After two months of budget work by the Assembly Finance Committee, the Juneau Assembly passed the Fiscal Year 2022 budget at Monday night’s Regular Assembly Meeting. The Assembly voted to lower the property tax rate from 10.66 mills to 10.56 mills – the lowest property tax rate since 2013. The …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting four new individuals identified with COVID-19 in Juneau for June 12 – 14. Three are resident cases and one is a non-resident case. Of the resident cases, Public Health attributes one to out-of-state travel and the rest are under …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting one new resident identified with COVID-19 in Juneau for June 10 and June 11. Public Health says the case is attributed to secondary transmission and is part of the small daycare cluster, bringing that cluster total to 11 cases, …
The deadline to apply for the City and Borough of Juneau Senior Citizen Sales Tax Hardship Rebate is approaching. Rebate applications must be received by the CBJ Sales Tax Office or postmarked no later than June 30, 2021. Submit your application by this deadline even if you are still awaiting supporting …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting six new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau for June 8 and June 9. Public Health attributes four cases to secondary transmission and two are under investigation. The cluster associated with the small daycare is at nine cases, including …
Fourth of July festivities in Juneau – like the Gastineau Channel Fourth of July fireworks show, downtown parade, and Douglas events – are scheduled to take place next month. Local committees and organizations in charge of these events are moving forward with planning. As a reminder, individuals who are not …
Currently, 65 percent of the Juneau population has received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Community members interested in getting one as well have many opportunities this month, including new pop-up clinics at Forbidden Peak Brewery, Glacier Cinemas, and the Downtown 20th Century Theatre. Walk in, make an …
Over the 14-day period from May 24 to June 6, there were 33 people in Juneau who tested positive for COVID-19 (that’s up from 24 during the previous two weeks): 27 percent of the cases were associated with a cluster involving a small daycare. To date, nine people have tested …
“If you’re thinking about vaccinating your adolescent against the COVID-19 virus, I would highly encourage you to do so. The Pfizer vaccine for adolescents is safe and highly effective. The best way to prevent this disease from spreading and allowing the virus to mutate is to vaccinate our community. Vaccinating …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting two new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health attributes both cases to secondary transmission. One is part of the small daycare cluster, bringing that cluster total to nine cases, including one recovered. Cumulatively, Juneau has had 1,361 residents test …
