Municipal Treasurer's Association of Wisconsin

09/24/2026

How's everyone's week been? I've been so busy Thursday snuck up on me!

09/23/2026

What are we actually committing to repay here?

If you’ve ever questioned the fine print of municipal debt or struggled with understanding the budgeting process, our two new self-paced courses are built for you.

The League Learning Lab just launched two new Municipal Finance Essentials modules featuring visual slides, interactive exercises, and knowledge checks:

Municipal Borrowing & Debt Management: Navigate the loan lifecycle, understand repayment terms, and know when to call in experts.

Basics of Budgeting: Master the full budget cycle, tackle revenue shortfalls, and build a hands-on Borrowing Readiness Brief.

Learn at your own pace, whenever it fits your schedule.
Start today: https://learning.leaguewi.org/finance

09/22/2026

2026 Levy Limit Workshops

Ehlers is pleased to once again offer in-person and virtual levy limit workshop sessions. There are a few updates to Section A of the levy limit form for 2026, so it’s important to understand these as well as other applicable adjustments. In addition to covering the levy limit form in detail, Ehlers Municipal Advisors will also walk through the Expenditure Restraint worksheet. There will be a lot of information covered, so please don’t miss the opportunity to attend.

Use the link below to find a session that works for you.

Every fall, Wisconsin municipalities face the same task — completing the levy limit worksheet correctly. Done right, it protects your community's full levying authority. However, mistakes can permanently cost your community levy capacity. Given the importance of completing this task, Ehlers is ple...

09/18/2026

STEP UP. GET INVOLVED. BE A PART OF WHAT HAPPENS NEXT.

09/11/2026

FALL CONFERENCE is next week!!! Don't forget to register and join us virtually!

https://events.blackthorn.io/en/Dn6Augl7/2026-mtaw-virtual-fall-conference-6a1KTS1ItRcc/overview

08/11/2026

It's Elections DAY but it is also Day! Share those selfies in the comments below! I hope everyone is having a great day!

07/29/2026

Make sure you check out the JOBS section of the MTAW website! The Town of Buchanan (deadline Aug 14th), the Village of Lisbon (open until filled), and the City of Chetek (deadline Aug 5th) are all hiring!

07/21/2026

Registration for the Fall Conference is LIVE on the website. You can find the link under News and Announcements or under the Calendar.

https://mtawi.org/

07/08/2026

Budget planning season has started for a lot of us already. I saw this pop up on the League page and wanted to share. Happy Budgeting!

Also, know of any other great resources for Budget season? Let us know so that we can share with other MTAW members.

Getting ready to plan your budget? Great! The July edition of the Municipality will be a great tool to help you get started.
https://online.flippingbook.com/view/898513298/

06/24/2026

Be safe everyone!!

The first round of widespread rain is almost through all of southern WI (still hanging on along the IL/Lake Michigan borders as of 10:15am). Multiple rounds of scattered thunderstorm development is expected across southern Wisconsin this afternoon into this evening. Damaging winds, large hail, flash flooding and a tornado or two are all possible as these storms occur.