Pricing
Category | Price per year | Member Type |
Chief Administrative Officers (CAO) and Assistant Chief Administrative Officers (ACAO) | Up to $1,400 (0.008 x annual salary, capped at $1,400) |
Full |
This applies to CAOs who serve in professional positions in all forms of local government as well as ACAOs who report to those CAOs and who have “significant general administrative responsibility.”
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Member benefits for CAOs and ACAOs
The following products and services are included in your ICMA membership.
Products & Services | Price |
The ability to vote on:
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Included |
Receive personal and financial support with the Members in Transition program if you have been fired, forced to resign or otherwise involuntarily separated | Included |
Receive personal and professional wellness support with the Equilibrium Program | Included |
Receive unlimited 1-on-1 coaching with ICMA CoachConnect | Included |
Participate in member-to-member conversations with ICMA Connect | Included |
Receive professional advice with the Senior Advisor Program | Included |
Receive a print and digital subscription to PM Magazine | Included |
Access the Leading Ideas Series and other premium web content | Included |
Pledge to uphold the ICMA Code of Ethics and receive ethics advice | Included |
Receive support for the Council Manager/Form of Government | Included |
Participate in the ICMA Awards Program | Included |
Volunteer in ICMA committees and task forces | Included |
Enroll in the Equity Officer Institute | Included |
Enroll in the Leadership Institute on Race, Equity, and Inclusion | Included |
Enroll in the Legacy Leaders Program | Included |
Enroll your domestic partner in a scholarship to attend the ICMA Annual conference with the Member Partners Program | Included |
Attendance to the ICMA Annual Conference & Regional Conferences | Discounted rate |
Leadership programs such as: |
Discounted rate |
Buy professional development courses in the ICMA University Online Classroom | Discounted rate |
Buy publications in the ICMA Bookstore | Discounted rate |
Buy job ads in the ICMA Job Center | Discounted rate |
Voluntary Credentialing Program | Discounted rate |
Become a member of ICMA
Pay by credit card
Complete your online application to join ICMA. In most cases, your online membership application will be processed within moments so that you can begin enjoying member benefits immediately.
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Pay by check or purchase order
Processing of memberships by check or purchase order typically take up to two to three weeks to establish.
- Downloadable the membership application (PDF)
- Mail application and payment to:
ICMA Membership
P.O. Box 79403, Baltimore, MD 21279-0403
Do you have questions about membership with ICMA?
Call the ICMA Member Benefits & Services Team at 800-745-8780 or 202-962-3680 or email membership@icma.org.
Other membership information
- Membership will not be established without dues payment in full.
- All payments must be made in U.S. currency.
- Purchase orders are not considered payment. ICMA recognizes that many employers require a signed purchase order to process payment. Send purchase orders to ICMA for signature.
- Membership may not be transferred from one person to another. ICMA is a professional association and ICMA membership belongs to the individual, not the employer.
- ICMA will not provide a dues refund if a member leaves current employment; membership travels with the individual to his or her next position.
Register for the ICMA Annual Conference
Join us September 17-21 in Columbus/Franklin County, Ohio for the 2022 ICMA Annual Conference.
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