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Parks & Recreation winter shelter reservations open Monday, June 24

June 21, 2024 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department is opening winter shelter reservations Monday, June 24 at 8 a.m. Winter shelter reservations are available September 16 – April 14 and cost $25 per hour plus tax. Reserve a winter shelter online starting Monday. Winter shelter reservations can also be made …

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Assessor’s office to begin canvassing this month

June 20, 2024 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Assessor’s Office conducts inspections of various taxable properties within the borough between April and October every year. With about 12,000 taxable parcels throughout Juneau, the Assessor’s Office divides the borough into neighborhoods, which are inspected every five years. From now until October, the Assessor’s …

Reminder: senior citizen hardship sales tax rebate deadline is June 30

June 19, 2024 – News

As a reminder, the deadline to apply for the 2024 Senior Citizen Hardship Sales Tax Rebate is fast approaching! Applications and all required supporting documentation must be received or postmarked by June 30, 2024. Qualifying applicants will receive their rebate in September. For more information, including application forms and instructions, …

Water & sewer utility rates to increase July 1

June 18, 2024 – News

Please be aware that there will be a utility rate increase 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 …

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Registration for summer springboard diving lessons opens June 21

June 17, 2024 – News

Juneau Pools will offer introductory and intermediate springboard diving lessons at Dimond Park Aquatic Center in July and August. Register online (click on the Juneau Pools tab) starting Friday, June 21 at noon. Both classes will meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings from July 9 to August 1. The introductory class …

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Join Parks & Rec for Movie at the Rink on June 27

June 12, 2024 – News

Strap on your roller skates and help close out Treadwell Arena’s first cement season with a Movie at the Rink! “Brink” (G) will show at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. Admission is $5 per skater, or free to watch from the bleachers thanks to …

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Registration for Start Smart Tennis opens June 17

June 11, 2024 – News

Registration for Start Smart Tennis opens Monday, June 17 at noon. Start Smart Tennis is the newest addition to CBJ Parks & Recreation’s youth sports lineup, offering a supportive environment for children ages 5-7—together with an adult in their life—to learn the basic skills of tennis. Register online under the …

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See design ideas for Jackie Renninger Park at June 24 public meeting

June 11, 2024 – News

CBJ Parks & Recreation and Corvus Design will host a public meeting on Monday, June 24 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at the Mendenhall Valley Library to present four conceptual master plan options for Jackie Renninger Park. The community is invited to join this meeting to learn more about the …

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Join invasive plant walk and talk at the Arboretum on June 15

June 10, 2024 – News

Join the Southeast Alaska Watershed Coalition at the Jensen-Olson Arboretum on Saturday, June 15 at 11 a.m. to learn more about how invasive plants impact Juneau’s ecology—and what you can do about them. During the walk and talk, you’ll learn how to ID invasive garden plants, compare them to horticultural …

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Buzz in for BugDay! at the Arboretum on June 22

June 5, 2024 – News

Join Friends of the Jensen-Olson Arboretum to explore the fascinating world of insects at BugDay! on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m. to noon. Participants in this free family event will learn from hands-on workstations, games, and other activities designed to demystify insects and understand their importance in the ecosystem. …