Representing 22 Municipalities on Cape Cod & the Islands and 105 Elected Officials
CIMLA is organized exclusively for the promotion of social welfare pursuant to Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code, serving as a forum for elected local officials and others to exchange information and ideas to improve the quality of municipal and regional government on Cape Cod.
CIMLA brings together municipal leaders from across Cape Cod and the Islands to solve problems and engage with one another to advance our respective communities.
CIMLA provides a forum for municipal leaders to discuss shared challenges, identify potential solutions, and collaborate on regional initiatives. Through CIMLA, municipal leaders have access to resources and expertise that can help them address pressing issues facing their communities. CIMLA also serves as a networking and information-sharing platform for municipal leaders on Cape Cod and the Islands.
Monthly Meetings
Take advantage of all CIMLA has to offer by attending our monthly meetings. Gain unique insights into local and industry issues, as discussed by our distinguished featured speakers. CIMLA also serves as a networking and information-sharing platform for municipal leaders on Cape Cod and the Islands.
We meet on the second Friday of each month, except for July & August.
Solve problems and engage with one another to advance our respective communities.
When: Friday, February 13, 2026 at 7:30 a.m.
Where: Chatham Fire Department, Meeting Room, 135 Depot Rd, Chatham, MA 02633
Topic: Our speaker will be Brian Baumgaertel, the Director of the Massachusetts Alternative Septic System Test Center, now referred to as the Barnstable County Clean Water Center, located at Joint Base Cape Cod. The Center runs the Aquifund program, and they test and evaluate the performance of innovative/alternative septic system technologies. Brian will update us on a number of exciting new initiatives at the Center that benefit our residents and towns.