Dear Members:
The deadline for the 2025 Clerk of the Year Award is July 1st.
Nominations may be made by a State Association member; regional Clerk's association; Mayor or City Council/Village Board member.
The minimum qualifications for the Clerk of the Year Award are as follows:
Member of the Association for at least three (3) years.
- Education on a continuous basis -personal and professional development through participation in, for example, Fall Training School, workshops, IIMC Programs, college courses, etc.
- Experience (on the job training)
- Must have participated in some professional activities (e.g., State Association, IIMC, local associations).
Additional considerations include the following:
- Activities that have furthered the goals of the Association
- Special achievements (awards or accomplishments)
- Emphasis on current year's activities
- Community service (such as civic association and service organizations)
- Years of municipal service as a Clerk
- Length of membership in State and other associations
- IIMC certification
- Offices/committees in State Association, IIMC and local organizations
Please forward your nomination to the Awards Committee members:
Daniel Borchert, City of Batavia (585)345-6318
dborchert@BataviaNewYork.com
Tara Leeson, Village of Theresa (315) 628-4425
tleeson@villageoftheresany.com
Heather Halstead, Village of Webster (585) 469-4955
HHalstead@villageofwebster.com
Lynnette Carver, Village of Camden (315) 245-0560
Charnley Abbott, Village of Marcellus (315) 673-3112 ext.1
The Awards Committee anxiously awaits your submissions.