The recommendations reflect a broader policy direction toward shifting more responsibility for disaster management from the federal government to states and local communities.

Join us as we congratulate our spring 2026 graduates, nominated by their respective ICMA student chapter faculty advisors for early career service to local governments!

With launch day just two weeks away, see how the 2026 ICMA Annual Conference program tracks tackle the modern, real-world challenges facing city and county managers.

It is with sadness that we report the loss of these ICMA members.

Reflections from the inaugural Women in the Civic Arena event.

These ICMA members have been recommended by the Credentialing Advisory Board to receive ICMA Credentialed Manager or Candidate status in July 2026.

Better local government systems start with innovation. Expert Brian Elms reveals the secret to success.

Application deadline extended! Submit your application by June 3, 2026, 12 noon EST.

Help celebrate the role of local government in American democracy.