Finance News

YOUR CITY’S FINANCE NEWS:

City of Pharr seeks to address financial crunch
-September 26, 2008

FINANCE AWARD: Government Treasurer’s Organization of Texas awards the Certificate of Distinction to the City of Pharr for its Investment Policy – 1st Time Awarded
- December 4, 2008

Pharr’s financial lot improving
-January 21, 2009

FINANCE AWARD: Government Finance Officers Association awards the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to the City of Pharr – 1st Time Awarded
- February 17, 2009

Pharr Proactive Budget Management
- March 25, 2009

FINANCE AWARD: Government Finance Officers Association awards the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Award to the City of Pharr – 1st Time Awarded
- September 28, 2009

Pharr’s Budget Turns In Some Good Numbers
- October 7, 2009

Finance Department Achievement Recognition – Published: Advance News Journal, Wednesday, October 21, 2009; MegaMetropolis October 2009, Vol. 3 No. 10; and The Monitor, Sunday, October 25, 2009

S&P Upgrades City of Pharr Rating Due To Financial Improvements
Upgraded three levels, was “BBB”,  is now ”A”
December 1, 2009

City of Pharr Wishing You a Happy New Year With Financial Status Update
December 30, 2009

FINANCE AWARD: Government Treasurer’s Organization of Texas awards the Certificate of Distinction to the City of Pharr for its Investment Policy - 2nd Time Awarded
- February 1, 2010

FINANCE AWARD: Government Finance Officers Association awards the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to the City of Pharr
- February 21, 2010 – 2nd Time Awarded

FINANCE AWARD: State of Texas Comptroller Leadership Circle awards the GOLD Leadershiop Award to the City of Pharr -1st time awarded to Pharr, 1st city in Rio Grande Valley- June 2nd, 2010

FINANCE AWARD: Government Finance Officers Association awards the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Award to the City of Pharr - 2nd Time Awarded
- October 14, 2010

Fitch Upgrades City of Pharr Rating Due To Financial Improvements
Upgraded two levels, was “A”,  is now ”AA-”
January 4, 2011

Pharr Sales Tax Revenues “On the Rise”
The Monitor
February 6, 2011

FINANCE AWARD: Government Finance Officers Association awards the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to the City of Pharr
- March 14, 2011 – 3rd Time Awarded