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Two Juneau Pools lifeguards pose with thumbs up at the Dimond Park Aquatic Center.

Registration Opens for April 2026 Juneau Pools Lifeguard Training Course  

March 27, 2026 – FYI

City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Parks and Recreation is offering a lifeguard course in April 2026 to earn an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, valid for two years. Registration is open at noon today, March 27 until 8 a.m. on Friday, April 10. Class fees are $250 for general participants but free for those who apply for employment as a Juneau Pools lifeguard …

Juneau residents participate in a CBJ Community Compass workshops. Residents talk to each around a table with cards and tokens.

Juneau Residents Invited to Share City Budget Input at April 15 Assembly Listening Session

March 27, 2026 – FYI

The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) invites Juneau residents to share their input on the next city budget during the Assembly Listening Session on Wednesday, April 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Assembly Chambers and online, and more details can be found at bit.ly/4bn40El.  The Assembly Listening Session …

Bikes parked before a triathlon.

Register for May 17 Dimond Dash Super Short Relay Triathlon

March 25, 2026 – FYI

City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Parks & Recreation is partnering with Aukeman Triathlon to host the Dimond Dash Super Short Relay Triathlon on Sunday, May 17 at Dimond Park. Online registration opens today, March 25, at noon through the Parks and Recreation registration catalog under the “Special Events” tab. The registration fee is $60 per team until Monday, April 27. Afterwards, …

Juneau residents gather on a clear summer day at the Jensen-Olson Arboretum.

Jensen-Olson Arboretum Begins Summer Hours on April 1

March 25, 2026 – FYI

The Jensen-Olson Arboretum is excited to begin summer hours beginning Wednesday, April 1 through September 30. The arboretum, located at 23035 Glacier Highway, will be open to visitors from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday.  ###  For more information about the arboretum, contact Arboretum Manager Ginger Hudson at [email protected].  

 

Corrected Property Assessment Notices with Senior Citizen & Disabled Veteran Exemptions to be mailed March 30 

March 25, 2026 – FYI

The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Office of the Assessor identified an issue affecting approximately 300 property assessment notices mailed on March 18, 2026 which did not reflect the relevant Senior Citizen & Disabled Veteran exemption. This error is related to an ongoing software conversion and has been since …

Snowy Kaxdigoowu Heen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail) with closure signage.

Kaxdigoowu Heen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail) Closed for Phase 2 HESCO Barrier Installation

March 24, 2026 – FYI

The Kaxdigoowu Heen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail) is closed starting today, March 24, due to Phase 2 installation of HESCO barriers along the western side of the paved trail from the Brotherhood Bridge parking lot through the meadow. Work and the associated trail closure will last approximately one month. The …

A woman helps a small boy ice skate at Treadwell Arena.

Registration for Parent & Tot Ice Skating Lessons Open in March

March 21, 2026 – FYI

Treadwell Arena is hosting two Parent & Tot Ice Skating Lessons for children 5 years and under with their parent or guardian. Registration opens at noon on the Monday before each class. The cost to register one child with a parent or guardian is $15 plus tax. Visit the “Treadwell Arena” tab at the CBJ Parks and Recreation catalog to register.  Classes will be on Sunday, March 29 and Sunday, April 12 and run from 2:45 to 3:45 p.m. During a 20-minute lesson facilitated by staff, kids …

Graphic with a photo of purple flowers against a blue sky. Words state “Adopt -A-Flower.”

Celebrate Spring by Adopting a Flower with CBJ Parks & Recreation

March 20, 2026 – FYI

Every year, the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) accepts donations from Juneau residents to support the thousands of colorful plants that brighten community spaces throughout town. All donations made to the Adopt-A-Flower program fund 200 hanging baskets, 60 flower barrels, and 50 flower beds and planters in Juneau – from Juneau’s libraries, harbors, and Bartlett Regional Hospital to Twin Lakes, Sigoo Wu Ye, and …

 

Fair Market Value Notices Sent to Property Owners in March

March 20, 2026 – FYI

Property owners should watch for a white postcard from the City and Borough of Juneau Office of the Assessor to appear in your mailbox. This is your annual notice of the Assessor’s determination of the fair market value of your property as of January 1, 2026. You can also find your 2026 …

 

CBJ Shares Findings From “Juneau Futures” Comprehensive Plan Public Engagement 

March 19, 2026 – FYI

Results are in from the community-wide “Juneau Futures” public workshops and online survey.  As part of the “Our Juneau, Our Future” Comprehensive Plan Update project, the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Community Development Department (CDD) hosted 14 in-person workshops and an accompanying online survey, designed to gather feedback from …