
Registration
Join Us in Seattle for FORUM 2027
Be part of the nation’s premier gathering of public sector leaders and professionals.
FORUM 2027 brings together leaders at every stage of their careers for five days of professional development, thought-provoking conversations, networking, and experiences designed to strengthen public service.
Join NFBPA in Seattle, April 21–25, 2027, and Lead Boldly, Shape Tomorrow.



FORUM BY THE NUMBERS

Discover...
Everything ranging from the latest trends to best practices straight from public sector experts.
Learn...
In stimulating sessions and break-out groups available to all .... Be the first to hear the latest forecasts for the field.
Connect...
Network and learn from decision-makers, including city and county managers, CEOs, and department and utility directors.

Important Registration Information
ICMA Credentialed Manager Credits
NFBPA is partnering with ICMA to offer attendees who participate and attend selected workshops at FORUM 2027 the opportunity to earn credits to assist in meeting the professional development required for ICMA. Credentialed Manager or Credentialed Manager Candidate Maintenance requirements.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations will be charged a $150 processing fee regardless of when received. NFBPA membership dues are non-refundable. Cancellations will be accepted until March 16, 2027 at 11:59pm EST. No refunds will be made after this date. Conference registration cancellations must be in writing to programservices@nfbpa.org. All requests for cancellations must be accompanied with payment information and/or a copy of the official purchase confirmation.
