City and Borough of Juneau, AK

09/30/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2025 11:54

Capital Transit to Provide Fare Free Transit on Election Day

Capital Transit to Provide Fare Free Transit on Election Day

September 30, 2025 - News

Bus travel on Capital Transit will be free for all passengers on Tuesday, October 7, the City and Borough of Juneau's (CBJ) 2025 Municipal Election Day. The CBJ Assembly adopted Resolution 4025 on September 22, which includes fare free transit on Municipal, State, and Federal election days to support resident access to local vote centers and ballot drop boxes beginning with this year's municipal election. Ballots were mailed to all voting residents on September 19.

Below is a list of Voting Center and Ballot Drop Box locations with the nearest Capital Transit bus routes and stops:

Vote Centers

Vote Centers are open to people who did not receive a ballot in the mail, who need assistance voting, require an ADA accessible ballot, or prefer to vote in person. As a reminder, State of Alaska polling locations will NOT be open on Tuesday, October 7.

City Hall Assembly Chambers - Nearest Stop: Downtown Transit Center
155 Heritage Way, Downtown

Open Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Open Election Day, October 7, 7:00 am - 8:00 pm

Access via Capital Transit Routes 1, 3, 4, 7, 8 & 9

Mendenhall Valley Public Library - Nearest Stop: Dimond Park Bus Stop
3025 Dimond Loop, Mendenhall Valley

Open Monday through Thursday, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Open Fridays and Saturdays, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Open Election Day, October 7, 7:00 am - 8:00 pm

Access via Capital Transit Route 8

Ballot Drop Boxes:

Available 24/7 until 8:00pm Tuesday, October 7, 2025 (Election Day).

  • Alaska Electric Light and Power Company (AEL&P) - Nearest Stop: Anka Street Stop
    5601 Tonsgard Ct, Lemon Creek

Access via Routes 3, 4 & 8

  • City Hall - Corner near Marine Way and Shattuck Way - Nearest Stop: Downtown Transit Center
    155 Heritage Street, Downtown

Access via Routes 1, 3, 4, 7, 8 & 9

  • Douglas Public Library - Nearest Stop: Douglas Library Bus Stop
    1016 3rd Street, Douglas

Access via Route 1

  • Mendenhall Valley Public Library - Nearest Stop: Dimond Park Bus Stop
    3025 Dimond Park, Valley

Access via Route 8

  • Statter Harbor BOAT Launch Parking - Nearest Stop: Auke Bay Bus Stop
    (not the Harbor Office parking lot)
    11801 Glacier Highway, Auke Bay

Access via Routes 3 & 4

For route maps and additional information on fare free transit, visit juneaucapitaltransit.org, or contact (907) 789-6901

For questions and information regarding the 2025 election and how to cast your vote, visit juneau.org/elections or contact (907) 586-5278 option 4.

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