Our Association is a community of and for municipal experts and emerging municipal leaders. Our members are the core of our success and at the centre of what we do. With 2,200+ members working across Ontario’s 444 municipalities, we are proud to be Ontario’s largest association of local government professionals and the leading professional development organization for municipal professionals.
Why You Should Become a Member
"AMCTO has been instrumental in my career. Between education courses, networking, accreditations, and my involvement in committees and on the Board, being a member has provided me with extensive knowledge that has enabled me to be successful."
- Elana M. Arthurs, CMO, AOMC
Chief Administrative Officer, Town of Brighton
AMCTO Past President
Member Benefits
By becoming an AMCTO member you are joining a growing community of municipal professionals who have made a commitment to uphold ethical tenets and values to bolster and advance the municipal profession. AMCTO membership is an important investment in yourself, your personal and professional growth and development.
Key benefits you'll receive include:
| Access to members-only discussion forums, tools, resources, sector research, policy reports, guides, and analysis | ✓ |
| Access to regional Zone meetings and networking events | ✓ |
| Access to members-only affinity partnership programs, exclusive partner news and offers | ✓ |
| Discounted year-round offers on AMCTO professional development programs including the annual conference — additional annual savings are available for those who qualify as new professional and student members | ✓ |
| Access to our employment matching service and mentorship program | ✓ |
| Eligibility for AMCTO Zone and Prestige awards and honourary recognition | ✓ |
| Access to year-round volunteer opportunities | ✓ |
| Access to Association announcements and email expresses, weekly job postings, and the Municipal Minute e-newsletter | ✓ |
| Access to our quarterly print and digital Association publication, the Municipal Monitor | ✓ |
| Eligibility for AMCTO accreditation programs and access to peer support | ✓ |
"AMCTO has provided me with education, career advice, mentorship, and a network of professionals that I rely heavily on. Through the Association, I have received regular guidance and have been inspired to take full advantage of all that my membership can do for me and my career."
- Danielle Manton, AOMC, Dipl.M.M.
Clerk, City of Cambridge
AMCTO Vice President
