Citizens' Academy

Fall 2026 Session

Go behind the scenes of your County Government

The Flagler County Citizens' Academy introduces County residents to their government's day-to-day operations. Over eight sessions you will visit every County Department and meet our County Commissioners and Constitutional Officers. There is no fee to attend.

Program Details

Flagler County's Citizens' Academy is a program designed to introduce County residents to their County Government's day-to-day operations. Participants will learn about each County Department, meet our County Commissioners and Constitutional Officers.

There is no fee to attend this program, but we do require all participants to register, as the class size is limited. We also ask all participants to generally commit to attending all sessions.

No cost to attend

The Academy is offered free of charge to Flagler County residents.

Eight sessions

Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 8:45 am to 4:00 pm, with a one-hour lunch break.

Limited class size

Registration is required and seats are filled first come, first served.

Tentative Agenda

October 6, 2026 to October 14, 2026. Classes will be held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:45 am to 4:00 pm, with a one-hour lunch break. Topics below are subject to change.

  • Session 1

    • County Administration
    • County Attorney
    • Finance & Budget
  • Session 2

    • Innovative Technology
    • Human Resources & Veterans Services
    • Growth Management, Planning & Compliance
  • Session 3

    • Engineering & Public Works
    • General Services (Parks, Fleet, Facilities, Transportation)
    • Airport
  • Session 4

    • Agricultural Extension
    • Library Systems & Programs
    • Tourism, Economic Development & Culture
  • Session 5

    • Emergency Communications (911)
    • Emergency Management
    • Fire Rescue
  • Session 6

    • Health & Human Services
    • FL Dept of Health
    • School District
  • Session 7

    • Clerk of the Courts
    • Property Appraiser
    • Tax Collector
  • Session 8

    • Sheriff's Office
    • Supervisor of Elections
    • County Commission

Registration

Seats are limited

Registrations are accepted on a first come, first served basis of those County residents able to attend all sessions.

Register for the Academy

Contact Us

Phone 386-313-4200
Program Citizens' Academy