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As 2019 sunsets, a look back

December 31, 2019 – News

As we head into 2020, here’s a look back at the top ten ways CBJ made an impact in 2019 (in no particular order): 1. CARES Program: Capital City Fire/Rescue took over management of Juneau’s sleep off program in July. With the new management came a new model of proactively connecting people with needed …

This is a picture of the new recycling center.

New recycling center opens Jan. 14 with additional operating days; drop boxes going away

December 30, 2019 – FYI, News

Juneau’s new recycling center opens Tuesday, January 14, and will be more convenient to use, operating five days a week instead of the current three. The City and Borough of Juneau is contracting with Waste Management to operate the recycling center. Located in the current site at 5600 Tonsgard Court, …

This image shows the glacier in the background and a field of fireweed in the foreground.

Visitor Industry Task Force taking public comment Jan. 11 & 16

December 30, 2019 – News, Notices for Public Comment

The Visitor Industry Task Force, an advisory committee to the Juneau Assembly, will be taking public testimony twice in January: Saturday, January 11, in City Hall Assembly Chambers at 10 a.m. Thursday, January 16, in City Hall Assembly Chambers at 5:30 p.m. Individuals will be given 2 minutes to speak and …

This image shows a painting from Inari Kylänen’s latest exhibition entitled, A Nation of Immigrants, on display at the City Museum until January 31.

First Friday opening reception at City Museum: A Nation of Immigrants by Inari Kylänen

December 28, 2019 – News

Visit the Juneau-Douglas City Museum for the opening reception of A Nation of Immigrants, by Inari Kylänen on Friday, January 3 from 4:30 – 7 p.m. This exhibit will be on display through January 31, 2020. The opening reception is free and artwork will be for sale. What does it …

Closeup photo of a tree branch hung with ornaments

Landfill accepting Christmas trees for free in January

December 27, 2019 – FYI, News

Bring your Christmas tree to the landfill for free during the month of January. Trees cannot be larger than 6 inches in diameter at the base and cannot have any decorations. The City and Borough of Juneau, in conjunction with Waste Management, is offering this free service. Businesses are not …

Pederson Hill Subdivision lots now for sale over the counter

December 23, 2019 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau is now selling 10 lots in the new Pederson Hill Subdivision on a first-come-first-serve basis. Four lots can be purchased individually and three pairs of lots are also available. The residentially zoned lots will be sold for their published appraised prices. Lots in the Pederson …

Santa Claus rides with CCFR Saturday, Dec. 21

December 20, 2019 – News

Santa Claus is coming to town! Capital City Fire/Rescue will once again be driving Santa around Downtown Juneau and Douglas this Saturday, December 21 starting around 6 p.m. CCFR firefighters will be handing out candy canes and escorting Santa, who’ll make occasional stops along the way to meet and talk …

Movie in the Park - How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Saturday, December 21, 2019. 4:00pm at Marine Park. Free thanks to Glacier Pediatrics.

Free Movie in the Park on Saturday, Dec. 21

December 19, 2019 – News

Just in time for the holidays, Parks & Recreation presents its second free Movie in the Park, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (PG), this Saturday, December 21, at 4 p.m. in Marine Park Pavilion in Downtown Juneau (290 Marine Way). Pop some popcorn, bring your blankets, picnics, lawn chairs and …

Items coming up for Public Hearing at January 13, 2020 Regular Assembly Meeting

December 19, 2019 – News, Notices for Public Comment

Here is what is coming up for public hearing by the City and Borough of Juneau Alaska Assembly, on the date designated below. This hearing will be held in the Assembly Chambers of the Municipal Building. Copies of the items listed below may be obtained at the City and Borough …

This is a picture of vendor booths on the Seawalk in Downtown Juneau.

Notice of Auction: Docks & Harbors waterfront sales permits

December 18, 2019 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Docks & Harbors Department has two waterfront sales permits available for the 2020 season. Waterfront sales permits are required to sell tours at CBJ’s cruise ship docks. If more than two applications for the permits are received, Docks & Harbors will conduct an outcry …