County officials may now register for this year’s District Meetings. District Meetings provide county officials the opportunity to interact with state lawmakers and partake in discussions on significant policy issues. Visit the ACCG website to register today!

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As we head into the 2017 legislative session, it is now time to update the County Legislative Coordinator (CLC) Network. ACCG established the CLC Network in 2010 to help improve communications with county officials while the General Assembly is in session. Be sure to confirm or appoint your county's CLC for 2017!

Visit http://accg.org/page.php?ID=1029 to view the full article online.

 

Did you know that October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month? Join the Dept. of Homeland Security's campaign on the importance of keeping your data safe and protecting your community from cyber attacks.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/acg-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=403556&issueID=46381 to view the full article online.

 

Georgia Environmental Finance Authority is accepting loan applications for the SRF project solicitation. Projects that fall under the Clean water or drinking water intended use plan are urged to apply, learn more about the opportunity to become a funded program.

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The National Association of Counties recognizes programs that have exemplary records of intergovernmental relations and influence citizen awareness in public service. NACo honors county government programs through the annual Achievement Awards.

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LGRMS is sponsoring a program that is designed to train law enforcement on the developing laws and regulations regarding police operations. Due to the constant media attention this course is a necessity to all law enforcement to prevent future ramifications. Click here for Training Calendar

Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/acg-nwl/pdf/LGRMS-_LE_Flyer_-_2016_-_INSIDE.pdf to view the full article online.

ACCG welcomes fall semester interns Danielle Crafter and William "Hunter" Bradshaw. The interns will assist the legal, research, and policy departments by conducting research, updating and compiling county data, proofreading and editing publications, meeting preparation and contributing to special projects.

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Middle Georgia State University undergrad Aaliyah Myrick interned with Walton County's HR Department during summer 2015. Learn more about her journey in discovering the daily operations of human resources in county government.

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The Carl Vinson Institute of Government has launched a new Certified Government Chief Information Officer™ program to help public sector technology professionals maintain and enhance the skills they need to be effective leaders and managers.

Visit http://www.cviog.uga.edu/cgcio to view the full article online.

 

The Center for State and Local Finance is offering a course for officials who are interested in developing a stronger budget for their community. Gain a better understanding of the budget process by registering today.

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