Accolades

Village Awards & Recognitions

• Arbor Day Foundation Tree City USA Community Award
  Howard has received the Arbor Day Foundation Tree City USA Community Award annually since 1992 and has also received the Growth Award numerous times.
• Bird City Wisconsin Recognition
  Howard has been recognized as a Bird City Wisconsin community annually since 2011.
• Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
  Howard has received the Government Finance Officer's Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 21 consecutive years.
• Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
  Howard has received the GFOA Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for 19 consecutive years.
• Money Magazine's Best Places to Live in America                                                          Howard ranked #40 in Money Magazine's Top 100 Places to Live in America in 2017.