Eleven more weeks until we're in Ocean City celebrating 90 years of local leadership! Until then, prepare yourself for #MMLCon26 by marking these key dates on your calendars

Join us on Tuesday, June 16, as we celebrate Maryland's municipalities and the staff who support them. Municipal Tuesday offers a full conference experience in a single day with multiple ways for staff to attend at an exclusive rate. It's the most cost-effective way for municipal professionals to attend our conference.

The day consists of:

Join us on Sunday, June 14, as we kick off the Summer Conference Welcome Reception with Nashville sensation and Ocean City native Jimmy Charles.

With early-bird rates now closed, it’s time to get everything squared away. Whether you're a seasoned veteran registering for the conference or it's your first time, navigating conference registration can be easier with a little extra support.

Our Attendee Support Partner, Conference Direct, is here to help you with all your registration needs. From modifying your registration to confirming details about the conference, they'll be here to assist you every step of the way.

Whether you're a seasoned veteran registering for the conference or it's your first time, navigating conference registration can be easier with a little extra support.

Our Attendee Support Partners, Conference Direct, is here to help you with all your registration needs. From modifying your registration to confirming details about the conference, they'll be here to assist you every step of the way.

Our featured Bay Stage brings national voices to MMLCon. Hear from talented national speakers as they cover everything from personal development to building programs in your municipality that will empower residents to play an essential role in your city's health.

87 days and counting. Prepare yourself for #MMLCon26 by marking these key dates on your calendars

New to registering for a MML Conference? Need a refresher on how to register someone on their behalf?

We are hosting our last Event Registration Office Hour on March 20 from 11 a.m. to noon. You can jump onto the call during that time if you need assistance or have questions as you are registering for the Summer Conference.

Banner City/Town Contenders –  Your Journey to the May 11 Deadline

MML's Banner City/Town Program bestows formal recognition each year to cities and towns that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to MML programs and activities.  The program serves as a guidepost on how to make the most of your MML membership.

New to registering for a MML Conference? Need a refresher on how to register someone on their behalf?

Every summer, something special happens in Ocean City.

MML’s Summer Conference is a vibrant celebration of municipal government and its profound impact on the lives of over 2 million Marylanders. Highlighting the contributions of municipalities and the 44,000 dedicated local government professionals who serve them, MMLCon26 promises to inspire and unite.

Immediately following the closing general session, attendees can experience the highly anticipated MML Main Street event. This exclusive showcase offers member municipalities and MML affiliates a premier platform to spotlight their initiatives, innovations, or community pride. With only 12 spots available, don’t miss the chance to shine and share your story with peers and leaders from across the state.

New to registering for a MML Conference? Need a refresher on how to register someone on their behalf?

Looking to secure the final core class credits you need to complete your Academy for Excellence in Local Governance certification? The 2026 MML Summer Conference will offer five core classes to help you reach that milestone:

• Ethics, Sunday, June 14, 1:15 - 3:00 p.m.
• Municipal Budgeting, Monday, June 15, 10:15 - 12:00 p.m.
• Structure of Municipal Government, Monday, June 15, 1:15 - 3:00 p.m.
• Basics of Risk Management, Tuesday, June 16, 10:15 - 12:00 p.m.
• Conducting Effective Meetings, Wednesday, June 17, 10:15 - 12:00 p.m.

Check out MML's website to see the latest summer conference preliminary schedule. For more information on the Academy for Excellence in Local Governance, contact MML Director of Leadership Development and Membership Experience Tom Reynolds at [email protected].

First Call for the Hall – Are You a MML Hall of Famer?

The Maryland Municipal League’s Hall of Fame honors current or former municipal officials (living or deceased) that have served 20 years or more as a municipal elected official. Submissions are now open for those eligible elected officials to join the 286 municipal Hall of Famers.

MMLCon26 registration launches in less than a week. You don't want to miss out on the exciting things we have in store for our 90th Anniversary celebration.

Preparing for MMLCon26 just got easier. Get an early look at the sessions we’re planning as part of our conference experience.

The preliminary schedule offers a preview of what’s ahead. Topics, speakers, and times are subject to change. To view the preliminary schedule, visit our website.

As we prepare to launch attendee registration for the Summer Conference on March 2, it's best to make sure you have your dates correct. Check out our Summer Conference website and mark your calendars with important dates.