Join the World’s Largest Conference for Local Government Leaders

We invite you to be part of the 2025 ICMA Annual Conference and join fellow local government leaders. The 2025 ICMA Annual Conference is your global gateway to network with your peers, gain leadership skills and practical approaches for improving local government.

We hope you will join us October 25-29, 2025 at the Tampa Convention Center, in Tampa/Hillsborough County, Florida, USA.

Unable to join us in 2025? Make plans now for the 2026 Annual Conference happening in Long Beach/Los Angeles County, California from October 17-21, 2026. You can request a visa invitation letter now to ensure you are able to obtain travel documents in time.

ICMA is Here to Help You Prepare to Travel to the United States

Visa Information and Requirements

If you require a visa to visit the United States, it is recommended that you apply as soon as travel to the Annual Conference is contemplated. Visit the U.S. State Department website for complete information.

What You Can Expect at the Annual Conference

The ICMA Annual Conference brings the local government community together for unparalleled leadership and professional development, networking, best-in-class programming, and more!

Inspirational keynote speakers with diverse backgrounds and expertise

New tools and techniques presented by experts in the local government management profession

Networking opportunities with local government professionals from around the world

Join, Go, and Save! Special Discount for New Members Only

Now is a Great Time to Join ICMA

Joining ICMA prior to registering for the Annual Conference saves both time and money for conference registration. ICMA members receive a significant discount on their conference registration fee along with a robust selection of other member benefits. Learn more about joining ICMA as an international member and contact global@icma.org with any questions about ICMA membership.

Registration Includes

  • Access to keynotes, featured speakers, and educational sessions and roundtables

  • An Exhibit Hall featuring companies showcasing the latest and greatest in local government innovations, attendee engagement opportunities and much more!
  • Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception
  • Attendee lunches Monday/Tuesday, coffee breaks and networking opportunities
  • Peer-to-peer networking

  • Team/Group discounts for 2 or more attendees

If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to global@icma.org.

Questions About How to Attend?

Fill out the form below to learn more about the ICMA Annual Conference and international registration.

  • If you are requesting registration assistance or have any other questions, please type your request in the box below and an ICMA staff member will contact you.