State Treasurer's Conference
June 16–17, 2026 | 9:00–1:00 | Online | Registration Fee: $250
Registration will close 1 week prior to the program.
This annual virtual event is tailored for local government finance officers, managers, and staff to receive updates on financial management and GASB standards. The conference is co-sponsored by the NC Department of the State Treasurer, the Local Government Commission, and the UNC School of Government.
Topics to Include:
- Treasurer Briner Welcome and Update
- GASB Update
- Compliance Update
- Debt Management Update
- Common Audit Review Issues and LOGOS Audit Module
- Current Issues in Financial Reporting
- Fiscal Management Update
CERTIFICATION AND CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION
Continuing Education Credits: This course includes continuing education credits for Accountants (7–8 CPE hours).
Credit for Managers of UAL Units: Commensurate with the hours of participation in the conference. All sessions of this conference are approved by the LGC toward the six clock hours of education required of managers of counties or municipalities on the Unit Assistance List. This education is required pursuant to changes to G.S. 153A-82 and 160A-148 enacted in Session Law 2021-124. Note that the clerk to the county’s or municipality’s governing board must maintain a record verifying receipt of the education by the manager and must provide this information, upon request, to the Secretary of the Local Government Commission.
For more information on certification or continuing education credits, visit the Continuing Professional Education page.
REQUIREMENTS
Attendance: There are no specific attendance requirements for this program. Contact Registration and Client Services if you cannot attend to cancel your registration. Our cancellation policy is linked below.
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites to register for this program.
Additional information
MATERIALS
Program materials will be available under the “Materials” tab above. Materials are posted as they are received by instructors.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Course participants who cancel their registration more than seven calendar days before the course start date will receive a full refund. Otherwise, participants will receive a transferrable credit to be used within 12 months. More information can be found in the full cancellation and refund policy.
| CPE | 8.50 hrs |
2026 Agenda- HERE
Materials: Materials will be posted below as they become available throughout the program. **These materials will be available until July 31, 2026.
Materials June 16
- Welcome - Treasurer Briner (no slides)
- GASB Update - Bean (updated)
- Viable Utility Program Assessment and Financial Best Practices - Downs and Williard
- LGC Fiscal Management Update - Boyle
Materials June 17
- LGC Debt Management - Wimmer
- Common Audit Review Issues and LOGOS Audit Module - Dzingeleski, Faust and Cundey
- Finance Team Vacancies and Resources - Denton
- Current Issues in Financial Reporting - Millonzi, Edmundson, Allison, Boyle (no slides)
Code Words: For CPAs seeking CPE credit, we will use beginning and ending code words during the conference. You must be present at the beginning and end of the sessions in order to receive the code words. These words will need to be included when you complete your CPE form. A link to the CPE form will be included in your reminder email.
Equipment Preparation: Please join from a device where you can see the slides and Q&A box. Cameras and microphones will be turned off for this conference.
Zoom Link to join will be sent to registrants the week prior to the first session in a reminder email.
If you have not received this "Know Before You Go" reminder from Susan Hutchinson by 5pm Thursday, June 11th, email her at hutchinson@sog.unc.edu.
Susan Hutchinson
