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Awards History

APWA’s Awards Program was established to recognize outstanding individuals, groups and chapters representing the best in the public works profession. Recognizing professional contributions and public works professionals promotes an atmosphere of mutual respect and provide a way to grow and achieve.

An historical listing of past award recipients is provided below. Or for more information about the current year's awards, guidelines and nomination forms, visit the Awards home page. 

  • Top Ten Public Works Leaders of the Year
  • Public Works Project of the Year
  • Public Works Project of the Year Small Cities/Rural Communities
  • Commendation for Exemplary Service to Public Works
  • Distinguished Service to Public Works Award
  • Exceptional Performance Awards
  • Excellence in Snow and Ice Control Award
  • International Service Award
  • Technical and Management Innovation Awards
  • Myron Calkins Young Leader of the Year Award
  • Community Involvement Award
  • Professional Manager of the Year:
    • Administrative Management
    • Emergency Management
    • Engineering & Technology
    • Facilities and Grounds
    • Public Fleet Manager
    • Public Rights-of-Way
    • Solid Waste
    • Transportation
    • Water Resources
  • Donald C. Stone Award for Excellence in Education
  • Harry S. Swearingen Award for Outstanding Chapter Achievement and Excellence in Chapter Service
  • Presidential Award for Chapter Excellence (PACE)
  •  Chapter Membership Achievement Award
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