How the ICMA Code of Ethics defines the profession’s commitment to political neutrality.

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Revising the ethics review process to respond to increasing global incivility and polarization.

An overview of ICMA’s training opportunities.

Every member has the ethical obligation to “just say no” to leveraging a public position for personal gain.

A commitment at the heart of ethical local government leadership.

Why professional managers must respect elected officials’ authority— even when they disagree with a decision.

250 years later, the work of self-governance continues.

How does your local government organization promote this value for the community, elected officials, and employees?