Rome
The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Human Resources Administration Certificate (HRAC) Program includes six classes designed to provide city elected officials and appointed staff with the tools to successfully recruit, train, and retain talent to provide services to their communities in an inclusive and equitable approach. The program also addresses the expanded need from the previous service of HR Express, which offered online webinars, training, and access to Personnel Law attorneys. The HR...
St. Simons Island
The Board of Trustees of the GMEBS, GMA WCSIF, GIRMA and DC programs will meet from 8:00am-10:00am on Friday, September 20, 2024.
Bogart
Join us for a City Clerk's Lunch & Learn focused on understanding sales tax. This session will cover key topics such as sales tax collection, reporting, and compliance. It's an excellent opportunity to gain valuable insights, ask questions, and network with fellow clerks. Don't miss out on this informative and interactive session! Lunch will be provided.
Mount Vernon
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Warm Springs
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and staff, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Saint Simons Island
GMA will hold the two-day Fall Training Event at the Sea Palms Resort in St. Simons Island on September 26-27, 2024. The event will feature three six-hour classes on Thursday and three six-hour classes on Friday. Each class is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. and conclude at 3:30 p.m.
Savannah
Join us this year for the GMA Gas Section/Natural Gas Association of Georgia Management Conference in Savannah. Experience educational sessions, in addition to our business meetings and elections. You will also have the opportunity to spend time with vendors that offer services and equipment that assist with providing Natural Gas Service. The general election is scheduled for Tuesday, October 1st.
Tifton
GMA and ACCG are holding an in-person, joint training session on House Bill 581 from 9:30 a.m. to Noon at the Leroy Rogers Senior Center in Tifton.
Thomson
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Madison
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Eatonton
GMA and ACCG are holding an in-person, joint training session on House Bill 581 from 9:30 a.m. to Noon at The Edgewater on Lake Sinclair in Eatonton.
Atlanta
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and staff, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Eatonton
GMA and ACCG are holding an in-person, joint training session on House Bill 581 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at The Edgewater on Lake Sinclair in Eatonton.
Alpharetta
GMA and ACCG are holding an in-person, joint training session on House Bill 581 from 9:30 a.m. to Noon at the Preston Ridge Community Center in Alpharetta.
Byron
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Join us for the final Cities Connect Call on October 8 to explore how engaging youth in community initiatives can drive significant positive change in cities. This presentation will highlight impactful projects from across Georgia, with a special focus on finalists and winners of the 2025 Community Impact Awards by Georgia City Solutions. We’ll also highlight available programming and support to help your city harness the full potential of its young residents for impactful change.
Atlanta
The Municipal Leader Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program is an EMBRACE program designed to equip municipal leaders with the knowledge, tools and resources to create a foundation for sustainable equitable and economic prosperity for their city and its residents by creating an environment that values differences, fosters relationships and seeks a spirit of belongingness.
Riceboro
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Atlanta
On October 10, 2024, Georgia Municipal Association's non-profit, Georgia City Solutions, Inc. (GCS), will hold the 2nd annual Community Impact Awards event at Savanna Hall, Zoo Atlanta.
GMA and ACCG are holding a virtual joint training webinar on House Bill 581.
Atlanta
The Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute will hold the three-hour class: Trends in Urban Design for Local Leaders on Oct. 17 at the Georgia Municipal Association Headquarters, from 1-4 p.m.
Camilla
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Athens
The 9th Annual Georgia Government Communicators Conference will be held October 22-24 in Athens, GA at the Athens Hotel Indigo.
Dahlonega
The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Municipal Revenue Administration Certificate (MRAC) Program includes five classes to enlighten municipal employees and municipal officials on the different revenue sources and applicable laws in the administration and collection process. Program objectives include: Increasing the knowledge of all major components in property tax collection; Increasing the knowledge of the different taxes and revenue sources; To equip local governments with the tools and r...
Valdosta
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Atlanta
This live, interactive online-only training class will be held over two days, from 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. each day.
Adairsville
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Reynolds
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Perry
This course is targeted at city managers, city clerks, finance officers, customer service staff, and any city employee who comes in contact with the public. This class also covers the importance of internal customer service in working with fellow employees. The course will feature taking a proactive approach to citizen complaints. A focus on using technology and other resources in providing assistance to citizens and understanding customer expectations for delivery of services will be the prima...
This class updates attendees on legislation and judicial decisions affecting municipal governments.
Augusta
The Georgia Fire Service Conference welcomes over 250 fire chiefs, fire service leaders and firefighters representing cities, counties and volunteers throughout the state. This highly awaited, professional focused event features continuing education, exciting competitions and demonstrations, showcasing of products and solutions, and a fun and supportive opportunity to gather and network.
Statesboro
Connect, learn and grow with GMA's Risk Management and Employee Benefits Services (RMEBS) Team in Statesboro! Get first-hand updates on new initiatives, share your valuable feedback, and learn about our programs and services. Enjoy exclusive swag, lunch, and one-on-one time with our Leadership Team.
Tampa
The Georgia Municipal Association will host its annual reception at the NLC City Summit taking place this year in Tampa Bay, Florida.
Atlanta
The GeorgiaForward Power Summit will tackle a pressing issue in our state: the future of power in all its forms. The one-day event seeks to bring together a diverse cross-section of academics, entrepreneurs, and next generation leaders from every corner and sector of Georgia, building on the vast network of Young Gamechanger Alumni from 10+ years of working with cities and counties throughout the state. The Power Summit will include a networking lunch, keynote speakers, panel presentations, and ...
Join us for GMA's Talk It Up Thursday Webinar on December 19 at 1:30 PM. Our guest speaker will be Freddie Broome, Director of Equity and Inclusion. Kindness in the workplace is not merely a moral imperative but a strategic investment that positively impacts an individual’s well-being, and the organizational culture. Cultivating a culture of kindness contributes to a thriving workplace where individuals feel valued, supported, and motivated to contribute their best efforts to nurture a harmonio...
Atlanta
This program is targeted at city elected officials and staff and is geared toward helping them understand the state of children and youth in Georgia, the systems children/youth interact with, and how they, as city leaders, can create a healthy environment for children and youth in their community. This program aims to prepare city leaders to advocate for children and youth by developing a thorough understanding of the needs and current state of youth, preparing them for community partnerships an...
Savannah
The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Municipal Revenue Administration Certificate (MRAC) Program includes five classes to enlighten municipal employees and municipal officials on the different revenue sources and applicable laws in the administration and collection process. Program objectives include: Increasing the knowledge of all major components in property tax collection; Increasing the knowledge of the different taxes and revenue sources; To equip local governments with the tools and r...