Awards
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2020:
PTI Technology Solutions Awards
- WINNER: Leveraging GIS data to enhance public safety
- WINNER: Improved department specific PC imaging solution
NACO Achievement Awards
- County Executive Dashboard
- Leveraging GIS Data to Enhance Public Safety
- Board of Elections Mobile App
- Workflow Automation Program
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2019:
PTI Technology Solutions Awards
- WINNER: Customized Reporting Tool for the Vision Zero Web Map
- WINNER: dataMontgomery Online Resident Guide: Encouraging Community Use of Open Data
- WINNER: Implementation of a New 911 Emergency Communication System
- Significant Achievement: Power BI Security Dashboard
- Significant Achievement: Skype For Business Deployment
NACO Achievement Awards
- Enterprise Service Bus – Pentaho Kettle Implementation
- Customized Reporting Tool for the Vision Zero Web Map
- Employee Identity Management
- Power BI Security Dashboard
- Montgomery County Maryland Data Center Systems Monitoring
- Workflow Engine for Complex Process Orchestration
- Senior Planet Montgomery program
The Center for Digital Government - Montgomery Ranks Number One in the Nation In 2019 Digital Counties Survey
Press Release
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2018:
The Public Technology Institute (PTI) has designated Montgomery County as a Tech Savvy County in 2018.
Montgomery County is one of only two jurisdictions in the nation -- and the only County in Maryland -- to be designated as Tech Savvy during 2018.
The Center for Digital Government - Montgomery Ranks Number One in the Nation In 2018 Digital Counties Survey
Press Release
PTI Technology Solutions Awards
- Telecommunications and Information Technology
- Award of significant achievement - Improved department/agency specific imaging solution
- Web Services, E-Government and Moblie Apps
- Criminal Justic Case Management System(CJCMS)
- GIS
- Award of significant achievement - Farm Tour: Telling the County's Agricultural Story with a Map
- Public Safety and Emergency Management, Community Resiliency
- Award of significant achievement - MC Emergency – Providing Residents with Critical Information During Local Disasters
- Data and Performance Metrics
- Improved Customer Service via Automated Surveys
- Innovative uses of new technologies
- Geospatial Data and Voice-Enabled Artificial Intelligence
NACO Achievement Awards
- Beelines: Quality Control Methodology for Addresses
- Building Highly Structured Geo Delivery System for E-911 CAD
- CJCMS
- Community Engagement Cluster Automation Project
- Farm Tour: Agricultural Story with a Map
- Geospatial Data and Voice Enabled Artificial Intelligence
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MC Emergency-Providing Critical Information During Local Disasters
a. Joint submission with OEMHS
Hometown Media Award - County Cable Montgomery 2018 ACM Overall Excellence
Press Release
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2017:
The Center for Digital Government - Montgomery Ranks Number Two in the Nation In 2017 Digital Counties Survey
Press Release
NACO Achievement Awards
- CALMS – Case and Licensing Management System
- Greenscapes: Expert GIS Map Creation in the Hands of GIS Novices
- Mobile Bikeways
- searchMontgomery
NATOA Awards
CCM Earns National Recognition
TEBS Received the following awards in 2016:
The Public Technology Institute (PTI) has designated Montgomery County as a Tech Savvy County in 2016.
Montgomery County is one of only six jurisdictions in the nation -- and the only County in Maryland -- to be designated as Tech Savvy during 2016.
Press Release
The Center for Digital Government - Montgomery Ranks Number Two in the Nation In 2016 Digital Counties Survey
NACO Achievement Awards
- Application Virtualization
- BASIS - Budget Analytical and Statistical Information System
- Employee Intranet
- Innovative Ways of Using Geo-processing
- Techniques to Add Value to Police Crime Data for the County Open Data Portal
- Commission on Common Ownership Communities: Community Governance Fundamentals Training Module
PTI Technology Solutions Awards
- Application Virtualization
- Adding Value to Open Data Through the use of GIS
- Commission on Common Ownership Communities: Community Governance Fundamentals Training Module
- eTravel
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2015:
The Center for Digital Government - Montgomery Ranks Number Two in the Nation In 2015 Digital Counties Survey
Montgomery County has been named America’s 2nd ranked digital county government in the United States by the Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties (NACo). Montgomery County received second place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 500,000 or greater. Press Release
NACO Achievement Awards
- Tax Assessment System
- GIS Web Portal
- Moving to the Cloud Montgomery County’s Transition to Office 365
PTI Technology Solutions Awards
- GIS Web Portal
- Criminal Justice Case Management System
- Financial Transparency Suite
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2014:
Montgomery Designated as “Tech Savvy” County; Only One Named in Maryland, One of Only Four in USA
The Public Technology Institute (PTI) has designated Montgomery County as a Tech Savvy County in 2014. Montgomery County is only of only four local governments in the nation -- and the only County in Maryland -- to be designated as a Tech Savvy jurisdiction during 2014.
