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Considering changing your community's form of government to the council-manager structure or already entrenched in a form of government change campaign? Need specific information on the benefits of professional local government management through the council-manager form? Access ICMA's best CM information housed in the Council-Manager Form Resource Package. Feel free to print out any or all of the documents and even post a link to your own website.

ICMA President Advocates Council-Management Government in Detroit

In an effort to promote professional management in the "Motor City," Darnell Earley addresses city charter commission.

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From the Ballot Box: Some November Election Results

Ballot Box Extra: ICMA Leaders Participate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Forum

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Establish a Pledge for the Value of the Profession Campaign

Other Document | Abigail K. Lundy | 2010

Beyond Stereotypes: Socio-economic Characteristics of Modern Council-Manager Cities

Report or Article | Kevin R. Carter | 2010

Charter Reform: Ways to Think About It

Report or Article | O'Neill, Robert and Nalbandian, John | 2009

Council-Staff Communication Guidelines

Local Government Innovation | City of Shoreline | 2009

How Professionals Save Local Governments Money

Report or Article | 2009

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Perego, Martha

Director of Ethics & Advocacy, ICMA
Washington, DC

Frisby, Michele

Director, Public Information, ICMA
Washington, DC

Dailey, Jared

Assistant Program Manager; Form of Government & Ethics, ICMA
Washington, DC

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Cotter, Toby

City Manager, City of Bullhead City
Bullhead City, AZ

Bitter, Benjamin

Management Analyst, City of Casa Grande
Casa Grande, AZ

Monedero, Matthew

Budget & Management Analyst, City of El Paso
El Paso, TX

Wheeland, Craig

Professor, Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Malin, Craig

City Administrator, City of Davenport
Davenport, IA

Basalusalu, Peni

Volunteer Management Analyst, City of Galt
CA

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ICMA President Advocates Council-Management Government in Detroit

10 March 2010

In an effort to promote professional management in the "Motor City," Darnell Earley addresses city charter commission.

From the Ballot Box

5 March 2010

Effingham, Illinois, retains commission form of government.

From the Ballot Box: Some November Election Results

5 November 2009

Voters across the country went to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, to approve, adopt, retain, or reject a range of form of government proposals.

Ballot Box Extra: ICMA Leaders Participate in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Forum

4 November 2009

Despite a town hall meeting at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland-area residents vote to adopt elected executive form and 11-member council.

Support the Fund with Automatically Drafted Contributions

13 May 2009

Through a partnership with ICMA's bank, supporters of the ICMA Fund for Professional Management can sign up to have one-time or recurring payments automatically drafted from their bank account.

ICMA Latin America Celebrates 10 Years in Mexico

10 September 2008

Learn how ICMA members have promoted professional management and its practices during the past 10 years in more than 200 Mexican municipalities.

Washington, Oregon City Managers Build Self-Sustaining Relationships with Communities in Poland

26 October 2007

Through their own efforts, ICMA members from Washington and Oregon have worked to establish and strengthen relationships with colleagues in Poland.

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