City of Battle Ground receives award for financial reporting

The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the city of Battle Ground by the Government Finance Officers Association. The award recognizes the city for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for 2010 and is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting.

City Manager John Williams presented the award to Finance & Information Director Catherine Huber Nickerson at the March 19th Battle Ground City Council meeting.  

“Ms. Nickerson and Senior Accountant Ginger Bolivar are diligent in clearly communicating the city’s financial standing to our citizens and partners. This award reflects their exceptional efforts and accomplishments,” said Williams.