The press release announces that the City of South Padre Island has been honored by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) with the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting. The award recognizes the city’s 2021‑2022 popular annual financial report for meeting high standards of creativity, clear presentation, and readability for the general public. The release notes the award is valid for one year and that the city will submit the report again for eligibility.
| Award announcement date | May 30, 2023 |
| Award validity period | 1 year |
| Fiscal year of award‑winning report | 2021‑2022 |