Fiscal Management

MSU Extension works to provide training to local elected leaders in Michigan’s 1,858 townships, villages, cities and counties; 608 school districts, 456 special purpose authorities, 14 multi-county regions, and 12 federally recognized tribal nations.

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New Commissioner Schools - 2018

Published on November 15, 2018

Celebrating 50 years of New County Commissioner education with a new format. Register now.

Learn more about good governance: Fiscal sustainability and more

Published on October 2, 2018

Here in part two, we focus on finance and facilitation programs in general, and the full range of programs for sovereign tribal nations.

Learn more about good governance

Published on September 26, 2018

MSU Extension provides educational programs on governance, finance and many more topics for local and tribal governments.

Impacts made in Clare County through Michigan State University Extension

Published on June 15, 2018

Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s explore some highlights of how MSU Extension programs impacted Clare County in 2017.

Local government budget decision making

Published on June 4, 2018

The governance equation can help in budget creation.