It's NEARLY swim lesson season! Sign-ups begin on MAY 1, 2024. Pool staff will be available at City Hall on May 1st to answer your questions.
NOTE: Please complete a separate application for each student. Forms may be mailed in with check or money order payment anytime, but will NOT be processed until May 1st, 2024. City Staff will NOT accept swim lesson sign ups in the City office until May 1st. City staff are not able to answer your questions about which class your student should be in. Swim Instructors will move your student to a different class if necessary, based upon their assessment of your child's swim ability for their safety.
For parents unable to drop off swim lesson applications on weekdays, you can mail in the application with check or money order (OR) drop off your application in person on SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2024 between 9AM and 12PM at CITY HALL (33 Broadway). A pool staff member will be on site to help answer your questions. CHECK or CASH payment is PREFERRED on this date.
The final lifeguard training course begins on May 8th, 2024. We still have a few more openings and vouchers available through Amador County's Kids' Plates Grant. If you're interested in becoming a lifeguard, please come down to City Hall before the class fills up!
Session 4: May 8th 3:30PM-7:30PM, May 11th & 12th 9AM-4PM. This class includes approximately 7 hours of independent online coursework. Be prepared to SWIM everyday! CLICK HERE for the lifeguard training brochure. *IF you need to be recertified, vouchers are also available to cover the cost and spaces are filling up fast.
Come on down to the Boilerworks Cafe next to the National Hotel on April 25th, 2024 between 10AM-12PM to have a coffee and chat with City Manager Carl P. Simpson. This quarter we are focusing on FIRE PREVENTION and the Jackson Fire Department and Code Enforcement team will give a short presentation. We look forward to seeing you there! CLICK HERE to view the flyer for this event. For additional information on the City's efforts towards fire prevention & response to high weeds CLICK HERE. If you would like to host a future Community Coffee event and have adequate meeting space, please reach out to Deputy City Clerk Carleen Kirkpatrick at cinfo@ci.jackson.ca.us.