Sally Sullivan is known as a dedicated long-term employee who provides invaluable administrative assistance to the entire police department.

I have been having a lot of “pinch me” moments over past last couple of months on the job. In the summer of 2012 I was halfway through my MPA degree and had yet to work a single day for a local government. Today, five years later, I am hard at work for the city of Goodyear…

From blog posts to webinars resources for first-time administrators from ICMA.

Vermillion, South Dakota<br />It was time for a change. After more than 45 years in operation, the Prentis Park community swimming pool had outlived its functional lifespan and no longer met the needs of a growing, vibrant community. In 2011 a committee was established to investigate options and provide the Vermillion City Council with recommendations as…

In this issue of Career Compass, Dr. Frank Benest explores how to enhance your daily leadership practice.

ICMA University launches annual subscription program for live webinars as a members-only benefit.

Goodlettsville, Tennessee<br />Goodlettsville, TN, population 16,000, has long been recognized for being the home of Corporate Headquarters of Dollar General, Tyson Foods and a nationally recognized park system. However, being a city that straddles two counties – one of which is Metropolitan Nashville / Davidson County – the city and residents would often feel as if…

The 2017 ICMA Regional Summits featured a special session titled Equity and Inclusivity in the Workplace and Our Communities.

Municipal CAO salaries increased by 1.4%; county CAOs by 3.8%.