2024 Chapter Awards Information
The Chapter’s Awards Program was established to recognize outstanding individuals, groups, programs and projects representing the very best in the public works profession. What a great way to recognize and motivate your star employees! The North Carolina Chapter has numerous awards, nominations opportunities are always being announced.
Awards NOT Requiring APWA Membership
- Public Works Leadership Award – Nominations due March 30, 2024
- Keith Pugh Professional Manager of the Year Award – Nominations due March 30, 2024
- Robert S. Hopson Leadership Service Award (management staff) – Nominations due April 15, 2024
- H. W. Keuffner Award (front line staff and/or front line supervisors) – Nominations due April 15, 2024
- Jean Seals Award (non-member whose contributions aid the success of the chapter) – Nominations due April 15, 2024
- H. Rooney Malcom Stormwater Professional of the Year Award – Nominations due July 19, 2024
- Stormwater Project of the Year – Nominations due July 19, 2024
- Fleet Technician of the Year Award – Nominations due August 16, 2024
- Fleet Manager of the Year Award – Nominations due August 16, 2024
- Streets Manager of the Year Award – Nominations due August 16, 2024
- Streets Division Achievement Award – Nominations due August 16, 2024
- Herman Drake Award (employee in Solid Waste services in a non-supervisory role) – Due date TBD
Awards Requiring APWA Membership
- Samuel A. Greeley Local Government Service Award (long term public service and APWA chapter service) – Nominations due April 15, 2024
- Robert E. Linkner Private Sector Service Award (long term private sector service and APWA chapter service) – Nominations due April 15, 2024
The North Carolina Chapter Awards are open for nominations and all documentation are listed, simply click on the award name in the text above. If you have questions concerning one of the Chapter awards or you are interested in serving on the Awards Committee, feel free to contact Maie Armstrong, marmstrong@espassociates.com, for additional information.
2024 APWA Awards Information
Please click the APWA Awards link to see what types of awards are open to our members. Keep in mind that almost all the National award applications are due into National on March 4, 2024. An exception to this date is the Excellence in Snow and Ice Control Award, which will be due in December for 2025. The North Carolina Chapter itself has received the APWA PACE Award numerous times.