Regional Councils of Governments

and Metropolitan Planning Organizations

United States and Worldwide

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United States COGs and MPOs

• NARC (National Association of Regional Councils) and
  AMPO (Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations)
• Directory of MPOs (No Internet Links)

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COGs and MPOs by State

Alabama

Alabama Tombigbee Regional Commission Birmingham Regional Planning Commission Central Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission Lee-Russell Council of Governments North-Central Alabama Regional Council of Governments South Alabama Regional Planning Commission South Central Alabama Development Commission Southeast Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission TARCOG-Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments WAPDC-West Alabama Planning & Development Council

Arizona

Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization MAG-Maricopa Association of Governments NACOG-Northern Arizona Council of Governments PAG-Pima Association of Governments South-Eastern Arizona Governments Organization Western Arizona Council of Governments Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization

Arkansas

Metroplan - Little Rock WCAPDD-West Central Arkansas Planning & Development District, Inc.

California

ABAG-Association of Bay Area Governments (SF Bay Area COG) BCAG-Butte County Association of Governments COFCG-Council of Fresno County Governments Council of San Benito County Governments Coachella Valley Association of Governments MCAG-Merced County Association of Governments MTC-Metropolitan Transportation Commission (SF Bay Area MPO) Kern Council of Governments Kings County Association of Governments Mendocino Council of Governments Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments Orange County Council of Governments SACOG-Sacramento Area Council of Governments San Bernardino Associated Governments SANDAG-San Diego Association of Governments SBCAG-Santa Barbara County Association of Governments SCAG-Southern California Association of Governments SCRTPA-Shasta County Regional Transportational Planning Agency SEDD & SPO-Sierra Economic Development District & Sierra Planning Organization SGVCOG-San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments SJCOG-San Joaquin Council of Governments SLOCOG-San Luis Obispo Council of Governments StanCOG - Stanislaus Council of Governments WRCOG-Western Riverside Council of Governments

TCAG-Tulare County Association of Governments (No Web Site available) Doug Wilson E-mail: pwd@lightspeed.net

Colorado

DRCOG-Denver Regional Council of Governments Northwest Colorado Council of Governments Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments Pueblo Area Council of Governments (PACOG) SW Colorado Transportation Planning Commission

Connecticut

CCRPA-Central Connecticut Regional Planning Agency CRCOG-Capitol Region Council of Governments CRERPA-The Connecticut River Estuary RegionalPlanning Agency Council of Governments of the Central Naugatuck Valley South Central Regional Council of Governments Windham Region Council of Governments

Delaware

Dover/Kent County MPO WILMAPCO-Wilmington Area Planning Council (DE/MD)

Washington D.C.

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (DC/MD/VA)

Florida

Brevard Metropolitan Planning Organization Central Florida Regional Planning Council Charlotte County-Punta Gorda Metropolitan Planning Council Collier County Metropolitan Planning Organization East Central Florida Regional Planning Council First Coast Metropolitan Planning Organization Florida MPO Advisory Council Hillsborough County MPO Hillsborough County Planning Commission Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization Metroplan Orlando Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Miami Urbanized Area North Central Florida Regional Planning Council Northeast Florida Regional Planning Council Palm Beach County Metropolitan Planning Organization Sarasota-Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization SFRPC-South Florida Regional Planning Council Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council Volusia Metropolitan Planning Organization West Florida Regional Planning Council Withlacoochee Regional Planning Council

Georgia

Albany Planning & Development Atlanta Regional Commission CSRA-Central Savannah River Area Regional Development Center CVRD-Coosa Valley Regional Development Center MTRDC-McIntosh Trail Regional Development Center

Hawaii

OMPO-Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization

Idaho

Bannock Planning Organization Community Planning Association of Southwest Idaho SICOG-Southeast Idaho Council of Governments

Illinois

Bi-State Regional Commission Chicago Area Transporation Study Coles County Regional Planning and Development Commission Eastern Will County Regional Council North Central Illinois Council of Governments Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission Northwest Municipal Conference South Central Illinois Regional Planning and Development Commission Southeastern Illinois Regional Planning and Development Commission Tri-County Regional Planning Commission

