The City of Fergus Falls is pleased to announce the recipient of the Financial Reporting Excellence Award for the year ending December 31, 2022.
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) said the award demonstrated a constructive “spirit of full disclosure,” clearly told the city’s financial story, and encouraged citizen review and engagement with the annual financial report. The award was presented to the city.
city administrator, Andrew Bremseth We attribute the City’s excellence in financial reporting to the City’s Finance Department, under the leadership of the City. Finance Director, Bill Sonmor and Assistant City Finance Director, Sandy Cunningham..
“Bill and Sandy are very careful about keeping the city’s finances healthy. They are thorough, fair and transparent in everything they do.” Said Bremses.
Certificates of Achievement are the highest form of assessment in the field of government accounting and financial reporting, and their achievement represents a significant achievement by the government and its management.
GFOA Awards are judged by an impartial panel of judges.
This is the 32nd year Fergus Falls has earned this distinction.