What do you need to cross off your to-do list today?
The Small City Center offers resources for cities with populations under 2,500. Find essential information to help you tackle common and critical tasks below.
Budgets & Finance
I need to…
Know and meet deadlines
Understand funds and bonds
Learn about the budgeting process from start to finish
Meetings, Councils, Roles
I need to…
Review Open Meeting Law
Determine if a meeting should be closed
Notice a meeting correctly
Know when not to schedule council meetings
Hiring, Benefits, Policies
I need to…
Retain staff
Prepare for interviewing and hiring
Draft personnel policies
Address a performance issue
Learn Online
MemberLearn courses are custom designed especially for Minnesota’s city leaders.
Human Resources: Tips for Seasonal Hiring
Finance: The Budgeting Process
Governance: Conflict of Interest