Press Release:
Montgomery Ranks Number Two in the Nation In 2014 Digital Counties Survey
Montgomery County has been named America’s 2nd ranked digital county government in the United States by the Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties (NACo). Montgomery County received second place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 500,000 or greater. Press Release
Telly Award
Montgomery County’s weekly “County Report This Week” cable television show recently was awarded a prestigious national “Telly” award.
For more information, please see the County’s press release.
The Public Technology Institute (PTI) has honored Montgomery County with a 2013-2014 Technology Solutions award.
PTI has honored Montgomery County with a 2013-2014 Technology Solutions Award for its “Bikeshare Station Site Identification and Property Verification” program. This program was recognized as a winner in the Energy/Environment Technology award category. For the second consecutive year, Montgomery was the only County in the State of Maryland - and the only jurisdiction in the Washington DC metropolitan area - to be recognized as an award winner by PTI in its annual technology solutions awards competition. For more information, please see the County’s
press release
National Association of Counties Achievement Awards
Unique Building Address Processor Program
For more information, please see the County’s press release.
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2013:
National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
The County’s “openMontgomery” program was recognized with 2013 Government Programming Award by the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA). “openMontgomery” took third place in the Innovative use of Video award category. Press Release
Montgomery Ranks Number One in the Nation In 2013 Digital Counties Survey
Montgomery County has been named America’s top digital county government in the United States by the Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties (NACo). Montgomery County received first place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 500,000 or greater. Press Release
National Association of Counties Achievement Awards
- ASK the CIO
- Bike Share Research Tool
- Open Montgomery
For more information, please see the County’s press release.
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2012:
Tech Exec Networks
The Enterprise Cloud Security Service and Architecture Project was named a Finalist in the 2012 ISE® North America Awards in the Government Project category. The award was presented at the ISE® North America Leadership Summit and Awards 2012 event held on November 7, 2012 in Alexandria, Va. Montgomery County was the only state or local government entity to make the final round in the Government Project category.
For more information, please see the County’s press release.
National Association of Counties
The Center for Digital Government
Montgomery County Earns Sixth Place in America’s Top Digital County Competition
Montgomery County has been named America’s 6th ranked digital county government in the United States by the Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties (NACo). Montgomery County received sixth place honors in the competition for jurisdictions with populations of 500,000 or greater.
The Public Technology Institute
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Montgomery County was recognized this week by the Public Technology Institute (PTI) as a leader in the innovative application of Web 2.0 technologies and civic/social media tools. Montgomery County was one of only ten jurisdictions in the U.S. – including one of only two County governments – to be honored with this distinction.
- On-Line Bikeways Map Viewer - Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) award category
- Vehicle Accident Report Purchase System - Web and e-Government award category
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2011:
National Association of Counties
- 2011 Achievement Awards
The Center for Digital Government
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Montgomery County Earns 3rd Place in America’s Top Digital County Competition for best electronic practices nationwide
Public Technology Institute
- A GIS Platform for Emergency Management & Response: Common Operational Pictures (COP)
- Operational Pictures (COP)Vehicle Accident Report Purchase
- SystemH1N1 Flu Vaccine On-line Appointment Booking System
- MC311: Re-engineering Local Government Through Customer Relationship Management
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2010:
Digital Government Best of the Web
- H1N1 Flu Vaccine On-Line Appointment Booking System
NACo awards
- Vehicle Accident Report Purchase System
- A GIS Platform for Emergency Management and Response: Common Operational Pictures
- Mapping School Absenteeism for Managing H1N1 Influenza Outbreak
- Integration of GIS Web Services with the 311 Call Center
- H1N1 Flu Vaccine On-Line Appointment Booking System.
