Program

*Handouts and Presentations are available for those that granted the VG Young Institute of County Government permission to share.  Please be aware that not all presentations are available.

 

Tuesday, November 18th, 2025

TACA Professional Designation Certification: Security

Sovereign Citizens and First Amendment Audits-Ms. Carmen Napp

What to Do in the Event of an Active Shooter-Hon. Bentley Nettles

Cybersecurity (Part 1), (Part 2), (Part 3) -Mr. Charles Dayoub

Orientation for New Tax Assessor-Collectors (Part 1), (Part 2). (Part 3) -Hon. Tammy McRae and Hon. Randy Riggs

Title Fraud Training: Module 2-Mr. Philip Valdez and Ms. Andrea Berlocher
Keynote: ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS-Ms. DeDe Church
Dealing with Difficult People-Ms. Halie Bever
Money Handling-Ms. Sharon Carlson and Ms. Monica Goodall

Wednesday, November 19th, 2025

Legislative Update-Hon. Ronnie Keister, Mr. Davis Hairston and Ms. Denise Davis
Refunds & Exemptions-Mr. Wade Gent
Ch. 19 Funds (Part 1), Ch. 19 Funds (Part 2)-Hon. Monica Foster and Hon. Norma Hinajosa
Office Policy A Follow-up to Establishing Calm in a County Tax Office-Hon. Cheryl Johnson
Entity Billing-Hon. Tammy McRae and Ms. Kim Roe
Special Inventory Tax-Hon. Ro’Vin Garrett
Nuts & Bolts of Website Accessibility-Ms. Lizzie Calvert
Employment Law-Ms. Amy Davidson
DMV-HB 718-Operations and Procedures-Mr. Roland Luna and team
DMV-Best Practices & Legislation Impacting Operations-Mr. Roland Luna and team

Thursday, November 20th, 2025

Internal Audits-Mr. Connor Buchanan

Comptroller Topics-Ms. Taliea Pocaigue