MACo invites nominations for their County Champion Award series – awards will be issued for innovative county programs and a county leader demonstrating extraordinary public service. Nominations are due October 19, 2018, and award winners will be celebrated at MACo’s Winter Conference on January 2, 2019.

Award nominations should be completed and submitted to the Academy for Excellence in Local Governance through the University of Maryland School of Public Policy no later than October 19, 2018. Details are included in the application links below.
Please follow the nomination instructions carefully:
Award winners will be celebrated at MACo’s Winter Conference Welcoming Banquet & Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Approximately 400 county elected officials and staff, legislators, State and Federal officials, and commercial and nonprofit representatives will be present to congratulate them and learn from their programs and experiences.
If you have questions about either of these awards, please contact MACo’s Member Services Director, Virginia White.