Leon County seeks nominations for neighborhood recognition

Do you have a neighbor who has positively impacted your neighborhood by always helping others? Does your neighborhood shine with community spirit and innovation, making Leon County a great place to work, live, and play? If so, apply for the Leon County Neighborhood Recognition Program.

Leon County Government invites residents to nominate their outstanding neighborhoods and neighbors for the 43rd annual Neighborhood Recognition Program. This program celebrates the vibrant neighborhoods and dedicated community leaders that call Leon County home.

Awarded annually in partnership with the Council of Neighborhood Associations (CONA), the program recognizes neighborhoods and neighbors who have gone above and beyond in the last year to help make our community a better place to live, work, and play.

Applications are accepted in the following categories:• Small Neighborhood of the Year – Neighborhoods with 200 homes or fewer• Large Neighborhood of the Year – Neighborhoods with more than 200 homes• Unincorporated Neighborhood of the Year – Neighborhoods outside city limits (Leon County unincorporated)• Neighbor of the Year – Recognizing residents who lend a helping hand in service to their neighbors and neighborhood

Ready to shine the spotlight on your neighborhood? Apply today at LeonCountyFL.gov/NOTY.

The application deadline for the County’s 43rd Annual Neighborhood Recognition Program is Wednesday, July 31, at 5 p.m. Winners will be recognized during an upcoming Leon County Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting.