Welcome to the Florida City and County Management Association!

About FCCMA

The Florida City and County Management Association (FCCMA) is a professional organization of practicing public administrators from throughout Florida local governments. The Association was chartered in 1946 as a non-profit corporation to elevate professionalism among the state’s 478 cities and counties, and to promote the council-manager form of government as the form that advances the highest ethical and professional standards.

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Mission

To support practitioners of local government and the cities and counties they serve in Florida through innovation, best practices and a strong code of ethics.

Ethics

All FCCMA members are required to complete four hours of ethics training annually. Members support and uphold the ICMA Code of Ethics.

Professional Management Matters (PMM)

PMM is an FCCMA program with the purpose of highlighting the benefits of the council-manager form of government and to highlight the examples of collaboration between professional managers and elected officials in Florida.

Diversity Statement

“The Florida City and County Management Association is committed to working with our members, and the communities we serve, to honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We strive to help organizations manage and create communities that respect diversity and promote inclusiveness.”

MARK CUNNINGHAM

President

Assistant County Administrator
Sarasota County

SARAH CAMPBELL

President-Elect

Town Manager
Orange Park

SUZANNE SHERMAN

Vice President

City Manager
Palm Bay

Services We Provide

Training

FCCMA offers annual and monthly trainings and events to promote educational opportunities for our members.

Members-in-Transition (MIT) Program

FCCMA and Strategic government Resources (SGR) partner to support MIT members.
As an MIT, you receive free access to recourses to assist you in your personal and professional career development.

Senior Advisors

Senior Advisors are retired city and county managers with lengthy experience who are respected within the public management field.
They are appointed by the boards of directors of the FCCMA and the International City/County Management Association (ICMA).

Educational Support

FCCMA offers multiple annual scholarships to promote students pursuing education and careers in public administration.

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WHY JOIN US?

Podcasts

Monthly podcast releases to hear and learn from esteemed public managers.

Annual Conference

A yearly program that offers networking and educational development.

Winter Institute

An intensive program to heighten managers’ critical thinking and leadership skills.

Symposium

An annual training program focusing on one topic.

Network

Membership includes access to hundreds of public managers and local leaders across the state.

5 REASONS TO JOIN

Podcasts

Monthly podcast releases to hear and learn from esteemed public managers.

Annual Conference

A yearly program that offers networking and educational development.

Winter Institute

An intensive program to heighten managers’ critical thinking and leadership skills.

Symposium

An annual training program focusing on one topic.

Network

Membership includes access to hundreds of public managers and local leaders across the state.

RECENT NEWS

Crafting a Compelling Story: A Deep Dive into Legislative Advocacy

FCCMA News

By Terry Atchley, County Manager, Hardee County The FCCMA November webinar delivered a goldmine of information for city and county managers looking to enhance their legislative advocacy skills. A distinguished panel of experts shared their knowledge and experience when it comes to successfully securing funding for local projects. Panelists: Terry Atchley, County Manager, Hardee County…

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Professional Management Matters: Celebrating Escambia County’s 45th Anniversary

FCCMA News, PMM

To help celebrate Escambia County’s 45th Anniversary of the Commission-Manager form of government, FCCMA Senior Advisor Mark Ryan presented the Board of County Commissioners Chairman Steven Barry and County Administrator Wes Moreno a certificate honoring this milestone achievement. Pictured Left to Right: Chairman Steven Barry, County Administrator Wes Moreno and Senior Advisor Mark Ryan.

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Professional Management Matters: Celebrating Chipley’s 25th Anniversary

FCCMA News, PMM

As a part of the FCCMA Professional Management Matters initiative, the City of Chipley Mayor, City Council, and City Administrator Patrice Tanner are recognized for 25 years of the Council-Manager form of government by Senior Advisor Mark Ryan. Pictured Left to Right: Mayor Pro-Tem Kevin Russell, Councilmember Cheryl McCall, Mayor Tracy Andrews, City Administrator Patrice…

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