From left to right: City of Erlanger Accountant Abbie Strzelewicz, Finance Director Kara Kramer and Assistant Finance Director Chrissie Fultz. Photo provided | The City of Erlanger

The City of Erlanger’s Finance Department has been honored by the Government Finance Officers Association for excellence in financial reporting.

“This recognition is the highest honor in governmental accounting and financial reporting,” according to a city announcement.

Founded in 1945, the award recognizes state and local governments that consistently exceed the minimum expectations of creating comprehensive financial reports. Any general-purpose government entity from the state level on down can participate in award consideration if they meet the eligibility criteria.

Learn more about the award at gfoa.org/coa-award.

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