Municipal Finance for Non-Finance Executives
Register for the Fall 2025 program (In Person)
Two program options: 3-month program (In Person) or 4-month program (Online) for department directors who are peer groups with the CFO
This short program in municipal finance offers an insight into the various policies and practicalities of the management of a finance department and how to best interact with this department in an executive relationship.
Program Details
- Fall 2025 In Person Program
- 3 sessions - held monthly at NCTCOG in Arlington
- 616 Six Flags Dr, Arlington, TX 76011
- Lunches included
- 3 sessions - held monthly at NCTCOG in Arlington
- Spring 2026 Online Program
- 4 sessions - held monthly via Zoom
- Register NOW to secure your seat; pay later!
- We will work with you to collect payment in FY 25, FY 26, or a combination of the fiscal years!
Schedule
- Fall 2025 Program - In Person @ NCTCOG
- 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Instructional Session and Open Forum Roundtable
- Must attend all 3 sessions to receive certificate of completion
- October 1, 2025
- November 12, 2025
- December 3, 2025
- 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Instructional Session and Open Forum Roundtable
- Spring 2026 Program - Online via Zoom
- 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Instructional Session and Open Forum Roundtable
- Must attend all 4 sessions to receive certificate of completion
- March 25, 2026
- April 8, 2026
- May 6, 2026
- June 3, 2026
- 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Instructional Session and Open Forum Roundtable
Cost
$875.00
Fall 2025 Program
50% refund for withdrawal before September 2, 2025
No refund for no-shows or withdrawals after September 2, 2025
Spring 2026 Program
50% refund for withdrawal before: March 2, 2026
No refund for no-shows or withdrawals after March 2, 2026
Program Topics
- Overview of Financial Governance & Management
- Fund Structure & Accounting
- Financial Reporting & Auditing
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Economic Development
- Debt Management
- Capital Planning
- Budgeting
- Revenue Management: Taxes, Rates & Fees
- Expenditure Control: Personnel & Operating
- Internal Controls
- Data Analytics
- Authority & Regulatory Updates
- Hot Topics in Municipal Finance
- Policy Considerations
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