APD Citizens Police Academy

Shared by Councilmember Archibong.

Sign up for the APD Citizens Police Academy beginning TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER. 10, 2019

Are you interested in learning about the Atlanta Police Department? Sign up now to join APD’s Citizens Police Academy. The next session is scheduled to begin Tuesday, September 10, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. and will run eight consecutive Tuesdays.

Most classes will be held at Public Safety Headquarters at 226 Peachtree St. SW.

The deadline to apply is August 27, 2019. Spaces are limited, so if you are interested please contact Ms. Elizabeth Espy at enespy@atlantaga.gov to receive an application.

Please know you must attend 6 out of 8 classes in order to complete the program.

Georgia Power Offers Tools and Resources

With temperatures in Georgia surpassing 60 days above 90 degrees since May and with severe thunderstorms in the forecast for this week, Georgia Power is reminding customers of a number of tools to keep safety first and help reduce the impact of the hot weather on power bills. 

As part of continued efforts to help customers save energy and money and to prepare for severe weather year-round, the company has made it easy to find energy efficient solutions and safety tips at www.GeorgiaPower.com.

Tips, Tools & Resources for Energy Efficiency: 
Georgia Power offers tips, tools and resources that can help all customers save money and energy during the heat of summer, and when severe weather strikes.

Hundreds of useful tips, whether you own a home or rent, are available at www.GeorgiaPower.com/Save

Tips & Resources for Severe Weather Preparation:
With temperatures continuing to rise above 90 degrees, the National Weather Service is forecasting severe weather this week. Georgia Power reminds customers to keep safety first during a storm and offers the following videos and tools to prepare for severe weather year-round
. For tips visit here.

Atlanta BeltLine Tours

Let’s take a tour. 

Hop on the bus Gus. Grab your bike Mike. Lace up those shoes Suz. 
We’ve got bonafide Official Atlanta BeltLine Tours running all season long, just for you! Bus tours are just $25 a seat with all proceeds helping keep our bike and walking tours totally free. Register before all of our August spots fill up:
 

Code Enforcement Training Academy – Starting Soon!

The Code Enforcement Training Academy is sponsored by City of Atlanta’s Code Enforcement Commission. Representatives of every city department (ATL 311, APD Code Enforcement, Public Works, Planning, Watershed, Fire & Rescue, and the Municipal Court and Solicitor’s Office) are present to share how their work overlaps with Code Enforcement and what they do to keep our neighborhoods clean, neat and safe.

The Academy is free, but registration ends on 8/18/19.

If you have any questions about the class, please email codeacademy@atlantaga.gov or 404.546.4982.