The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) will begin construction on the replacement of the CBJ Water Utility’s aging pump station at Cope Park later this week. The new pump station, to be completed by early 2027, will increase both the pumping capacity and reliability of the water distribution system …
Candidates seeking to appear on the ballot for the City and Borough of Juneau’s (CBJ) October 6, 2026 Regular Municipal Election must file all required paperwork with the City Clerk’s Office between 8 a.m. on July 17, and 4:30 p.m. on July 27. The following seats will be open for candidate filing: One (1) Assembly Areawide Seat (3-year term) One (1) Assembly District …
Capital City Fire Rescue will celebrate six members of its apprenticeship program at a badge pinning ceremony at 12 p.m. on Sunday, June 14 at the Douglas Fire Station. Having completed their initial training and certification requirements, these apprentices will officially transition into their roles as firefighters at this ceremony. The public is welcome to recognize the …
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Assembly formally adopted the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY2027) Municipal Budget and took action on several additional items after public testimony and assembly discussion during a five-hour meeting on June 8 at City Hall. The FY2027 Municipal Budget was adopted as amended. Notable amendments include service reductions in the form of funding cuts to the Juneau-Douglas City Museum, the Parks & Recreation landscaping budget, Arboretum and Administration departments, the …
This month, in partnership with Tlingit and Haida, first responders, and several others, the Shéiyi Xaat Hít Youth Shelter launched Safe Place®, a new community initiative designed to better serve youth in crisis. Safe Place is a national youth outreach and prevention program for young people ages 10 to 17 in need of immediate help and safety. Safe Place designates youth-friendly businesses and organizations …
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) is pleased to congratulate Streets & Fleet Maintenance Superintendent, Scott Gray, on his retirement, and to welcome Spencer Gates as the new leader of the division. “Scott has led the Streets and Fleet Maintenance division through one unprecedented natural disaster response after another by …
This spring, the Juneau Police Department (JPD) and the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Streets Division remind residents of the penalties of illegal dumping within the municipality as they respond to an increase in reports of trash dumped and vehicles abandoned on both public and private property. Depositing garbage, …
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Engineering and Public Works Streets & Fleet Division has announced the 2026 Spring Cleanup schedule for the removal of winter pea rock, road debris, and the cleaning of storm drain catch basins and sumps throughout the city. The full street-by-street schedule of maintenance can be found …
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) is collecting public input on the CBJ website (Juneau.org) via a website improvement survey. The survey is open to all members of the public and will be collecting responses through May 25. The short 5-minute survey can be taken at bit.ly/cbjwebsurvey. This is an initial step in a broader website redesign process, as CBJ implements a thorough overhaul of Juneau.org to …
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Assembly will get a detailed technical update on near-term GLOF mitigation efforts, including flood modeling and Phase 1 and 2 HESCO flood barrier construction, followed by a discussion on project funding the Committee of the Whole (COW) meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. on Monday, May 4. Also included on the agenda are discussions of the future paths for both the Gondola project and the existing City Hall building. The Assembly …
