The ICMA Code of Ethics, adopted in 1924, celebrates 100 years of ethical local government management.

Pittsburgh’s street signs echo Mr. Rogers’s words to provide the inspiration we need today.

For the past 100 years, adherence to this Code of Ethics has been the bedrock of ICMA membership.

Check out our calendar of issue topics for 2025 and consider writing for ICMA's flagship publication.

ICMA is here to help resolve your ethics questions!

Give your feedback by August 16.

Sharing my journey to political neutrality, a foundational value for the profession

The membership feedback effort concludes with the remaining two tenets for review this year.