The Gloucester County Treasurer’s Office has renewed its accreditation from the Treasurers’ Association of Virginia, commencing July 1, 2026. The Office Accreditation program is a voluntary professional certificate program that requires annual renewal and is overseen by the Treasurers’ Association of Virginia. Seventy-seven treasurer’s offices in Virginia received accreditation this year. While it is not required for any treasurer’s office to be accredited, receiving accreditation acknowledges that the office meets the statewide best practices for performance in treasury management, a Gloucester County release stated. As part of the accreditation process, offices must successfully pass an outside audit with no findings of material weakness. The accreditation process also requires proof of continuing education such as completion of an ethics course by the treasurer (or a principal officer) and educational requirements for all staff. Accredited offices are required to have written polici...