Application for Vending Permits at Elizabeth Peratrovich Plaza Open Through March 13

Three vending locations are available in the Elizabeth Peratrovich Plaza for the 2026 summer season. Individuals and businesses interested in being a commercial vendor should apply by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 13 to the City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department. 

To apply for a vending permit in the Elizabeth Peratrovich Plaza, download the vending application and review the Request for Interest for complete application requirements, permit conditions, and evaluation criteria. Select “Marine Park” under “Permit Class” and email your completed application and operations plan to [email protected]. 

Due to construction of Marine Park through the 2026 summer season, vendor locations in Marine Park are temporarily relocated to the Elizabeth Peratrovich Plaza for the summer 2026 season. The Elizabeth Peratrovich Plaza is located on the backside of the Marine Parking Garage, adjacent to the Downtown Seawalk. Each vending location measures 10 feet by 10 feet, and the monthly permit fee is $1,250 plus tax.  

Please note: The Elizabeth Peratrovich Plaza permit application does not include vending on downtown sidewalks or street vending. For those locations, please contact the Community Development Department’s Permit Center at 907-586-0770. 

For more information about the Elizabeth Peratrovich Plaza vending permit application, contact CBJ Parks & Recreation Deputy Director Lauren Verrelli at [email protected] or 907-586-5226.  

March 3rd, 2026|

CBJ Shares Updates to Permit Inspection Requests

With the implementation of the City and Borough of Juneau’s new permitting software, the process for requesting inspections online has also changed. Inspections are completed through the new permitting software available through Civic Access 

To request an inspection, customers first need to create a Civic Access account and email CBJ’s Permit Hub at [email protected] to link your account to any open permits you have.  

Customers can still use the Inspection Requests hotline at (907) 586-1703 until April 31, 2026. Starting May 1, 2026, all inspection requests will need to be scheduled through your Civic Access account.  

For more information about the Permit Center Hub’s new permitting process, visit juneau.org/community-development or call the Permit Center Hub at (907) 586-0770.  

January 30th, 2026|

CBJ Permit Center Launches New Permitting System on January 12

The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Community Development Permit Center is excited to begin accepting permit applications on Monday, January 12 after a temporary freeze on new applications that started on December 11, 2025. New permit applications will now only be accepted through the Civic Access portal, the Permit Center Hub’s new, streamlined and 100% online permitting system that can be accessed from juneau.org/community-development 

Permit applicants will need to make an account with CBJ Civic Access to begin an application. Once created, applicants will be able to select which permit they would like to apply for, upload any necessary documents and submit their application, and view notifications about their application status on their Civic Access account.  

While the permit application process will be fully online, Permit Center staff are available to answer applicant questions and provide assistance at [email protected] and (907) 586-0770. 

For more information, visit juneau.org/community-development or contact the Permit Center at [email protected] and (907) 586-0770.  

January 12th, 2026|

CBJ Offices in Marine View Close Early Today, December 17

City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) offices in the Marine View Building will close early at 3:30 p.m. today, December 17 due to a scheduled power shutoff in the building. CBJ’s Community Development Department, Permit Center, and Engineering and Public Works Department will resume normal hours the following day, December 18, 2025. 

For more information, contact the Community Development Department at (907) 586-0715. 

December 17th, 2025|

CBJ Offices in Marine View Closed December 9, Available Remotely 

City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) offices in the Marine View Building will be closed on Tuesday, December 9 due to a building water shutoff and plumbing repairs. CBJ staff will be available remotely.  

Impacted departments include CBJ’s Community Development Department, Permit Center, and Engineering and Public Works Department, all of which operate in leased space on the third and fourth floors of the Marine View Building. These departments will be available by phone or email on December 9, and inspections will continue as normal. 

For more information, contact the Community Development Department at (907) 586-0715. 

December 4th, 2025|