The Official Website of Jasper, Texas is known far and wide as the Jewel of the Forest

Public information is information that the City of jasper collects, assembles, or maintains under a law or ordinance or in connection with the transaction of official agency business. The term “open records” is also used to refer to public information documents. According to the Texas Public Information Act, everyone is entitled to complete information about the affairs of government and the official acts of public officials and employees, unless that information is deemed confidential by law. For more information about the Texas Public Information Act, see theAttorney General's Open Government publications.