Reminder: water & sewer utility rates increased July 1
Please be aware that utility rates increased effective July 1. The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, in August of 2019 (Ord. 2019-31 & 2019-44), approved increases to both the water and sewer utility rates. The 2% rate increase will go into effect July 1. Find the new rates on the CBJ Utilities Division’s Current Utility Rates page at juneau.org/engineering-public-works/utilities-division/rates-flat.…
Today, Sunday, July 14, a landslide occurred in the area above Gastineau Avenue. The first slide occurred at 11 a.m. behind 231 Gastineau Ave. Capital City Fire/Rescue responded and evacuated several individuals. While on scene, two additional slides and additional evacuations occurred in the same general location. No injuries have been reported at this time. The Red Cross is assisting…
Apply for JAHF funding to develop new housing starting July 15
Round 4 of Juneau Affordable Housing Fund competitive funding opens Monday, July 15, 2024. Developers are encouraged to apply. To help increase housing in Juneau, the CBJ Assembly has committed $4 million from the Juneau Affordable Housing Fund (JAHF) to projects that create affordable and middle-income housing opportunities. The JAHF allows for-profit developers, non-profit organizations, public and regional housing authorities,…
2024 Municipal Election candidate filing period opens July 12
The 2024 City and Borough of Juneau Regular Municipal Election candidate filing period opens Friday, July 12 at 8 a.m. and closes Monday, July 22, at 4:30 p.m. This fall, Juneau voters will elect a Mayor, two Assembly members and three Board of Education (School Board) members. Juneau residents are encouraged to consider this opportunity to serve the public and…
Dimond Park Field House closed July 15-19 for maintenance
Dimond Park Field House will be closed Monday, July 15 through Friday, July 19 for maintenance. The Field House will reopen to the public on Monday, July 22. To check the daily calendar or see rental and admissions information, visit the Field House website. For more information, contact the Dimond Park Field House at (907) 364-3734 or DimondParkFieldHouse@juneau.gov.
Registration for Arboretum Junior Naturalist program opens July 8
Join Friends of the Jensen-Olson Arboretum and explore the outdoors as a Junior Naturalist on Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. This free program invites families to unlock their inner naturalist by learning how to make nature journals, draw sound maps, and discover new ways to connect with nature. Register online through the Parks & Recreation registration…