Mesquite, TX - Aug. 28, 2019 - The City of Mesquite received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada for the 2018-2019 Annual Operating Budget. This is the 31st time the City has earned the national award and the first time the City has received a Special Capital Recognition. The Distinguished Budget Presentation Award is the highest award available in governmental budgeting and is only presented to those government entities whose budgets adhere to the program standards and are proficient in serving as a policy document, financial plan, operations guide and communications device. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com/Budget to view the document.