The 2018 event was held in July. Check back for information about the 2019 dates.
SAVE THE DATES - July 24-26, 2019.
July 25-27, 2018
The Municipal Professionals Academy offers continuing education training for city clerks, finance officers and others to provide in-depth training for clerks and municipal staff to get useful, up-to-date information that will assist them in their job performance.
It also provides
- opportunities to meet clerks from across the state - make friends and business acquaintances.
- updates on new laws, programs and technology affecting Iowa municipal government.
- an opportunity for credits toward recertification for IMFOA and IIMC sponsored certifications.
2018 registration and schedule available NOW!
2018 Academy Brochure
Registration & Fees
Online pre-registration is required by July 17, 2018. Fee for the 2018 session is $185 and includes Thursday lunch.
The Municipal Professionals Academy is paperless. You can view or download presentation materials one week before the event.
We sell sweatshirts as a way to keep everyone warm (the rooms are sometimes chilly) and raise money to offer scholarships. The 2018 sweatshirt is a zip-up hoodie in royal blue!
Maps & Locations:
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center
2100 Green Hills Drive
Ames, IA
If you wish to stay at the conference center, make your room reservations directly with Gateway at 1-800-FOR-AMES or (515) 292-8600. Please identify yourself as a Municipal Professionals Academy attendee and request the MPA room block.
Courses:
Dining Options:
Visit Ames Convention & Visitors Bureau website for dining options.