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Local Government

Informational Tutorials

(LeGIT)

The LeGITs are our weekly hour-long Zoom trainings, available to all cities, tribes, community associations, and partner agencies. Each LeGIT focuses on a topic or a series on a topic relevant to local governance and service provision.

LeGITs are typically held on Thursdays at 10:00am.

October

October 2 Bulk Fuel Facility Administration Support Lynn Kenealy
October 9 Post-Elections Documentation Sonya Pevan and Claire Campbell
October 16 Newly Elected Official Training for Clerks! Sonya Pevan
October 23 Community Developement Block Grant - CDBG Amy Marshall and Matt Ford
October 30 Break - No LeGIT N/A

November

November 6 Best Practices - Managerial Capacity Iura Leahu
November 13 Best Practices - Financial Capacity - Workers' Comp and Payroll Brendan Smyth
November 20 Best Practices - Financial Capacity - Budgets and Revenue Gabriel Gonzales
November 27 Break - No LeGIT N/A

December

December 4 Municipal Records Retention Sonya Pevan
December 11 Phishing Threats – How to Protect Your Organization! Michael Whitel
December 18 No RD - Christmas N/A
December 25 Break - No RD - Christmas N/A

If you’d like to attend, contact your LGS for the Zoom link.

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Presentations and Related Documents

2024 2025

Local Government Resource Desk:

Trisha Sullivan
Local Government Specialist IV
Division of Community and Regional Affairs
Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
550 West 7th Avenue, Suite 1640
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: (907) 269-4549
FAX: (907) 269-4563
e-mail: patricia.sullivan@alaska.gov

Revised 10/09/2025