Public and Government Relations Director The Public and Government Relations Director serves as the primary City and Borough of Sitka director for institution-wide communications, media contacts, government relations, legislative and congressional issues and advocacy, and agency and public issues. This position also serves as the City and Borough of Sitka’s ADA Title II Coordinator and acts as Public Information Officer.
Fire Department Telephone(907) 747-3233 EmergencyDial 9-1-1 In case of Emergency call 9-1-1The Sitka Fire Department serves the entire City and Borough of Sitka, and strives to meet the needs of our diverse community through effective emergency response and community involvement. The Fire Department is made up of four divisions which include a fire division, an emergency medical division, Search and rescue and a dive division.
Sitka Police Department Telephone(907) 747-3245 EmergencyDial 9-1-1 Email spdadmin@sitkapd.org The mission of the Sitka Police Department is to maintain order, and to preserve and protect the life, peace and property of the citizens of the City & Borough of Sitka.
Building Department Telephone907-747-1832 Alternate Phone907-747-1837 The Building Department promotes and insures new development in Sitka is constructed according to minimum legal standards of safety and that existing public and commercial structures are maintained in a safe condition.
Public Works Telephone(907) 747-1804 Email publicworks@cityofsitka.org Public Works Department provides, controls, and maintains reliable and cost-effective public works facilities and systems in a manner that emphasizes customer satisfaction, public service, and the long-term best interest of the community.
Administration Telephone(907) 747-1812 Email administrator@cityofsitka.org City and Borough of Sitka administration offices include the Municipal Administrator's, Attorney's, Clerk's, Tourism Manager's, and Human Resources offices, as well as those of the Public and Government Relations Director. The Administrator and Attorney are appointed by, and work for, the Assembly. The Clerk works closely with the Assembly but reports to the Administrator.
Planning & Community Development Telephone(907) 747-1814 Email planning@cityofsitka.org The Planning and Community Development Department oversees land management, land use permitting, community development, long range planning and public affairs.
Legal Department Telephone(907) 747-1810 Email legal@cityofsitka.org The Municipal Attorney provides legal services to the Assembly, administration and boards, commissions and committees. She does not provide direct legal advice to the public because of the Alaska Rules of Professional Conduct.She assists the departments with drafting/revising leases & agreements.The Legal Assistant supports the activities of the Municipal Attorney.