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LETTER FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Austin Vote Shines Spotlight on Professional Local Government Management
May 31, 2021

The long-fought battle demonstrated the importance of the council-manager form of government

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Moldova Hires First City Manager
April 15, 2021

ICMA affiliate in Romania and ICMA Europe visited Moldova to support the establishment of a city manager position in Moldova.

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Promoting an Ethical Local Government
February 28, 2021

Ethical behavior, checks and balances, and sensitivity to areas prone to corruption help to ensure good government

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From the Ballot Box: November 2020
November 19, 2020

Voters in Sacramento and Saratoga Springs respond to form of government questions on the ballot.

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Sample Ordinance for Establishing an Appointed Local Government Manager’s Position

Local governments that can establish the position of appointed manager through an ordinance will find these documents useful.

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Benefits of Professional Local Government Management
August 6, 2019

Elected officials can better fulfill their policy-making roles by delegating daily oversight of a local government to a professional manager or administrator.

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What Professional City, Town, and County Managers Do
February 22, 2017

These highly trained experts make a big difference in the communities they serve.

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Support C-M Government and Professional Management on Giving Tuesday
Michele Frisby

Give a gift to ICMA's Future of Professional Management Fund on December 3 or make a tax-deductible, end-of-year gift by December 31.

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Council-Manager Form of Government: What it is, how it works, and the benefits to your community (brochure)

Provides answers to frequently asked questions about the council-manager form of government.