San Luis, Arizona—The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada has awarded the City of San Luis, Arizona Finance Department the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the Fiscal Year 2025 beginning July 1, 2024. This is the third time the city has received this recognition.
The Distinguished Budget Presentation Award represents a significant achievement by the City of San Luis, Arizona, Finance Department, reflecting the governing body and staff's commitment to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting. The guidelines for this award are designed to assess how well an entity's budget serves as a policy document, a financial plan, an operations guide, and a communications device. The City of San Luis Annual Budget Book Presentation was ranked proficient in all four categories and the fourteen mandatory criteria within those categories.
"This award represents a significant achievement for our department," said Roula Encinas, Director of Finance. "This recognition is a testament to the City of San Luis Finance Department's collective efforts, and it reinforces the City's ongoing commitment to fiscal responsibility and transparency as we continue to excel in financial management," she added.
The GFOA advances excellence in government finance by providing best practices, professional development, resources, and practical research for more than 22,500 members and their communities. For additional information, visit their website at www.gfoa.org.
For more information about this topic or to schedule a meeting with the City of San Luis Public Affairs Office, please call us at (928) 341-8520 or email us at publicrelations@sanluisaz.gov