Launching a Small Business:
Georgetown was the only city in the country to receive a perfect score as a place to launch a small business, Fortune Small Business, 2008
Live & Launch:
#2 Place to Live & Launch, Fortune Small Business, 2008
Economic Development:
TEDC Community Economic Development Award – Community of the Year, 2007
TEDC Community Economic Development Award – Outstanding Achievement, 2004
Business:
Texas Ranked #1 for Business by CNBC, 2008
Texas Ranked #2 for Business by CNBC, 2007
Retirement:
Named in 10 Great Retirement Spots for Golf Nuts by U.S. News & World Report, 2008
2007 Georgetown Ranked #1 Place to Retire in America by Retirement Places Rated
Parks & Recreation:
Texas Trails Network Partnership Award for San Gabriel River Trails, 2008
Best Playground in Texas - Creative Playscape, 2008
Softball Players Association “Award of Excellence”, 2007
National Recreation Trail Award, 2006
Historical:
Best Places to Buy an Old House: Editors’ Top 12 Picks by This Old House, 2008
National Main Street Community, 2004-2008
TDA President’s Award for Bets Promotional Event – Red Poppy Festival, 2006
Preserve America Community, 2004
Main Street Hero Award – Renee Hanson, 2003
Georgetown Utility System:
American Public Power Association – Community Service Award, 2003
Information Technology:
"Best in Texas" TAMIO website award for library.georgetown.org, 2008
IT Excellence in Innovation Award for the Voice over IP
implementation project, 2005
TACVB Idea Fair Award - 1st Place - Web Site - TACVB Annual
Conference; Lake Conroe, Texas, 2004
Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers, Tamio, 2003
Best Municipal Website in Texas for a City under 100,000 population, 2003