CMRTA Annual Conference Team GraphicTripepi Smith is thrilled to announce its participation in the 2025 California Municipal Revenue and Tax Association (CMRTA) Annual Conference, taking place November 5–7 in Anaheim, California. This event serves as a key gathering for municipal tax and revenue professionals across the state. Founded on the principle that collaboration and continuous learning are essential to effective revenue management, CMRTA has long served as the premier platform for professional development, education and legislative updates. 

Representing Tripepi Smith at this year’s conference are Director Alexis Brown-Gillam and Junior Business Analyst Flor Porras. Alexis will be presenting two sessions:

  • “Mentoring in Action: Building Relationships That Grow People.” Insights into building meaningful, long-lasting professional connections that drive success in the municipal tax and revenue field.
  • “Networking Strategies Connections for Professional Growth.” A practical session offering interview tactics, resume layout/content and other tips and tricks about expanding your team. 

“I am really looking forward to attending CMRTA this year on behalf of the firm,” said Alexis. “It’s a great opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, share best practices and gain fresh insights that will help us better serve our clients and communities.”

As a proud sponsor and associate member of CMRTA, Tripepi Smith remains committed to supporting the growth and development of municipal tax and revenue professionals throughout California.

CMRTA President Ricky Hawblitzel added, “The annual conference is the heartbeat of our association, bringing together leaders who drive municipal revenue forward. We’re proud to have Tripepi Smith as a valued sponsor and member, whose expertise significantly contributes to the strength of CMRTA.”

About CMRTA

The California Municipal Revenue & Tax Association (CMRTA) was founded in 1968 when business tax professionals recognized the value of regular networking to improve their knowledge, skills and performance. Today the CMRTA includes hundreds of local government agencies as well as state and federal organizations. Our organization fosters partnerships with other agencies of mutual interests and promotes the highest levels of professional services and ethics to the public.

About Tripepi Smith

Tripepi Smith is a California-based marketing, technology and public affairs firm that serves for-profit, nonprofit and public agencies. Its unique mix of marketing and technology prowess provides a competitive advantage to agencies seeking to leverage the internet to achieve their communication goals. The firm provides full content creation services, including: ghost writing, collateral development, photography, video production, aerial imagery, search engine optimization, email marketing campaigns and website design and execution. Tripepi Smith’s diverse clients include: City of American Canyon, City of Calabasas, City of Culver City, City of Cupertino, City of Daly City, City of Grover Beach, City of Indian Wells, City of La Cañada Flintridge, City of Lake Forest, City of Livermore, City of Malibu, City of Napa, City of Palmdale, City of Paramount, City of Tracy, CalChoice Energy Authority, California Joint Powers Insurance Authority, Santa Clara County Fire Department, Costa Mesa Sanitary District, Rowland Water District, California City Management Foundation, Renne Public Law Group, West Coast Arborists, Scripps College, Blind Children’s Center and Climatec.