About LAS

Innovative Programs and Services for Ontario's Municipalities

Local Authority Services (LAS) is a preferred provider of competitively-priced and sustainable co-operative business services for Ontario municipalities and the broader public sector. LAS helps communities work better.

LAS was created in 1992 by the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO). LAS is incorporated as a not-for-profit organization under the laws of Canada and is mandated to work with Ontario municipalities, as well as organizations from the broader public sector, to help realize lower costs, higher revenues, and enhanced staff capacity, through co-operative procurement efforts and innovative training, programs, and services.

Revenues generated from LAS services and events cover all corporate operating costs and also assist LAS in developing new services and offerings that help Ontario municipalities work better.

LAS' current offerings to Ontario Municipalities and the broader public sector include the following: