Finance News

The City and Borough of Juneau will bid farewell tomorrow to Finance Director Jeff Rogers, who leaves Juneau for Portland, Oregon. Rogers joined CBJ in 2019 and has since managed four CBJ budget cycles and staffed nearly 80 Assembly Finance Committee meetings. “It’s a big loss to the city,” said City Manager Rorie Watt at a CBJ farewell potluck today.…

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 Office will be inspecting properties in the Glacier Spur, Northeast…

The deadline to apply for the 2023 Senior Citizen Hardship Sales Tax Rebate is right around the corner. Applications and all required supporting documentation must be received or postmarked by June 30, 2023. Find the application form and instructions on the Senior Citizen Tax Benefits page  or pick up a paper copy at City Hall. Not sure whether you qualify?…

S&P Global Ratings has assigned an ‘AA+’ rating to the City & Borough of Juneau’s series 2023 general obligation (GO) bonds and affirmed the AA+ rating on CBJ’s existing GO debt. The AA+ rating indicates a “very strong capacity to meet financial commitments” and is the highest rating usually awarded to communities Juneau’s size. S&P’s analysis cited Juneau’s strong local…

The City and Borough of Juneau is pleased to announce that Dr. Angie Flick will serve as the next Director of Finance. Flick’s appointment will be effective April 17; she will work alongside outgoing director Jeff Rogers until his relocation at the end of June. Flick joined CBJ’s Finance Department as Treasurer in February 2022. Prior to her return to…

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska (the “City and Borough”) will hold an open public hearing on April 19, 2023, at 9:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, in Conference Room 224 at City Hall of the City and Borough, located at 155 South Seward Street, Juneau, Alaska, 99801,…