Calendar

Apr
18
Wed
2018
Municipal Summit – Havre @ Best Western Plus Great Northern
Apr 18 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Join the MMIA, the MLCT and the MSU LGC for the Municipal Summit!

You are cordially invited to participate in the Havre Municipal Summit, April 18, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Best Western Plus Great Northern.

The Municipal Summits are statewide educational and networking events that bring together stakeholders in local and state government to share ideas and discover resources, coordinated by the Montana League of Cities and Towns (MLCT), the Montana Municipal Interlocal Authority (MMIA), and the MSU Local Government Center (LGC).

When: April 18, 2018, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Where: Best Western Plus Great Northern
1345 1st St
Havre, MT  59501

Lunch will be provided!

2018 Summit topics include:

  • Agency, Advocacy, Litigation Update
  • Dialogue with the Governor’s Office and Staff
  • ADA Requirements for Municipalities
  • Safety in the Workplace
  • Governance – Real-World Scenarios for the Municipal Employees and Elected
    Officials
  • Q&A – MLCT, MMIA, and LGC staff

Although there is no cost for registration, registering helps ensure this event is adequately structured for the total number of participants.

Register online at: https://www.jotform.com/mmia/2018summit

Apr
19
Thu
2018
Municipal Summit- Fort Peck @ Fort Peck Interprettive Center and Museum
Apr 19 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Join the MMIA, the MLCT and the MSU LGC for Municipal  Summit!

You are cordially invited to participate in the Fort Peck Municipal Summit, April 19, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Fort Peck Interpretive Center and Musuem.

The Municipal Summits are statewide educational and networking events that bring together stakeholders in local and state government to share ideas and discover resources, coordinated by the Montana League of Cities and Towns (MLCT), the Montana Municipal Interlocal Authority (MMIA), and the MSU Local Government Center (LGC).

When: April 19, 2018, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Where: Fort Peck Interpretive Center and Museum
157 Yellowstone Road
Fort Peck, MT 59223

Lunch will be provided!

2018 Summit topics include:

  • Agency, Advocacy, Litigation Update
  • Dialogue with the Governor’s Office and Staff
  • MMIA Cyber Security and Coverage
  • Safety in the Workplace
  • Governance – Real-World Scenarios for the Municipal Employees and Elected
    Officials
  • Q&A – MLCT, MMIA, and LGC staff

Although there is no cost for registration, registering helps ensure this event is adequately structured for the total number of participants!

Register online at: https://www.jotform.com/mmia/2018summit

 

Apr
20
Fri
2018
Municipal Summit – Terry @ Evelyn Cameron Heritage Center
Apr 20 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Join the MMIA, the MLCT and the MSU LGC for the Municipal Summit!

You are cordially invited to participate in the Terry Municipal Summit, April 20 2018, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Evelyn Cameron Heritage Center.

The Municipal Summits are statewide educational and networking events that bring together stakeholders in local and state government to share ideas and discover resources, coordinated by the Montana League of Cities and Towns (MLCT), the Montana Municipal Interlocal Authority (MMIA), and the MSU Local Government Center (LGC).

When: April 20, 2018, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Where: Evelyn Cameron Heritage Center
212 Laundre Ave.
Terry, MT  59349

Lunch will be provided!

2018 Summit topics include:

  • Agency, Advocacy, Litigation Update
  • Dialogue with the Governor’s Office and Staff
  • MMIA Cyber Security and Coverage
  • Safety in the Workplace
  • Governance – Real-World Scenarios for the Municipal Employees and Elected
    Officials
  • Q&A – MLCT, MMIA, and LGC staff

Although there is no cost for registration, registering helps ensure this event is adequately structured for the total number of participants!

Register online at: https://www.jotform.com/mmia/2018summit

 

May
6
Sun
2018
38th Annual Montana Municipal Institute @ Billings Red Lion Hotel and Convention Center
May 6 @ 12:00 pm – May 10 @ 4:00 pm

The cost to participate is:

  • $415 for full week*
  •  $275 for half week
  • $105 for one day
* Additional $100 for those who are not members of MMCTFOA

For more information, visit the MSU Local Government Center website.

May
8
Tue
2018
Newly Elected Officials Bootcamp @ Billings Red Lion Hotel and Convention Center
May 8 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

We would like to invite all newly elected officials to participate in the Newly Elected Officials Bootcamp, May 8, 2018, at the Billings Red Lion Convention Center.  *Cost to participate is $75 for the single day, or if you attend the Elected Officials Forum, the combined fee is $225.

For more information, visit the MSU Local Government Center Website.

Elected Officials Forum @ Billings Red Lion Hotel and Convention Center
May 8 @ 5:00 pm – May 10 @ 5:00 pm

We would like to invite all newly elected officials to participate in the Newly Elected Officials Bootcamp, May 8, 2018, at the Billings Red Lion Convention Center.  *Cost to participate is $75 for the single day, or if you attend the Elected Officials Forum, the combined fee is $225.

For more information, visit the MSU Local Government Center Website.

