by Cole Arreola-Karr | Mar 5, 2025 | Data
Nearly 3,000 special districts play a significant role to provide critical and essential services to millions of Texans altogether providing critical infrastructure and essential services, with a heavy focus on water resources and public safety, in all but one of...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
ARVADA, Colo. — The American Association of Special Districts (AASD) and the National Association of Emergency and Fire Officials (NAEFO) have forged a partnership to elevate the federal voice of America’s special districts providing emergency services, expand...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Mar 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The American Association of Special Districts (AASD) will host its first virtual Mosquito, Vector, and Pest (MVP) Control Division virtual forum to identify, discuss, and begin crafting a framework of priorities for this most unique form of local government. Leaders...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Feb 21, 2025 | AASD, Infrastructure, Legislation
The Issues, Policy Perspectives, and a Panel Discussion The recent wildfire disaster in Los Angeles has restarted the conversation around adequate water infrastructure for firefighting – or, rather, the lack thereof – in communities across the country, especially in...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Feb 21, 2025 | AASD
New collaboration expands access to cost-saving cooperative purchasing solutions to America’s Special Districts STAPLES, Minn. – Special districts provide essential services that keep communities running — from fire protection and emergency medical response to...