Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Town of Canton for its comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2020. The report has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the report.

The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management.

Congratulations to the Board of Finance members, Chief Administrative Officer Robert Skinner, Finance Officer William Geiger, and the entire Finance Department! 

"Congratulations and thank you to the entire team.  (This award) speaks to the hard work and dedication of the finance team.  Thank you to all on the team!" -Board of Finance Chairperson Jennifer Rottkamp.