May 12, 2008

Conferences & Events

Annual Summer Conference

August 13-16, 2008 - "Promoting County Government Through Technology" - Roland Powell Convention Center, Ocean City, Worcester County - The conference draws 3,000 local, state and federal government official attendees and their families. More than 80 speakers from the public and private sectors are featured in more than 20 continuing education sessions especially geared towards county elected officials. A 278-booth Trade Show, featuring the best of commercial, state and county services and products is a conference highlight. The Governor of Maryland delivers the closing General Session on Saturday morning.

Future Summer Conference Dates (same location)

  • August 12-15, 2009
  • August 18-21, 2010
  • August 17-20, 2011
  • August 15-18, 2012
  • Annual Winter Conference

    January 7-9, 2009 - This three-day event at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Hotel in Dorchester County draws nearly 400 county and state elected and appointed officials and their families. Session topics focus on continuing education and reviewing issues that will be relevant during the upcoming Maryland General Assembly. The Technology Showcase features 29 tabletop exhibits, displaying the latest commercial technology products and services.

    Future Winter Conference Dates:
    To Be Announced

    Administrators & Attorneys Annual Fall Conference

    October 22-24, 2008 (Tentative date) - This two-day educational meeting in Annapolis provides networking and continuing education opportunities for county attorneys and their staff, county administrators and their staff.