Who We Are

Who We Are

The Kansas Association of City/County Management (KACM) is an organization of local government management officials working together since 1951 to support and promote professional management and high ethical standards for effective democracy in local city and county governments in Kansas. KACM seeks to support its members through the interchange of ideas and information for professional development, networking with peers, and through support and advocacy of professional management in local government in Kansas.

What We Do

The purpose of KACM is to enhance the quality of local government and to support and assist local government professionals in Kansas. To further its mission, KACM:

Supports and actively promotes council-manager government and professional management in all forms of local government.
Provides training programs and publications for local government professionals that improve their skills, increase their knowledge of local government, and strengthen their commitment to the ethics, values, and ideals of the profession.
Supports members in their efforts to meet professional, partnership, and personal needs.

Events/Conferences

KCCM KU Conference - April
KACM WSU Seminar - June
ICMA Annual Conference Reception - September
KACM Annual Conference - November/December

Benefits

Directory of members
Annual membership salary and benefits survey
Annual conferences/trainings
Information and support to cities and counties interested in professional management
Support of professional and ethical standards for local governmental management
Networking opportunities
Members in transition support
ICMA Senior Advisors
Jobs Newsletter
KACM List-Serve access