Welcome to the Ohio Government Finance Officers Association (Ohio GFOA)!

On behalf of the Board of Directors, I welcome you to our website. As a dedicated network of public finance professionals, we strive to support and empower those who serve in Ohio’s public finance community. Whether you're an experienced finance officer, an elected official, or new to the field, Ohio GFOA provides valuable resources, networking opportunities, and professional development to help you succeed.

We are committed to fostering leadership, promoting best practices, and advancing the field of public finance in Ohio. We invite you to explore our website to discover upcoming events, access educational materials, and connect with fellow members. Thank you for your continued involvement in making Ohio’s public finance community stronger.

Together, we can build a better future for Ohio’s public finances.

Warm regards,
Jessica Marquez
President, Ohio GFOA

Jessica Marquez, President Ohio GFOA

38th Annual Conference and Membership Meeting
Join us from September 17-19, 2025, at the Hilton Columbus at Easton for an event packed with valuable education, training, networking opportunities, and fun-filled entertainment. The Ohio GFOA Board and Education Committee are working hard to make this year’s conference unforgettable!

Room Reservations Now Open!
Take advantage of the special conference rate of $199 per night (plus applicable taxes) for attendees.

  • Reservation Deadline: Thursday, August 28, 2025
  • After this date, rooms and rates will be subject to availability.

 Don’t miss out—reserve your room today! We look forward to seeing you there!

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Intermediate Governmental Accounting Seminar
July 16 & 17, 2025
Rea & Associates Conference Facility
5400 Frantz Road, Suite 200
Dublin, OH 43016

This two-day seminar is designed to deepen understanding of intermediate-level governmental accounting and financial reporting principles. The program aims to strengthen participants' skills in preparing GAAP-based financial statements using the GASB 34 Model. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own government financial statements or a sample set to foster discussion and explore specific questions related to their areas.

The workshop is intended for state and local government fiscal officers and staff, as well as government auditors and independent public accountants with prior experience or training in the preparation, use, and auditing of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

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Our Mission
"Supporting Our Members Through Collaborative, Innovative, and Inclusive Public Finance Education and Networking"