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Celebrate National County Government Month
This April, join us in celebrating National County Government Month (NCGM). This is an excellent opportunity for counties, parishes and boroughs to highlight effective programs and raise public awareness about our essential roles and responsibilities. Below, explore our tools to help tell the county story, inspire civic engagement and educate a wide range of audiences about county government.
Let's Set a New Record of Gameplays in a Single Month!
Challenge your county to play Counties Work during National County Government Month, April 2024.
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Conference
2024 NACo Annual Conference & Exposition
The Annual Conference is the premier gathering of elected and appointed officials from the nation’s 3,069 counties, parishes and boroughs.
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Advocacy Hub
Visit NACo‘s advocacy hub to learn about counties’s priorities in federal policymaking.
County News
Stay up-to-date on America's counties with NACo's award-winning County News.
Sherburne County and tribal nations collaborate on county park
Sherburne County, Minn. engaged tribal nations to revise its plans for a park that included a Native American burial ground.
El Paso County, Texas helps migrants on their way
Though they don't often stay more than a day, asylum seekers receive care and services from El Paso County, Texas before they leave for their next destination.
L.A. County fends off homelessness with an assist from A.I.
A predictive model pulls data from six county departments to create a list of the county’s most vulnerable population — people who frequently show up in the county’s criminal justice and hospital systems and who access benefits like SNAP.
County leaders seek greater coordination on migrants after border visit
A trip to the southern border in El Paso County, Texas offered county officials a chance to see how the asylum system works, amid a sustained increase in people surrendering to immigration authorities.
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