The City of Jasper, Indiana

Mayor Ryan Craig

Term: 4/1/2026 - 12/31/2027 

Powers & Duties

• Enforces the ordinances of the city and the statutes of the state.
• Calls special meetings of the legislative body when necessary.
• Supervises subordinate officers.
• Fills vacancies in city offices when required.
• Signs all bonds, deeds, and contracts of the city and all licenses issued by the city.
• Approves or vetoes ordinances, orders, and resolutions of the legislative body.
• Adopts rules and regulations for individual departments.
• Prepares the city budget for council review.
• Executes the IMPACT Jasper's Long-Range Comprehensive Plan. 
• Serves as presiding officer of the city council