Events

Legal Competency for Local Elected Officials

Topics included focus on the legal foundations and day-to-day requirements elected officials should understand to be effective, competent local leaders. Subjects addressed will include: legal authority of the local unit, rules of procedure, roles and responsibilities of individual board members, transparency requirements, and conflicts of interest. Click here for more Local Elected Leaders Academy program details.

NC MOA Coordination Group Meeting

NC MOA Coordination Group will hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from 2-3:00 p.m.

Top 10 Primer: Use of Social Media for Local Elected Officials

The rules and practicalities of social media use for local elected officials are different from those for ordinary citizens. In this 75-minute class, you’ll learn about some bright lines of good and bad practices and improve your awareness of some of the murky areas around free speech and the First Amendment. The course is online from 10:00-11:15 a.m. This course is free, but you will need to register ahead of time to access the zoom link. Click here for more Local Elected Leaders Academy program details.

NCACC Steering Committees Meeting — Wake County

Register today to join your fellow county leaders in Wake County for in-person steering committee meetings on Tuesday, June 11, beginning with a networking reception at 1:00 p.m. followed by meetings 2:00-4:00 p.m.

County Advocacy Days

We are excited to welcome county leaders to Raleigh for the annual County Advocacy Days, June 11-12, 2024. NEW THIS YEAR will include optional steering committee meetings on June 11, 2024.

Top 10 Primer: What Local Elected Officials Need to Know about New Developments in Artificial Intelligence

Over the past year, generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT have exploded in popularity and are being actively used by some local government employees. As AI continues to evolve, it brings new opportunities and challenges to local government leaders and to the communities they serve. This session will provide an overview of how generative AI tools work, the limitations in their capabilities, and the legal pitfalls and ethical risks associated with using these tools. The course is online via Zoom from 10:00-11:15 a.m. Click here for more Local Elected Leaders Academy program details.

2024 County Attorneys Summer Conference

Register today and join us for the Summer County and DSS Attorneys Conference (organized by NCACC) at Lumina on Wrightsville Beach on July 11-13, 2024.

NCACC 117th Annual Conference

August 8-10 • Forsyth County

Save the date for the NCACC 117th Annual Conference, August 8-10, 2024 in Forsyth County. More details and registration information are coming soon.