Each year, the Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) asks members to nominate exceptional county employees, programs and collaborations for the association's annual awards.
AMC’s Annual Awards are an excellent opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of county staff and programs during the past year. Winners will be notified in November and the awards are presented at the AMC Annual Conference in December.
Use the links below to access each award's nomination form:
AMC President's Award Each year, the outgoing AMC President selects an individual (or individuals) to receive this prestigious award that is given for exemplary leadership in public service. No nominations are accepted for this award.
AMC Outstanding Service Award Outstanding Service Awards are presented to individuals who have exhibited exceptional leadership, innovation and/or participation in county government and the Association.
AMC County Achievement Award County Achievement Awards recognize valuable innovations and improvements in county government.
AMC-BWSR County Conservation Award The AMC-BWSR County Conservation Award recognizes a county’s leadership, innovation and excellence in protecting or improving their natural resources. This award is presented by AMC and the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR).
MAPCED Outstanding Economic Development Award The Minnesota Association of Professional County Economic Developers' (MAPCED) Outstanding Economic Development Award celebrates successful economic development efforts and partnerships that fulfill the MAPCED mission of fostering economic growth expanding tax base and enhancing quality of life in Minnesota counties.
If you have any questions about AMC's annual awards, please contact: Laurie Klupacs, Deputy Director, at 651-789-4329 or by email.
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2021 Award Recipients
AMC President's Award Scott Schulte Anoka County
AMC Outstanding Service Award Cindy Cesare Anoka County Human Services Division Manager
Lisa Herges Renville County Administrator
Steve Hallan Pine County Commissioner
Kathy Hedin Ramsey County Deputy Manager
AMC County Achievement Awards MARKIT Marshall and Kittson Counties
Trails & Tales Summer Reading Program Blue Earth County
Evening Reporting Center (ERC) Pine County
2020 Census and Voter Engagement Ramsey County
Windows Down, Sleeves Up: A Collaborative County Approach to Mass Vaccination Carlton County
AMC-BWSR County Conservation Award Lower St. Croix Watershed Partnership Anoka, Chisago, Isanti, Pine, and Washington Counties
Community Partnership with the County Highway Department Crow Wing County
MAPCED Outstanding Economic Development Award Elevate Business Academy Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission (EDC)
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