Managing public funds is an important duty. Understanding how to read financial reports and best manage public funds can feel like learning a foreign language. This session will cover Montana's Local Government Budget Act, the purpose of governmental accounting, how to read reports, and best practices for wise stewardship of public funds.

This course is available face-to-face or virtually. Please contact Tracy Cook (TCook2@mt.gov) to schedule.

Participants will be enrolled in the course by MSL Staff.
Credit is issued upon completion of the course evaluation.