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  • Are you passionate about strong cities? Apply to serve on the AWC Board
    The AWC Nominating Committee is calling for applications for the AWC Board of Directors. See which positions are up for election, find out how the process works, and apply by April 14.
  • Register for AWC’s 2025 Annual Conference
    Annual Conference is happening June 24-27 in Kennewick. Check out the exciting pre-conference offerings and register today!

  • Communicate key budget messages to your legislators

  • Resources for communicating about AWC's legislative priority to revise the 1% property tax cap

  • Act now: Oppose major diversions from the Public Works Assistance Account

  • The 2025 AWC Salary and Benefit Survey is open!

 

Featured events

Upcoming events
Multiple dates | Multiple locations
Small City Connectors

Join AWC for a catered lunch and connect with other small cities and towns in your area to share best practices and challenges.

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May 7-9 | Yakima
Labor Relations Institute

Get the latest legal updates and practical strategies that you can bring home. Focus on human resource and labor relations topics tailored for your work environment.

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Cityvision magazine

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    Stronger together: Cities tackling urgent needs through collaboration, coalition-building, and partnerships

    As we move past election season and turn our attention to the new year and a new legislative session, it feels fitting to focus on the common goals and shared purpose that will keep our cities and state moving forward. This issue of Cityvision embraces this theme, showcasing how we are indeed stronger together.

 
 

Featured data & resources

Understanding Washington’s property tax (and the tax cap)

How does Washington’s property tax system work—and how would changing the property tax cap impact costs for your residents? In this brief video, AWC Government Relations Director Candice Bock provides an easy-to-follow and easy-to-share overview.

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