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In September 2024 APWA Southern California will begin accepting applications for the BEST awards to recognize our public agencies for outstanding public works projects and programs and our top public and private sector leaders.
Project of the Year Categories:
• Transportation
• Traffic, Mobility & Beautification
• Drainage, Water & Wastewater
• Facilities
• Buildings
• Recreation and Athletic Facilities
• Storm Water Quality
• Creative and Innovative
Brief Selection Criteria: The awards application requires brief input on the three areas: performance, uniqueness and quality of life. To be eligible for nomination, a project must have been “substantially completed” and available for public and/or agency use between September 1 of last year and September 1 of this year. There is a maximum of one award per category, per agency, per year. There is no limit to the number of submittals per agency. More information about submittal guidelines will be available in September.
Top Leader Categories:
• Elected Official
• Public Sector Leader
• Private Sector Leader
• Public Sector Emerging Leader
• Private Sector Emerging Leader
Brief Selection Criteria: The Southern California Chapter of APWA (Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties) seeks to recognize the outstanding service achievements of individual public works professionals and officials, from both the public and private sectors.
Award Categories: Awards will be given in the following categories: Top Leader, Public and Private: Emerging Leader, Public and Private: Top Elected Official.
For more information please contact our Co-Chair:
Melissa Demirci: melissa.demirci@transtech.org
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2023
Southern California….more winning chapters coming soon.
2022
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2021
Arizona Chicago Metro Colorado Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kansas Kansas City Metro Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nebraska Nevada New England New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Ohio Oregon Sacramento San Diego/Imperial Cntys Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura County Washington Wisconsin
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2020
Arizona Chicago Metro Colorado Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kansas Kansas City Metro Louisiana Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nebraska Nevada New England New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Ohio Oregon Sacramento San Diego Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura County Wisconsin.
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2019
Alberta Arizona California Central Coast Chicago Metro Colorado Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kansas Kansas City Metro Louisiana Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nebraska Nevada New England New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Ohio Oregon Sacramento San Diego/Imperial Cntys Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura County Washington Wisconsin
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2018
Arizona California Central Coast Central Pennsylvania Chicago Metro Colorado Florida Georgia Illinois Kansas KC Metro Louisiana Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nebraska Nevada New England New York NY Metro North Carolina Northern California Ohio Oregon Sacramento Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura Washington Wisconsin
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2017
Arizona CA Central Coast Central Pennsylvania Chicago Metro Colorado Florida Georgia Iowa Kansas Kansas City Metro Louisiana Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England New York Metro North Carolina Ohio Ontario Oregon Sacramento San Diego Imperial Counties Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Utah Ventura Washington Wisconsin
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2016
Arizona CA Central Coast Central Pennsylvania Chicago Metro Delaware Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kansas KC Metro Louisiana Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England New York New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Ohio Oregon Sacramento San Diego Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura Washington Wisconsin
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2015
Alberta Arizona CA Central Coast Central Pennsylvania Chicago Metro Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kansas KC Metro Manitoba Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England NY Metro North Carolina Northern CA Ohio Oregon Sacramento San Diego Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Texas Washington Western PA Wisconsin
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2014
Central Pennsylvania Chicago Metro Florida Iowa Kansas KC Metro Manitoba Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England North Carolina Northern California Oklahoma Ontario Oregon Sacramento San Diego/Imperial Counties Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Wisconsin
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2013
Arizona Central Pennsylvania Chicago Metro Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kansas Kansas City Metro Manitoba Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Oklahoma Oregon Sacramento San Diego/Imperial Cntys Silicon Valley South Carolina Tennessee Texas Ventura County Washington Western PA Wisconsin
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2012
Arizona British Columbia Central Pennsylvania Chicago Metro Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kansas Kansas City Metro Manitoba Mid-Atlantic Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Oklahoma Ontario Oregon Sacramento San Diego/Imperial Cntys Silicon Valley South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura County Washington Wisconsin
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2011
Arizona British Columbia Chicago Metro Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Kansas City Metro Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England New York New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Oregon Sacramento San Diego/Imperial Cntys Silicon Valley Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura County Virginia/DC/Maryland Washington Western PA Wisconsin
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2010
Chicago MetroFlorida Kansas City Metro Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England New York North Carolina Northern California Ontario Oregon Sacramento San Diego South Carolina Texas VA/DC/MD Washington Western PA Wisconsin
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2009
Arizona British Columbia Chicago MetroFlorida Georgia Kansas City Metro Manitoba Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New York New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Oklahoma Oregon Sacramento San Diego South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura County Washington Western PA Wisconsin
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2008
Arizona British Columbia Chicago Metro Florida Georgia Kansas City Metro Manitoba Minnesota Missouri Monterey Bay Nevada New England New Mexico New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Ontario Oregon Sacramento San Diego South Carolina Southern California Tennessee Texas Ventura County Virginia/DC/Maryland Washington Western PA Wisconsin
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2007
Arizona Chicago Metro Florida Georgia Kansas City Metro Minnesota Missouri Nevada New England New Mexico New York New York Metro Northern California Oklahoma Oregon Sacramento San Diego South Bay Area South Carolina Tennessee Texas Ventura County Washington Western PA Wisconsin
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2006
Alberta Arizona Chicago Metro Florida Kansas City Metro Minnesota Missouri New England New Mexico New York New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Oklahoma Oregon Sacramento South Bay South Carolina Texas Washington Wisconsin
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2005
Arizona Chicago Metro Kansas City Metro Minnesota Nevada New England New York Metro North Carolina Oregon Sacramento South Carolina Texas VA/DC/MD Washington
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2004
Chicago Metro Florida Kansas City Metro New England New York Metro North Carolina Oregon Sacramento South Carolina Texas VA/DC/MD Washington
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2003
Chicago Metro Kansas City Metro New England New Jersey New York Metro North Carolina Northern California Ontario Oregon Sacramento Texas Washington
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2002
Chicago Metro Kansas City Metro New England New Jersey North Carolina Oregon Sacramento Texas
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2001
Chicago Metro Kansas City Metro Michigan New England New Mexico Oregon Sacramento Texas
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2000
Chicago Metro Kansas City Metro New England North Carolina Texas
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1999
Kansas City Metro
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1998
Florida Kansas City Metro Texas
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1997
Chicago Metro Kansas City Metro Sacramento Texas VA/DC/MD Washington
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1996
Chicago Metro Colorado Sacramento Texas Washington
