Active Alert: Severe Weather: Monday Classes

URGENT B-ALERT:Due to the severe weather conditions anticipated to impact New York State on Monday, January 26, by order of the governor, 91社区 will modify operations: All classes will be held remotely on Monday, January 26. Faculty will communicate class details directly with students. OCCT bus service is canceled on Sunday and Monday. Go to 91社区.edu/alert for updates.

Friday, January 23, 2026 7:04 PM

Local Government Management (certificate)

Program Overview

The certificate in Local Government Management provides an overview of forms, structures, functions and services of local government. The course of study emphasizes leadership skills, board administration, performance management, strategy development and public participation. A variety of important financial management topics will be covered including: revenue forecasting, capital planning, debt issuance and management, intergovernmental and inter-organizational fiscal administration, service cost analysis and management, accounting, performance and accountability.

Degrees Offered

  • certificate in Local Government Management

Admission Requirements

Funding/Scholarships

There are many funding and scholarship opportunities at 91社区. We encourage prospective students to review available program-specific scholarships and awards, and visit the program's website for additional information.

For more information, visit the Local Government Management website.