Author: Sue Bergstrom

Doom Named City Manager

Doom Named City Manager

Valdez, AK –  Valdez City Council voted Friday to extend an offer of employment as city manager to Ms. Elke Doom. Upon returning from executive session in a special meeting Friday evening, Valdez City Council voted 5-0 to offer a city manager employment contract to Ms. Elke Doom. Council members […]

Police, Fire and Rescue  December 19, 2016 – December 25, 2016

Police, Fire and Rescue December 19, 2016 – December 25, 2016

  Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 12/19 Transport:  Officers assisted in transporting an individual back to their residence. Agency Assist:  An officer was requested to contact a homeowner and advise them on the rules pertaining to […]

City Facilities Holiday Hours

City Facilities Holiday Hours

City Hall & City Offices Friday, Dec. 23rd: Open 8:30am-noon only Saturday, Dec. 24th thru Monday, Dec. 26th: CLOSED Baler Facility Saturday, Dec. 24th thru Monday, Dec. 26th: CLOSED Animal Shelter Saturday, Dec. 24th & Sunday, Dec. 25th: CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC Harbor Offices Saturday, Dec. 25th: CLOSED Library Friday, […]

Parks and Rec Trail Information

Parks and Rec Trail Information

Per Parks and Rec 12/21: “Skyline is officially open! Get outside and enjoy some cross-country skiing! Marcie will be grooming the following locations today; Meyring, Dog Park, In-town Bike Path, Dock Point and the Ski-only trails in Mineral Creek Canyon.”   Advertisement Winter trails maps are available in hard-copy at […]

City Finance Department Relocates

City Finance Department Relocates

  PUBLIC NOTICE ____________________________________________________________ As of Monday, December 19th, the City’s Finance Department is now located on the second floor of the Valdez Pioneer Field Airport Terminal building.  Finance Department staff offices now located at the airport: finance director, comptroller, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and property tax clerk/payroll clerk. Advertisement […]

Sheri Pierce Named Interim City Manager

Sheri Pierce Named Interim City Manager

Valdez, AK – Valdez City Council voted to appoint Ms. Sheri Pierce as interim city manager on Tuesday evening. After returning from an executive session during their regular meeting on Tuesday evening, Valdez City Council voted unanimously to appoint City Clerk Sheri Pierce to the position of interim city manager. […]

Concerns About VCVB Brought to City Community Service Grant Presentations

Concerns About VCVB Brought to City Community Service Grant Presentations

Every year the City Council meets with representatives of various non-profits to hear them present their Community Service Organization (CSOs) funding requests.  And every year Council asks those presenters questions about their programs and specifically about their budget and the portion of it they are requesting from the City of […]

Walker-Mallott Administration Releases Fiscal Year 2018 Budget

Walker-Mallott Administration Releases Fiscal Year 2018 Budget

$4.2 Billion Operating Budget; $115 Million Capital Budget December 15, 2016 ANCHORAGE—Governor Bill Walker’s fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2018) budget reduces state spending while supporting vital services and protecting the permanent fund dividend. The proposed $4.2 billion unrestricted general fund (UGF) operating budget is 23 […]