Agencies & Associations

Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) is an independent association comprising Alberta’s 69 counties and municipal districts. Since 1909, we have helped rural municipalities achieve strong, effective local government. RMA provides Advocacy and Aggregated Business Services (including RMA Trade, RMA Fuel and RMA Insurance).

RMA is committed to the following:
 

• Act as a municipal and rural advocate
• Assure the rural voice is at the table for active participation and decision making
• Work collaboratively and partner with organizations
• Provide education on current issues and developments
• Provide timely two-way communication
• Facilitate networking and information sharing
• Research and share best practices
• Provide quality business services
• Create joint ventures for business expansion
• Operate as an innovative, responsive and learning organization
• Monitor our performance regularly to ensure continuous improvement

RMA’s strategic plan sets goals to meet our members’ diverse needs, while our annual reports keep us accountable to our members.