The Washington County Board of Commissioners was presented Oct. 7 with the county’s 28th consecutive certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting from the Government Financial Officers Association for the county’s 2012 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.
The award recognizes good financial governmental reporting. According to a press release from the county, nationally, 16.7 percent of counties receive this achievement in financial reporting, and 13 of Minnesota’s 87 counties receive the award.