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Town of Front Royal Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

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B.J. Wilson, Director of Finance at recent Council work session.

The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the Town of Front Royal by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. The Town has received this award consecutively for 32 years.

An award of Financial Reporting Achievement has been awarded to the designated by the Town of Front Royal as primarily responsible for preparing the award-winning CAFR.

The CAFR has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive “spirit of full disclosure” to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the CAFR.

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