What's Happening At GMA

09
Oct
15
May
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.

04
Mar
07
Mar
Athens

05
Mar
27
Mar
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...

10
Mar
Washington
The Georgia Municipal Association will host a reception for Georgia city officials and guests during the NLC Congressional City Conference in Washington, D.C.

19
Mar
21
Mar
Tifton
The Newly Elected Officials Institute, at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center March 19-21, provides a general overview of the function of municipal government in Georgia and the roles and responsibilities of mayors and councilmembers.

20
Mar
Talk It Up Thursday: ARPA Reporting Update Webinar Join us on March 20, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. for this month's Talk It Up Thursday (TIUT) webinar, designed to help cities prepare for the upcoming American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) reporting deadline on April 30, 2025. This is the first reporting cycle following the December 31, 2024, obligation deadline, making it critical for cities to understand what is required. Over 500 Georgia cities are gearing up for this reporting period, and ensuring complian...

26
Mar
30
Apr
Perry
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.

26
Mar
Decatur
City, county and state government communicators are invited to attend the March Quarterly Government Communicators Meeting in the city of Decatur. The meeting will focus on crafting successful award applications and promoting your city.

30
Mar
02
Apr
Savannah
Join us in Savannah for an exceptional opportunity to learn, connect, and discover! Take part in insightful educational sessions and explore a diverse range of products and services from industry vendors, all designed to support and enhance your daily operations. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable knowledge, network with peers, and find innovative solutions to help you succeed!

03
Apr
04
Apr
Duluth
GMA will hold the two-day 2025 Spring Training North Event April 3-4 at the Duluth Festival Center in Downtown Duluth.

07
Apr
10
Apr
Macon
Join us for the  51st Annual Pipeline Safety Seminar, taking place April 7-10, 2025 in Macon, GA. Hosted by the Georgia Public Service Commission and the Georgia Municipal Association Gas Section. This premier event brings together industry professionals and regulatory experts to enhance compliance with Federal and State safety regulations. Through collaboration and knowledge sharing, we aim to equip operators with the tools and insights needed to ensure the highest standards of pipeline safety....

15
Apr
Hinesville
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

15
Apr
Madison
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

15
Apr
Sandersville
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

16
Apr
Rome
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

17
Apr
Atlanta
Connect, learn and grow with GMA's Risk Management and Employee Benefits Services (RMEBS) Team in Atlanta! 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.

17
Apr
Cordele
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

21
Apr
Camilla
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

22
Apr
Hahira
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

22
Apr
Reidsville
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Dinner will be provided.

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.

23
Apr
Hogansville
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

23
Apr
Dahlonega
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

23
Apr
Eatonton
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Dinner will be provided.

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.

24
Apr
Dublin
GMA will hold the two-day 2025 Spring Training South Event April 24-25 at the Oconee Fall Line Technical College in Dublin.

24
Apr
Atlanta
Spring District Meetings allow city officials and key staff to network, share their thoughts on issues cities deal with on a daily basis, and provide an opportunity to learn of recent legislative changes and what’s happening on the state and local level. Lunch will be provided.

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.

07
May
09
May
Tifton
Join city officials and staff from across the state at GMA’s Small Cities Conference, where connection, collaboration, and innovation take center stage! This year’s theme, “Building Stronger Communities,” sets the tone for a conference packed with insightful sessions, real-world strategies, and direct access to agencies offering vital resources to enhance city operations.

12
Jun
Columbus
Connect, learn and grow with GMA's Risk Management and Employee Benefits Services (RMEBS) Team in Columbus! 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.

20
Jun
24
Jun
Savannah
GMA's Annual Convention will take place in Savannah from June 20-24, 2025.

21
Aug
Columbus
Connect, learn and grow with GMA's Risk Management and Employee Benefits Services (RMEBS) Team in Albany! 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.

04
Nov
Columbus
Connect, learn and grow with GMA's Risk Management and Employee Benefits Services (RMEBS) Team in Valdosta! 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.