February 1, 2025 - 04:41

The Finance Department of Los Alamos County has recently been celebrated for its exceptional service and dedication to financial management. During a prestigious ceremony, the department was awarded the Triple Crown Honor by the Government Finance Officers Association, a recognition that underscores their commitment to excellence in finance operations.
Key personnel recognized at the event included Alex Lerma, Erika Thomas, and Sonya, who have all played pivotal roles in achieving this esteemed accolade. The Triple Crown Honor is awarded to organizations that excel in three critical areas: the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award, the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, and the Popular Annual Financial Reporting Award.
This recognition not only highlights the high standards maintained by the Finance Department but also reflects the overall financial health and transparency of Los Alamos County. The achievement serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire finance team, ensuring that the county's financial practices continue to meet the highest benchmarks in the industry.
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