NAVIGATING YOUR FINANCIAL PLAN – Brandon
December 5 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Victoria Inn, Brandon
MSOs Randi Salamanowicz, Delores Macksymchuk , Ann Ransom and Tanis Wyant will provide step-by-step instructions on how to complete the Financial Plan template with a focus on:
Interim Budget Requirements
Expenditure and Revenue
Transfers and compliance with Regulation 49/97
Calculation of tax levies (mill rates)
Utility operating fund budget template
Deficit approval and recovery process
- Process to adopt and file the Financial Plan (May 15th submission deadline)
- Council review and approval
- Public notice
- Public hearing
Process to adopt and file the Property Tax By-law (June 15th submission deadline)
Members will receive 12 PD points for attending this session

Competency Alignment :
This session supports the PROCESS pillar of the MMA Competency Framework by strengthening competencies in Financial Management and Strategic Management Leadership. It helps participants deepen their understanding of municipal financial planning, including budgeting, forecasting, and aligning financial decisions with strategic priorities. By exploring tools and practices that connect financial health to long-term sustainability, the session enhances administrators’ ability to interpret, communicate, and manage financial information to support transparent, accountable, and data-informed municipal decision-making.
