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Finance: The Budgeting Process
[FREE COURSE] This course designed specifically for small cities provides an overview of the budgeting process.
Resources
Layoffs and HR Cost-Saving Measures
Information MemoOptions for saving costs by reducing staff through furlough or layoffs. Describes alternatives such as hiring or wage freezes.
Published Sep 21, 2022.
Handbook for Minnesota Cities Chapter 17: Liability
Handbook ChapterUnderstand city exposure to lawsuits and the state statutes and judicial decisions that limit liability.
Published Aug 10, 2022.
Budget Guide for Cities
Information MemoLearn about new state and federal laws that significantly affect city budget decisions.
Published Jul 15, 2022.
LMCIT Liability Coverage Guide
Information MemoLearn about liability (casualty) coverage offered by the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust including its unique coverage offerings.
Published Jun 23, 2022.
Handbook for Minnesota Cities Chapter 18: Insurance and Loss Control
Handbook ChapterInsurance helps pay lawful claims and defend against meritless claims. Loss control measures aim to reduce injuries and claims.
Published Jun 7, 2022.
American Rescue Plan Act Final Rule Highlights
Get an overview of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Final Rule and view a video and infographic that provide…
Published Feb 24, 2022.
LMCIT Property, Crime, Bond and Petrofund Coverage Guide
Information MemoLearn about property, crime, and petrofund coverage offered by the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust.
Published Nov 15, 2021.
LMCIT Auto Coverage Guide
Information MemoUnderstand auto liability, auto physical damage, no-fault, and uninsured / underinsured coverage offered by the League's Insurance Trust.
Published Nov 15, 2021.
Handbook for Minnesota Cities Chapter 24: Financing Public Improvements
Handbook ChapterRead about commonly used and authorized financing tools for cities to fund local improvements and economic development.
Published Oct 22, 2021.
Handbook for Minnesota Cities Chapter 25: Financial Reports, Accounting and Auditing
Handbook ChapterHas basic information on routine financial tasks cities must perform like use of funds in accounting and internal control procedures.
Published Oct 18, 2021.