Indiana

Bloomington/Monroe County Metropolitan Planning Organization Delaware-Munci Metropolitan Plan Commission Evansville Metropolitan Planning Organization Indianapolis Metropolitan Planning Organization Madison County Council of Goverments Michiana Area Council of Governments Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission Tippecanoe County Area Plan Commission

Iowa

Area XV Regional Planning Commission Bi-State Regional Commission Des Moines MPO East Central Intergovernmental Association East Central Iowa Council of Governments Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments Metropolitan Area Planning Agency Midas Council of Governments Northwest Iowa Planning and Developmen Commission Region Six Planning Commission Region XII Council of Governments SIMPCO-Siouxland Interstate Metropolitan Planning Council Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission Southern Iowa Council of Governments Upper Explorerland Regional Planning Commission

Kentucky

Green River Area Development District Kentuckiana Regional Planning and Development Agency (Kentucky/Indiana) Lexington Area MPO OKI-Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana)

Louisiana

Lafayette MPO Northwest Louisiana Council of Governments Regional Planning Commission for Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, and St. Tammany Parishes South Central Planning Development Commission

Maine

Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments Eastern Maine Development Corporation Hancock County Planning Commission KVCOG-Kennebec Valley Council of Governments Mid-Coast Regional Planning Commission NMDC-Northern Maine Development Commission Penobscot Valley Council of Governments Greater Portland Council of Governments South Maine Regional Planning Commission Washington County Council of Governments

Maryland

Baltimore Metropolitan Council

Massachusetts

Berkshire Regional Planning Commission Boston Metropolitan Area Planning Council Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization Cape Cod Commission Information Center Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission Franklin Regional Council of Governments Hampshire Council of Governments Merrimack Valley Planning Commission Montachusett Regional Planning Commission Nantucket Regional Planning & Economic Development Commission Northern Middlesex County Council of Governments (NMCOG) Old Colony Planning Council PVPC-Pioneer Valley Planning Commission SRPEDD-Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District

Michigan

SEMCOG-Southeast Michigan Council of Governments Tri-County Regional Planning Commission (Clinton, Eaton and Ingham Cos.) West Michigan Shoreline Regional Development Commission

Minnesota

Arrowhead Regional Development Commission Duluth-Superior Metropolitan Interstate Committee Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Council of Governments Metropolitan Council St. Cloud Area Planning Organization (email link)

Missouri

Boonslick Regional Planning Commission East-West Gateway Coordinating Council (St. Louis Region) Green Hills Regional Planning Commission Harry S. Truman Coordinating Council MARC-The Mid-America Regional Council Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission Mark Twain Regional Council of Governments Meramec Regional Planning Commission Mid-America Regional Council Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission Mo-Kan Regional Council Northeast Missouri Regional Planning Commission Northwest Missouri Regional Council of Governments South Central Ozark Council of Governments Southeast Missouri Regional Planning & Economic Development Commission Southwest Missouri Council of Governments

Nebraska

NENEDD-Northeast Nebraska Economic Development District

New Hampshire

Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission

New Jersey

DVRPC- The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority

New Mexico

Mid-Region Council of Governments New Mexico Association of Regional Councils

New York

CDRPC-Capital District Regional Planning Commission Capital District Transportation Committee (MPO) Central New York Regional Planning & Development Board Elmira-Chemung Transportation Council Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council Greater Buffalo-Niagara Regional Transportation Council Ithaca-Tompkins County Transportation Council Lake Champlain-Lake George Regional Planning Board New York Metropolitan Transportation Council Southern Tier West Regional Planning & Development Board Southern Tier Central Regional Planning & Development Board Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council

North Carolina

Burlington - Graham MPO Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Cape Fear Council of Governments Centralina Council of Governments High Country Council of Governments - Boone, N.C. Land-of-Sky Regional Council NWPCOG-Northwest Piedmont Council of Governments Triangle J Council of Governments WPCOG-Western Piedmont Council of Governments

