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June 25, 2025

Reminder: no personal fireworks allowed on downtown Seawalk July 3

The City & Borough of Juneau (CBJ) invites residents and visitors to enjoy the community’s annual July 4 fireworks display on the Downtown Seawalk the night of Thursday, July 3 (show launches at 11:59 p.m.). With several thousand spectators expected, please keep in mind that personal fireworks are not permitted on the Seawalk or any other CBJ-owned waterfront property. “The…
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June 24, 2025

Juneau readies for annual Fourth of July midnight fireworks

With just ten days to go, Juneau is ready for this year’s Fourth of July celebrations—including the popular fireworks show.  As always, the show will begin at 11:59 p.m. on July 3rd and will last approximately 22 minutes. This longstanding tradition dates back to Juneau’s mining heyday, when July 4th was one of just two holidays at the mines (AJ,…
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Juneau PoolsNews Item
June 24, 2025

Register now for Juneau Pools lifeguard training class starting late July

Juneau Pools is hiring lifeguards for both full- and part-time positions—and offering a new training opportunity next month. Registration is now open for the July Juneau Pools lifeguarding class at Dimond Park Aquatic Center. Participants who successfully complete the class will earn an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, valid for two years. Register online via the Parks and Rec registration catalog (under…
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UtilitiesNews Item
June 18, 2025

Water and sewer utility rates to increase August 1

Please be aware that water and sewer utility rates will increase by 5 percent, effective August 1, 2025.  The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Assembly approved increases to both water and sewer utility rates in June 2025 following a comprehensive utility rate study and a series of public meetings and community presentations. A detailed table showing the finalized rates…
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June 17, 2025

Draft 2025 CBJ and Tlingit & Haida multi-jurisdictional risk assessment open for comment

We are pleased to announce the availability of the Draft 2025 City and Borough of Juneau and Tlingit & Haida’s Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Risk Assessment Update for Public Review and Comment. This document represents the research and discussions with the planning teams; planning team input received during planning team and public meetings; and comments received from the public to…
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Young children chase a soccer ball on the Juneau-Douglas High School turf
ParksRecNews Item
June 17, 2025

Registration for Start Smart Soccer opens June 23

Registration for CBJ Parks & Recreation’s Start Smart Soccer program will open on Monday, June 23 at 12 p.m. Sign up online through the Parks and Rec registration catalog (under the “Youth and Teen” tab). Start Smart Soccer, for children ages 3-4, runs for 6 weeks from mid-July through August. The program costs $40 plus tax and includes a Start…
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