Registration is open for the upcoming Flagler County Citizens’ Academy that will be held on Wednesday mornings beginning March 12, and officials invite residents to treat themselves to an enriching educational experience. The course is designed to introduce participants to the day-to-day operations of Flagler County government, inclusive of its elected Constitutional Officers.
“It’s a wonderful opportunity for residents to learn about the responsibilities and operations of our county departments and because the classes are held at a variety of county facilities, participants experience first-hand the broad range of resources and capabilities that Flagler County provides,” said County Administrator Heidi Petito. “Supporting and encouraging resident participation in the citizen’s academy is essential to engaging with our community to foster a deeper understanding of civic responsibilities, governance structures, and the policymaking process.”
The academy will be held on Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to noon and will wrap up with a Monday morning Board of County Commissioners Roundtable at 8:30 a.m. June 2, followed by graduation…