https://www.jonesboroar.gov/AlertCenter.aspx Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:20 -0600 Jonesboro, AR - Get the latest alerts en-us https://www.jonesboroar.gov/406 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:13 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/406 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/413 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:22 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/413 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/405 Mon, 8 Jun 2026 15:51 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/405 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/435 Fri, 5 Jun 2026 16:41 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/435 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/716 Tue, 2 Jun 2026 15:13 -0600 The City of Jonesboro Communications Department provides timely press releases to keep residents, businesses, and media informed about important city news, initiatives, events, and updates. This page serves as an official source for accurate information directly from the City of Jonesboro. Our goal is to ensure transparency, share developments that impact our community, and highlight the progress and projects that keep Jonesboro moving forward. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/716 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/580 Wed, 27 May 2026 17:01 -0600 Jonesboro Youth Center https://www.jonesboroar.gov/580 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/1 Wed, 27 May 2026 10:33 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/1 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/299 Thu, 21 May 2026 13:48 -0600 The new ward boundaries for the City of Jonesboro are dividing it into 6 unique City Council districts. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/299 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/396 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:25 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/396 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/395 Fri, 15 May 2026 13:15 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/395 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/155 Thu, 14 May 2026 15:17 -0600 Owning a home is part of the American Dream. The Grants and Community Development team can assist those trying to achieve homeowner status with the application of CDBG funding. One of our primary goals is to help expand home ownership opportunities to our low and moderate income citizens. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/155 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/153 Thu, 14 May 2026 15:14 -0600 This program is designed to assist the low income homeowner whose property is facing condemnation and/or poses a health or safety risk. This program provides the funds for the demolition of the structure while allowing the owner to maintain ownership of the property without the standard condemnation lien. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/153 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/526 Wed, 13 May 2026 21:01 -0600 Financial information per month for City of Jonesboro from the Finance Department https://www.jonesboroar.gov/526 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/158 Fri, 8 May 2026 08:01 -0600 Use these helpful resources from the Grants and Community Development Department to get the help you need. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/158 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/145 Fri, 8 May 2026 07:59 -0600 The Grants and Community Development Department handles the research, writing, reporting, and management of all federal, state, and private grant funds for the City of Jonesboro. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/145 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/152 Fri, 8 May 2026 07:55 -0600 About CDBG Program and programs offered to the low and moderate income populations of Jonesboro. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/152 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/726 Tue, 5 May 2026 15:00 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/726 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/582 Tue, 5 May 2026 13:14 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/582 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/733 Mon, 4 May 2026 14:56 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/733 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/281 Sun, 3 May 2026 21:35 -0600 GOJO is the City of Jonesboro’s public transit system, providing safe, reliable, and accessible transportation for residents and visitors. Designed to connect the community, GOJO helps riders reach jobs, schools, healthcare, and essential services across the city. With a focus on efficiency, accessibility, and customer service, GOJO supports daily mobility while strengthening Jonesboro’s growing transportation network. Whether commuting, running errands, or exploring the city, GOJO offers a dependable way to stay connected and keep Jonesboro moving forward. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/281 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/133 Sun, 3 May 2026 21:33 -0600 The duties of this department includes plan reviews, overseeing Inspections/Code Enforcement, performing electrical, plumbing, and HVAC and structural inspections on residential, commercial and industrial construction. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/133 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/168 Sun, 3 May 2026 21:32 -0600 Find out about the responsibilities and duties of the Planning and Zoning Department. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/168 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/442 Fri, 1 May 2026 17:31 -0600 CDBG funded projects as Public Service, Public Facilities and Improvements, and/or Economic Development are available to qualified entities. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/442 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/537 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:24 -0600 The City of Jonesboro Cemeteries Division, a division of the Parks and Recreation Department, operates four municipal cemeteries. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/537 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/710 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:21 -0600 The City of Jonesboro Communications Department offers speaker opportunities for schools, civic groups, and local nonprofits. Our team is available to share information about city programs, public safety initiatives, community engagement efforts, and the role of local government. Whether you’re hosting a classroom lesson, a community event, or an organizational meeting, our goal is to provide engaging and accessible presentations that connect residents with city services and encourage active participation in our community. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/710 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/678 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:06 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/678 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/528 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:45 -0600 The federal Opportunity Zone (OZ) program is designed to incentivize persons who have capital gains to invest in lower income areas in order to spur economic activity. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/528 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/732 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:34 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/732 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/137 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:27 -0600 Information about the Mayor's Office. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/137 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/196 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:59 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/196 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/72 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:34 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/72 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/387 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:34 -0600 Public transit and paratransit service for Jonesboro. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/387 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/318 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:16 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/318 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/300 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:50 -0600 Floodplain Management's mission is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our citizens by providing adequate drainage and flood control within the community and to reduce the pollution of our nation's waterways by implementing a comprehensive stormwater quality management program. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/300 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/139 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:23 -0600 Engineering provides all engineering services for all the city departments. Duties include inspecting new streets and subdivisions, reviewing subdivision plans before they go to the planning commission, and reviewing drainage problems. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/139 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/487 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:15 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/487 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/510 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:29 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/510 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/276 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:22 -0600 Find out about Arkansas Air Center. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/276 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/666 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:19 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/666 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/422 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:44 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/422 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/674 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:02 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/674 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/325 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:52 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/325 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/159 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:23 -0600 The Human Resources Department is committed to the recruitment, retention and development of staff that will provide effective and efficient services to the residents of Jonesboro. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/159 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/315 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:37 -0600 The Jonesboro E-911 center, as public safety servants, is comprised of people dedicated to preserving the value of life of all citizens of, and visitors to, our diverse community. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/315 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/719 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:25 -0600 Stay Informed During Emergencies The City of Jonesboro uses the CodeRED Community Notification System to send instant alerts about severe weather, road closures, evacuations, missing persons, and other public safety emergencies. Sign up to receive calls, texts, or emails so you and your family never miss critical updates. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/719 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/697 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:11 -0600 The Communications Department for the City of Jonesboro serves as the central hub for public information, media relations, and community engagement. Our team keeps residents informed through social media updates, press releases, newsletters, and public campaigns. We work closely with city departments to highlight initiatives, promote events, and ensure transparency. From emergency alerts to creative outreach, our goal is to connect the city with its citizens, fostering trust and open communication. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/697 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/156 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:44 -0600 CDBG funds may be used to assist qualifying homeowners with the repair, rehabilitation or reconstruction of owner-occupied units. Funds may also be used for grants, loans, loan guarantees, interest subsidies, or other forms of assistance to homeowners for the purpose of repairs, rehabilitation, or reconstruction. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/156 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/730 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:29 -0600 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/730 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/199 Mon, 2 Mar 2026 08:16 -0600 The campground at Craighead Forest Park offers visitors a home-away-from-home atmosphere with rustic surroundings. https://www.jonesboroar.gov/199 https://www.jonesboroar.gov/485 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:37 -0600 JETS ADA Reasonable Modification of Policies and Practices https://www.jonesboroar.gov/485