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General Articles
| Title | Intro |
|---|---|
| 1986 Core Area Topography Maps | |
| 2024-04-29-22-20-02 | |
| 911 Address Public Awareness Campaign | |
| Access and Functional Needs Program | |
| Adopt an Animal | The Borough Animal Shelter has many pets looking for their forever homes. |
| Apparatus | |
| Appeals Process Step by Step | This information is presented to help property owners understand the appeal process and the way properties are valued. You may also find it helpful to view this step-by-step explanation of the appeal process. |
| April 7, 2021 Manager's Weekly Post | |
| AQI | |
| Aviation Activity Notice Area | |
| Aviation Overlay Districts | HELP |
| Benefits Videos | |
| Borough Plans | |
| Business Incentives | The Matanuska-Susitna Borough offers several incentives to Mat-Su businesses including Sale and Leases at Less than Fair Market Value, Industrial Revenue Bonds, Business Development Assistance, and Fast Track Permitting. |
| Business License | As of April 2, 2024, the requirement to carry a Borough Business license has been repealed. This does not affect other licensing or permits that may be required by the borough, or other agencies. |
| CARES Grant FAQ | The Matanuska-Susitna Borough has committed $13 million to support eligible Mat-Su based small businesses and nonprofits impacted by COVID-19. The information provided below presents answers to commonly asked questions on eligibility and how recipients wi |
| Central Mat-Su Fire Department | CMSFD is the second largest and second busiest fire department in Alaska. The department operates a combination system of full-time and paid-on-call responders. |
| CMSFD and Wasilla Lakes FSA Overview | |
| CMSFD Calendars | |
| CMSFD Rescue | Central Mat-Su Fire Department |
| Community Council Maps | |
| Community Councils | |
| Contacts | Contact Information for the Borough |
| Debarment/Suspension Listing | |
| Design & Construction Standards | |
| Election Results | Regular elections are held annually on the first Tuesday in October. Next year's election will take place on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. |
| Expired Page | This page is no longer valid. Please use the navigation, or Search above to find the page you need. |
| Expired Public Notice | You have reached an expired public notice. For up to date information, please see our current public notices. |
| Facility Disclaimer | |
| Fire and Life Safety Division | Construction, repair, remodel, addition or change of occupancy of any commercial or public building/structure, must be approved BEFORE any work is started. Residential housing that is a 3-plex or smaller is exempt from this requirement. |
| Fire Service Area Maps | |
| FireWise | |
| Fish Hub | The rivers, lakes and streams in the Mat-Su are home to numerous species of fish. They are an important food source for Alaskans and the many wildlife species that depend on them. |
| Fish Passage Program | Across the country, millions of barriers fragment rivers, which block fish migration and put communities at higher risk to flooding. Improving fish passage is one of the most effective ways to help conserve vulnerable species while building safer infrastr |
| Floodplain Development and Information | Are you living in a flood zone? If so there are things you need to know. |
| Forms | |
| Fuel Excise Tax Proposal | Build Roads, Not Debt: Fuel Excise Tax Proposal |
| Generally Allowed Uses on Borough Land | |
| GIS Data | Shapefiles are organized by the following themes:
Administrative Cadastral Environment Infrastructure Public Safety Reference Grids |
| GIS Disclaimers | |
| GIS Downloads | |
| Green Infrastructure | Green Infrastructure is an interconnected network of protected land and water that supports native species, maintains natural ecological processes, sustains air and water resources and contributes to the health and quality of life for our communities, peo |
| How do I dispose of... | |
| HPC - Archive Organization | |
| Individual Disclaimer | |
| Join the Department | |
| Knox Box | A Knox Box, known officially as the KNOX-BOX© Rapid Entry System, is a secure emergency access program developed for property owners and fire departments. When a fire breaks out or there is a medical emergency, Knox© products allow immediate entry into bu |
| Law, Liberty and Legacy: A Historical Journey Display | |
| Library Pages | |
| Lobbying | |
| Local Emergency Planning | |
| Mat-Su Borough CoVid-19 News & FAQ | This FAQ deals with the Mat-Su Borough's response to the current CoViD-19 response. |
| Matanuska-Susitna Library Network | The Matanuska-Susitna Library Network (MSLN) is a consortium of Mat-Su area libraries, including Borough and City, as well as the Mat-Su College Library. It is a part of the Statewide Joint-Library Consortium. |
