The Jonesboro City Council meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 7:00 pm at City Hall. The Board of Works also meets on the second and fourth Tuesday at 6:00 pm.

The Jonesboro City Council is comprised of:

Mayor - Jay Akers

Clerk-Treasurer - Karen Owen

At-Large - Dave Jernigan

At-Large - Joe Dixon

Ward 1 - Terry Poling

Ward 2 - Leslie Orr

Ward 3 - Robert Couse

The Board of Works is:

Charlie Garrett, Ray Soultz, and Mayor Jay Akers.