County Platform

The ACCG County Platform is the official document that guides the association’s advocacy efforts. This comprehensive document provides a detailed and collective overview of an array of issues as agreed upon by the seven standing ACCG policy committees and approved by the Policy Council.

Click here to access the 2017-2018 County Platform

Click here to access the 2015-2016 Amended County Platform.

Legislative Agenda and Priorities

As part of ACCG’s policy development process, county officials identify specific, actionable items for the association’s lobbyists to further. These items, recommended by the Policy Council and approved by the Board of Managers and the entire ACCG membership, are referred to as the Legislative Agenda.

Click here to access the 2017 Legislative Agenda

Click here to access ACCG’s Top Five Priorities for 2017

News & Notes

House Rural Developmental Council

Find out how your county can get involved with the recently developed House Rural Development Council.

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Policy Committee Meetings

It's almost that time again for Policy Meetings, so mark your calendars and get ready to join our policy team as they discuss significant county issues.

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2017 VOCA Competitive Release *Corrections*

View the updated changes to the 2017 VOCA competitive release webinar.

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Water Conservation To Combat Drought

Georgia EPD is urging Metro Atlanta Counties to continue conserving water by following a few simple tips. Start conserving today and save our natural resource.

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Rural Grant Opportunities

Are you in a rural county in need of funding assistance? Click here to discover more about the local community grants that have been provided for rural counties.

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Policy Center Resources

ACCG Policy Development

Learn more about the policy development process and each of the association’s standing committees.

Georgia Capitol Information

Resources to learn your way around the state capitol.

Policy News & Education

Enter here for access to the latest Capitol Connection newsletter and policy webinars.

County Operations

The Board of Trustees of the ACCG-Group Self-Insurance Workers’ Compensation Fund voted to decrease rates by 1.2 percent