| Awards |
| America's Promise - The Alliance for Youth |
100 Best Communities for Young People |
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| Accounting |
| Governor's Finance Officers Association |
Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting - 23rd consecutive |
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| Arts |
| Office of the Governor |
Governor's Arts Award for the Chandler Center for the Arts; Received from the Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Arizona Citizens for the Arts |
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| Budget |
| Governor's Finance Officers Association |
Distinguished Budget Presentation Award - 18th Consecutive |
| Governor's Finance Officers Association |
Distinguished Budget Presentation Award with additional recognition for "Outstanding Communication Device" |
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| Cable Channel 11 |
| At Your Library |
Communicator Award of Distinction |
| CityScope |
2007 Silver Telly Award for "Lessons in Loyalty" |
| CityScope |
2005 Telly Award for segment about Household Hazardous Waste |
| Deadline City Hall |
3CMA Savvy Award |
| First Due |
Communicator Award of Distinction; Videographer Award of Distinction |
| Public Service Announcements |
Communicator Award of Distinction; Videographer Award of Distinction |
| Public Works at Work |
2007 Bronze Telly Award |
| Public Works at Work |
2005 Telly Award for editing of the Customer Service segment |
| Public Works at Work |
Telly Finalist, Videographer Award of Distinction |
| State of the City |
Videographer Award of Distinction |
| State of the City |
3CMA Savvy Award for 2005 |
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| Communications and Public Affairs |
| America West Magazine |
Communicator Award of Excellence for Writing |
| City Highlights Brochure |
Communicator Award of Excellence for Publications |
| Picnic on Price |
Communicator Award of Excellence for Special Event Planning |
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| Diversity |
National Black Caucus
of Local Elected Officials |
2007 Annual City Cultural Diversity Award for populations between 100,001 and 400,000 |
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| History |
| Arizona Historical Society |
2007 C.L. Sonnichsen Award for "Best Journal of Arizona History" |
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| Economic Development |
| Economic Development |
2002 Governor's "Spirit of Success" Award |
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| Municipal Utilities |
| Reverse Osmosis Plant |
Arizona Consultant Engineers Association Achievement Award |
| Water Conservation Office |
Valley Forward's Environmental Excellence Merit Award for Education for the 2004 Make A Splash Water Festival |
| Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies |
2005 Gold Award for Competitiveness Achievement |
| Arizona Water & Pollution Control Association |
2005 Wastewater Treatment Facility of the Year Award for the Airport Water Reclamation Facility |
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| Parks and Recreation |
| Arizona Parks and Recreation Association |
2007 Outstanding Educational Program Award for the "Leaders in Training" (L.I.T.) program |
| Arizona Parks and Recreation Association |
2006 Outstanding Educational Program Award for the "History in your Own Backyard" kiosk program |
| Hamilton Aquatic Center |
2001 Arizona Parks and Recreation Association - "Outstanding Facility" |
| Hummingbird Habitat |
2001 Arizona Municipal Water Users Association Xeriscape Award of Special Recognition |
| Hamilton Aquatic Center |
Arizona Parks and Recreation Association - "Best of Arizona" |
| Skate Park |
Arizona Parks and Recreation Association - "Best of Arizona" |
| Skate Park |
New Times - "Best of Phoenix" |
| Dog Waste Stations |
2005 Natural Resources Award - "Dog Waste Stations & Plastic Bag Recycling Project" - Arizona Parks and Recreation Association |
| Citizen Participation |
2001 3CMA Savvy Award for the Skate Park |
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| Public Works |
| American Public Works Association |
2006 Innovation Award for alternative contracting methods used to accelerate construction schedules while maintaining high quality projects at a reasonable cost |
| City of Chandler |
2005 Architectural Merit Award for the Chandler Fashion Center Transit Station |
| Best Workplaces for Commuters |
2004 Valley of the Sun Best Workplaces for Commuters |
| Valley Metro's Annual Clean Air Campaign Awards |
Bicycle Friendly Community Award for 2004 and 2005 |
| League of American Bicyclists |
2000 Golden Spoke Award for a Public Company |
| Maintenance Superintendents Association |
Arizona Chapter's Annual Roads and Streets Maintenance Rendezvous for 2004
- First place in the street sweeping competition
- Second place in the 10-wheeler dump truck event
- Second place in the concrete and asphalt team events |
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| Purchasing |
| Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council |
Sterling Agency Award for maintaining a fully certified procurement staff for 3 consecutive years. 2006-2008. |
| National Purchasing Institute |
Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award for 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 |
| Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council |
Excellence in Achievement award in 2008. 2007, 2006 for a fully certified Purchasing staff |
| National Institute of Governmental Purchasing |
Outstanding Agency Accreditation Achievement for 2006 |
| National Institute of Governmental Purchasing |
Reaccreditation - Outstanding Agency Accreditation Achievement Award for 2006 - three-year term |
| National Institute of Governmental Purchasing |
Accreditation - Outstanding Agency Accreditation Achievement Award for 2003 - three-year term |
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| Technology |
| National Policy Research Council |
E-Government Rating: A+ for cities with populations between 50,001 and 250,000 |
| Project Management Institute |
2005 PMI's Eric Jennett Project Management Excellence Award |
| Center for Digital Government |
2004 Digital Cities designation |
| International Association of Web Masters |
2002-03 Golden Web Award of Excellence for Human Resources Web site |