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  • 04/07/2026Free
    AGO Webinar: Cryptokiosk Considerations for Municipalities
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    Energy Outlook with Constellation webinar
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Maximize Your Funding With Syncurrent

Maximize Your Funding With Syncurrent

This webinar highlights Syncurrent’s online platform, a resource available to all 351 Massachusetts municipalities to easily identify, qualify for, and pursue state and federal funding opportunities. Recommended audience: all members
Local Aid and FinanceWebinarfreePublication Date: Feb 03, 2026
Municipal Legal Updates: Summer 2025

Municipal Legal Updates: Summer 2025

This webinar features a panel of attorneys with the Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association addressing current issues. Topics include cannabis law and policy, tax title takings, recent accessory dwelling unit (ADU) bylaw decisions, and policies related to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities. Recommended audience: chief municipal officials, all members
Employment LawsWebinarfreePublication Date: Aug 06, 2025
Introduction to Developing Municipal Financial Policies

Introduction to Developing Municipal Financial Policies

This webinar covers core financial policies and how municipalities can develop them, providing policy examples and advice. Recommended audience: Finance directors, chief municipal officials
Municipal Finance Rules and GuidelinesWebinarfreePublication Date: Jun 03, 2025
Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Key Insights for Overseeing Local Assessing Operations

Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Key Insights for Overseeing Local Assessing Operations

This webinar offers an overview of assessing operations for those responsible for overseeing them, but who may not be familiar with the process. Recommended audience: Municipal managers, mayors
The Property TaxWebinarfreePublication Date: Apr 03, 2025
The Essentials of Capital Planning

The Essentials of Capital Planning

This webinar discusses the essentials of capital planning and best practices for strong financial management. Recommended audience: Finance committee members, all members
Capital PlanningWebinarfreePublication Date: Sep 24, 2024
Inspiring Climate Action: Financing Geothermal Projects

Inspiring Climate Action: Financing Geothermal Projects

This webinar reviews funding and financial incentives available for geothermal projects through the Federal Inflation Reduction Act. Recommended audience: All members
Capital PlanningWebinarfreePublication Date: Jul 23, 2024
Chapter 70: Understanding the Funding Formula for Education

Chapter 70: Understanding the Funding Formula for Education

This webinar reviews key elements of Chapter 70, including components of the foundation budget, how local contribution and state aid are determined, and the phase-in of the Student Opportunity Act. Recommended audience: Finance directors, all members
Municipal BudgetingWebinarfreePublication Date: Mar 20, 2024
Perfecting Your Procurement Process: Best Practices and Lessons Learned

Perfecting Your Procurement Process: Best Practices and Lessons Learned

This webinar will discuss the benefits of a centralized vs. decentralized procurement system, tips for organizing bids and delegating authority, and how to implement standard templates and policies. Recommended audience: Select board members, chief municipal officials, finance directors
Capital PlanningWebinarfreePublication Date: Mar 05, 2024
Municipal Finance 101: Budgeting & Best Practices

Municipal Finance 101: Budgeting & Best Practices

This webinar reviews the building blocks of municipal finance, including Proposition 2 ½, budgeting revenues and expenditures, and the importance of financial policies, forecasting, and capital planning. Recommended audience: Finance directors, chief municipal officials, all members
Municipal BudgetingWebinarfreePublication Date: Feb 06, 2024
Key Features of COMMBUYS: A Live Demonstration with OSD

Key Features of COMMBUYS: A Live Demonstration with OSD

This webinar demonstrates how to navigate the COMMBUYS landing page, conduct an advanced search for contracts, vendors and grants, and use the Statewide Contract and Tradespersons Indexes.
Capital PlanningWebinarfreePublication Date: Nov 07, 2023
Grants 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Finding Funding and Going After It

Grants 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Finding Funding and Going After It

This webinar shares best practices for writing grant applications and administering grants, and discusses how to factor grant funding into budgets and long-term planning.
Local Aid and FinanceWebinarfreePublication Date: Sep 18, 2023
Navigating Statewide Contracts and COMMBUYS Purchasing

Navigating Statewide Contracts and COMMBUYS Purchasing

This webinar reviews statewide contracts and how to use COMMBUYS for procurement, including how to identify underutilized contracts, post bid announcements, and search for products and vendors.
Capital PlanningWebinarfreePublication Date: Aug 15, 2023
Municipal Finance Management: Resources and Tools

Municipal Finance Management: Resources and Tools

This webinar showcases the wide array of interactive and on-demand materials available from the Division of Local Services and discusses how to use the wealth of publicly available municipal finance data to identify fiscal trends and craft informed financial policies.
Municipal Finance Rules and GuidelinesWebinarfreePublication Date: Jan 25, 2023
Make Your Budget a GFOA Award Winner

Make Your Budget a GFOA Award Winner

Northborough Town Administrator John Coderre presented at the Massachusetts Municipal Councillors' Association webinar, "Make Your Budget a GFOA Award Winner," on Dec. 1.
Municipal BudgetingWebinarPublication Date: Dec 01, 2022
Fiscal Outlook

Fiscal Outlook

2022 MMA Annual Meeting and Trade Show webinar: This workshop covered important current issues in municipal finance and looked at fiscal 2022 and beyond.
Local Aid and FinanceWebinarPublication Date: Jan 24, 2022
ARPA Funding for Human Services

ARPA Funding for Human Services

Presented by MMA Human Services Council
Health and Human ServicesWebinarPublication Date: Jul 29, 2021
ARPA: Infrastructure, Timelines and Everything Else Councillors Need to Know

ARPA: Infrastructure, Timelines and Everything Else Councillors Need to Know

Presented by the Massachusetts Municipal Councillors’ Association
Local Aid and FinanceWebinarPublication Date: Jun 24, 2021
School Finance

School Finance

Presented by the Massachusetts Municipal Councillors’ Association
Municipal BudgetingWebinarPublication Date: Apr 08, 2021
Budgeting in the Unknown

Budgeting in the Unknown

Presented by the Massachusetts Municipal Management Association
Local Aid and FinanceWebinarPublication Date: Oct 14, 2020
Municipal Finance 101

Municipal Finance 101

Massachusetts Select Board Association’s annual Leadership Conference series
Municipal Finance Rules and GuidelinesWebinarPublication Date: Aug 19, 2020
Budgeting

Budgeting

Presented by the Massachusetts Municipal Councillors’ Association
Municipal BudgetingWebinarPublication Date: May 13, 2020
Budgeting Implications of COVID

Budgeting Implications of COVID

Presented by Association of Town Finance Committees
Local Aid and FinanceWebinarPublication Date: Apr 29, 2020
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