In response to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, Jasper County is taking steps to protect employees and the public. If you are planning to visit one of the County buildings located in Newton, please call ahead to see if you can conduct your business electronically or over the phone. Visit www.co.jasper.ia.us for the most up-to-date information and monitor our local media to stay abreast of the rapidly evolving situation. Here is a link to their news release about building and office closures: www.co.jasper.ia.us/DocumentCenter/View/1792/COVID-19-Press-Release