Submit Your Topic Today for Winter #MACoCon

MACo’s Winter Conference, “Local Leadership, Lasting Impact: Shaping What’s Next,” is scheduled for Dec 10-12, 2025, at the Hyatt in Cambridge, MD. Submit topic ideas or apply to be a speaker by Sept 18!

MACo’s Winter Conference will bring together approximately 1200 leaders from across the public and private sectors to discuss the hot policy topics of the day as Maryland heads into its 2026 General Assembly Session.

Local Leadership, Lasting Impact: Shaping What’s Next

December 10-12, 2025
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Hotel, Cambridge, MD

County governments are on the front lines of delivering essential services during a time of rapid change and rising expectations. As Maryland officials confront complex fiscal pressures, workforce shortages, shifting mandates, and emerging technologies, the role of strong local leadership has never been more critical. This conference will explore how counties can take proactive steps to shape what’s next — leveraging innovation, collaboration, and strategic investment to build lasting impact for their communities. Through thoughtful planning and decisive local action, counties can lead the way toward a more resilient, equitable, and responsive future for all Marylanders.

MACo will accept proposals for educational topics through Sept 18, 2025, using the form listed below:

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