Local Government Officials Conference (LGOC)
This annual conference is intended for local fiscal officers, mayors, clerks, trustees, fire district officials, and other local government officials. The conferences are open to townships, villages, cities, counties, fire districts, and other special districts.
The 2026 Local Government Officials Conference took place March 19–20, 2026. Information about the 2027 conference will be posted later this year.
Past Conferences
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Course Title: 2026 Local Government Officials Conference
Conference Details: The agenda included topics such as Ohio Ethics, Cybersecurity, Fair Labor Standards Act for Firefighters, Macroeconomic Impacts on Local Governments, Spear Phishing, Common Audit Findings, UAN courses, and more. Presentation materials for these topics are available below.
Event Date: March 19 & 20, 2026
CPRT was held on March 18
FIA Hours: Up to 10.75 | CPIM Hours: Up to 10.75
Registration is permanently closed for this event.
2026 Event Materials
- 2026 OCS Update PDF
- AI Productivity PDF
- AOS Legislative Update PDF
- AOS Tools and Resources PDF
- Audit Preparation - How to Make Your Audit Go Seamlessly PDF
- Bank Reconciliations PDF
- Basic Accounting PDF
- Budgets Timelines and Final Submission PDF
- Cash Basis Forecasting - How It Works PDF
- Columbus Zoo Case Study (Carnivore - Herbivore - Greedivore) PDF
- Common Audit Comments PDF
- Completing the Annual Hinkle System Filing PDF
- Cybersecurity PDF
- Employment of Firefighters - Observations on Hiring, Discipline, and Termination of Firefighters PDF
- Fair Labor Standards Act For Firefighters PDF
- Fiduciary Duty and Risk Tolerance in Public Investing PDF
- Findings for Recovery Versus Findings for Adjustment PDF
- Fiscal Distress 101 PDF
- Fund Accounting Full Presentation PDF
- Government Efficiency PDF
- House Bill 331 - Milestones and Implications Handout PDF
- House Bill 331 - Ohio County Planning Checklist Handout PDF
- House Bill 331 - Ohio Village Planning Checklist Handout PDF
- House Bill 331 - Overview of Village Dissolution Presentation PDF
- Interfund Activity PDF
- Internal Controls PDF
- Macroeconomic Impacts on Local Governments PDF
- Mayor's Courts in Ohio PDF
- Navigating the Economic Landscape - Planning for Challenges PDF
- New Fiscal Officer Training PDF
- Notes to the Financial Statements PDF
- ODOT SEFA Confirmation Process PDF
- Ohio Budgetary Law - Additional Handout PDF
- Ohio Budgetary Law - Full Presentation PDF
- Ohio Ethics Commission Full Presentation PDF
- Ohio State Fire Marshal Grants and Loan Program Overview - Additional Handout PDF
- Ohio State Fire Marshal Grants and Loan Program Overview PDF
- OP&F Alight Pension Administration System Implementation Update PDF
- OPERS 101 PDF
- OPWC and OWDA Loans and Programs PDF
- Partnering for Performance PDF
- Planning a Fundable Grant Proposal PDF
- Practices and Procedures of Ohio Deliberative Bodies PDF
- Property Tax Part 1 - Local Government Fund Overview PDF
- Property Tax Part 2 - Behind The Value and Tax Bill Real Property Update PDF
- Round Table For Large Entities PDF
- Round Table For Small Entities PDF
- Spear Phishing and Check Interception PDF
- Strategic Debt Management - Insights from the Financing Team PDF
- Time Management PDF
- Township Trustee and Fiscal Officer Compensation PDF
- Turning Idle Public Funds Into Long-Term Value PDF
- UAN Accounting and Payroll PDF
- UAN Reports for Entity Management - Reports Handout PDF
- UAN Reports for Entity Management Presentation PDF
- Understanding and Managing Workers' Compensation Costs PDF
- What to do if Inheriting a Mess PDF
Course Title: 2025 Local Government Officials
Conference
Conference Details: This annual event was a paid conference, with no
on-demand option.
This two-day event qualified for up to 10.75 FIA credit hours.
FIA Hours: Up to 10.75 | CPIM Hours: Up to 10.75
Event Date: March 27 – 28, 2025
Venue: Hyatt Regency Columbus
Registration is permanently closed for this event.
Course Title: 2024 Local Government Officials Conference
Conference Details: This annual event was a paid conference, with no
on-demand option. It was a 3-day in person only event and qualifies for up to 16.75 FIA
credit hours.
FIA Hours: 16.75 | CPIM Hours: Approved
Event Date: March 26, 27, and 28, 2024
Venue: Hyatt Regency Columbus
Course Agenda: 2024 LGOC Brochure.pdf
Registration is permanently closed for this event.
Course Title: 2023 Local Government Officials Conference
Course Info: This annual event was a paid conference, so there is not
an on-demand option for this conference. This event was provided to local government
officials with updates and training on topics such as preparing for single audits,
cybersecurity/ransomware, ARPA, ethics, UAN updates, and many more!
Event Date: March 28 & 29, 2023
Course Agenda: 2023 LGOC Brochure.pdf
Registration is permanently closed for this event.