County Policy Priorities

The American County Platform

The American County Platform is NACo’s permanent policy document. When necessary, it is amended at the annual meeting. Divided into substantive policy areas covered by ten policy steering committees, the platform reflects the philosophy and broad objectives of NACo’s membership.

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2023–2024 American County Platform and Resolutions

The American County Platform is NACo’s permanent policy document, reflecting the philosophy and broad objectives of NACo’s membership.

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Policy Briefs

Explore the updated legislative policy briefs for NACo's ten policy steering committees.

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2024 Federal Policy Priorities

NACo supports federal policies and programs that equip county governments with the resources and flexibility needed to serve our residents effectively.

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Through NACo, advocate for county priorities in federal policy making. Find our latest advocacy toolkits, federal policy analysis and more.

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