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CBJ To Collect Household Flood Debris Beginning Monday, August 14

August 11, 2023 – News

Starting on Monday, August 14, the City and Borough of Juneau will begin collecting household debris from last weekend’s flood event. This is a free service for residents impacted by the flooding. CBJ is now in the process of reaching out individually to flood-impacted residents with details about how to …

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As Rain Approaches, Stay Away From the River

August 11, 2023 – News

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for the weekend of August 12-13, noting that along the Mendenhall River, rainy and windy conditions could increase the risk of trees falling into and around the river from the already unstable river banks. The river banks are dangerous and …

State of Alaska Individual Assistance Open for Mendenhall River Flood Event

August 10, 2023 – News

Following the governor’s declaration of emergency for the August 5 Mendenhall River flood event, the State of Alaska is accepting applications for individual assistance beginning today, August 10. The deadline to apply for Individual Assistance is October 9, 2023. Apply online at ready.alaska.gov/Recovery/IA or call 1-844-445-7131 (Monday – Friday 8 …

Parks & Rec Community Day Cancelled Due to Weather

August 10, 2023 – News

Juneau Parks & Recreation’s Community Day, scheduled for this Saturday, August 12 at Amalga Meadows Park, is cancelled due to the upcoming storm. We thank the community for understanding.

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Calhoun Avenue Reopened to Vehicle Traffic

August 10, 2023 – News

As of yesterday, August 9, Phase II of the Calhoun Avenue Reconstruction Project is complete and Calhoun Avenue has been reopened to vehicle traffic. Some minor work is still underway in the project area, so please remain alert to workers present and follow any flags or signage. This project phase …

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Early Bird Registration for Youth Indoor Soccer Opens August 14

August 9, 2023 – News

Early bird registration for Parks & Recreation’s youth indoor soccer (ages 5 to 14) opens Monday, August 14. Early bird registration runs through August 27 and costs $55. Starting August 28, registration costs increase to $65. Register online (look under “Youth & Teen”) starting August 14 at 8 a.m. Scholarships …

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CBJ Real Property Exemption Disaster Relief – Information for Property Owners

August 8, 2023 – News

Property owners who have experienced damage or loss as a result of the August 5 Mendenhall River flood event may be eligible for a CBJ property reassessment that could result in a lower tax bill for the current year. Please contact the Assessor’s Office at (907) 586-5215 ext. 4906 or …

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Landfill Open for Flood Debris Disposal August 9 Through August 26

August 8, 2023 – News

Waste Management’s Capitol Disposal Landfill will accept self-haul waste from residents of streets impacted by the August 5 Mendenhall River flood event beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, August 9 through Saturday, August 26. The landfill (located at 5600 Tonsgard Court) will be open during regular business hours, Monday to Friday from 7 …

 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 8/21/2023 – (TEFRA Hearing)

August 7, 2023 – News, Notices for Public Comment

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING August 21, 2023 2:00p.m. Alaska time City Hall, Conference Room 224 155 South Seward Street Juneau, Alaska 99801 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska (“CBJ”), on August 21, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. (or …

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Mendenhall River Flood Event Update (3 PM 8/7)

August 7, 2023 – News

Yesterday, August 6, the City and Borough of Juneau issued a local declaration of emergency following the August 5 Mendenhall River flood event. Water levels have now returned to normal and response efforts are underway. CBJ has stood up an emergency operations center and is coordinating with state and federal …