AACOG Government Services serves the members and citizens of the AACOG region to create a better economy, strong viable communities, and informed and trained public officials. We provide technical assistance and advocacy in the following program areas.

Economic & Community Development
The department provides economic and community development services to help create jobs and build a stronger economy.

Government Services Coordination
The department also provides a point of contact to city and county staff and local elected officials on AACOG programs and resources.

Leadership Development
Government Services provides workshop training to public officials in the areas of duties, responsibilities, and growth management.

Resource Recovery
The resource recovery program reviews applications for solid waste facility permits and solid waste grants.

Weatherization Assistance
The weatherization assistance program is designed to help low-income people, particularly the elderly and handicapped, overcome the high cost of energy through the installation of weatherization or energy conservation measures at no cost.