Organizations

Twenty-one organizations, representing various city government professions, are officially affiliated with Texas Municipal League (TML).

Each affiliated organization (or affiliate) has a seat on the TML Board. The term of office for the affiliate directors is two years with a maximum of four years for any one person.

To retain affiliate status, each affiliate must fully comply with a set of TML Board-approved Guidelines.

Services

TML offers a variety of services to aid its affiliate groups including:

• Membership communications and billing
• Financial management
• Conference, workshop, and webinar management
• Board and committee support 
• Professional development certification management

Each affiliate has its own membership criteria and dues structure that is separate from TML.

Affiliates

For information on joining one of the following affiliates, including membership requirements, dues, and benefits, please email the TML Affiliate Services Department.

• American Planning Association Texas Chapter (APATX)
  President Heather Nick, Assistant City Manager, Tyler
• Association of Hispanic Municipal Officials (AHMO)
  President Marissa Ximenez, Councilmember, Floresville
• Building Officials Association of Texas (BOAT)
  President Brett King, CBO, Chief Building Official, City of Carrollton
• Government Finance Officers Association of Texas (GFOAT)
  President Katina Hampton, MBA, CGFO, Director of Administrative Services, Friendswood
• Texas Association of Black City Council Members (TABCCM)
  President Stephen Mason, Mayor, Cedar Hill
• Texas Association of Governmental Information Technology Managers (TAGITM)
  President Tony Gonzalez, IT Director, New Braunfels
• Texas Association of Mayors, Councilmembers and Commissioners (TAMCC)
  President Lori Ward, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem, Addison 
• Texas Association of Municipal Health Officials (TAMHO)
  President Geoff Heinicke, MPH, REHS, Environmental Health Supervisor, Allen
• Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO)
  President Jay Warren, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Arlington
• Texas Chapter of American Public Works Association (Texas Chapter of APWA)
  President Jay VonAhsen, Sr. Project Manager, Kimley-Horn Associates, Inc.
• Texas City Attorneys Association (TCAA)
  President Kuruvilla Oommen, City Attorney, Irving
• Texas City Management Association (TCMA)
  President James Stokes, City Manager, Deer Park
• Texas Court Clerks Association (TCCA)
  President Landra Solansky, Court Clerk, Seguin
• Texas Fire Chiefs Association (TFCA)
  President Paul Henley, Fire Chief, Flower Mound
• Texas Municipal Clerks Association, Inc. (TMCA)
  President Jannette Goodall, City Secretary, Fort Worth
• Texas Municipal Human Resources Association (TMHRA)
  President Andre Houser, Human Resources Director, Conroe
• Texas Municipal Library Directors Association (TMLDA)
  President Dennis Quinn, Director of Library Services, Coppell
• Texas Municipal Utilities Association (TMUA)
  President Steven L. Kana, Director of Water & Sewer Utilities, Killeen
• Texas Police Chiefs Association (TPCA)
  President Jimmy Perdue, Police Chief, City of North Richland Hills
• Texas Public Purchasing Association (TxPPA)
  President Cindy White, Director of Purchasing and Contracts, Collin County Community College District
• Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS)
  President Mary Hemenes, Recreation Manager, Round Rock