The Annual Conference includes 3 timeslots with 6 concurrent sessions in each timeslot, continental breakfast and buffet lunch. Workshops cover core and current topics. Registration is required. Registration closes at 5 pm on March 12, 2024. The fee for the Annual Conference is $95. Read more and register HERE.

In order to meet current and future demands for vibrant, successful communities, western Massachusetts needs well-trained employees across all sectors of municipal professions. GCC Workforce Development is initiating this new opportunity, the Public Works Academy to provide an increasing selection of professional offerings ensuring that individuals are trained, credentialed, re-skilled, and ready to take on […]

This course is designed for new and experienced assessors. Course attendees will learn about assessors' administrative responsibilities and Appellate Tax Board procedures. They will gain in-depth knowledge of an assessor's everyday involvements. This course is designed for new assessors and serves as a refresher course for experienced assessors. Class will be held virtually 03/20, 03/21, […]

Procurement fraud undermines efforts to ensure fair and open competition for public contracts, and it often creates a hidden cost for taxpayers and vendors alike. This 1-day class gives procurement officials and other public employees the tools to prevent and detect procurement fraud.