Government
The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Government is composed of a Mayor and the Assembly which serves as the Borough's legislative body. It sets policy, adopts the annual budget, enacts ordinances, and appoints the Borough Manager, Borough Clerk, and Borough Attorney.
Elected
Officers
Borough Clerk
Administers municipal elections, records management officer, parliamentary advisor to the Assembly, Assembly support, and initiative/referendum petitions.
Borough Attorney
Provides legal counsel, drafts documents, and represents Borough in proceedings.
Borough Manager
Oversees daily operations, implements policy, and supports Borough governance.
Boards & Commissions
Resources
Announcement & Public Notices
Fish Creek Conservation Area Winter Trails Closed for the Season
Winter trails within the Fish Creek Conservation Area are closed until next winter.
Fish Creek Conservation Area Winter Trails Closed for the Season
Winter trails within the Fish Creek Conservation Area are closed until next winter.
PFAS Monitoring Underway in the Mat‑Su
As part of an EPA Emerging Contaminants grant, the Alaska DEC began sampling of CWS and NTNC water systems across the State.
2026 Borough Wide Weight Restrictions
Notice of Seasonal Weight Restrictions starting April 2026
One-Day Permitting Workshop: Mat-Su Development Essentials
One-Day Permitting Workshop taking place on April 13 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the Assembly Chambers, Palmer. Practical, one-day course is designed for anyone planning land use projects and is open to both industry professionals and the general public.
Seasonal Road Closures
Seasonal closure of Borough managed rights-of-way to construction starts at 5 p.m. on November 7, 2025