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Washington D.C.-based Environmental Working Group provoked a national controversy recently when it released a study that found levels of hexavalent chromium, commonly referred to as chromium-6, in 31 cities that was higher than the health goal proposed last year by the state of California.

The City of Homer Fee Schedule was first created via Ordinance 92-07(S)(A) establishing the authority of Department Directors to promulgate administrative fee schedules.  Unless established by ordinance or resolution of the City Council, the director of each department of the City shall have the authority, subject to the approval of the City Manager and ratification by the City Council, to promulgate and maintain an administrative fee schedule for services provided by that department.  Fees for identical services shall be uniform throughout all departments. 

A Conditional Use Permit (CUP) is required for certain development projects.

The City of Homer requires permits for a variety of projects for parcels located within city limits.  Please contact us if you have any questions before you start your next project.

• Inspection & Engineering
• Driveway Permit
• Water & Sewer Permits

To obtain a water and sewer permit, contact Public Works at (907) 235-3170.
 

The library offers a variety of equipment available for use in the library:

• Microform and microfiche reader with printing capabilities
• Photocopier (black & white/color)
• Page magnifier for the visually impaired
• Scanner for use with USB devices or email
• Videophone

We also allow certain equipment to be checked out. Patrons must have a Homer Public Library card in good standing to check out equipment.

You can check out and leave the library with:

Illegal roof drains, sump pumps, and foundation drains connected to the City’s sanitary sewer system sends groundwater to the sewer treatment plant, consuming expensive wastewater treatment capacity. Property owners need to disconnect these prohibited connections or be willing to pay for future treatment plant expansions.

Do you know someone who cannot read due to a visual or physical disability?

The Talking Book Center provides free access to recorded, large-print and Braille books to people of all ages who cannot read due to a visual or physical disability.

No public hearings scheduled at this time.