California Assessors' Association
2023 CAA Annual Conference
Registration for the CAA Annual Conference is closed.
We look forward to seeing conference attendees in Palm Springs at the Margaritaville Resort & Hotel, from Wednesday, November 1, through Friday, November 3.
This year's conference is chaired by Assessor Robert Menvielle, Imperial County, and the Central Southern Assessors' Association.
The goal of the Annual Conference is to provide new and returning attendees alike with the tools necessary to improve our effectiveness, sharpen organizational intelligence, and collaboratively provide uniform assessment practices statewide.
A Know Before You Go was emailed to registrants on Thursday, October 26. Click below for a PDF copy.
THE 2023 CAA ANNUAL CONFERENCE STARTS IN:
Registration Fees
Registration may be limited to general and public sessions.
$475/Assessors and BOE Members
$325/County and BOE Staff
$100/Guests (meal functions only)
$900/Non-Government
CAA-IT Conference Registration Open
Registration may be limited to general and public sessions.
$325/CAA-IT Conference Admission
(Registration fee includes all meals on Wed, Nov. 1; starting with lunch)
Interested in becoming a conference sponsor? Exhibitor Packages range from $850 - $1,500.
Click here to learn more about becoming an exhibitor.
Just minutes from downtown Palm Springs, the resort combines the chic, mid-century Palm Springs aesthetic with Margaritaville’s casual-luxe island feel.
Overnight Lodging
The conference host has secured a roomblock with Margaritaville that includes discounted lodging rates for conference guests at the rate of $159/night + $20/night Resort Fee. This rate is only available for Monday - Thursday nights.
*Additional Resort Fee & Occupancy Tax: 13.5% + 3.195%
Resort Fee Includes:
· Self-Parking for one (1) standard sized vehicle
· Access to Wireless Internet Services in Guestrooms
· Fitness Center Access & Bicycle Usage
· In Room Coffee & Tea
· 20% Discount Off Joe Merchant’s Coffee and Provisions merchandise
THE DEADLINE TO BOOK SECURE ROOM RESERVATIONS UNDER THE GROUP RATE WAS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13.
Reservations can be made by calling the Margaritaville Resort booking specialists at 866.403.1925.
PLEASE NOTE: The hotel will require credit card on file and advance payment of first nights' room and tax.
Cancellations require 72 hours advance notice to avoid credit card on file being charged a No Show Fee.
Early Departures must notify reception upon check-in to avoid 100% room charge for any unused night(s).
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
PLEASE NOTE: Unlike our traditional programs that begin on Tuesday morning, this year's program will begin on Wednesday, November 1st. The annual awards banquet will be held on Thursday, November 2nd.
Tuesday, October 31
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Registration Desk Open
Exhibitor Set-up
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Hospitality Reception
Wednesday, November 1
PRE-CONFERENCE
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration Open
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast Buffet
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
History and Preservation Committee Meeting
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Exhibits Open
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
OPENING CEREMONIES & INTRODUCTIONS
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Welcome
Introductions of Guest
BOE Chairman's Message
CAA President's Message
Introductions of Sponsors
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
GENERAL SESSION:
Global Olive Oil Trends & Desert Olive Production
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Networking Break & Exhibit Hall BINGO
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CAA-IT CONFERENCE
Check-In & Exhibitor Networking
(Registration desk will be closed during the
Presidential Luncheon & Keynote from noon-1:30 PM)
GENERAL SESSION
Water, Energy & Lithium
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
PRESIDENTIAL LUNCHEON & KEYNOTE SPEAKER
California Economic Forecast
1:00 PM - 4:45 PM
CAA-IT CONFERENCE
Day One: Afternoon Session
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
GENERAL SESSION
Extracting White Gold from Geothermal Brine
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Networking & Exhibit Hall BINGO
3:00 PM - 3:45PM
GENERAL SESSION
Building Data Centers in the Desert
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
GENERAL SESSION
CAA-ITA JPA Public Meeting
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Hospitality Reception
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Continental Breakfast Buffet
8:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Exhibits Open
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CAA-IT CONFERENCE
Day Two: Morning Session
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
GENERAL SESSION
The CAA Electronic Filing Program
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
GENERAL SESSION
How to Make the Public Care about Property Assessments
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Networking Break:
Exhibit Hall BINGO & Prize Drawing
10:45 AM - 12:30 PM
CAA Annual Business Meeting
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
ASSESSORS ONLY
Regional Association Luncheons
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CAA COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Education Committee (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
Standards Committee (3:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
Legislative Committee (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Assessors Photograph
6:00 PM - 9:00PM
Awards Banquet
Friday, November 3
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Continental Buffet Breakfast
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Executive Committee Meeting
10:00 AM
Conference Concludes
Network & learn from over
20 Exhibitors throughout this year's conference
I can no longer attend the conference. Can I get a refund of my registration fee?
Refund requests will be honored (minus $100) through Friday, October 6. After this date, refunds will not be issued. However, substitutes are welcome to attend in your place. Please send substitution information to events@calassessor.org.
Refer to the hotel information for hotel cancellation information.
Refunds will not be processed until after the conference.
California Assessors' Association
1540 River Park Drive, Suite 211
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 634-4303
programs@calassessor.org