City Finance Team Awarded Certificate for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Pictured in Photo L-R starting at end of table: Lisa Gray, Dawn Wildrick, Caleb Stoner, Margaret Wilson (Finance Director), Angela Sparkman
Franklin has won award for 34 Consecutive Years
FRANKLIN, TN –The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to City of Franklin for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. 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. This is the 34 consecutive year Franklin has achieved this distinction!
The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management.
City Administrator Eric Stuckey commented on the achievement, saying, “We are incredibly honored to receive this recognition for the 34th consecutive year. It truly reflects the dedication and hard work of our Finance team in maintaining transparency and excellence in our financial reporting. This award underscores our commitment to upholding the highest standards of governmental accounting and providing our community with clear, comprehensive financial information.”
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