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2022 Thorne Bay Days Vendor Tents

We are opening up our festivities to local vendors this year at our Annual Thorne Bay Day’s Festivities.
Sign up now to be a vendor at our Annual Thorne Bay Days event taking place this year on August 6th.

RFP-GRANT WRITER SERVICES

The City of Thorne Bay (City) invites qualified candidates to submit proposals for contractual grant writing services. The City is seeking to retain qualified grant writer who can assist the City in obtaining grant funds and maximize the City’s chances in securing opportunities.

RUN FOR OFFICE-CITY COUNCIL

5 City Council Seats are up for Election this October.
To run for a seat, complete the Declaration of Candidacy Packet and return to the Clerks office by September 3rd.

PASSPORT SERVICE TIME DELAYS

Mail delays are impacting when the Passport agency’s receive applications for processing. The processing times begin the day applications are received, not the day it is mailed. Routine service times are taking up to 18-weeks and Expedited services can take up to 12-weeks.

BOIL WATER NOTICE APRIL 20, 2020-UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

This BOIL WATER NOTICE is NOW in effect: TODAY April 20, 2020 at 11AM until further notice Boil water at least 2 minutes before drinking For more information call the Alaska Dept. of Environmental Conservation office James Latimer at 907 262 3410. Department of Environm

A MESSAGE TO RETURNING SNOWBIRDS

To those returning from your winter oasis, Welcome Home! While we are happy to have you back, there is one major thing we would like for you to remember:
QUARANTINE AT HOME FOR 14 DAYS UPON YOUR RETURN!

COVID-19 Outbreak Information

For the latest information on the COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) outbreak in Alaska, please visit coronavirus.alaska.gov. Please find updates at Department of Health and Social Services.

FIRE SAFETY MONTH – OCTOBER

Fire Safety Facts & Statistics
On average, seven people die in home fires every day.

Fire departments respond to an average of 355,400 home fires each year.

Cooking appliances are the leading cause of home fires.

65 percent of fire deaths occur in homes without working smoke detectors.

It only takes 30 seconds for a small fire to spread.