News
-
Registration and online course content is now available for the 2024 New Commissioner School
Published on September 17, 2024
New Commissioner School prepares new and veteran county leaders for their role in county government. -
Community discussions around housing: Tax increment financing (TIF) for housing
Published on August 13, 2024
The Brownfield Redevelopment Finance Act now allows for TIF to be used for qualified housing projects. -
MSU Extension Center for Local Government Finance and Policy names Mark Skidmore interim director
Published on April 4, 2024
Skidmore will serve in this interim role while a nationwide search for a new director is underway. -
Registration now open for Governing Essentials webinar series
Published on January 26, 2024
The Governing Essentials Series is designed for local elected and appointed officials looking to sharpen their skills and promote good governance practices. -
Zoning related to adult foster care (AFC) homes
Published on December 15, 2023
Zoning for adult foster care facilities requires a detailed review of state residential facility licensing types, similar dwelling types, density, and zoning districts.