Laberge Group

New York

Laberge Group Welcomes Kathleen Rooney as Local Government Specialist

Laberge Group is pleased to welcome Ms. Kathleen A. Rooney to the firm in the capacity of Local Government Specialist within our Local Government Operations and Efficiency team. Ms. Rooney is an experienced municipal manager with more than 30 years of county management, policy development, budget, finance, and inter-municipal-cooperation experience. As County Manager for the […]

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Brookhaven United – Lessons from the $19.7 million Award Winning MCEC

At a time when communities throughout New York State are searching for solutions to increase efficiency, bolster productivity, and deliver savings to their taxpayers, Laberge Group and the Town of Brookhaven delivered a presentation detailing lessons gleaned from the $19.7 million award winning entry to the Municipal Consolidation and Efficiency Competition (MCEC). This sole MCEC grant

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Creating Water and Sewer Districts and Consolidating Existing Districts

There are logistical, legal, and technical hurdles to creating new water and sewer districts or consolidating existing districts. While this process can be daunting for community leaders, special district creation and/or consolidation is an essential component of many government efficiency initiatives. The good news is that you don’t have to navigate these complicated initiatives alone. Both

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How to Make Your Grant Fundable – Association of Towns Presentation

Laberge Group’s recent presentation on “How to Make My Grant Fundable” addressed a question faced by many municipal leaders who have lost a funding opportunity: Is our project simply unfundable or are our grant applications missing the mark? Vice President Ben Syden and Planning Services Manager Nicole Allen presented to a standing-room-only crowd at the 2019 Annual

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