Distinguished Service Award

2023 Recipients:

  • Peter Baynes/NYCOM Executive Director
  • Lisa Earing/NYCOM Administrative Service Manager

2022 Recipient:

         Civic Plus

2021 Recipient: 

Kathie Montigelli, Village of Black River 

Applicants for the New York State Association of City and Village Clerks Distinguished Service Award must meet the following criteria:

  1. A person who has put forth extraordinary effort to:
    1. Assist the Association
    2. Promote the goals of the Association
    3. Provide support and help to Clerks
  2. The person must be other than a Clerk.

The guidelines for the Distinguished Service Award are as follows:

  1. Nomination made by an Executive Committee member and/or a member of the Association.
  2. Nominations forwarded to the Clerk of the Year/Distinguished Service Award Chairperson, and consideration of nominations and selection will be made by the five (5) member committee.
  3. Nomination to be received by July 1st of each year, with award to be presented at the Fall Training School at the NYSACVC Annual Meeting.
  4. More than one award may be made in any given year, as well as no award given, with decision made by the Committee based on nominations received.