Awards and Accolades
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Oakland County placed second in the 2011 Best of the Web County Portal Category by the Center for Digital Government. |
| Oakland County's Mobile Touch was awarded with a 2011 Digital Government Achievement Award from the Center for Digital Government. |
| Oakland County was ranked fourth in the nation by the Center for Digital Government in their 2011 Digital Counties Survey. |
| 2011 Achievement Awards, awarded by the National Association of Counties, to Oakland County:
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| Oakland County placed third in the 2010 Best of the Web County Portal Category by the Center for Digital Government. |
| Oakland County's Destination Oakland Portal was awarded with a 2010 Digital Government Achievement Award from the Center for Digital Government. Honorable mention also went to Oakland County's Cost Reduction/Investment Blog, on the County’s employee Intranet. |
| Oakland County was ranked fifth in the nation by the Center for Digital Government in their 2010 Digital Counties Survey. |
| 2010 Achievement Awards, awarded by the National Association of Counties, to Oakland County:
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| Oakland County was named the most digitally advanced county in America by the Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties in their 2009 Digital Counties Survey. |
| Oakland County was awarded the 2009 Best Application Serving a Public Organization award for its Cost Reduction/Investment Blog, by the State of Michigan and Government Technology Magazine. In addition, the Oakland County Video Center also won an award for the 2009 Best Application Serving the Public. |
| Oakland County has won two international 2009 Digital Government Achievement Awards from the Center for Digital Government for our Video Center and Blogin’ Café. |
| 2009 Achievement Awards, awarded by the National Association of Counties, to Oakland County:
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| Oakland County was named the number one government Web site in the 2008 Best of the Web County Portal Category by the Center for Digital Government. |
| Oakland County was awarded the 2008 Best Application Serving a Public Organization's Business Needs Award by the State of Michigan and Government Technology Magazine. |
| Oakland County was ranked second in the nation by the Center for Digital Government in their 2008 Digital Counties Survey. |
| 2008 Achievement Awards, awarded by the National Association of Counties, to Oakland County:
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| Oakland County and Canton Public Safety were awarded with the 2007 Best IT Collaboration Amongst Organizations Award, by the State of Michigan and Government Technology Magazine. |
| Oakland County placed second in the 2007 Best of the Web County Portal Category by the Center for Digital Government. |
| The Center for Digital Government awarded Oakland County's Mobile Services with a 2007 Digital Government Achievement Award. |
| Oakland County was named one of the country's 2007 Top Ten Digital Governments by the Center for Digital Government. |
| 2007 Achievement Awards awarded by the National Association of Counties, to Oakland County:
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| Oakland County was awarded with the 2007 VIP Vision Award, for innovative use of products in IT management by Computer Associates. |
| Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson and Deputy County Executive/CIO Phil Bertolini have made Government Technology's list of the Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers of 2007 who are shaping the future of government. |
| Oakland County CLEMIS was awarded with the 2007 GCN Award by Government Computer News for their outstanding use of Information Technology in Government. |
| OakVideo received the 2007 Excellence for Management & Service Delivery Award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the U.S. and Canada. |
| Oakland County was awarded with 2006 Excellence in Technology Awards, by the State of Michigan and Government Technology Magazine:
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| The Center for Digital Government has recognized Oakland County's OakVideo with a 2006 Digital Government Achievement Award. |
| Oakland County was ranked 4th in the country by the Center for Digital Government in their 2006 Digital Counties Survey. Oakland County was also ranked in the Top Ten Digital Governments for 2005. |
 | CIO Magazine selected Oakland County Information Technology's OakVideo digital arraignment system as one of its 100 award winners in 2006. In 2004 Oakland County was the only county government to win the Agile 100 award. |
| 2006 Achievement Awards, awarded by the National Association of Counties, to Oakland County:
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2005 Achievement Awards, awarded by the National Association of Counties, to Oakland County:
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2004 Achievement Awards, awarded by the National Association of Counties, to Oakland County:
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 | Oakland County Parks Web site was honored with the 2005 Marketing Showcase Award of Excellence from the Michigan Recreation and Park Association (MRPA). Oakland County Parks and Recreation also won six awards in 2004, all enhancing quality of life. |
| Oakland County Probate Court was honored with the 2005 Top 10 Court Web sites Award from the National College of Probate Judges. |
| Fiscal Services was awarded three top national honors from the Government Finance Officers Association of the U.S. and Canada in 2004:
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| 2005 Michigan Excellence in Technology Visionary Award, awarded to Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson by the State of Michigan for leading Oakland County into a time of unprecedented and robust economic growth, using technology as a primary tool in the way Oakland County provides government services. |
| 2004 Best IT Project, awarded to Oakland County's Vital Records online service by the Michigan Association of Governmental Computer Users. |
| The Center for Digital Government has recognized Oakland County as a 2004 Best of the Web county portal finalist. The Center for Digital Government is a national research and advisory institute on information technology policies and best practices in state and local government. |
 | Phil Bertolini, Oakland County Deputy Executive Chief Information Officer, who served as the Director of Information Technology was awarded by Automation Alley as the 2004 CIO of the year. |
| Oakland County Parks and Recreation received the National Association of County Parks & Recreation Officials (NACPRO) Award in 2004 for Splashtown at Red Oaks Waterpark. |
 | Human Resources/Retirement Unit received the NAGDCA (National Association of Government Defined Contribution Administrators) Leadership Recognition Award in 2002, 2003 and 2004 recognizing outstanding achievement in plan design, education and communication with participants and administration. |
| Oakland County Sheriff's Office Auto Theft Unit was awarded the Help Eliminate Auto Theft (HEAT) Award in 2004 for Investigative Unit of the Year. |
| Oakland County and Oakland County Planning & Economic Development Services and six communities in Oakland County received the Michigan Planning Analysis Honor Award (highest award) for 2004 by the Michigan Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects for the Orchard Lake Corridor Study. | |
 | The National Academy of Public Administration, Joint Center for eGovernance, has issued Oakland County an eGovernance Award of Distinction (Silver) for 2002. The National Academy of Public Administration is an independent, nonpartisan organization chartered by Congress to assist federal, state, and local governments in improving their effectiveness, efficiency, and accountability. |
 | Locally, The Detroit Free Press has named the Oakland County Web site as one of its favorite in the state of Michigan for 2002. The Free Press is one of the major daily newspapers in southeastern Michigan. |
| Site Selection Magazine: Governor's Cup competition voted Oakland County number one County in Michigan during 2000 for new and expanded facilities. | |
