
ICMA is honored to support assistant chief administrative officers (ACAOs)—also known as assistant managers, deputy managers—with the tools, training, and networking you need to take your community and your career to the next level.

ICMA is honored to support administrative staff, analysts and assistants to the CAOs with the tools to thrive in the jobs they have or to find the jobs they want.

At the very core of ICMA is the mission to promote an ethical culture in local government.

If apathy is a threat to democracy,
and incivility contributes to apathy,
then incivility is a threat to democracy.

For over 100 years, the ICMA Code of Ethics has been the foundation of the profession, guiding leaders in local government towards a legacy of ethical excellence!
At the very core of ICMA is the mission to promote an ethical culture in local government.