Using the Bookstore

Select a category from the navigation to view corresponding items. The navigation will expand and display the available publication types in that category. The publication type can be used to filter the list of items.

To add an item to your cart, enter the quantity and select the publication type. Next, click the "ADD" button. The quantity of the item is added to the cart. Use the "View Cart" link in the navigation to check your selections or complete your purchase. Some items in the Bookstore may require a separate ordering process. If so, please follow the directions for that item.

If you are an LGC member, items with a member discount are marked with an asterisk (*). LGC members receive a 25% discount on marked items.

Browse our publications by certain land use-, energy-, or waste prevention-related topics in the "Browse by Topic" section. A search page is also available for searching our publications by keywords.

Purchasing Publications

To purchase items in our bookstore you need to create a free account. Use the "Create Account" link to do this. This account can then be used for purchases in our bookstore, or to register for LGC events. The information you provide is used in the bookstore's ordering process and for any event registrations. We do not share this information with outside vendors.

We accept payment via Visa, Mastercard and American Express. If you wish to pay by check or purchase order you will need to use the downloadable order form (PDF).

Shipping and Handling

Please allow 7-10 days for processing your order.

	Rates by Publication Type
	Book:	18%
	CD/DVD:	10%
	VHS:	10%
	Audiotape:	10%
	Pamphlet:	5%
	Slideshow:	10%
	International
	Canada:	add 10%
	Mexico:	add 10%
	For all other countries you will need to contact us first.

Questions

Questions about our publications can be directed to:

Publications Coordinator
Local Government Commission
1303 J St., Ste 250
Sacramento, CA 95814
Ph: 916-448-1198 x340
Email: pubs@lgc.org

Questions about technical problems with the bookstore can be directed to: webmaster@lgc.org.