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State and Local Governments

Performance Partnerships
Stronger Partnerships between EPA and the States will achieve better environmental results. Find out how EPA is working with states to plan, set priorities, and innovate to solve environmental problems. Click here to learn more about Performance Partnership Agreements, Performance Partnership Grants, Core Performance Measures, and reviews of the Partnership System.

Federal Advisory Committees
The Local Government Advisory Committee is a formal advisory committee composed primarily of elected and appointed local officials. Learn more about the Committee and its Small Community Advisory Subcommittee.

Local Government Resource Center
The Agency's Local Government Resource Center provides prompt response and attention to the environmental concerns of the nation's local government officials. The Resource Center serves as a "one-stop shop" for local government officials on information about and assistance with EPA's programs, policies and procedures.

Building Stronger State and Local Partnerships: 2007 OIR Annual Report (PDF) (32pp, 5.32MB, About PDF). This report highlights Office of Intergovernmental Relation's 2007 accomplishments in reaching out to state and local governments, working with national associations, managing the Local Government Advisory Committee, and implementing the National Environmental Performance Partnership System.

Who to Contact:

Local Officials

Jack Bowles
Director of State and Local Officials
202-564-3657
bowles.jack@epa.gov

City Officials

Arnita Hannon
202-564-3704
hannon.arnita@epa.gov

County Officials

Kendra Tyler
202-250-8807
tyler.kendra@epa.gov

State Officials

Anthony Raia
202-566-2768
raia.anthony@epa.gov

State Legislators/Legislation

Kendra Tyler
202-250-8807
tyler.kendra@epa.gov

Environmental Commissioners/State Environmental Agencies

Michelle Hiller-Purvis
202-564-3702
hiller-pervis.michelle@epa.gov

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