Sep
26
Wed
2018
87th Annual Montana League of Cities and Towns Conference @ Butte Clarion Copper King Inn
Sep 26 @ 8:00 am – Sep 28 @ 1:00 pm
Feb
13
Wed
2019
Executive Forum @ Jorgenson's Inn & Suites
Feb 13 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

2019 Executive Forum, February 13, 2019 Jorgenson's Inn and Suites, Helena, Brought to you by MLCT, MMIA, and MSU LGC. RSVP online now!

Final Agenda Announced!

Mayors, chief executives, and city managers join the MMIA, the Montana League of Cities and Towns (MLCT), and the MSU Local Government Center for the 2019 Executive Forum. The Forum is an educational and networking experience that is designed specifically with you in mind.
Please RSVP for this event at https://form.jotform.com/83224793942161. Registration is free, but we need an accurate attendee count to adequately plan the event.

To reserve your room in our block at Jorgenson’s Inn and Suites, please call 406-442-1770 and use the code “MMIA 2019 Executive Forum.”

This year’s Executive Forum is coupled with a Local Government Day at the Capitol Rotunda on February 14.

Take this opportunity to connect with your Montana legislators on local issues and pending legislation that will affect your city or town. No registration necessary. This event is presented by MLCT, MMIA, and our partners at the Montana Association of Counties (MACo).

If you have any questions, please contact Janel Favero at 406-495-7016 or jfavero@mmia.net. We look forward to seeing you in February!

May
6
Mon
2019
Montana Municipal Institute @ Best Western GranTree/The Days Inn, Bozeman, MT
May 6 @ 8:00 am – May 9 @ 5:00 pm

For Clerks and Elected Officials

Oct
6
Tue
2020
Montana League of Cities and Towns Annual Conference
Oct 6 @ 8:00 am – Oct 9 @ 3:00 pm
Jan
7
Fri
2022
Newly Elected Municipal Officials Townhall, January 7, 2022
Jan 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The Muni Townhalls are hosted by the MSU Local Government Center and Montana League of Cities and Towns and feature special guests with expertise and insight on a variety of topics in an online forum. Townhalls provide the opportunity for municipal staff and elected officials to learn about trending topics, get answers to their questions and connect with their colleagues across the state. Watch your inbox for invitations and links!

To be added to the notification list, please contact Jane MacDonald at the LGC.

 

Mar
2
Wed
2022
2022 Executive Forum @ Stage Stop Inn
Mar 2 @ 1:00 pm – Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm
Hosted by the Montana League of Cities and Towns, the Montana Municipal Interlocal Authority, and the MSU Local Government Center

Proudly sponsored by:

JMG Attorneys: Jackson Murdo & Grant, P.C.

Mayors, Chief Executives, and City Managers: Come together to learn about issues vital to your community, develop ideas and resources to address the issues proactively, and to learn from your peers. This event is an opportunity for education and networking on a strategic level with your peers from across the state of Montana.

Local Development Tour: Join us Wednesday as we take a tour of local businesses as the City of Choteau shares how they have partnered with local businesses to make their community better.

Host Hotel:  Contact Sandy Lang for hotel arrangements at 406-495-7013.

We look forward to the conversation with you in March. Please RSVP using the buttons below so we can make adequate preparation for this event.

If you have any questions, please contact Janel Favero at 406-495-7016 or jfavero@mmia.net. We look forward to seeing you on March 2-4!

Participants are responsible for their own hotel reservations and payments.

Mar
8
Tue
2022
Lift Station Liability Roundtable
Mar 8 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Lift Station Liability Roundtable

 

Court Ruling costs a member-owner $850,000…
See how YOU can hang onto your dough.

Public Work Directors, Mayors, City Managers, and Attorneys

Join us Tuesday, March 8 from 1:30-2:30 to talk about Lift Station Liability and measures you can take to limit liability in your city or town.

Link: https://bit.ly/MMIA-LSL
Meeting ID: 845 2581 3130
Passcode: 745789
Call-In: 1-253-215-8782

Mar
25
Fri
2022
Montana Public Sector HR Symposium @ Great Falls Civic Center, Missouri Room
Mar 25 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Montana Public Sector HR Symposium: Strategies to Navigate the Changing Employment Market. Save the Date: March 25, 2022 Great falls Civic Center • Missouri Room

This symposium will provide an overview of the current trends and issues facing local governments across the country and to present and explore specific strategies that local governments can consider in the recruitment and retention of municipal employees in the current “Great Resignation” labor market. The cost to participate is $40.


For additional details, please visit the MMIA Website, or contact Krista Artis at the City of Great Falls at 406-455-8450.

Proudly Sponsored by:

MMIA Montana Interlocal Authority The City of Great Falls
City of Great Falls
SGR Strategic Government resources
May
2
Mon
2022
Montana Municipal Institute and Elected Officials Training @ Best Western Gran Tree Inn
May 2 @ 9:00 am – May 5 @ 5:00 pm

Visit the Local Government Center’s Municipal Institute page for more information.