Convention: Congregational Assessments
77th Convention of the LCMS Southern District and the Southern District Church Extension Fund
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What Is a Congregational Assessment?
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- A congregational assessment is a fee charged to all congregations of the Southern District. It is a primary source of income to offset the operating costs of the convention. (There is no attendee registration fee for the convention.)
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- The assessment fee is based on a congregation’s number of communicant members, as reported in it’s annual statistical report to the Synod.
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- Congregations will receive a Treasurer’s Memo from the Southern District Business Office at the end of August 2024, with information about the congregational assessment. The Treasurer’s Memo will include the per-communicant member cost.
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How Will Congregations Be Notified of Their Assessment?
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- The Southern District Business Office will mail an assessment invoice to congregations at the end of November 2024. The assessment invoice will include the total cost of the congregation’s assessment.
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When Are Congregational Assessments Due?
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- Congregational assessments are due no later than February 1, 2025.
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