Cruise ship fees to pay for new projects in Juneau, city seeks feedback
14-04-2025 23:30 via ktoo.org

Cruise ship fees to pay for new projects in Juneau, city seeks feedback

Cruise ship visitors walk the docks downtown on Thursday, July 25, 2024. (Photo by Clarise Larson/KTOO)
Safety cameras along the Juneau Seawalk, a covered bus stop in the Mendenhall Valley and public Wi-Fi downtown are some of the new projects that could be funded by the fees paid by cruise ship passengers this year. 
Every season, the City and Borough of Juneau collects a $5 fee from each cruise ship passenger who comes into port. That money is pooled together and can go toward paying for
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