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Best practices for cities under 50,000
Small Cities Publishing was established in late 1998 in Acworth, Ga., a historic small city about 30 miles outside Atlanta.
Massachusetts Municipal Management Association
The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association (MMMA) is a professional association dedicated to serving appointed chief and assistant municipal managers and administrators in Massachusetts cities and towns. The MMMA was established in the mid-19
Pro and Cons of Basic Structures
Brief outline provided by the Massachusetts Municipal Management Association (MMMA) that reviews the more common forms of local governance.
Restructuring City and Town Government
The “Charter” refers to a written instrument that defines the government structure under which a city and town operates, that may create local offices; distribute powers, duties and responsibilities among local offices; and that may establish and def
Local Charter Procedures
This document may be helpful reference for citizens interested in changing the form, structure and organization of their local government.
Town of Plymouth
Plymouth's official website
Dispelling the Myth of Home Rule
The public forum to explore a new study by the Rappaport Institute by David Barron, Gerald Frug, and Rick Su of Harvard Law School on March 16, 2004 at the Boston Foundation was a great success. Over 60 state and local officials attended a panel disc
Massachusetts Municipal Association
The Massachusetts Municipal Association is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association that provides advocacy, training, publications, research and other services to Massachusetts cities and towns.
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