Bay County Wins National Award As A Digital Community

July 22, 2010
By: O. J. Cunningham

The Center for Digital Government released the award winners of the 2010 Digital Counties Survey during the NACO annual conference on Sunday, July 18th. Bay County received the honor of a Top 10 rating in the under 150,000 population category!

The applicants were judged on a number of criteria, including, but not limited to, cutting-edge technologies, collaborative projects with multiple jurisdictions, transparency and technologies deployed that improved life for government employees and/or citizens.

The biggest factor for Bay County was the collaboration of our local law enforcement agencies in NetARMS, thanks to Sheriff John Miller.

"Bay County is honored to accept this award and will strive to continually enhance our information technology to improve the service provided to our citizens," said County Executive Tom Hickner in a recent press release.

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