News


  • Join AWC for an Elected Officials Essentials Forum
    If you’re a mayor or councilmember who has come into office since fall 2023, you won’t want to miss this forum. Build a strong foundation in parliamentary procedure and deepen your understanding of the laws and regulations that apply to your role at city hall. February 28 in Tacoma.
  • Get involved: Apply to serve on a board, committee, or council
    AWC is recruiting city officials and select staff to serve on several boards, committees, and councils, both with AWC and at the state level. Apply by February 6 unless otherwise noted.
  • Cityvoice Podcast: Exploring the conditions of Washington cities

  • Governor-elect Ferguson releases budget priorities as Gov. Inslee’s proposals are set for hearings

  • Public Works Assistance Account at risk of losing over $100 million

  • Register for Healthy Worksite Summit | March 12-13 in Lynnwood

 

Featured events


January 24 | Olympia
Mayors Exchange

Sharpen your skills and expand your network with other mayors from across Washington.

February 19-20 | Lacey
City Action Days

There's no better way to engage with the legislative process than at City Action Days! Interact with colleagues as you educate statewide decision-makers about city legislative priorities.

 
 

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


State of the Cities: Empowering Washington cities and towns

The latest State of the Cities report offers a comprehensive overview of the conditions that impact our cities and towns today, as well as over the last five years, and considers what challenges and opportunities city leaders must anticipate in the near future.

More data & resources

 
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