To promote local government excellence, professionalism and ethics by providing education, training, information exchange, professional support and mentoring to local government management professionals, students, faculty, elected officials, and the public at-large.
Arizona is a young and rapidly growing state where the quality of local government leadership makes a significant difference in the economic vitality and quality of life in each community.
The Arizona City/County Management Association provides education, training, and mutual exchange of information to increase the proficiency of Arizona’s local government management professionals, with the goal of strengthening the quality of Arizona’s local governments.
The Arizona City/County Management Association, through its educational, networking and consulting programs and services, provides critical support needed by local professional city, town and county managers.
January 22 - 24, 2025 in Sedona, AZ
July 16 - 18, 2025 in Tucson, AZ
Questions? Contact League Staff at 602-258-5786 or email info@azmanagement.org
ACMA serves experienced and new local government managers, and the students who aspire to serve in those roles, with the following programs and services:
The range and substance of ACMA’s programs and services is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors.
Harvard Scholarship Contribution
ACMA will offer two full scholarships this year to ACMA full and associate members for the Senior Executives in State and Local Government Program at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. This intensive, interactive program is designed to help participants learn innovative ways of managing the real-world challenges and crises of government. Participants will develop new conceptual frameworks to address policy issues, explore the interrelationship between citizens and government, examine the ethical and professional responsibilities of leadership, and exchange ideas with faculty and participants from diverse backgrounds.