Ontario Municipal Management Institute

Ontario Municipal Management Institute A non-profit association est. by Ontario’s local governments and associations in 1979; achievement recognition, career development, and accreditation.

Enhancing your career, focusing your training and development with a detailed plan while receiving profession-specific recognition for education and experience: this is why you should become a member today! Get recognized for your combined education and professional experience with a legally sanctioned Certified Municipal Manager (CMM) designation. Additionally, we have partnered with 13 professio

nal associations to provide our members with profession-specific enhancements to the Certified Municipal Manager designation. We have about 1,000 active members from all over Ontario. Who Are Our Members?

- 150 member local governments participate in training and accreditation programs at a corporate level including police services, health units, cities, regions, towns, conservation authorities, DSSABs and municipalities.

- 4,000 local government administrators have received the CMM and over 700 added their Association’s Enhancement.

- All levels of staff, from front-line to senior managers are represented and drawn from 30 professions throughout the local government sector.

Take your career to the next level with our Certified Municipal Manager Accreditation program. ommi.on.ca
03/09/2026

Take your career to the next level with our Certified Municipal Manager Accreditation program.

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Celebrating International Women’s Day!On International Women’s Day, we recognize the remarkable women whose leadership i...
03/08/2026

Celebrating International Women’s Day!

On International Women’s Day, we recognize the remarkable women whose leadership is helping shape the future of municipalities across Ontario. Their vision, commitment, and strength play a vital role in building vibrant, resilient communities.

At the Ontario Municipal Management Institute, we are honoured to celebrate and support the women making meaningful contributions to municipal management and advancing inclusive leadership in local government.

Today and every day, we reaffirm the importance of breaking down barriers, advancing equity, and recognizing the achievements of women leading change in our communities.


Don’t forget! The deadline to submit your applications and updates for the next CMM Accreditation meeting is this Friday...
03/06/2026

Don’t forget! The deadline to submit your applications and updates for the next CMM Accreditation meeting is this Friday, March 13, 2026. Please note that applications may close earlier if we reach our maximum capacity for submissions.

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Do you need:• To enhance your marketability?• A tangible recognition of all your education and work experience?• A manag...
03/03/2026

Do you need:
• To enhance your marketability?
• A tangible recognition of all your education and work experience?
• A managerial level of recognition to complement a technical or professional designation?
• A framework to focus your career development?

The CMM Designation:
• Is widely recognized municipal accreditation with legal status
• Builds on both existing employment experience and education
• Has four progressive levels to allow updates of further achievements
• Provides ongoing personal guidance to advance through the program

Ready to take the next step?

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Our next CMM Accreditation meeting is scheduled for March 27, 2026. We will accept applications and updates until March ...
02/27/2026

Our next CMM Accreditation meeting is scheduled for March 27, 2026. We will accept applications and updates until March 13, 2026, or until program capacity is reached, whichever comes first.

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Membership renewals are now due. You should have received an email with instructions on how to complete your renewal. If...
02/25/2026

Membership renewals are now due. You should have received an email with instructions on how to complete your renewal. If you haven’t seen it, please check your inbox (and spam folder), or reach out to us directly, we’re happy to help!

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Take the next step and make your resume stand out. Apply for the Certified Municipal Manager Accreditation today.ommi.on...
02/23/2026

Take the next step and make your resume stand out. Apply for the Certified Municipal Manager Accreditation today.

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On this day dedicated to family and community, we hope you have the opportunity to enjoy meaningful moments of rest, con...
02/16/2026

On this day dedicated to family and community, we hope you have the opportunity to enjoy meaningful moments of rest, connection, and reflection with those who matter most.

We also extend our appreciation to the municipal professionals and emergency responders who are working today to ensure our communities continue to operate safely and effectively. Your dedication and service are deeply valued.

Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Family Day!

Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, and happy New Year!As we welcome 2026, we extend our sincere appreciation to municipal...
01/01/2026

Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, and happy New Year!

As we welcome 2026, we extend our sincere appreciation to municipal professionals across Ontario - especially emergency responders and frontline workers on duty today. Your dedication keeps our communities safe every day. Thank you!

To our members and partners, we thank you for your continued trust, collaboration, and commitment to excellence in local government.

Here’s to a great year ahead!

In just 30 minutes, you can help shape OMMI’s direction for the year ahead.Join fellow municipal professionals to review...
11/25/2025

In just 30 minutes, you can help shape OMMI’s direction for the year ahead.

Join fellow municipal professionals to review highlights from the Annual Report, receive updates on our 2025–2029 strategy, and participate in required AGM business, including the election of Directors. This meeting is for members only; members in good standing are eligible to vote.

When: Friday, November 28, 2025, 10:00–10:30 a.m. (online)

If you are a member and would like to attend, but did not receive an email with registration information, please email us at [email protected].

Designed specifically for local government professionals, this one-hour session will unpack what Generative AI is and wh...
11/15/2025

Designed specifically for local government professionals, this one-hour session will unpack what Generative AI is and what it means for Ontario municipalities. Participants will learn secure, practical ways to integrate AI tools, such as Microsoft 365 Copilot, into their daily workflows to enhance efficiency, communication, and public service delivery.

If you're a member, check your inbox for your invitation. Didn’t get it? Email us at [email protected].

Today, we honour the courage, service, and sacrifice of Canada’s Veterans, active service members, and their families. W...
11/11/2025

Today, we honour the courage, service, and sacrifice of Canada’s Veterans, active service members, and their families. We pause in gratitude and commit to remembering, on this day and every day.

Lest we forget. 🌺

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Suite 267, 6-470 King Street West
Oshawa, ON
L1J3A7

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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