Learn why Delaware is the great City it is and meet your local government in person at our City of Delaware Citizens’ Academy. Go behind the scenes at Delaware’s Police Department, Fire Department and water and sewer plant. Learn the structure of city government at City Hall and more. You already live in one of Ohio’s best hometowns; now you can learn how it works, and make it even better!
The class begins in February and is limited to 20. Registrations are taken on a first-come basis. Don’t be shut out!
2019 Delaware Citizens Academy Schedule
All sessions 6-8 p.m., unless otherwise noted
Session 1 Thursday, Feb. 7 – City Manager-Council Form of Government (Council chambers)
Presentation
Session 2 Thursday, Feb. 21 – Finance (Council chambers)
Presentation
Session 3 Thursday, March 7 – Economic Development/Public Records (Council chambers)
Public Records Presentation
Session 4 Thursday, March 21 – 6-8:30 pm Public Works and Transportation (Public Works facility)
Presentation
Session 5 Saturday, April 6 – 9-11:30 am – Fire (Station 301)
Presentation
Session 6 Thursday, April 11 – Public Utilities (Waste Water Treatment Plant)
Geographic Information Systems & CityWorks
MS4 Program
Session 7 Thursday, April 25 – Parks (Public Works facility/greenhouse)
Presentation
Session 8 Thursday, May 9 – Police (Justice Center)
Session 9 Thursday, May 23 – Planning (Council chambers)
Department Functions, Comp Plan Update
Graduation Monday, June 10 – 6:30 p.m. – (Council chambers)