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Networking Group

Who We Are

About ACC-OC

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The Association of California Cities – Orange County (ACC-OC) is a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to empowering Orange County cities and strengthening local leadership. Through education, advocacy, policy support, leadership development, and regional collaboration, ACC-OC equips local leaders to address shared challenges, advance city priorities, and help shape Orange County’s future.

 

ACC-OC brings together cities, special districts, public agencies, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and higher education institutions to exchange ideas, share best practices, and develop informed solutions. Collectively, our members serve more than 3 million Orange County residents and provide a strong, unified voice for local communities at the regional, state, and federal levels.

Mission

ACC-OC envisions a thriving Orange County with a united voice for local leadership — advancing informed, collaborative, and non-partisan strategies to shape our region’s future

Vision

To empower and support Orange County cities by:

  • Providing non-partisan education that informs and equips local leaders.

  • Advocating at every level of government on behalf of city interests.

  • Fostering collaboration and sharing best practices among municipalities to address challenges and opportunities.

  • Strengthening local governance through leadership development and policy support.

  • Orange County’s future.Ensuring every member city, affiliate member, and community stakeholder has a voice in shaping

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In all we do, ACC-OC upholds the highest standards of integrity and fiscal stewardship to ensure lasting value for our member cities and the community they serve.

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