County-Administration

Montgomery-Christiansburg Citizens Academy Registration Now Open

Classes for the academy take place on Wednesday evenings from 6-8 p.m., beginning Sept. 7 and concluding on Oct. 26.


The registration for the 2022 Montgomery-Christiansburg Citizens Academy is now open! The deadline for Christiansburg and Montgomery County residents to register for this free, eight-week course is Aug. 15.

Classes for the academy take place on Wednesday evenings from 6-8 p.m., beginning Sept. 7 and concluding on Oct. 26. 

The course provides a hands-on experience for participants, covering a wide variety of local government functions ranging from police, fire and rescue to tours of the public works facility and animal care and adoption center and much more!

The application is available online at https://montva.com/how-do-i/apply-to/academy-home.

For more information or if you have questions, please contact Christiansburg Public Relations Director Christina Edney at 540)-382-6128, ext. 1150 or cedney@christiansburg.org or Montgomery County Public Information Director Jennifer Harris at 540-381-6887 or harrisjt@montgomerycountyva.gov.