North Dakota

Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Council of Governments

Ohio

Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study Bel-O-Mar Regional Council and Interstate Planning Commission Brooke-Hancock-Jefferson County Metropolitan Planning Organization Clark County-Springfield Transportation Coordinating Committee ClearWater COG - North Central Ohio Eastgate Regional Council of Governments Erie Regional Planning Commission Lima-Allen County Regional Planning Commission Licking County Area Transportation Study Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission MORPC-Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission North Central Ohio Regional COG Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency OKI-Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana) Richmond County Regional Planning Commission Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments Ed Meehan E-mail: meehan@richnet.net

Oklahoma

Association of Central Oklahoma Governments INCOG-A Voluntary Association of Local Governments Serving Creek, Osage, Tulsa, and Wagoner Counties

Oregon

Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments Lane Council of Governments METRO-serving Portland and the surrounding counties Rogue Valley Council of Governments The Salem-Keizer Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (SKATS) Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Council Umpqua Regional Council of Governments

Pennsylvania

Centre County Metropolitan Planning Organization DVRPC-Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (PA/NJ/DE) Lancaster County Transportation Coordinating Committee LVPC-Lehigh Valley Planning Commission SEDA-Council of Governments Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission

Rhode Island

Rhode Island State Planning Council

South Carolina

ACOG-Appalachian Council of Governments Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester COG Central Midlands Council of Governments South Carolina COG Map

South Dakota

Planning & Development District III

Tennessee

Tennessee Department of Transportation Chattanooga Hamilton County Regional Planning agency Jackson Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Johnson City Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization Knoxville MPO Nashville Area MPO

Texas

Alamo Area Council of Governments Ark-Tex Council of Governments BCSMPO- Bryan-College Station MPO BVDC-Brazos Valley Council of Governments CAPCO-Capitol Area Planning Council CAMPO - Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Central Texas Council of Governments Coastal Bend Council of Governments Concho Valley Council of Governments Corpus Cristi Metropolitan Planning Organization Deep East Texas Council of Governments East Texas Council of Governments Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission Heart of Texas Council of Governments H-GAC, Houston-Galveston Area Council Lower Rio Grande Development Council Middle Rio Grande Development Council Nortex Regional Planning Commission NCTCOG-North Central Texas Council of Governments Panhandle Regional Planning Commission Rio Grande Council of Governments San Antonio-Bexar County Metropolitan Planning Organization Sherman-Denison Metropolitan Planning Organization SETRPC-South East Texas Regional Planning Commission SPAG-South Plains Association of Governments South Texas Development Council Texoma Council of Governments

Utah

Cache Metropolitan Planning Organization BRAG-Bear River Association of Governments Five County Association of Governments Mountainland Association of Governments Six County Association of Governments Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments Uintah Basin Association of Governments Wasatch Front Regional Council

Vermont

Addison County Regional Planning Commission (ACRPC) Bennington County Regional Commission Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization Lamoille County Planning Commission Northeastern Vermont Development Association Northwest Regional Planning Commission Rutland Regional Planning Commission Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission Windham Regional Commission

Virginia

Virginia Association of Planning District Commissions Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission Cumberland Plateau Planning District Hampton Roads Planning District Commission Lenowisco Planning District Commission Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission Mount Rogers Planning District Commission New River Valley Planning District Commission Northern Neck Planning District Commission Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission Northern Virginia Regional Commission Rappahannock Area Development Commission Richmond Regional Planning District Commission Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission

Washington

Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council of Governments Grays Harbor Council of Governments Puget Sound Regional Council Richland-Kennewick-Pasco-Benton-Franklin Council of Governments Spokane Regional Transportation Council Whatcom Council of Governments

West Virginia

Bel-O-Mar Regional Council Lima-Allen County Regional Planning Commission Regional Intergovernmental Council

Wisconsin

Bay Lake Regional Planning Commission Dane County Regional Planning Commission East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission Mississippi River Planning Commission North Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission Northwest Regional Planning Commission Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission Southwestern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission West Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission

Regional Governmental Agencies Around the World

International Urban Planning Organization Oultwood's listing of Regional Agencies around the world

Australia

Austrialian Local Government Association RegionLink Hunter Region of Councils

Greece

Association of Local Authorities of Greater Thessaloniki Area

New Zealand

New Zealand Local Government Online Auckland Regional Council Canterbury Regional Council Hawkes Bay Regional Council Wellington Regional Council

Sweden

Swedish Association of Local Authorities Federation of Swedish County Councils