Annual Conference & Exhibit
Our largest educational offering of the year, this three-day event draws hundreds of city officials from all corners of Iowa

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September 20-22, 2023 | CEDAR RAPIDS
Annual Conference & Exhibit

The League first visited Cedar Rapids for an Annual Conference in 1904. We are excited to be back and hope you will join us to celebrate our 125th year.
– Alan Kemp, Executive Director
2022 Annual Conference & Exhibit Resources

Find a list of the workshops and presentations presented during the 2022 Annual Conference & Exhibit.

After 21 years since being in Waterloo for the League conference, Waterloo impressed us all with the changes their city has made. Check out photos from the event!

During the Awards Banquet, we awarded several deserving cities and city officials. Check out this year’s All-Star Community, Hall of Fame, Rhonda Wood Smith and Certified Elected Municipal Official (CEMO) award winners.
Additional Conference Resources
Do you have a great educational workshop idea for one of our training events? Is there a topic you would like more training on? Submit a topic for our 2023 Annual Conference & Exhibit.
Know someone who should receive the Hall of Fame or Rhonda Wood Smith awards? Want to apply for CEMO recognition?
The Annual Conference offers credits and CLEs. 3 hours of Continuing Legal Education (CLEs) have been approved. The Activity Number is 383730.
Mark your calendar for our upcoming Annual Conference & Exhibit: 2023: Cedar Rapids, September 20-22 | 2024: Sioux City, September 18-20 | 2025: Des Moines, September 17-19; 2026: Bettendorf, September 23-25
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