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  • City B&O tax rates and business licenses

    Gather resources on city B&O tax rates and license information, the city B&O tax model ordinance, and background on apportionment.

  • EOE webinar series: Mayor and Councilmember Handbook

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programThis popular and valuable resource offers practical guidance on everything from council meeting protocol and conflict resolution to budget basics, ethics, and community engagement—and so much more.
    (CML: Leadership; 1 credit)

  • Watch AWC's 2026 legislative session recap

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programJoin the AWC advocacy team for a full recap of city-related issues from the 2026 legislative session.
    (CML: Leadership; 1 credit)

  • Civic service recognition

    AWC recognizes city officials who have retired after 20 or more years of service to their city. Elected officials, city managers and administrators, city clerks, senior department directors and city attorneys are eligible.

  • AWC Center for Quality Communities scholarships

    The AWC Center for Quality Communities annually awards scholarship to outstanding high school seniors for post-secondary education. Students are nominated by their city or town.

  • EOE webinar series: Navigating council meetings

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programThis session provides elected officials with tools to navigate council meetings.
    (CML: Legal; 1 credit)

  • Mayor & Councilmember Handbook

    This handbook serves as a reference guide for mayors and councilmembers in Washington cities and towns operating under the mayor-council form of government.

  • WellCity recognition

    The AWC Employee Benefit Trust’s WellCity program recognizes members that achieve quality standards in employee health promotion. Members of the AWC Employee Benefit Trust are eligible to apply for the recognition.

  • Elected Officials Essentials Workshop recordings

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programThis video series is a must-see for every newly elected mayor and councilmember. This training fulfils the Open Government Trainings Act requirement for elected officials.
    (CML: Legal; 3 credits)

  • Temporary expanded alcohol services

    CMLBugGain an overview of the new expanded alcohol services and find out who qualifies to take part in each authorization and what steps to take to apply.
    (CML: Community; 1 credit)

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