2026 MASIT Risk Management Conference
Elevating safety. Reducing liability. Protecting Mississippi counties.
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TUESDAY • AUGUST 11, 2026
Registration & Breakfast Open: 8:00 AM
LAW ENFORCEMENT &
JAIL OPERATIONS
Emerging Legal Trends &
Operational Risk Management
Law Enforcement Risk Management Group (LERMG) Instructor
State of Georgia Attorney
Law Enforcement Class Continued
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR &
RISK MANAGEMENT
Contracts, Indemnification &
County Liability
Cybersecurity - County
Protections & Resources
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Cyber-Security State Coordinator
Employee Termination & HR Risk
Emergency Coordination & Response
MS Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)
Executive Deputy Director
Property Risk / Physical Asset Mgt
WEDNESDAY • AUGUST 12, 2026
Registration & Breakfast Open: 8:00 AM
LAW ENFORCEMENT &
JAIL OPERATIONS
Jail & Corrections Operations /
Liability Reduction
Law Enforcement Risk Management Group (LERMG) Instructor
Retired Fayette County Detention Center Deputy Director
Law Enforcement Class Continued
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR &
RISK MANAGEMENT
What Matters Most?
Investing in the Right Improvements
Non-Traditional Exposures &
Special Event Risk
MTCB - Regulatory / Compliance Update
MS Department of Finance & Administration (MDFA) Counsel
Phil Buffington
MS Tort Claims Board (MTCB) Chair
Why You Should Attend
Every session is an investment in safer operations and stronger county government. Whether your focus is law enforcement or county administration, this conference provides practical knowledge that can reduce liability, improve decision-making, and support long-term success!
Attendee Tracks
Every attendee’s role is different, so we’ve designed tracks to match. Pick the one that best fits your responsibilities and leave with practical tools you can put to use right away.
Law Enforcement & Jail Operations
Tuesday — Patrol Operations
- Topics: Leadership & Ethics, Constitutional Policing & Use of Force, High-Risk Operations, Professionalism & Liability Reduction
Wednesday — Jail/Corrections Operations
- Topics: Critical Jail Operations & Liability, Intoxication & Withdrawal, Medical Best Practices, Safety & Security Checks, Mental Health & Suicide Prevention, Legal Updates for Corrections
County Administration & Risk Management
Risk Management & Operations
- Topics: Cybersecurity & Data Protection, Claims Management & Loss Prevention, Regulatory Compliance, HR, Building & Property Risk Protection
Administration & Leadership
- Topics: Budgeting, Contracting & Procurement Risk, Safety, Employee Safety & Wellness
Conference Hotels
Both conference hotels are currently sold out.
Hilton Garden Inn Jackson/Flowood
118 Laurel Park Cove
Flowood, MS 39232
Rate: $129
Cutoff: July 17, 2026
Group Code: MASIT
Phone: 601.909.4000
Sheraton Refuge Hotel & Conference Center
2200 Refuge Boulevard
Flowood, MS 39232
Rate: $181
Cutoff: July 27, 2026
Group Code: S18518G
Phone: 601.936.4550