Church Administration and Management

Information included here is designed to assist administrators, clergy, wardens, vestry members and others involved in church administration and management.

FINANCE

• Resources for parish treasurers
• Financial Remittance forms
• 2008 Loan Guidelines & Policies: Guidance for Parish Borrowing [pdf]
• Audit Guidelines
• Manual of Business Methods in Church Affairs

HUMAN RESOURCES

• Lay Employment Policies and Guidelines [pdf]
• Appendix A: Lay Compensation Tables for 2010 [pdf]
• Appendix A: Lay Compensation Tables for 2009 [pdf]
• Appendix A: Lay Compensation Tables for 2008 [pdf]
• Appendix B: Employment Laws and Canons [pdf]
• Appendix C: Sample Job Titles and Duties [pdf]
• Appendix D: Minimum Wage [pdf]
• Archive of Lay Compensation Tables 2005-2007 [pdf]

• Clergy Employment Policies and Guidelines [pdf]
• Appendix A: Clergy Compensation Tables for 2010 [pdf]
• Appendix A: Clergy Compensation Tables for 2009 [pdf]
• Appendix A: Clergy Compensation Tables for 2008 [pdf]
• Archive of Clergy Compensation Tables 2005-2007 [pdf]
• 2009-10 Supply Clergy Compensation [pdf]
• Ministry Licenses and Clergy Reports
• Resources for clergy in new cures (Fresh Start)
• Publication: On Leaving a Congregation [pdf]

• Insurance and Benefits
• Standards for Youth and Children's Ministries
• Employment Opportunities

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

• Guidelines for Church Capital Improvement Projects
• Property and Risk Management

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

• Resources for parish administrators/secretaries
• Liturgical Forms and Resources (including the Cycle of Prayer)
• Information Technology
• Sign language interpretors for church events
• Order a MD Episcopal License Plate

Governance Info:
• Constitution and Canons
• Parish Bylaws
• About Vestry Elections and Convention Delegate Certification
• Resources for congregations in transition

Last Update: 12/09/09

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