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New airport parking payment system launches this week

September 24, 2024 – News

Juneau International Airport parking lot improvements are now complete—including a new and easy-to-use parking payment system. Starting this week, drivers parking at the airport will take a ticket when they enter the lot and pay when they are ready to leave. You’ll no longer need to record your license plate …

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Join Friends of Jensen-Olson Arboretum for ribbon-cutting on September 28

September 24, 2024 – News

Jensen-Olson Arboretum is excited to announce the latest addition to the grounds: a new accessible pathway! Join Friends of Jensen-Olson Arboretum on Saturday, September 28 at 1 p.m. to celebrate with a ribbon-cutting and refreshments. The newly constructed pathway will allow visitors with mobility challenges to move more freely through …

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Final reminder: CBJ property tax payments due September 30

September 23, 2024 – FYI, News

2024 property tax payments are due on Monday, September 30. Property tax payments must be received or postmarked by September 30 to be considered timely. Payments received or postmarked after September 30 will be considered late and will incur late fees. Property tax payments can be submitted: By mail to …

Jensen-Olson Arboretum closed October – December

September 23, 2024 – News

The Jensen-Olson Arboretum will be closed to the public for the months of October through December while facilities maintenance is underway. The Arboretum will reopen on January 3. The Arboretum will welcome visitors for one final week of fall from Wednesday, September 25 through Sunday, September 29 before wrapping up …

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Register now for Juneau Pools lifeguarding class October 16-19

September 20, 2024 – News

Juneau Pools is making a push to hire new lifeguards and eliminate a staffing shortage that is currently limiting pool hours and capacity. In addition to actively hiring for both full- and part-time positions, we’re offering a new training opportunity next month. Registration is now open for the October 16-19 …

Aerial photo of neighborhood streets flooded with river water.

Mendenhall River flooding update: disaster assistance and mitigation advocacy

September 20, 2024 – News

In the wake of the August 6 Mendenhall River flooding, multi-pronged efforts are underway to secure federal assistance and pursue mitigation options. This week, a CBJ delegation is meeting with federal agencies and congressional officials in Washington, D.C. to advocate for disaster assistance and mitigation support. The delegation will report …

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Mendenhall River flooding update: regular debris collection wraps up September 30

September 19, 2024 – News

Over the past two months, CBJ and Alaska DOT&PF crews have collected over 700 tons of disaster-related debris from residents affected by the August 6 glacial lake outburst flood event. We want to thank all of the staff, volunteers, and community members who made this process run smoothly to help …

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Reminder: no witness signature required to vote in CBJ municipal election

September 19, 2024 – News

With multiple elections taking place this fall, it’s easy to get confused about different dates and requirements. Remember that you can always check the CBJ Elections website at juneau.org/clerk/elections to find accurate information about when, where, and how to vote in the October 1, 2024 CBJ Regular Municipal Election. A …

An important message from CBJ Elections

September 18, 2024 – News

CBJ Elections is aware of a technical glitch that occurred with approximately 1% of ballots mailed from our printers. Some people who voted a questioned ballot in the State Primary Election or updated their voter registration between 8/23/24 and 9/1/24 may receive two ballots in the mail. Those people should vote …

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CBJ recognizes visitor industry for major contributions to flood relief

September 17, 2024 – News

On August 6, a glacial outburst flood from the Mendenhall Glacier led to record river highs and widespread flooding in Juneau’s most populous residential area. At the latest count, nearly 290 residences were damaged and hundreds of Juneauites displaced from their homes. In the wake of the disaster, corporations, charitable …