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

Attend the 2017 Legislative Leadership Conference

Join ACCG in Augusta-Richmond County for the fall policy conference.

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2017 ACCG Policy Committee Meetings Debrief

Watch the 2017 ACCG Policy Committee Meetings Debrief on ACCG.TV, recorded live September 5th, 2017. Catch up on this year's policy committee meetings thus far.

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Georgia's Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant

FY2018 Grant Application Period is now open for the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grant. Learn more about the grant and the eligibility requirements.

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Federal Agency Webinar Slated for August 29

Representatives from the U.S. Economic Development Administration, EPA, and USDA will present their federal grant programs and answer your questions.

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House Rural Development Council

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

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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