Awards and Recognitions
Town of Fishers Awards and Recognitions
2011:
- Indiana Association of Cities and Towns (IACT) Green Community
- #1 Top 10 Cities for Families in U.S. – The Learning Channel (TLC)
- Certificate of Excellence from the Center for Performance Measurement (ICMA)
- Safest City in the Nation – CQ Press
2010:
- #1 Best Affordable Suburb in U.S.- BusinessWeek.com
- #2 Best Under-rated Golf Community in U.S. – Livability.com
- Healthiest County in Indiana – Community Health Network
- Top 100 Places to Live in 2010 – RelocateAmerica
- Top 100 Best Places to Live in America (#8 Ranking) – Money Magazine
- IPEP Award for Workplace Safety
- International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Center Voice of the People Award of Excellence
- International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Center of Performance Measurement Certificate of Distinction
2009:
- Top 100 Best Places to Live in America – Relocate America
- Indianapolis Star’s Top 100 Places to Work – 12th in the Large company category
- #11 Best Place to Move in the Country – Forbes
- IACT Community Achievement Award for On-Site Employee Medical Center
- International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Center of Performance Measurement Certificate of Distinction
- Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
- Named a “Playful City USA” Community by KaBOOM!
- Certificate of Recognition for Stormwater Management Plan from Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)
- Police Department received International Re-accreditation
- Fire Department received International Re-accreditation – (One of only two Departments in Indiana and 135 worldwide)
- Fire Department’s Emergency Medical Services received National Accreditation
2008:
- GFOA Distinguished Budget Award
- GFOA Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
- ICMA Center for Performance Measurement Gold Certificate of Distinction
- Top 100 Best Places to Live in America (#10 Ranking) – Money Magazine
- IPEP Safety Award
- IPEP Award of Excellence
- IADRS Silver Fin Award
- Best Place to Raise a Family – Hamilton County (#1 Ranking) – Forbes
- ICMA What Works Publication
- CLEAN Community Award
- IWEA Laboratory Excellence Award
2007:
- IACT Community Achievement Award
- ICMA Voice of the People Award of Excellence
- GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
- GFOA Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
- ICMA Center for Performance Measurement Certificate of Achievement
- 3CMA Savvy Award of Excellence
- IWEA Best Annual Report
- IWEA Outstanding Device Award
- IWEA Laboratory Excellence Award
- Best Affordable Suburb in Indiana – BusinessWeek.com
2006:
- Top 100 Best Places to Live in America (#33 Ranking) – Money Magazine
- Top 100 Best Places to Live or Relocate – RelocateAmerica.com
- America’s Top Rated 110 Smaller Cities Award
- Risk Watch Safe Community Award
- American Concrete Pavement Association Main Street Award – 116th Street
- City/County Communication Manager’s (3CMA) Award – Public Relations Department
- GFOA Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
- IPEP Safety Award
- NAYS All-Star Award
- IPRA Essential Service Award
- ISU Partner in Excellence Award
- 3CMA Silver Circle Award
- NRPA Partnership Award
- IWEA Safety Excellence Award
- IWEA Laboratory Excellence Award
- ICACP Excellence in Concrete Paving Award
2005:
- IPHQ Achievement Award
- ICACP Excellence in Concrete Paving Award (2)
- IRMCA Excellence Award
- IRPA Essential Service Award
- Top 100 Best Places to Live in America (#24 Ranking) – Money Magazine


