Utilities News

UPDATE 1/8/2026: The Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste will be closed through Saturday, January 10.  Due to a lack of storage space for material and inability for new storage containers to be delivered during the winter storm, the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Recycling Center and Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) will be closed from Tuesday, January 6 to…

City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Recycleworks is offering free Christmas tree composting until January 24, 2026. Remove ornaments and other decorations from your tree before dropping it off at Juneau Composts, located at 2300 Anka Street. Wreaths, brush and other yard debris are not eligible for free composting.   The Juneau-Douglas High School Cheer team is available to pick-up trees…

City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Recycling Center will close tomorrow on Saturday, January 3. Due to the recent snowstorm, the center is full and unable to transport recycling materials out of the center.   The Household Hazardous Waste facility has space and will open on Saturday with regular hours from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CBJ will provide an…

Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) will close Thursday, January 1 through Friday, January 2, 2026 for staff training and winter preparation. HHW will re-open with regular hours on Saturday, January 3 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.   The Recycling Center is closed today due to ongoing winter storm conditions. Visit juneau.org, the CBJ Facebook, or the CBJ Instagram for updates on CBJ…

After a record-breaking snowfall this weekend and an upcoming forecast of rain, City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) crews are working overtime to ensure the safety of Juneau residents. CBJ is asking for help from Juneau residents to help keep the roads safe and support emergency services by clearing snow from nearby fire hydrants and storm drains in your neighborhood.…

UPDATE (December 29, 2025, 11:33 a.m.): The boil water advisory issued to properties impacted by the December 25 watermain break near lower Industrial Boulevard between Crazy Horse Drive and Maier Drive has has been cancelled. City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Utility staff notified impacted properties of the watermain break and subsequent boil water advisory on December 26, and sent…