Winner: Award (No. of consecutive years for ongoing)
Local, Regional and National Awards Received by the City
- Budget: Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) (13)
- Annual Comprehensive Financial Report: Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the GFOA (31)
- Parks and Recreation: Tree City USA (33)
- Preschool Program: Level 5 rating from Colorado Shines
- Public Works Department: American Public Works Association Accreditation
- Tamara Dixon, Human Resources Director & Chief Diversity Officer: 2023 Muriel M. Morse Achievement Award from the IPMA-HR Western Region
- Karl’s Farm Development: Medium Community of the Year by the Economic Development Council of Colorado
- Cara Hockaday: Colorado Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA) PLAaY Professional of the Year
- Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel Best of the Best:
- Food Truck Carnival and Shred Event: Annual Event
- Northglenn Arts: Art Gallery
- Becky Smith, Planning Manager: Best Boss
- Northglenn Recreation Center: Best Customer Service | Summer Camp (kids) | Swimming Lessons | Swimming Pool/Water Park | Yoga/Pilates Studio
- Bill Goodspeed Happy Tails Dog Park: Dog Park
- City of Northglenn: Government Agency
- Heather Geyer, Northglenn City Manager: Government Official
- Bike and Greenway Trails: Hiking/Biking Trails
- Parsons Theatre: Local Theatre/Playhouse
- E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park: Park
- New Northglenn Recreation Center, Senior Center and Theatre: Columbine Award for Design, New Facility from the Colorado Parks and Recreation Association (CPRA)
- Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel Best of the Best:
- Northglenn Parks and Trails: Best Place to Meet New People
- Bill Goodspeed Happy Tails Dog Park: Dog Park
- City of Northglenn Park Concerts: Live Music Venue
- D.L. Parsons Theatre: Local Theater/Playhouse
- E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park: Park
- Art on Parade at E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park; Bee My Honey: Public Art Display
- Northglenn Recreation Center: Summer Camps (kids) | Swimming Lessons
- Sanitation Division: Trash Service
- Northglenn Arts: National League of Cities 2020 Cultural Diversity Award for populations 50,000 and under | International City/County Management Association Community Diversity & Inclusion Award for populations between 10,000 and 49,999
- Kiwanis Pool and Splash Pad Project: 2020 Columbine Award from the CPRA
- Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel Best of the Best:
- Shred Event: Annual Event
- Sanitation Division: Trash Service
- Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel Best of the Best:
- Shred Event: Annual Event
- E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park: Park