Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022 | 9:30 am – 3:15 pm
Update: This will be a virtual event. A link to the event will be sent prior to the start.
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Thanks to our Diamond Level Community Business Members Dominion Energy and Virginia Housing who make this, and other VML events throughout the year, possible.
VML’s Newly Elected Officials Conference provides a valuable opportunity for both new and seasoned public officials to learn from speakers with extensive experience working with local government officials. Furthermore, the conference offers an excellent opportunity to learn what it takes to succeed and how to avoid common pitfalls as an elected official.
Topics typically covered include (but are not limited to):
- How the Virginia Municipal League works for you
- ABCs of Local Governing
- Budgeting Basics
- FOIA
- Innovation, Financing and Foresight (speakers sponsored by VRSA)
- Council / Manager Form of Government
- COIA
- Investment / Finance
- Public Officials’ Liability
VML Contact: Mitchell Smiley, msmiley@vml.org