent:
Brian Thode
Cell 507-204-0999
Building & Grounds:
Angel Garcia
Cell 708-768-1964
City Admin/Clerk/Treasurer:
Trinidad Garcia
Deputy Clerk/Treasurer:
Maggie Erickson