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Photo of Mendenhall River showing toppled trees on eroded bank

With water levels high, stay alert for glacial outburst floods

July 19, 2024 – FYI, News

As Juneau experiences heavy rain and high water levels, residents along the Mendenhall River are advised to exercise extra caution and stay alert for potential jökulhlaups (glacial outburst floods). Glacier ice is unpredictable, and an outburst could occur at any time. Under current conditions, a jökulhlaup would likely lead to …

Photo from the back of a woman serving a volleyball toward players on the far side of the net

Men’s and women’s volleyball registration opens July 29

July 18, 2024 – News

Registration for Parks & Recreation Men’s and Women’s Volleyball opens Monday, July 29. Register online until August 8 at 11:59 p.m. Pl ayer fee is $50 per person, and the team fee is $300 for Division 1 & 2 and $400 for all other divisions. Late registration on August 9 …

Photo of lifeguarding students watching instructor demonstrate lifesaving techniques in pool

Register now for Juneau Pools lifeguarding class July 31 – August 3

July 17, 2024 – News

Registration is now open for the upcoming Juneau Pools lifeguarding class on July 31 – August 3 at Dimond Park Aquatic Center. Participants who successfully complete the class will earn an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, valid for two years. Register online via the Parks and Rec registration catalog (under …

Reminder: water & sewer utility rates increased July 1

July 15, 2024 – News

Please be aware that utility rates increased effective July 1. The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, in August of 2019 (Ord. 2019-31 & 2019-44), approved increases to both the water and sewer utility rates. The 2% rate increase will go into effect July 1. Find the new rates on …

Landslide on Gastineau Avenue—no injuries

July 14, 2024 – News

Today, Sunday, July 14, a landslide occurred in the area above Gastineau Avenue. The first slide occurred at 11 a.m. behind 231 Gastineau Ave. Capital City Fire/Rescue responded and evacuated several individuals. While on scene, two additional slides and additional evacuations occurred in the same general location. No injuries have …

View of downtown Juneau from Goldbelt tram

Apply for JAHF funding to develop new housing starting July 15

July 12, 2024 – News

Round 4 of Juneau Affordable Housing Fund competitive funding opens Monday, July 15, 2024. Developers are encouraged to apply. To help increase housing in Juneau, the CBJ Assembly has committed $4 million from the Juneau Affordable Housing Fund (JAHF) to projects that create affordable and middle-income housing opportunities. The JAHF …

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Ordinances up for Public Hearing on July 29, 2024 Assembly Agenda

July 10, 2024 – News, Notices for Public Comment

Notice of Public Hearing The following items are scheduled for public hearing by the City and Borough of Juneau Alaska Assembly, on the date(s) designated below.  The agenda and packet material for the meetings will be posted on the CBJ website at https://juneau-ak.municodemeetings.com/ by close of business the business day prior to …

2024 Municipal Election candidate filing period opens July 12

July 9, 2024 – News

The 2024 City and Borough of Juneau Regular Municipal Election candidate filing period opens Friday, July 12 at 8 a.m. and closes Monday, July 22, at 4:30 p.m. This fall, Juneau voters will elect a Mayor, two Assembly members and three Board of Education (School Board) members. Juneau residents are …

Dimond Park Field House closed July 15-19 for maintenance

July 8, 2024 – News

Dimond Park Field House will be closed Monday, July 15 through Friday, July 19 for maintenance. The Field House will reopen to the public on Monday, July 22. To check the daily calendar or see rental and admissions information, visit the Field House website. For more information, contact the Dimond …

A photo of downtown City Hall. There is visible wear and tear on the building exterior.

CBJ Assembly makes appointments to Docks & Harbors Board, Airport Board, and Eaglecrest Board

July 3, 2024 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Full Assembly sitting as the Assembly Human Resources Committee held Empowered Board interviews on July 1 & 2, 2024. At a Special Assembly Meeting held Tuesday, July 2, 2024, via Zoom Webinar, they made the following appointments to the Docks & Harbors Board, Airport …