Local government staff are overwhelmed and exhausted by change. How can we help employees cope with all this change as well as expand the organization’s capacity to adapt?

Ballot measures demonstrate voter support for professional management.

The foundation to creating that trust is listening to the community’s diverse needs and priorities and taking action in response.

While often referred to as flyover states, rural America can be the calm and example for “of the people, by the people, for the people.”

An opportunity for Veterans and active duty service members to transition careers, and a no-cost talent pool for local governments.

Apply for the 2023-2024 LGMF cohort!

If you are committed to addressing issues of race, equity, and social justice in your local government, ICMA invites you to apply to the ICMA Equity Officer Institute.

Congratulations to the first ever awardees of the Local Government Early Career Service Certificate!

Travel the world (well, state)! Meet new people! Learn a new (organizational) culture! Gain a fresh, new perspective from another local government!