The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is a collaborative association formed in 1974 that plays a pivotal role in aiding local governments with strategic planning and regional development in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. As the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization for transportation, NCTCOG is engaged in crafting comprehensive plans and programs to navigate the intricacies of the rapidly evolving region. The organization strives to empower local governments, fostering an environment of joint decision-making and regional collaboration. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and innovation, NCTCOG is recognized not only for its generous employee benefits but also for its supportive culture that encourages professional growth and development, making it a distinguished military-friendly employer.