The Senior Executives in State and Local Government Program is a transformative learning experience like no other. A scholarship from ICMA makes it even more accessible.

Cal-ICMA and J. Thomas Lundy scholarships are awarded to exceptional individuals poised to become future leaders in local government to attend the ICMA Annual Conference.

One for the record books, the 2023 ICMA Annual Conference, September 30 through October 4, in Austin, Texas, was an unforgettable event.

A day in the life of county government administration

Staying in one organization is highly unusual nowadays, but committing to a lifelong career within a single municipal government organization offers profound mutual benefits.

Together local government, the military, veterans, and military families make excellent partners.

"You have to go through the process. The process is not easy or a straight road. It’s windy and uphill. But you’ll get to the top and look back and appreciate the journey.”

“For the first time in history, we have five generations in the workforce. We must view generational diversity not as a problem to overcome, but as an opportunity to embrace.”

A groundbreaking women-focused conference session helps set the stage for change.