January 4, 2025 - 02:41
Vernon, Connecticut, has once again been recognized for its outstanding commitment to financial reporting, receiving a prestigious certificate of achievement from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. This marks the 33rd consecutive year that the town has been honored for its exemplary financial practices, a testament to its dedication to transparency and accountability in government finance.
The certificate is awarded to municipalities that demonstrate excellence in their financial reporting and management. Vernon’s consistent recognition highlights the town's effective financial policies and the hard work of its finance department. Officials expressed pride in maintaining high standards in financial reporting, which not only enhances public trust but also ensures that taxpayer dollars are managed responsibly.
This ongoing achievement reflects Vernon’s commitment to fiscal responsibility and serves as a model for other municipalities striving for excellence in financial governance. The town looks forward to continuing this tradition of transparency and accountability in the years to come.
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