The city of Richmond Heights has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association for its 28th year in a row, the city reported in a press release.
The award was for the city’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2017. The certificate of achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting.
The city’s CAFR met high standards, including a “spirit of full disclosure” to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate people to read the CAFR, according to the association.
The City of Richmond Heights finance department is led by Finance Director Sara J. Fox.
See the city’s CAFR here: CAFR 16-17 FY Final
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Lived there in the past. Great community. Happy to know good, thoughtful and smart people keeping this city one of the best!
Way to go Sara ! You and your crew are the best. Richmond Heights will be running out of wall space with all of your awards. You and your department are just one of the many reasons our city is the best around.