• Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)
- Get the latest audit and financial reporting regarding infrastructure capacity (debt loads; asset management, and accounting).
- Does the local government receive the important Government Finance Officers Association's Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting?
• Budget Summaries
- Is there an annual plan? Is it a program or performance-based budget?
- Does the local government have a five-year capital budget?
- Does the local government receive the Government Finance Officers Association's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award?
• Strategic Plan/Plan of Development
- Do they have a long-range economic plan of development and sustainable growth planning option?