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2019 Property Taxes due Sept. 30; set up automatic payment by Sept. 16

August 30, 2019 – News

CBJ just mailed out courtesy letters to taxpayers reminding them that the City and Borough of Juneau’s 2019 real and business personal property taxes will be due in a month on September 30.  Only those taxpayers with an outstanding balance that will not be automatically deducted from your bank account …

Only a few spots left in CCFR Cadet Program for high school students

August 29, 2019 – FYI, News

Capital City Fire/Rescue has a few spots remaining in its Cadet Program geared for high school students and is currently accepting applications. Cadets meet approximately twice a month for hands-on training from local experts in the field. Learn more about the program during an Open House on Saturday, September 7, …

This picture shows the Karl Reishus street sign in the new Pederson Hill Subdivision.

Community invited to Pederson Hill Subdivision ribbon cutting Sept. 6

August 28, 2019 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau is commemorating the near completion of the city’s newest neighborhood, the Pederson Hill Subdivision, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, September 6 at 12:30 p.m. The event is taking place at the new Karl Reishus Boulevard, located across from Sherwood Lane. Parking will be available …

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Construction to relocate part of Kaxdigoowu Héen Dei starts this week

August 26, 2019 – FYI, News

The City and Borough of Juneau is contracting with Southeast Earthmovers to relocate a portion of the Kaxdigoowu Héen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge Trail) that has fallen into the Mendenhall River. Work starts this week and will go through mid-October, with paving scheduled to take place in the spring. The new …

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Voter Registration & Absentee Voting Options for Oct. 1 Municipal Election

August 26, 2019 – FYI, News

The Regular CBJ Municipal Election will be on Tuesday, October 1. Are you registered to vote? The last day to register to vote for the October 1 Regular Municipal Election is Sunday, September 1. Voters should register, if possible, prior to that date. If a voter has changed a name, …

Reminder: Assessor’s Office currently canvassing Downtown Juneau, Downtown Douglas & other areas

August 22, 2019 – FYI, News

The City and Borough of Juneau Assessor’s Office is currently canvassing Downtown Juneau, Downtown Douglas, the Highlands, and the Flats, and will be doing so through October. This effort is part of the Assessor’s Office reevaluations of various taxable properties that occur between April and October every year. With about …

 

JPD Information Release: Threats to Floyd Dryden

August 22, 2019 – News

On the night of 08/22/19, the Juneau Police Department received a report of a verbal threat of harm against Floyd Dryden Middle school. The threat was regarding two juveniles who talked about bringing a gun to school and shooting people. The police have contacted the individuals who were alleged to …

This picture shows Juneau resident Amy Jenson as she walks through a flooded parking lot at the Jordan Creek Condominiums on the way to a chiropractor appointment on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. (Photo courtesy of the Juneau Empire)

Hear an update on revised Juneau flood maps Aug. 28

August 20, 2019 – FYI, News

The City and Borough of Juneau and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will offer information on revisions to the Juneau flood maps during an open house on Wednesday, August 28, 6-8 p.m. at Dzantik’I Heeni Middle School Commons.  The open house will have information on borough-wide flood zone maps, …

This picture shows on a lot of heavy machinery on the Archipelago Lot.

Update from Docks & Harbors on downtown waterfront deckover project

August 20, 2019 – News

City and Borough of Juneau contractor Trucano Construction and subcontractor, ENCO Alaska, are making progress on the Downtown Waterfront Improvements Project, located between the Marine Parking Garage and Pier 49. The contractors have been focused on demolition and dirt work. Trucano removed the center approach dock and ENCO is salvaging …

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2020 Census prep activity officially kicks off in Juneau

August 19, 2019 – FYI, News

Address Canvassing for 2020 Census started in Juneau on Sunday, August 18 and will continue through mid-October, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Address Canvassing helps ensure an accurate and complete count by verifying where houses, apartments, shelters, and other residences are located. Census takers in the field will attempt …