Strategic Roadmap 2026 - 2029

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Vision

ICMA is a trusted partner, advancing professional local government and supporting practitioners dedicated to creating and sustaining thriving communities.

Organizational Mission

We deliver valuable services and resources, elevate leading practices, foster innovation, and bring together local government professionals; creating the connections that sustain the profession.

Organizational Values

  • Professional
  • Innovative
  • Collaborative
  • Mission Driven
  • Accountable

Focus Areas

Trusted and Valued Member Services

Our members turn to ICMA for connection, credibility, leading practices, programmatic resources (training, research, innovation, learning and development), recognition, and leadership opportunities.

Focused and Relational Advocacy and Engagement 

ICMA works to advance professional local government and connects communities of interest globally to further shared interests.

Aligned and Sustainable Organization

ICMA is fiscally responsible and nurtures an entrepreneurial mindset that creates an agile and resilient organizational culture that produces value for members and partners.