Encinitas Academy

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Registration opening February 2025

Mission Statement

A community-based academy to share information about public services in an inclusive and interactive environment.

Academy Overview

Participants will:

  • Meet city leaders and receive a comprehensive overview of the functions of departments, programs, and services
  • Visit city facilities and get an inside look at Encinitas government and how its operations intersect with the daily lives of the community
  • Learn how decisions are made and how funds are allocated 
  • Receive tips for interacting with the city online - 'Digital City Hall', and in person
  • Be encouraged to get involved in city service and activities that make Encinitas a great place to live 

Academy Topics

  • Policy and Administration
  • Form of government
  • Role of City Council, City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk
  • Public Safety
  • Fire, Marine Safety, and Sheriff
  • Information Technology
  • Digital City Hall
  • Development Services
  • Current Planning
  • Building and Safety
  • Advanced Planning
  • Engineering
  • Capital Improvement Program
  • Mobility and Traffic
  • Finance and Budgeting
  • Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts & Encinitas Library
  • Public Works, Utilities, and San Dieguito Water District