Bristol receives top honors from GFOA

The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded top honors to the city of Bristol for demonstrating a “spirit of full disclosure” when preparing the city’s annual financial report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The latest award recognizes Bristol’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for 2021-2022 and marks the 20th consecutive year the City has received GFOA’s highest form of recognition in government accounting and financial reporting. The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting was established by GFOA in 1945 to encourage state and local governments to prepare transparent financial reports that allow the public to gauge the financial health of the community.