April 7, 2025 - 12:01

After more than three decades of dedicated service, Denise Town, the finance director for the City of Maryville, is set to retire in July 2025. Town has held the position since November 1992, demonstrating unwavering commitment to the city and its financial operations.
A graduate of Northwest Missouri State University, Town earned her Bachelor of Science degree in accounting in 1987. Her career began shortly after graduation, and she quickly established herself as a vital asset to the city's financial management team. Over the years, Town has played a crucial role in budgeting, financial planning, and ensuring fiscal responsibility within the city.
Her retirement will mark the end of an era for Maryville, as Town has been instrumental in navigating the city's financial landscape through various economic challenges. As the community prepares for this transition, Town's contributions will be remembered and celebrated by colleagues and residents alike.
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