MACo's Summer Conference will cover a variety of topics highlighting the ways counties serve Marylanders and exploring solutions to local governance challenges. One of those sessions, moderated by the State's Attorney General, Anthony Brown, will discuss how to protect retail businesses from crime. Counties are very invested in both their local economies and public safety, so an in-depth discussion on this important topic will be a can't-miss event! Title: Minding the Store: Combatting Crime at…

MACo’s Summer Conference – “Where the Rubber Meets the Road” – is coming up August 16-19, 2023, at the Roland Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, MD. MACo's Summer Conference brings together more than 3,000 individuals from across the public and private sectors to focus on county governance needs and best practices. As always, MACo Members - as county leaders - are striving to deepen their skills in leadership and strategic vision, so the 2023…

MACo’s Summer Conference, “Where the Rubber Meets the Road,” is scheduled for August 16-19, 2023, in Ocean City, MD. With more than 48 hours of educational content, it might be hard to choose what to attend - check out our topic-focused tracks for help deciding! MACo's Summer Conference has "something for everyone" - whether you're interested in placemaking, budgets, recycling, cybersecurity, or employee relations, we've got a session (or several!) for you. We've compiled several…

County Fellows of the Academy for Excellence in Local Governance are required to complete 8 Core Courses and 6 Elective Credits – MACo announces 2 Core Courses to be held at the 2023 Summer Conference. The Academy for Excellence in Local Governance is a volunteer certificate program for elected and appointed county and municipal officials. The program provides a strong background of necessary skills and knowledge for local government leaders. It was founded by MACo and MML, is facilitated by the University…

MACo's Summer Conference, "Where the Rubber Meets the Road," is scheduled for August 16-19, 2023, in Ocean City, MD. Don't miss it! Approximately 3,000 leaders in Maryland's public and private sectors are expected to attend MACo's 2023 Summer Conference. Will you be there? Check out our lists of current registrants: ATTENDEES Didn't see your name? Register to Attend or Contact Registrar Lowest rates expire July 14! EXHIBITORS Didn't see your company listed for our Thu/Fri…

Cigna donates 2 golf spots to county or nonprofit representatives attending #MACoCon! The Golf Tournament during MACo's Summer Conference (offered in partnership with the Bellamy Genn Group) is an excellent networking opportunity! Cigna, a MACo Platinum Corporate Partner, has generously donated 2 spots in the tournament to a county or nonprofit representative attending the conference. Be the first to email Amanda Grosskrueger to claim your free golf tournament spot! If you are not the winner,…

MACo’s 2023 Summer Conference Solutions Showcase features thought leaders and industry experts presenting resources and best practices to assist local governments. Check out this session hosted by FirstNet/AT&T! About FirstNet/AT&T: FirstNet, Built with AT&T, is the only network built with and for first responders – when and where they need it most. We are accountable for keeping your lines of communication open with dedicated mission critical solutions to modernize public safety. @ATT   SOLUTIONS SHOWCASE…

MACo's Summer Conference is coming up - Aug 16-19, 2023, in Ocean City, MD. Get ready with these 6 tips! Plan to Attend the Tech Expo on Wednesday With 60+ tech vendors and 3 sessions on AI/ChatGPT, virtual reality EMS training, and facial recognition technology, it's worth getting there early, we promise! … REGISTER! Lowest rates expire on July 14! (View Rates) … Book Your Ocean City Hotel Room HURRY! Many discounted rates expire in…

MACo’s 2023 Summer Conference Solutions Showcase features thought leaders and industry experts presenting resources and best practices to assist local governments. Check out this session hosted by Local Government Insurance Trust (LGIT)! About Local Government Insurance Trust (LGIT): A non-profit Trust created, owned and governed by Maryland local governments and endorsed by MACo, LGIT provides various liability and property insurance and health benefits coverages.   SOLUTIONS SHOWCASE SESSION: Title: Focusing on Counties’ Everyday Challenges -…

MACo’s Summer Conference Solutions Showcase will feature innovative and effective ways to address county governance challenges. Join us to hear from industry experts and thought leaders on how your county and organization might be able to streamline, save money, and achieve your goals! The Solutions Showcase schedule is listed below… Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Forever Chemicals No More: What Recent PFAS Settlements Mean for Maryland Governments Hosted by Nachawati Law Group Dupont and 3M have…