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2024 Spring Conference

 

April 08, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Dixie Convention Center
1835 S Convention Center Dr
St. George, UT 84790
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Earn up to 16 CPE hours at the 2024 UGFOA Conference. Mark your calendars and get ready to join us for a fantastic line-up, including all-new presenters, increased focus on technical guidance, and fantastic networking opportunities. Click here for the full conference program.

AGENDA

Monday, April 8, 2024

7:15am - 8:00am                  Registration and Breakfast (provided)

8:00am - 8:20am                  Flag/Opening Ceremony and Remarks

8:20am-9:50am                    Relentlessly Resilient - Learning to Live (and Work) Happily EVEN After,

                                                 Jennie Taylor, Major Brent Taylor Foundation

9:50am-10:15am                  Break and Sponsor Passport

10:15am-11:45am                Economic Update, Robert Spendlove

11:45am                                 Dismiss for lunch (provided) and social events

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

7:30am-8:00am                     Breakfast (provided)

8:00am-9:00am                     GFOA Initiative Update/Rethinking Financial Reporting, Chris Morrill

                                                 and Laura Allen, GFOA

9:00am-10:40am                   Common Sense Improvements to the Budget Process - Part 1, Brian Elms,

                                                  CEO and Founder of Change Agents Training

10:40am-11:00am                 Break and Sponsor Passport

11:00am-11:50am                 Common Sense Improvements to the Budget Process - Part 2

11:50am-1:00pm                   Lunch and Dessert with sponsors (provided)

1:00pm-1:50pm                     Breakout Session 1: Legislative Update for Cities, Counties, and

                                                  Special Service Districts

2:00-2:50pm                           Breakout Session 2: Property Tax Update, Jennifer Hansen/Matt Hurst,

                                                 USTC

                                                  or

                                                 Rethinking Financial Reserves, Chris Morrill, GFOA

2:50-3:10 pm                          Break and Sponsor Passport

3:10pm-4:00pm                     Breakout Session 3: Sales Tax Update, Scott Stevens, USTC 

                                                  or 

                                                 Internal Audit for Large and Small Entities, Calvin Bergmann, Internal

                                                 Audit Manager

4:10pm-5:00pm                     Breakout Session 4: CIP Best Practices, Rudy Livingston, Budget Manager

                                                  or

                                                 Cash Flow, Jason Williams

5:00pm                                    Dismiss for evening activities

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

7:30am-8:00am                     Breakfast (provided)

8:00am-8:20am                     UGFOA Board Business Meeting 

8:20am-9:10am                     GASB Update - Joel Black, GASB Chair

9:10am-10:00am                   Audit Update - Seth Oveson, State Auditors Office

10:00am-10:20am                 Break and Sponsor/Passport Drawings

10:20am-12:10pm                 Ethics, Greg Kyte
 

We look forward to seeing you there!