City of Hickory earns Triple Crown Award for financial excellence
The City of Hickory received its second consecutive Triple Crown Award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for Fiscal Year 2022-2023.
GFOA's Triple Crown is a prestigious award recognizing governments that have received GFOA's Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, Popular Annual Financial Reporting Award, and the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.
“These awards speak to the quality of our Finance staff and the City’s commitment to financial transparency and accounting excellence,” said Hickory Finance Director Kari Dunlap. “I am proud of our team and the work they do daily. We appreciate the dedication from City management and assistance from coworkers of all departments to ensure financial excellence for the City of Hickory.”
The GFOA awards were presented to the City of Hickory Finance team during the Hickory City Council meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 21.
For more information about the City of Hickory’s Finance Department and to review City of Hickory financial documents and reports, visit www.hickorync.gov/finance.