City receives prestigious national budget award
The City of Costa
Mesa recently received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from
the Government Finance Officers Assn. (GFOA) for its 2012-13 fiscal year
budget document.
The award—the highest form
of recognition in governmental budgeting—recognized that Costa Mesa’s
budget document excelled as a policy document, financial plan,
operations guide and communications device.
“This distinguished honor
represents the hard work and dedication of our City staff in striving
for transparency by creating a budget document that seeks to enhance
understanding,” stated City CEO Tom Hatch. “The budget is the most
important policy decision that the City Council makes each year and this
award represents our effort to encourage public participation.”
The GFOA is a nonprofit
professional association serving over 17,800 government finance
professionals throughout the United States and Canada.
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