68th STATE CONGRESS OF MUNICIPALITIES
Public management and innovation in São Paulo municipalities
Between April 6 and 8, 2026, Distrito Anhembi hosts the 68th State Congress of Municipalities (CEM), the main political and administrative debate event in Latin America. Organized by the São Paulo Association of Municipalities (APM), the congress brings together mayors, secretaries, and leaders from all over the country to discuss the main themes that mobilize public management.
With more than 200 hours of content and 5 thematic arenas, this year’s edition projects record-breaking attendance, with the expectation of 13,000 participants and representatives from all 645 São Paulo municipalities.
Why strengthen your municipal governance?
The CEM offers a complete immersion for those working on the front lines of public management and seeking technical updates:
- Content hub and thematic arenas: More than 200 hours of technical debates divided into 5 arenas, addressing health, education, security, and female participation;
- Innovation District: Exclusive space dedicated to the most modern technological solutions to optimize municipal management and citizen service;
- Political articulation and networking: Direct contact with state and federal authorities, in addition to the exchange of best practices between managers from different regions;
- Governor Franco Montoro Award: APM initiative that recognizes the 5 São Paulo municipalities with the best score in its own ranking, which considers Social, Fiscal, and Management aspects.
Service info
- Date: August 04–08, 2026
- Venue: EXPO 2
- Address: 1209 Olavo Fontoura Ave. – Santana, São Paulo – SP
Visit the official website and join the 68th State Congress of Municipalities!
Schedules are subject to change without prior notice. For your convenience, please always confirm the details with the event organizer or on the official website.