Augustus Brown Swimming Pool (minus rec pool) reopens & other operation changes

Augustus Brown Swimming Pool reopens today – Monday, March 7 – after a three-week closure to address multiple deferred maintenance projects. The lap pool, fitness deck, and locker rooms are reopen. Unfortunately, the recreation pool (small pool) will remain closed until the replacement of an essential component arrives and is replaced, which is likely to occur late March. Full facility schedules can be found at JuneauPools.org.

In addition, Juneau Pools has expanded operations at Dimond Park Aquatic Center, as well as Augustus Brown. The following changes have been made to pool operations:

  • increased capacities
  • saunas reopened
  • weekend open swims resume
  • lane and event room rentals available

Full facility rentals and instructional classes (including swim lessons, fitness classes, and health and safety courses) will resume in late March.

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For more information, contact [email protected] or call (907)586-0839

March 8th, 2022|

Upcoming holiday schedule for CBJ offices and facilities

Most City and Borough of Juneau offices and facilities will be closed Friday, December 24 and Saturday, December 25, and then again on Friday, December 31 and Saturday, January 1, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays.

Here’s a rundown of other services and facilities that have different operating schedules during the holidays:

Capital Transit & CAPITAL AKcess

  • Friday, December 24 – Bus service will end early:
    • The last bus to town from the Valley: Route 4 from Auke Bay at 7:22 p.m.
    • The last bus to town from Douglas: Route 1 from Douglas at 7:28 p.m.
    • The last bus to the Valley from Town: Route 3 from the DTC at 7:35 p.m.
    • The last bus from Town to Douglas: Route 1 from DTC at 8:05 p.m.
    • CAPITAL AKcess service ends at 9 m.
  • Saturday, December 25 – Buses will not be operating
  • Sunday, December 26 – Full service resumes
  • Friday, December 31 – Capital Transit and CAPITAL AKcess will have regular service
  • Saturday, January 1 – Buses will not be operating
  • Sunday, January 2 – Full service resumes

For more information, contact Capital Transit at 907-789-6901.

COVID-19 Hotline 907-586-6000

  • Friday, December 24 – Shortened hours 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • Saturday, December 25 – Hotline is closed
  • Friday, December 31 – Shortened hours 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
  • Saturday, January 1 – Hotline is closed

Otherwise, the hotline is operating normal hours 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Juneau Pools

  • Augustus Brown Swimming Pool: Augustus Brown Swimming Pool will be closed Friday, December 24 and Saturday, December 25, and then again on Friday, December 31 and Saturday, January 1.
  • Dimond Park Aquatic Center
    • Friday, December 24 – Open 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
    • Saturday, December 25 – Closed
    • Friday, December 31 – Open 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
    • Saturday, January 1 – Closed

RecycleWorks

  • Household Hazardous Waste Facility
    • Friday, December 24 – Closed
    • Saturday, December 25 – Closed
    • Friday, December 31 – Open
    • Saturday, January 1 – Closed
  • Recycling Center
    • Friday, December 24 – Open
    • Saturday, December 25 – Closed
    • Friday, December 31 – Open
    • Saturday, January 1 – Closed

For more information, go to JuneauRecycling.com.

Shéiyi X̱aat Hít Youth Shelter

Shéiyi X̱aat Hít Youth Shelter is open throughout the holidays.

Treadwell Arena

Treadwell Arena will be closed Saturday, December 25 and January 1.

Otherwise, Treadwell Arena is offering a variety of public sessions over the holidays. Reservations are required and open at noon on Mondays. See the calendar here.

 

 

December 21st, 2021|

CBJ October 5, 2021 Regular Municipal Election Preliminary Unofficial Results, updated as of Monday, October 11. Ballot processing continues through October 19.

CBJ Clerk staff continues to work with the Municipality of Anchorage Election team in processing the remaining ballots from the By Mail Regular Municipal Election. As of Friday, October 8, 2021 a total of 9,197 ballots have been received. Of those ballots, 6,382 ballots have been approved and counted as of the close of business on Monday, October 11. The updated preliminary unofficial results are posted to the CBJ Elections webpage at juneau.org/elections. This round of preliminary unofficial results include the count of eligible write-in candidates from the 6,382 ballots that have been processed so far.

Staff will continue to process the remaining 2,988 ballots plus any additional ballots that have been returned via mail, postmarked by Election Day and received by the start of the Canvass Review Board on Tuesday, October 19.

At this time, there are approximately 376 ballots pending cure letter resolution. Ballots returned from voters that were lacking a signature, personal identifier, or whose signature did not match the signature on file with the State of Alaska Division of Elections have been sent cure letters. If you have received a cure letter, please contact the CBJ Election Call Center at 586-5278 option 4 to ensure your ballot is counted. Additional cure letters will continue to be sent out during the week as ballots are processed so please keep an eye on your mailboxes and respond as soon as possible.

Keep checking the CBJ Elections website juneau.org/elections for periodic updates during the week.

Final ballot processing will conclude in Anchorage on Friday, October 15 and Clerk staff will return to Juneau and meet with the Canvass Review Board on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 to certify the election. Certification may be delayed on a day-to-day basis, up to three days, depending on the workload before the Canvass Review Board.

 

October 11th, 2021|

Aquatics Board Meeting

You are invited to the Aquatics Board Meeting on February 25, 2020.  Join us in Assembly Chambers at 5:00PM to hear an update from CBJ Engineering on the upcoming Augustus Brown Pool Renovation Project and offer comments on the same. We value your opinion and look forward to hearing from you!

February 18th, 2020|