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The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly will discuss several ordinances, including one pertaining to the sales tax exemption for non-profit sales, during the September 14 Regular Assembly Meeting at 6 p.m. The full agenda and meeting participation instructions are available at juneauak.portal.civicclerk.com.  Currently, sales, services, and rentals made by qualifying 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(19) organizations are broadly exempt from sales tax. At Monday’s meeting, the Assembly will take public testimony on ordinance 2026-32(b), which would narrow sales tax exemptions in the following ways:  When a non-profit…

The Regular Planning Commission meets Tuesday, September 22 at 6 p.m. in the Assembly Chambers and online. This meeting will be held to discuss a Preliminary Plat Review and a Conditional Use Permit.   This meeting will be held both in-person and online via Zoom. Join the virtual meeting at https://juneau.zoom.us/j/86847221296 or by calling: 1-346-248-7799 or 1-669-900-6833 or 1-253-215-8782 or 1-312-626-6799 or 1-929-436-2866 or 1-301-715-8592 and by entering Webinar…

2026 Ballot Proposition Information & FAQs Click below for informational resources related to the 2026 City & Borough of Juneau Municipal Election. This information is also provided in the printed Voter Information Guide mailed to Juneau residences. [fusion_button link=”https://juneau.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/FINAL-2026-Voter-Information-Pamphlet-v.2-1.pdf” text_transform=”” title=”” target=”_blank” link_attributes=”” alignment=”left” modal=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” class=”” id=”” color=”default” button_gradient_top_color=”” button_gradient_bottom_color=”” button_gradient_top_color_hover=”” button_gradient_bottom_color_hover=”” accent_color=”” accent_hover_color=”” type=”” bevel_color=”” border_width=”” border_radius=”” border_color=””…

The Juneau-Douglas City Museum is accepting applications from local artists who are interested in mounting an exhibition at the City Museum between November 2027 and February 2028. The deadline to apply is Saturday, October 31 at 11:59 p.m.   From November through February each year, the City Museum provides gallery space for solo artists and groups of artists to exhibit new works of art for 1 to 2 months. The City Museum encourages a…

Residents impacted by the 2026 glacial lake outburst flood are invited to share input on the response efforts during a debrief on Wednesday, September 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Thunder Mountain Middle School commons. Community feedback will be shared with the Assembly and will help inform the City and Borough of Juneau’s future emergency management efforts.  During…

Registration for Parks & Recreation’s Start Smart Sports program (ages 3 to 5 years) opens Monday, September 14 at noon. Sign up online under the “Youth & Teen” tab.  There are 23 spots available, and registration is first-come, first-served. Once the program is full, additional sign-ups will be placed on a waitlist. Participants must turn 3 years old by the first day of the program.  Program Details  When: Wednesdays, October 14 through November 18  Time: 5:30 to 6:30…