In-Person Workshop: Navigating Governance and Finance in Special Districts

When:  Oct 27, 2026 from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM (PT)

Presenter: Rick Wood, CSDA

Includes required fiscal training for elected/appointed officials

Join us for a dynamic in-person workshop designed for special district officials and staff.

This session includes:
Required SB 827 Fiscal & Financial Training (2 hours): Mandatory training for local agency officials satisfying new statutory requirements of SB 827, effective January 1, 2026. Topics include municipal budgeting, financial reporting, capital financing, debt management, and ethical stewardship of public resources.”
CSDA Resources: Stay informed with the latest developments from the California Special Districts Association, including upcoming programs, resources, and strategic initiatives relevant to district governance and operations.
Legislative Update: Get the latest insights into current and pending legislation affecting special districts, including advocacy efforts and compliance expectations for 2026 and beyond.  This workshop is ideal for board members, general managers, and administrative staff seeking to stay ahead of regulatory changes and strengthen their district’s financial leadership.

This workshop is ideal for board members, general managers, and administrative staff seeking to stay ahead of changes and strengthen their district’s governance and financial leadership.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
8:00 – 9:00 am Networking and Registration
9:00 am – 12:00 pm Workshop

$75 CSDA Members
$150 Non-members

Price includes continental breakfast

Need help paying for registration? Click here to apply for a scholarship.