| June 2011 | GFOA Popular Annual Financial Reporting Award |  | Government Finance Officers Association awarded Maricopa County for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2010. The award is based on creativity, presentation, understandability, and reader appeal. |
| April 2011 | Bronze Knighton Award |  | Association of Local Government Auditors awarded Internal Audit the Bronze for its Vehicle Usage Review. ALGA awarded Internal Audit for its "innovative and high-impact audit report identifying numerous weaknesses and inadequate controls over driver accountability and vehicle management. While the review resulted in 45 separate departmental reports, the primary report was presented in a succinct and accessible style. The report effectively used charts and graphs and was visually enhanced by using Google Maps to identify mileage to calculate fuel usage findings. The recommendations will definitively have an impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of vehicle usage and management." |
| June 2010 | GFOA Popular Annual Financial Reporting Award |  | Government Finance Officers Association awarded Maricopa County for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2009. The award is based on creativity, presentation, understandability, and reader appeal. |
| June 2010 | NACo Achievement Award |  | National Association of Counties awarded Maricopa County for its Tech Tips Training Program. The training program is designed to promote technology skill building among peers in county and city government. Tech Tips offers a low cost solution to leverage limited training budgets. |
| June 2009 | NACo Best of Category Award |  | National Association of Counties awarded Maricopa County one of only twenty Best of Category awards for its Internal Control Video Program. This special recognition within the Achievement Award program highlights the most outstanding county model programs submitted to the awards competition. |