Apply now for Contra Costa Sheriff’s Fall 2026 Citizen’s Academy

Deadline: Sept. 13
Interested in learning more about the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office? Apply for our Fall 2026 Citizen’s Academy!
This free, six-week program offers a hands-on, behind-the-scenes look at the vital work of the Office of the Sheriff and its role in keeping our community safe. Topics include patrol, investigations, dispatch, and more, along with guided tours of several Sheriff’s Office facilities.
- October 7 to November 18 (No class November 11)
- Wednesday evenings in Martinez, 6 PM to 9 PM
- Saturday session: October 24 in Clayton, 9 AM to 3 PM
- Open to adults 18+ who live or work in Contra Costa County

For more information, visit our Community Services/Crime Prevention Unit webpage:
https://www.cocosheriff.org/…/community-services-crime…
To apply for the Citizen’s Academy, fill out this application and email it to csu@so.cccounty.us.
https://www.cocosheriff.org/…/596/638416872883770000
Deadline to apply: September 13, or until all spots are filled.
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