Information & Publications

COG resources are designed to meet the information needs of local governments, the private sector, and individuals interested in regional issues. Our specialized collection of publications focuses on the Washington metropolitan area and includes Census and other demographic data, maps, and documents.

Services

COG Publications: Visitors may purchase publications in person or through the online store. Many publications may be downloaded at no charge. View a list of available titles arranged by subject and read ordering information.

COG Issue Briefs: For basic overviews of the most pressing issues for COG and member jurisdictions, download free briefings on everything from air quality to foster care in the region.

PASSPORT to Your Local Public Libraries, a directory of Washington area public library systems and branches, with links to their Web pages.