Northwest Municipal Conference Committees
Attorneys Committee
Serves as a forum for municipal attorneys to discuss specific legal issues that impact local governments.
Best Practices Committee
Establishes sub-committees of local experts to combine research efforts and develop guidance for best addressing areas of mutual concern.
Building and Codes Committee
Focuses on compliance and standards issues directly related to insuring the safety of public and private buildings.
Finance Committee
Establishes the operating budget and oversees all Conference financial matters.
Health Directors Committee
Serves as a forum for municipal health directors to exchange information. The committee Chair provides staff with agenda and minutes for the meetings. NWMC provides a staff liaison to attend the meetings.
Legislative Committee
Monitors and recommends positions and strategies on pending legislation directly related to local government.
Local Government Communicators Committee
Convenes local government professional public information personnel for the purpose of sharing experiences, information and ideas related to local government communications.
Non-Home Rule Committee
Advocates on behalf of those municipalities that do not have home rule authority.
Program Services Committee
Reviews the work of programs and staff as it relates to the goals of the Conference.
Public Works Directors Committee
Serves as a forum for public works professionals to exchange ideas and information about good and services and to discuss topics of mutual interest.
Township Committee
Represents the priorities and issues specific to the township level of government.
Transportation Committee
Coordinates the Conferences various transportation planning initiatives and policy objectives.