U.S. Communities is proud to be the only government cooperative purchasing organization to be co-founded and sponsored by the National Association of Counties (NACo). As a founding sponsor, NACo connects county governments from all over the country searching for county purchasing programs with U.S. Communities to obtain the best overall supplier government pricing.

How Can U.S. Communities Help My County?

U.S. Communities works closely with NACo members to provide the most favorable government pricing and county purchasing discounts. Benefits include:

• Best Overall Supplier Government Pricing – by combining the potential cooperative purchasing power of up to 90,000 public agencies, counties can access the best overall supplier government pricing.
• No User Fees – U.S. Communities contracts are available to all public agencies on an optional and non-exclusive basis, at no charge, with no minimums.
• Meets Legal Requirements – U.S. Communities contracts meet the legal requirements for competitively solicited government contracts as well as government agency “piggybacking” requirements in most states and counties.
• Safe and Reliable – As a NACo-founded and sponsored government cooperative purchasing organization, counties can rest assured U.S. Communities is committed to forging ethical, courteous and mutually beneficial relationships with participating agencies and supplier partners.

Get Started with U.S. Communities Today

Register your county now to participate with the NACo-sponsored U.S. Communities government purchasing cooperative – it’s quick, easy and free – and begin purchasing under any of our competitively solicited contracts.

About NACo:

Founded in 1935, NACo is the only national organization that represents county governments in the United States, providing essential services to the nation’s over 3000 counties. NACo advances issues with a unified voice before the federal government, improves the public's understanding of county government, assists counties in finding and sharing innovative solutions through education and research, and provides value-added services to save counties and taxpayers money.