The city of Battle Ground has been recognized for the 14th year in a row for outstanding financial reporting.
The Government Finance Officers Association is awarding the city its certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting, the organization’s highest honor for sound accounting practices. The award recognizes Battle Ground for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for 2013
Mayor Shane Bowman gave credit for the award to Finance Director Maggie Smith and Accounting Manager Brian Wolf, both of whom worked on preparing the city’s annual report last year. In a prepared statement, City Manager John Williams praised the two for their work.
“Our finance department staff is diligent in clearly communicating the city’s financial story,” said Williams said. “The award reflects their exceptional skill and effort.”