| MSB Employee Services | The Borough provides some internal user services on its website, but most services are internal for security purposes. This page has links to Employee, Responder, and Assembly email as well as Internal Job Opporutunites. |
| Neighborhood Watch | |
| No Plat | |
| November 2026 Elections | Regular elections are held annually on the first Tuesday, following the first Monday, in November. Special elections and mayoral run-off elections may be scheduled in accordance with Borough code. |
| Official Regular Election Results | |
| Operation & Maintenance FAQ | These are the most frequent questions asked of our Operations & Maintenance Staff. If there is something not covered here, please give us a call. |
| Opioid Grants | |
| Pavilions | The Borough has 10 pavilions around 6 parks available for use between the hours of 10:00 am and 10:00 pm. Pavilion reservations are $50.00 for a half day and $75.00 for a full day. |
| Payments | |
| Permit Center Docs | |
| Permit Center Forms | |
| Planning in the MSB | |
| Planning Plans | |
| Planning Projects & Status | The following projects are in the works, please select an icon to get more information. |
| Platting Fees | |
| Platting Services | |
| Point MacKenzie Townsite | |
| Police Powers in the MSB | The Matanuska-Susitna Borough may exercise police protection only with approval by the voters. This page is dedicated to the history of the exploration of Police Powers in the Borough. |
| Port MacKenzie | Port MacKenzie has 9,033 acres, 14 square miles, within the port district dedicated to commercial and industrial development. The docks are designed to efficiently export natural resources, but we can accommodate many other types of cargoes. |
| Precinct and Polling Places | |
| Preparedness Planning | Plan and Prepare for Any Disaster, here's how to start. |
| Privacy Policy | |
| Public Meetings | A general list of All Borough Public Meetings. |
| Rain Gardens | Rain gardens are vegetated areas built specifically to manage stormwater runoff from driveways, sidewalks, roofs, and other paved surfaces. |
| Recycling | Waste kept from the landfill generates savings of just over $0.25 a pound. This is the cost of a pound of trash over a 5 year period, the lifespan of a landfill cell. The longer we keep that cell open through space saving measures, the more we save. |
| Regional Wastewater and Septage Study | These studies examine options for providing wastewater treatment and septage disposal services for residents of Wasilla, Palmer and septage haul contractors operating in the Borough. |
| Road Closures | |
| Road Maintenance | Road Complaint Hotline: (907) 861-7755
Road Signs & Street Lights: (907) 861-7755 Road Project Management: (907) 861-7754 Talkeetna Water & Sewer: (907) 861-7753 Facility Maintenance: (907) 861-7754 Vehicle Maint |
| Road Service Area (RSA) Maps | |
| RSS Feeds | |
| Sales Tax | |
| Schedule of Rates and Fees | |
| Search | The basic search works for almost all Borough content, except Legislation and Meetings, these have a separate search function. |
| Semi-finalists for Borough Manager Phase I | |
| Semi-finalists for Borough Manager Phase II | |
| Settlers Bay Coastal Park | The Settlers Bay Coastal Park (Park) will develop into a nature-based recreational park in which people can play and picnic with family, friends and peers. It will include active recreational features playing for cycling, walking, skiing and in an advert |
| Solid Waste Services & Rates | |
| Special Use District (SpUD) Maps | |
| Sport Fields | |
| Stations | |
| Stillwater Fishing Capital of Alaska | The Matanuska-Susitna Borough holds an impressive concentration of quality waters and diversity of species. There are over 80 lakes, stocked and wild, all within an hours drive, and less than an hour from Anchorage.
Within six minutes you can hop to ne |
| Street Lights | Streetlight Information |
| TIP23 Documents and Links | |
| Traffic Data Program | Our goal is to be a trusted source of data, information and maps for transportation decision-makers. |
| Training | Matanuska-Susitna Emergency Services responders are professionally trained. Borough-Wide Emergency Services Training is currently ongoing. Please see EMS, FIRE or RESCUE Training links for their respective schedules. |
| Transportation and Roads | Every single day we use roads. They help us get from Point A to Point B, they let us ride our bikes on them, and the nearby sidewalk or pathway is often where we’re taking a stroll. Have you ever wondered how roads are planned for, built, and who pays f |
| TSW Rules, Rates & Procedures Updates |
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