Local Government Revenue 101

Thursday, November 6, 2008

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

NIU Naperville, 1120 East Diehl Road, Naperville, IL 60563-9347

Instructional Method - Group-Live

Registration: Click here

Description:

Join us for an exploration of the revenue options available to Illinois local governments.  The seminar will examine the legal environment for different government revenues.

Who Should Attend:

• Non-finance professionals such as department heads and assistant department heads whose primary duties are unrelated to finance
• Elected officials unfamiliar with governmental revenues
• New finance department personnel seeking an overview of government finance before taking an IGFOA Basics seminar
• No advanced preparation required

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize the different revenue options for local government
• Understand the mechanics of a tax vs. a fee
• Explore the limitations of certain taxes, especially the under the property tax limit
• Examine the spending restrictions on certain revenues

Agenda: Click here

Speakers: Kim Auchstetter, Village of New Lenox

                  Ed McKee, Village of Winnetka

Earn 2.5 CPE hours

Registration: Click here

IGFOA Member Rate to October 10, 2008:  $75

sign up more than one attendee from your government and save $10.00

Non-Member Rate to October 10, 2008:  $125

IGFOA Member Fee after October 10, 2008: $90.00
Non-member Fee after October 10: $150.00

If you have any questions regarding this seminar, cancellations, complaints, or refunds, please contact the IGFOA at 815.752.8941 or info@igfoa.org.

The Illinois Government Finance Officers Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417.  Web site:  www.nasba.org