Awards & Honors

National Recognition:

Recent City Department Awards

Administrative Services

  • Top 50 Leading Fleets - Government Fleet and American Public Works Association (Fleet Services Division, 2022)
  • Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award (Purchasing Division, 2019)
  • ASE Blue Seal of Excellence (Fleet Division, 2019)
  • PRIMA Safety Program Award (Risk Management Division, 2019)

Communications & Media Relations

  • City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) -Award of Excellence - Recurring Event - "Frisco Freedom Fest" (2022)
  • Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) - TAMI Award - Best Recurring Event (Pop. over 50K) - "Frisco Freedom Fest" (2022)
  • Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) - Award of Excellence - Best One-Time Special Event - HalGLOWeen (2021)
  • City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) - Savvy Award - Social Media (Best Campaign) - #100DaysofProgressinMotion  (2018)
    Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) - TAMI Award - Social Media – Best Campaign Use, #100DaysofProgressinMotion (2018)
  • Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) - TAMI Award – Electronic Newsletter/Magazine (2017)

Economic Development

  • International Economic Development Council Silver Award for Website Design for FriscoEDC.com (2021)
  • City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) - Award of Excellence: Marketing and Tools ­ Economic Development (See Yourself in Frisco Campaign, 2018)

Finance

  • Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) - Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting and Distinguished Budget Document
  • Government Treasurer's Officers Texas' Investment Policy Certification.  (December 2022)

Fire

  • Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) - Accredited Agency (2018)

Frisco Public Library

  • Library of Excellence - Texas Municipal League Library Directors Association
  • Urban Library Council - Customer Experience, Top Innovator (2019)
  • Texas Municipal League of Library Directors - Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award (2018)

Parks & Recreation

  • Tree City USA designation (2020) 
  • Texas Recreation & Parks Society Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Parks & Recreation Management (2017)
  • Texas Recreation & Parks Society Park Design Excellence, Cottonwood Creek Greenbelt (2017)
  • Texas Recreation & Parks Society Lone Star Programming Award, “Drone Academy” (2017)
  • CAPRA Accreditation, National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) 

Police

  • Texas Crime Commission - Texas Department of Public Safety Director’s Award (2019)
  • Commission on Law Enforcement Accreditation (CALEA) - Reaccredited (2017)
  • Commission on Law Enforcement Accreditation (CALEA) - Communications Division Accreditation (2017)

Public Works

  • American Public Works Association (APWA) - Accredited Agency  (2020)
  • Environmental Protection Agency - WaterSense Excellence Award (2018, 2019)

Visit Frisco

  • Destination Management Accreditation Program - Department Re-accreditation (2019)