Breaking news, legislative updates, current events and world news found to be pertinent to townships will be found in this section.
Township Tuesday Conference Calls continue each
Township Tuesday calls are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, as a time to connect with MAT staff on latest i...
COVID-19 and Operating the Township (02/12)
January 13th Update This article addresses how townships may hold board meetings, operate during the emergency, prot...
Managing Communications Post-COVID
In this virtual workshop, gain a new perspective on communications with citizens and employees throughout the governance...
Comment on Upcoming DNR Projects
Townships have the opportunity to provide input for several upcoming DNR projects. Comments can be made to two projects ...
1099 and W2 Filing and Recording Issues Assista
There have been several changes to tax filing and recording issues that have provided confusion. MAT has provided severa...
March Annual Meeting Guidelines Call Recording
March Annual Meetings will be different this year due to the ongoing pandemic and Emergency Executive Orders from Govern...
Local Board of Appeals and Equalization Trainin
Townships hold the power to conduct Local Boards of Appeal and Equalization (LBAE) meetings, so long as they follow the ...
State Auditor releases the 2021 CTAS Update
Saint Paul, MN – State Auditor Julie Blaha has released the 2021 update for the Small City and Town Accounting System (C...
IRS Issues Standard Mileage Rates for 2021
IR-2020-279, December 22, 2020 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2021 optional standard mile...
Local Road Improvement Program Application Info
Beginning December 2, 2020, townships may apply for up to $1.25 million in funding for road improvement projects. The gr...
Holding the March Annual Meeting 2021 & CO
Townships will face an unusual circumstance in March 2021, when they hold the Township Annual Meeting. Towns were able t...
2020 Annual Conference Videos Available Now
Videos for the Friday Breakouts on November 20, 2020 during the MAT Annual Conference are now available on the Annual Co...