The Call of Public Service

February 22-24, 2023

This conference is centered upon the ways in which local government might attract highly qualified individuals to pursue a career in local government.

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Session topics will include, but are not limited to:

Organizational Leadership

Workforce Recruitment, Development, and Retention

Enhancing the Quality of Life in
Our Communities

Schedule-at-a-Glance

Time Event
12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration
12:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Concurrent Education Sessions
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Afternoon Break
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Networking Reception
9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. After Hours Get Together
Time Event
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration
7:45 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Breakfast
8:45 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. General Session/Keynote
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Morning Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 p.m. Concurrent Education Sessions
11:45 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch
12:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Concurrent Education Sessions
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Afternoon Break
3:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Concurrent Education Sessions
5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Reception/Networking
9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. After Hours Get Together
Time Event
7:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Registration
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Keynote with ICMA President
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Concurrent Education Sessions
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Conference Location & Hotel

The hotel reservation deadline has passed.  Please call 405-724-8818 to inquire about hotel and rate availability.

The National, Autograph Collection by Marriott

120 N Robinson Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102

The National, Autograph Collection by Marriott is situated in Oklahoma City and is only 15 minutes or 11.2 miles from the Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) and only 13 miles from the Wiley Post Airport (PWA).

Reservations

The hotel reservation deadline has passed.  Please call 405-724-8818 to inquire about hotel and rate availability.

A special rate of $179 has been reserved for attendees of the 2023 Local Government Reimagined Conference.  Reservations may be made by calling the hotel at 405-724-8818 and reference the 2023 ICMA Local Government Reimagined Conference. Reservations will be accepted at this time based on space and rate availability with the hotel.

Beware of unaffiliated organizations that may appear to offer lower rates or falsely represent ICMA.  They may be illegitimate, not have the rooms to sell, have unreasonable cancellation or change penalties, or be completely non-refundable. Please be aware of and report any unauthorized solicitation to ICMA.

Getting There

The hotel is located 11.2 miles or 17 minutes from the Will Rogers World Airport (OKC). For those driving, the GPS address is 120 North Robinson Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73102.  Valet parking is $31.00/day with in and out privileges and self-parking is $24.00/day with a $2.00 in/out fee. ICMA does not validate parking tickets for attendees.

An Uber/Lyft ride to the hotel is approximately $17 and a taxi costs $28 one way. The hotel does not provide shuttle service to and from the airport.