2021 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

• Robert S. Hopson Leadership Service Award (management staff)
• H. W. Keuffner Award (front line staff and/or front line supervisors)
• Jean Seals Award (non-member whose contributions aid the success of the chapter)
• Herman Drake Award (employee in Solid Waste services in a non-supervisory role) 
• Fleet Technician of the Year Award (accepting nominations for 2021)
• Fleet Manager of the Year Award  (accepting nominations for 2021)
• Streets Manager of the Year Award (accepting nominations for 2021)
• Streets Division Achievement Award (accepting nominations for 2021)
• H. Rooney Malcom Award (not accepting nominations)

Awards Requiring APWA Membership

• Samuel A. Greeley Local Government Service Award (long term public service and APWA chapter service)
• Robert E. Linkner Private Sector Service Award (long term private sector service and APWA chapter service)

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 Tyson Langdon for additional information.

Past Awards

2015 Chapter Awards

2014 Chapter Awards

2013 Chapter Award

The North Carolina Chapter itself has received the APWA PACE Award numerous times.