Who We Are
The Utah Government Finance Officers Association (UGFOA) is the premier network for over 300 public finance professionals across the state. Whether you are just starting your career or serve as an elected official, UGFOA provides the community and connections you need to thrive.
Our Mission
We exist to elevate the standard of government financial management. By providing practical resources and expert-led training, we help Utah’s public agencies adopt best practices, maintain compliance, and utilize data to drive decision-making.
Our Vision
Our goal is to help every Utah government finance officer:
- Be Compliant with the latest standards.
- Be Connected with peers and vital resources.
- Be a Contributor to the goals of their agency and community.
Why Join UGFOA?
- Connect: Tap into a statewide network through mentorship programs, forums, and events.
- Learn: Stay ahead of industry trends with our Spring and Fall conferences and quarterly micro-trainings.
- Grow: Advance your career with scholarships for the GFOA Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) program.
- Influence: Make your voice heard through our advocacy work with the State Auditor and national GFOA committees.
Our Leadership
We are a member-driven organization led by a Board of Directors of five elected representatives. Our leadership is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of transparency and integrity as outlined in the UGFOA bylaws.
Ready to get involved?
Join a community that works together to shape the future of public finance in Utah and beyond.
