CALAFCO U On-Demand Training
Free SB 827 Mandatory Fiscal Training
Available on demand through December 31, 2026
This training is offered at no cost exclusively to CALAFCO members.
As a CALAFCO member, you have free access to high-quality training that satisfies the SB 827 mandatory fiscal-training requirement—a benefit CALAFCO has secured on your behalf. Complete the training at your convenience before access closes on December 31, 2026.
ABOUT THE TRAINING
Senate Bill 827, effective January 1, 2026, requires covered local agency officials to complete mandatory fiscal and financial training every two years. Newly appointed or hired officials must complete the training within six months of taking office.
CALAFCO has partnered with Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK) and public-finance professionals from Regional Government Services (RGS) to provide a webinar that addresses SB 827 compliance requirements while offering practical, real-world guidance participants can apply immediately.
TOPICS COVERED
- Fiscal oversight responsibilities
- Budget development, financial policies, and long-term fiscal planning
- Financial reporting, auditing, and internal controls
- Capital financing, debt management, and revenue mechanisms
- Pensions, other post-employment benefits, and financial risk management
- Cash management and investments
- Financial considerations related to procurement and contracting
This training is intended for appointed officials, executives, department heads, and staff with fiscal responsibilities—including anyone newly assuming a role that requires SB 827 compliance.
HOW TO ACCESS YOUR FREE REGISTRATION
- Register for the event through calafco.org. Each person taking the training should register separately.
- After registering, you will receive a discount code by email.
- Use the discount code at checkout to access the training at no cost.
Please have each attendee register individually through calafco.org. Individual registration helps CALAFCO track participation and report the value of this member benefit to the Board. The discount code is an exclusive CALAFCO member benefit and should not be shared.
