by Cole Arreola-Karr | May 12, 2025 | AASD, Events, Grassroots, Professional Network, Resources
The American Association of Special Districts (AASD) will host the Northern Special Districts Governance Summit in Fargo, N.D., bringing special district leaders together for two days of networking, education, and advocacy in late July. Elected and appointed...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | May 7, 2025 | AASD, Grassroots, Legislation
Leaders of special districts providing essential local public services across the west Phoenix Metro gathered Wednesday with representatives of the West Valley Congressional Delegation on federal issues impacting service to their communities. The “West Valley Special...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | May 5, 2025 | AASD, Grassroots, Resources
Missouri’s special district leaders gathered in Springfield for a summit tailored to address common issues impacting their services across the state and began to consider next steps for a potential state organization to enhance resources to meet their needs. The...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Apr 11, 2025 | Grassroots, Legislation
The American Association of Special Districts strongly supports legislation introduced to federally define the term “special district” in efforts to address the primary problem impacting special districts’ engagement with federal projects and access to...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Apr 7, 2025 | AASD, Events, Grassroots, Mitigation, Resources
Special district leaders and stakeholders from across the South gathered in New Orleans for a first-of-its-kind regional conference geared toward special purpose local governments of all stripes together for networking, governance education and resources, and...
by Cole Arreola-Karr | Apr 1, 2025 | Grassroots
The American Association of Special Districts congratulates the Texas Special Districts Coalition on becoming the 10th state organization in the country to formalize in service to all types of special districts in a state. AUSTIN, Texas — Leaders in Texas...