What is the National Special Districts Association and why should you join us?

Our Mission

To unite the national voice for over 40,000 special districts and empower state associations and district leaders to serve their communities effectively.

Our Vision

Special districts are recognized and valued as essential local public service providers, enhancing the quality of life in communities across the nation.

Who We Are

NSDA represents a growing network of over 8,000 special districts across the country through partnerships with seven State Associations. Together, we:

• Advocate at the Federal level on behalf of special districts.
• Provide critical grant and financial resources to ensure operational excellence.
• Share resources and best practices to enhance services.
• Foster collaboration to address shared challenges across state lines.

What We Stand For

NSDA is committed to strengthening and advancing essential community services. By promoting innovation, collaboration, and advocacy, we ensure that special districts remain a vital part of American communities.

We proudly sponsor the national "Districts Make the Difference" campaign, driving awareness of the invaluable role special districts play in everyday life.

NSDA brings together associations, organizations, and businesses that support and represent special districts nationwide.

Together, we ensure that special districts continue to provide the essential services our communities rely on every day.