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Stanly County Receives Financial Award – The Stanly News & Press
Stanly County Receives Financial Award
Published at 3:56 pm on Sunday, June 30, 2024
The Stanly County Finance Department recently received a certificate of achievement from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for excellence in financial reporting associated with its comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.
The award represents the highest form of recognition in the field of government accounting and financial reporting. The honor marks a significant achievement for a government and its management.
According to County Manager Andy Lucas, “The Certificate of Excellence demonstrates Stanly County’s commitment to the highest standards of financial reporting, integrity and transparency. Our finance team has worked hard to ensure that Stanly County develops an annual financial reporting tool that allows a variety of users and our citizens to clearly understand the county’s financial position.”
GFOA is a non-profit professional association serving approximately 20,000 government financial agencies in the United States and Canada.