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Juneau residents gather on a clear summer day at the Jensen-Olson Arboretum.
ParksRec
March 25, 2026

Jensen-Olson Arboretum Begins Summer Hours on April 1

The Jensen-Olson Arboretum is excited to begin summer hours beginning Wednesday, April 1 through September 30. The arboretum, located at 23035 Glacier Highway, will be open to visitors from…
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June 15, 2026

Regular Planning Commission Meets June 23, 2026 — Here’s How to Weigh In

The Regular Planning Commission meets Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 6 p.m. in the Assembly Chambers. This meeting will be to discuss a State Project Review for construction of a modified intersection, a Non-Administrative Variance to reduce a rear yard setback, and a Non-Administrative Variance to increase the maximum height of an accessory use structure.   This meeting will be held both in-person…
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Clerk
June 13, 2026

June 17 Juneau Commission on Sustainability Work Session Cancelled

The Juneau Commission on Sustainability work session scheduled for June 17 is cancelled.   For more information about upcoming public meetings, visit the City Clerk webpage.  
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ElectionsNews Item
June 12, 2026

Citizens Initiatives Update: 1% Seasonal Sales Tax Petition Certified

The Municipal Clerk has certified the proposed 1% Seasonal Sales Tax Initiative Petition as sufficient under the requirements of the CBJ Charter. The petitioners committee submitted petition books containing 3,231 signatures, and after review and verification by the Clerk’s Office, the petition met the required threshold of 2,566 certified signatures. The Certification of Petition has been issued and is available…
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Photo of cruise ship moored in downtown Juneau.
Tourism
June 12, 2026

Visitor Industry Task Force Hearing Public Comments on June 18 

The Visitor Industry Task Force (VITF) invites the public to share testimony at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 18 in the Assembly Chambers and via Zoom. All members of the public are encouraged to attend and provide input to the VITF as they draft recommendations for the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Assembly regarding further management of Juneau’s visitor industry.   The second VITF was established by Mayor Beth Weldon in December 2025 to advise…
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City staff shovel snow from Mendenhall River Community School during a snow storm.
EmergencyManager
June 11, 2026

Residents Invited to Take CBJ Emergency Operations Plan Survey 

Share your experience during past city emergencies through the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Emergency Operations Plan Survey by Friday, July 3 at 11:59 p.m. Feedback collected will inform the update to CBJ’s 2016 Emergency Operations Plan.    An Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) defines roles and responsibilities in a disaster to effectively coordinate critical response operations. The update of the CBJ EOP will include significant updates to better reflect the local risk environment and needed response actions. This survey, administered by…
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Dimond Park Field House track.
ParksRec
June 10, 2026

Dimond Park Field House Closed June 12

Dimond Park Field House will be closed all day Friday, June 12 for carpet and track cleaning. All programming, including Turf for Tots and use of the track, will be cancelled. The field house will reopen with regular hours on Monday, June 15.   Visit the Dimond Park Field House schedule to find regular open hours. For questions, contact Dimond Park Field House staff at DimondParkFieldHouse@juneau.gov or 907-364-3735.  
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