Services

Risk Management, Inc. (RMI)

RMI effectively markets and administers the self funded indemnity programs which have been developed to serve the municipalities of Louisiana, and to assist in the development of new programs to meet the needs of municipal government.

Insurance Premium Tax Collection Service

Designed to increase IPT revenues and minimize or eliminate delinquent taxes.

Natural Gas Purchasing

LMGA was created for the purpose of developing, arranging, and promoting adequate, dependable and economical supplies of natural gas for the public good.

Unemployment Compensation Fund (UEC)

The Louisiana Municipal Association-Unemployment Compensation Fund (LMA-UCF) Program exists to save municipalities money on payments of unemployment compensation claims and/or taxes.

Labor Consultation

Through a professional services agreement with Louisiana based consultants, Louisiana Municipal Association members have the opportunity to obtain excellent consultation on labor management and personnel issues.

Salary and Benefits on the Web

Contact us for an ID and password to log on to the site. 24 hour access to salary and benefits information. Instantly compare salaries to those of other cities and obtain the percentage difference between a paid position in your city in comparison to similar positions in other Louisiana cities.          Read More.

Franchise Agreement Assistance

Through an agreement with a prominent law firm, the LMA / LaMATS provides cable, telecommunications, and electrical franchise consulting services to Louisiana municipalities at a reduced rate.

Municipal Codes Online Library for Louisiana

Use our online library to locate codes and information about municipalities.

CITAP: Computer and Internet Technology Program

LMA's Computer and Internet Technology Assistance Program provides a significant technology boost to the state's villages, towns, and cities.

Occupational License Tax Information

As a service to our members who collect occupational license tax, the LMA has provided occupational license tax application forms, instruction booklets and tables.

Grants

Through a contract facilitator skilled in grants research, the Louisiana Municipal Association provides information through various formats to member municipalities about grand funding opportunities that can help municipalities in their search for grant monies.

Training Seminars

The Louisiana Municipal Association offers training seminars throughout the year on various topics related to municipal government operations. Seminars are available to all municipal employees and elected officials at no charge. Attendees should pre-register for desired seminar.

Louisiana Business and Technology Center - Mobile Classroom

The Louisiana Business and Technology Center, E. J. Ourso College of Business, LSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have partnered in a unique, innovative project for Louisiana. The LBTC mobile classroom is a custom-designed 18-wheeler trailer retrofitted to house seminars and workshops for small business owners. Click here for the Mobile Classroom Planning Guide.