National group recognizes Willamalane for budgeting

SPRINGFIELD – This fall, Willamalane Park and Recreation District was recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its strong stewardship of local tax dollars, according to the district.

GFOA offers several award programs that recognize excellence in government finance. This year, Willamalane received two national awards from the organization.

“While these awards are common, they definitely do underscore the district’s strong stewardship of local tax dollars,” Whitney Hoshaw, marketing and communications manager for…