2027 Summer Conference

Join municipal utility professionals, industry partners, and public power leaders from across Minnesota for the 2027 MMUA Summer Conference. This annual event brings together utility decision-makers, operations personnel, elected officials, and industry experts to share knowledge, explore emerging trends, and strengthen connections within the municipal utility community. Attendees can look forward to timely industry insights on the issues shaping public power, natural gas, water, and wastewater utilities; educational sessions and discussions designed to support utility leadership, operations, governance, and workforce development; networking opportunities with peers, colleagues, and business partners from across the state; exhibitor and sponsor engagement featuring products, services, and solutions tailored to municipal utilities; and professional development opportunities that provide practical ideas and resources attendees can bring back to their communities. The conference is designed for utility commissioners, superintendents and managers, supervisors, and crew leaders, as well as anyone invested in the future of municipal utilities. It offers pre-conference sessions, networking activities, insightful speakers, panel discussions, and educational breakout sessions focusing on today's challenges across multiple tracks including council and commission members, utility staff leaders, electrical experts, water/wastewater experts, and human resources/admin professionals. It also features a trade show where vendors offer tools, technologies, and solutions for municipal utilities, and includes an awards ceremony.