Port of San Diego Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Contact: Kelley Lieberman, 619.643.0154, klieberman@portofsandiego.org
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Port of San Diego with a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for fiscal year 2024.
This is the 11th consecutive year the Port has received this honor, which is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting.
“This award is a testament to the dedication and professionalism of our staff, who exemplify the Port of San Diego’s values of financial accountability, integrity, and transparency each day,” said Chair Danielle Moore, Port of San Diego Board of Port Commissioners. “We are proud to receive continued recognition for our financial reporting and remain committed to fulfilling our mission and promise to our communities, partners, and the State of California.”
The Port’s annual financial report was judged by an impartial panel and was recognized for its clear communication of the Port’s financial story and for successfully motivating stakeholders to read the report.
GFOA advances excellence in government finance by providing best practices, professional development, resources, and practical research for more than 20,000 members and the communities they serve.
About THE Port of San Diego
The Port of San Diego serves the people of California as a specially created district, balancing multiple uses on 34 miles along San Diego Bay spanning five cities. Collecting no tax dollars, the Port manages a diverse portfolio to generate revenues that support vital public services and amenities.
The Port champions Maritime, Waterfront Development, Public Safety, Experiences and Environment, all focused on enriching the relationship people and businesses have with our dynamic waterfront. From cargo and cruise terminals to hotels and restaurants, from marinas to museums, from 23 public parks to countless events, the Port contributes to the region’s prosperity and remarkable way of life on a daily basis.