Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Wins Big for Clear Money Reports
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency has been recognized for its exceptional financial reporting. The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada awarded them the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting. This prestigious award highlights the agency's commitment to transparency and clarity in financial management.
Comprehensive and Engaging Reporting
The agency's report is thorough, covering key areas such as:
- Major Projects
- Community Engagement
- Customer Service
The goal is to ensure that everyone understands how funds are allocated and utilized, fostering greater trust within the community.
Consistency and Excellence
Winning this award is no small feat. The agency's report had to be:
- Creative
- Easy to Understand
- Appealing to Readers
This marks the second consecutive year the agency has received this honor, demonstrating their consistency and dedication to transparency and community engagement.
Leadership's Perspective
Rochelle Patterson, the agency's finance chief, expressed pride in this achievement. She emphasized the agency's commitment to ensuring that the public understands how resources are managed and invested in community projects.
Setting a Standard
The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency is setting a high standard for financial transparency. By being open and clear about their financial matters, they are building trust and ensuring that everyone is well-informed.
