2013 KLC Awards - Apply now! Deadline is July 26.

We celebrate Kentucky cities with the Kentucky League of Cities Awards!

Staying true to its mission, KLC supports community innovation, effective leadership and quality governance with annual awards to cities and individuals that demonstrate outstanding commitment to municipal service. 

Enterprise Cities Awards
Each year, KLC recognizes outstanding projects and programs in Kentucky cities with the Enterprise Cities Awards in four population categories.  The awards are given to projects that demonstrate increased efficiency, innovation and overall benefit to the community, as well as the possibility of being adapted well in other cities.  

Population categories:
Cities under 2,500
Cities 2,501-5,000
Cities 5,001-14,999
Cities over 15,000

Download the rules and application.
Apply online.

Elected City Official of the Year
This award goes to a current elected public official who personifies the best in local public service.

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Apply online.

City Employee of the Year 
This award recognizes a current city employee who consistently goes above and beyond expectation.

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Apply online.

 * Donations are made possible by Awards sponsors.   The charity must be a legitimate 501 (c) (3) in good standing with the IRS, must not be partisan or sectarian; and must be approved by KLC at its sole discretion.     

 

Resources

Other Annual Awards Programs of Interest
Watch for information on additional state and national awards opportunities at klc.org and in KLC DirectLine, KLC's weekly member enewletter.
 

Governing Magazine Public Official of the Year

Harvard Innovation in American Government Awards

National League of Cities Awards

Rand McNally- USA Today "Best of the Road" Best Small Towns in America

U.S. Conference of Mayors City Livability Awards

U.S. Conference of Mayors- All awards