Reply May 17, 2021 The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Buffalo Grove Park District by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting; and, its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. This is the 23rd consecutive year that the Buffalo Grove Park District has won this award. Subscribe The comprehensive annual financial report has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, including demonstrating a constructive spirit of full disclosure to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the report.