Citizen of the Year Awards 2026 - Nominate Now
Published 7th November 2025
2026 Citizen of the Year Awards – Nominate Now!
Celebrate the extraordinary people and events in our community by nominating them for the 2026 Citizen of the Year Awards!
These awards recognise individuals, groups, and events that have made outstanding contributions to our community, outside of their regular employment. If you know someone who has gone above and beyond, this is your opportunity to show them your appreciation.
Categories include:
- Citizen of the Year Award: For Australian Citizens.
- Young Citizen of the Year Award: For those aged 16–30 years.
- Community Event of the Year Award: For outstanding community events.
- Award for Active Citizenship: Open to individuals or groups contributing to an event or cause.
Nominations close on 16 November 2025.
To submit your nomination click here
Alternatively you can collect a nomination form at the Council office, 11 Railway Terrace, Karoonda
For more details about the awards click here