City and Borough of Juneau
Recent News About City and Borough of Juneau
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North Douglas Water Shutoff Scheduled for July 18
The CBJ North Douglas water main will be shut off from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, July 18, while it is relocated due to construction on North Douglas Highway.
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2023 Municipal Election Candidate Filing Period Opens July 14
The 2023 City and Borough of Juneau Regular Municipal Election candidate filing period opens tomorrow, Friday, July 14 at 8 a.m. and closes Monday, July 24, at 4:30 p.m.
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Basin Road Trestle Bridge Railing Installation Begins July 13
Carver Construction will begin replacing the damaged railing on the Basin Road Trestle Bridge beginning July 13. Work is expected to take approximately 4 days
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CBJ Assembly Appoints Loren Jones to Vacant Areawide Seat Through October 3
The City & Borough of Juneau Assembly has appointed Loren Jones to fill the Areawide Assembly seat vacated by Carole Triem from July 10 through the October 3 municipal election.
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Bartlett Regional Hospital and Wildflower Court Complete Merger
Bartlett Regional Hospital announced on July 11 the agreement to acquire Wildflower Court is completed and Wildflower Court is now part of the Bartlett health system.
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Juneau Child Care Expansion and Start-up Grant Program Open for Letters of Interest Through July 28
The City and Borough of Juneau and the Southeast Alaska Association for the Education of Young Children are seeking letters of interest from individuals or organizations who would benefit from grant funding for needs related to the start-up or expansion of a licensed child care program in Juneau.
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Parks & Recreation Offering $1,500 – $5,000 Signing Bonuses for Critical Positions
Effective immediately, the City & Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department is offering hiring bonuses ranging from $1,500 to $5,000 for critical hard-to-fill positions at Juneau Pools, Zach Gordon Youth Center, and Shéiyi Xaat Hít / Spruce Root House Youth Shelter.
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Join Lily Hope for Community Pride Robe Kick-Off July 7 at Zach Gordon Youth Center
Zach Gordon Youth Center (ZGYC) is proud to host weaver Lily Hope and her team of mentor weavers for a year-long Community Pride Robe residency beginning July 7.
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Juneau Police Chief Ed Mercer To Retire After More Than 30 Years of Service
Juneau Chief of Police Ed Mercer has announced his retirement effective July 31, following over 30 years in law enforcement in Southeast Alaska.
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Update on Calhoun Avenue Phase II Reconstruction
Construction work continues on Calhoun Avenue. CBJ contractor Admiralty Construction is currently demolishing the top inches of the aging structural sidewalk near the Governor’s House end of the project.
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CBJ Independence Day Holiday Closures and Reminders
City and Borough of Juneau offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day Holiday.
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CBJ Assembly Makes Appointments to Eaglecrest Board
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, at a Special Assembly Meeting held Wednesday, June 28, 2023, via Zoom Webinar, made the following appointments to the Eaglecrest Board.
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CBJ Assembly Makes Appointments to Docks & Harbors Board and Airport Board
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, at a Special Assembly Meeting held Tuesday, June 27, 2023, via Zoom Webinar, made the following appointments to the Docks & Harbors Board and the Airport Board.
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Ordinances up for Public Hearing at the July 10 Assembly Meeting
The following items are scheduled for public hearing by the City and Borough of Juneau Alaska Assembly, on the date(s) designated below
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CBJ Assembly Member Carole Triem Resigns Effective July 10
City & Borough of Juneau Assembly Member Carole Triem has announced her resignation, effective July 10, to care for the medical needs of a family member.
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Join Sigoowu Ye Park Public Meeting for Outdoor Barbeque and Games on July 6
CBJ Parks & Recreation and Corvus Design will host an outdoor barbeque and public meeting about improvements to Sigoowu Ye Park (Fun Place Park) on Thursday, July 6 from 5 – 7 p.m.
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CBJ Bids Farewell to Outgoing Finance Director Jeff Rogers
The City and Borough of Juneau will bid farewell tomorrow to Finance Director Jeff Rogers, who leaves Juneau for Portland, Oregon.
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Planning Commission To Hear Eaglecrest Summer Development Plan August 8
Eaglecrest Ski Area is applying for a City Project Review & Conditional Use Permit (concurrently) to develop a number of amenities, including the following:
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Join Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton in Juneau and Raise Money for Cancer Research
Starting now, join local skaters to Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer™ and help raise money for cancer research through the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation (CARES) and Juneau’s Cancer Connection
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Montana Creek Road and Bridge Now Open to Public
Montana Creek Road beyond the Hank Harmon Public Range is now open to vehicles.