Cover 2026 ICMA Annual Conference Prelim Program

The 2026 ICMA Annual Conference is headed to the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center in beautiful Long Beach/Los Angeles, California, and it’s the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience.

Local government professionals play a vital role in shaping the communities they serve by overseeing a wide range of services, from infrastructure to education to public safety, managing the budget and planning for the future. The 2026 ICMA Annual Conference is an opportunity for everyone in local government, anywhere in the world, to come together.

Download the preliminary program, also found in the July 2026 issue of PM magazine, to learn more! 

Topics

Leadership

Job Titles

Assistant Chief Administrative Officer (ACAO) Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Department Heads Other Local Government Staff Retired Students and Interns

New, Reduced Membership Dues

A new, reduced dues rate is available for CAOs/ACAOs, along with additional discounts for those in smaller communities, has been implemented. Learn more and be sure to join or renew today!

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