Engineering, City Projects and Studies

Welcome to the Engineering Page.

Engineering is here to manage the planning, design and construction of roads, utilities, buildings and harbor projects:

  • Plan, organize and manage implementation of capital projects within the City and Borough of Sitka.
  • Manage and implement Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, Roads & Harbor Master Plans.
  • Review plans, inspect and approve private subdivision development.
  • Issue permits for new water & sewer services, driveways, and encroachments.
  • Review and approve traffic control plans for work within municipal right-of-way.
  • Coordinate Public Works GIS database and mapping.
  • Pursue funding for various Capital Improvement Projects (CIPs).
  • Prepare grant and loan applications for Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Alaska Energy Authority, Legislative Requests, State of Alaska Harbor Matching Grant, etc.
  • Respond to public inquiries/concerns regarding drainage and right-of-way issues.
  • Support PW Building Division with grading, retaining wall, and geotechnical report review and inspections.
  • General engineering support for other City departments and PW divisions.

For projects currently out to bid, please visit our Bids and RFP page.  Questions on any current or past bids can be asked at publicworks@cityofsitka.org or by calling the Public Works department at 907-747-1804


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