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2009:
Digital Counties Survey - Exemplary Digital Service to Citizens
PTI Technology Solutions and Innovations Awards:
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2008:
County Cable Montgomery - 23rd Annual Government Programming Award (
NATOA)
Digital Counties Survey: Outstanding Use of Technology(Center for Digital Government)
An Innovative Way of Using Motor Vehicle Records to Address Building Inventory [PTI]
Fire and Rescue Service Personnel Information Management System [PTI]
IT Intelligence Dashboard, [NaCo]
SAAS Integration, [NaCo]
GIS Data in a Format Non-GIS Users Understand: Google Maps, [NaCo]
Information Security Awareness and Training Program, [NaCo]
Virtual Town Hall/Live Discussions, [NaCo]
Mobile Production Vehicle, [NaCo]
TEBS Received the Following Awards in 2006-2007:
America's Top Digital County Government in 2007 (Center for Digital Government)
Serving Up GIS Data for Emergency Managers [PTI]
Dept of Corrections and Rehabilitation Training Management System, [PTI]
Open Source Web Application Monitor - HEARTBEAT, [NaCo]
Serving Up GIS Data for Emergency Managers, [NaCo]
Targeting Programs & Enhancing Revenues with the Help of GIS, [NaCo]
Commercial Wireless Integration, [NaCo]
Top County Websites, Grade A+ -
Computerworld/
NPRC
Peer Leadership & Professional Development in Information Security, [IANETSEC]
Technology Leadership, [PTI]
Desktop Modernization, Honorable Mention, [PTI]
Public Safety Communications System and Commercial Wireless Integration, Honorable Mention [PTI]
Awards from Previous Years:
2005 Digital Counties Survey Winner! The Center for Digital Government named Montgomery County Government number five out of the top ten counties nationwide in their 2005 Digital Counties Survey.
Winner of 2005 Best of the Web Awards
1st Place Winner: Juvenile Justice Information System
1st Place Winner eSubscription System
Honorable Mention: On-line Financial Disclosure System
2004 Top Pick! For the Third year in a row, MuniNetGuide.com designated the Montgomery County Government Web site as a “Top Pick” of 2004. MuniNetGuide.com is a leading national web site covering municipal-related content on the Internet.
2004 - Top-10 Digital County Governments Winner! Montgomery County Government was named by the Center for Digital Government and National Association of Counties (NACo) as a winner of their 2004 Digital Counties Survey, a national survey sponsored by SAP, a proud supporter of all local governments in the United States. In April, all counties in the United States were invited to participate in the survey, which consisted of 17 questions that focused on how county governments are applying information technology to effectively deliver services to their citizens. The survey grouped counties into four population categories: 500,000 or more, 250,000-499,999, 150,000-249,999 and less than 150,000.
2003 Top Pick! For the second year in a row, MuniNetGuide.com designated the Montgomery County Government Web site as a “Top Pick” of 2003. MuniNetGuide.com is a leading national web site covering municipal-related content on the Internet.
2003 - MuniNet selected 14 websites based on their comprehensiveness, the opportunities for interaction between residents and government, and the quality of the information provided. MuniNet described Montgomery County’s site as having “a comprehensive web portal that provides one-stop shopping for news, information and County services.”
2003 Best of the Web! Montgomery County’s Web site captured first place nationwide for a county government portal page in the Center for Digital Government’s 2003 Best of the Web Awards. The Center for Digital Government is an international research and advisory institute on information technology in government and education.
2003 NATOA Government Programming Award Winner! The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) awards Montgomery County top honors for excellence in broadcast, cable, and electronic programming developed by a municipal agency.
2003 - City or County Web Site, Second Place, “Montgomery County, MD Web Site—www.montgomerycountymd.gov”
2003 - Government Access Station Web Site, Honorable Mention, “County Cable Montgomery Web Site”
2003 E-Gov Pioneer Award! Montgomery County is one of only two counties nationwide to earn top honors in the fifth annual E-Gov Awards Ceremony. Sponsored by Accenture, the award recognizes agencies that have developed solutions for improving electronic government delivery, as well as exemplary achievements in E-Government and higher education service delivery. The County earned the Pioneer Award - the top tier of the winning categories - for its Web Portal Consolidation, which combines interactive programs and services with useful information in one easy-to-navigate site.
2002 Top Pick! MuniNetGuide.com -- an online guide and directory to web sites for state, county and local governments names Montgomery County government’s new web site a 2002 Top Pick in its sixth annual tribute to web sites that stand out among their peers.
2002 E-Gov Trailblazer Award! The fourth annual E-Gov Awards recognizes public sector professionals who have developed innovative E-Government programs that increase productivity, save limited public resources, and improve the quality, timeliness, and accuracy of citizen services.
2002 eGovernance Award of Distinction (Silver)! This prestigious award by the National Academy of Public Administration recognizes Montgomery County's commitment to using information processing and communication technology to create alternative delivery channels for government information and services.
2002 Local Government Innovator Award! Accenture and MIT presents their third annual Digital Government Awards to winners in six categories chosen by scholars and thought leaders in government best practices and information technology. These awards, with winners chosen from 125 finalists, provide a picture of some of the e-government best practices developed and implemented in the past year.
2001 Best of the Web! Second Place Winner for best local government Web site in the nation.