Town honored for excellence in economical reporting | Community Information
Proven, from left, are Finance Officer Melissa Miller and Hickory Mayor Hank Guess.
HICKORY — The city of Hickory was a short while ago awarded its 25th consecutive Certificate of Accomplishment for Excellence in Monetary Reporting by the Governing administration Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its Comprehensive Yearly Monetary Report.
Mayor Hank Guess offered Finance Officer Melissa Miller with the Certification of Accomplishment at the Hickory City Council meeting Aug. 17.
“The Finance Section would like to thank our mayor, Town Council, Town Manager’s Business office, and all city departments for their continued assist and contributions to our Thorough Yearly Fiscal Report. It is an honor for the city to acquire this prestigious award from GFOA,” reported Miller.
The Certificate of Accomplishment is the best kind of recognition in governmental accounting and economic reporting, and its attainment represents a sizeable accomplishment by a authorities and its management.
An Award of Financial Reporting Accomplishment was awarded to the particular person(s) or office selected by the governing administration as primarily liable for making ready the award-successful report.
The town of Hickory’s Comprehensive Yearly Money Report was judged by a panel to fulfill the high benchmarks of the system, which involve demonstrating a constructive “spirit of comprehensive disclosure” to evidently connect its economical tale and encourage probable end users and user teams to read through the report.