
City receives top budget award
Assistant city manager and finance director Shawn Purvis is presented with the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award by Mayor Lew Starling during this week's City Council meeting. This marks the third consecutive year the award, the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting, has been received. The city of Clinton additionally garnered special recognition for its Capital Improvement Plan. (Chris Berendt/Sampson Independent)
Chris Berendt/Sampson Independent
Assistant city manager and finance director Shawn Purvis, right, is presented with the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award by Mayor Lew Starling during this week’s City Council meeting. This marks the third consecutive year the award, the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting, has been received. The city of Clinton additionally garnered special recognition for its Capital Improvement Plan.






