Civic Awards

Nominate someone for a Civic Award

You can nominate someone for a Civic Award in the following ways:

Nominate online

Select the award and then follow the instructions in the form:

• Nominate for a Civic Honours Award
• Nominate for a Youth Services Award (someone aged 15-25)

Nominate through the paper form 

Print and fill out the nomination form:

• Civic Honours Award Nomination Form (DOCX 435.2 KB)
  
• Youth Services Nomination Form (DOCX 452.4 KB)

Take your nomination form and the relevant documents to your local library, community hub or the Council office on Laings Road. 

Can't print? Ask for a copy of the nomination form at your local library or at the front desk of the Council office.

Nominations close at 5pm on Friday 12 March 2021.

About the Civic Awards

The Civic Awards acknowledge people who have volunteered their time to services that benefit residents or organisations in Lower Hutt.

Recipients receive a certificate and silver medal presented to them by the Mayor at Lower Hutt’s Volunteer Awards celebration.

There are two types of Civic Awards:

• Community Services (Civic Honour): recognising outstanding, long-term voluntary community service
• Youth Services: recognising outstanding voluntary community service from those aged 15-25.

More information

For more information, read the guidance notes or call the Mayor’s office on 04 570 6666.