The Port of Bremerton was awarded its fourth consecutive Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, an award that recognizes the agency’s effort to “clearly communicate its financial story to its users.”

The certificate is awarded by the Government Finance Officers Association.

“The Port of Bremerton has gone above and beyond the basic financial reporting requirements to produce a quality report of their financial position,” said association board member Ade Ariwoola, who presented the certificate at a port commission meetingTuesday.

“The citizens and users that the port of bremerton serves should be proud of the commitment and dedication of the finance department staff, chief executive officer, and commissioners who contributed to this report.”

The port’s financial reporting efforts are led by CFO Becky Swanson, overseen by CEO Jim Rothlin. You can find more information on port finances here.