Chamblee offers local government class

Chamblee residents can learn about their local government and the DeKalb County city’s history at a new class.

The city will hold Chamblee 101 from April 13-May 11. Classes meet on Wednesdays from 7-9 p.m.

The program is designed to educate residents about local government, history, city services and the city budget. Participants will also get a tout of City Hall and the police department.

Residents can register by contacting City Hall at 770-986-5010.

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