The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the State of Tennessee the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. The achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting and demonstrates Tennessee’s dedication to fiscal responsibility and transparency in effectively communicating its economic performance.
Department of Finance and Administration Commissioner Jim Bryson said, “This award marks the 44th year that Tennessee has been recognized, the most of any state in the union. It is a testament to our Division of Accounts team’s ability to maintain superior standards in financial reporting over many years.”