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Event Information

2026 Newly Elected Officials Training

January 10, 2026


Dates

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Time

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Bird Discount Deadline

Thursday, January 08, 2026

Registration Deadline

Thursday, January 08, 2026

Location

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

These workshops are provided as a free service to all newly elected officials in Connecticut.

The workshop sessions include presentations from recognized experts with lengthy experience covering three core local government subject areas:

  • Fundamentals of Municipal Government
    • Presented by Matthew Knickerbocker (Town Administrator, Town of Wilton)
  • FOIA Meetings & Ethics
    Presented by Kari Olson  Partner Harris  Beach Murtha
    Presented by Joseph Szerekjo  Senior Counsel Harris Beach  Murtha

  • Municipal Finance 101
    • William DiCristofaro CFP®, MBA, CEPA® (Financial Advisor Integrity Benefit Partners)
      Mark Walter (Town Administrator, Town of Columbia)
    • Cynthia Varricchio (Director of Finance, Town of Preston)

The subject matter is covered in three rotating sessions so that all attendees — new municipal CEOs, new Council members, and new Board of Finance members — receive tailored comprehensive training in each of these critical areas of municipal government.


 

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Registration Fees

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Member Rate
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Non-Member Rate
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Hotel Room Rate (plus taxes & fees)

Agenda

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Sponsors

Continuing Education

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