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Top Business & Industry Awards

The Flagler County Chamber Of Commerce annually honors our region’s businesses for their significant contributions as drivers of economic growth. Winners are announced every year at the Chamber's Gala & Business Awards.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • You must be able to address all criteria listed in the Award Evaluation Criteria section below
  • Previous award winners may not apply for the same award within a two year period
  • Only Flagler County Chamber members in good standing with the Flagler County Chamber Of Commerce may apply for Chamber Member Awards
  • The Industry awards are open to any Flagler County businesses meeting the above criteria. Non-Member businesses may apply for the Industry Awards for a nominal $25 fee. Fee is waived for Flagler County Chamber Members
  • Flagler County Chamber Members may apply for two categories

Award Categories and Evaluation Criteria

Chamber Member Awards (only Flagler County Chamber Members may apply)

Outstanding Emerging Business of the Year Award

  • History as an established Flagler County based business
  • Show significant revenue growth in the past three years (financial statements required, but will remain completely confidential)
  • Demonstrate how the company has emerged as a successful and growing business
  • Describe plans to sustain growth and staying power

Small Business of the Year Award

  • Candidates must have history as an established Flagler County based business in operation for more than three years
  • Business shall have no more than 10 full time employees
  • Show significant revenue growth in the past three years (financial statements are required, but will remain completely confidential)
  • Demonstrate how the company has emerged as a successful and growing business
  • Describe plans to sustain growth and staying power

Small Business of the Year Award

  • Candidate must have a history as an established Flagler County based business in operation for more than three years
  • Business shave have 11-50 full time employees
  • Show significant revenue growth in the past three years (financial statements are required, but will remain completely confidential)
  • Demonstrate how the company has emerged as a successful and growing business
  • Describe plans to sustain growth and staying power

Large Business of the Year Award

  • Candidates must have history as an established Flagler County based business in operation for more than three years
  • Business shall have more than 25 full time employees
  • Show significant revenue growth in the past three years (financial statements are required, but will remain completely confidential)
  • Demonstrate how the company has emerged as a successful and growing business
  • Describe plans to sustain growth and staying power

Industry Awards (any Flagler County business may apply: $25 application Fee; Waived for FCCC Members)

Hospitality & Tourism Industry Awards (restaurants, lodging, attractions, entertainment, etc.)

Agriculture & Manufacturing Industry Award

Health Industry Award

Professional Service Award (law firms, accounting firm, financial services, etc.)

Products & Retail Services Award (retail stores, cleaning companies, lawn services, personal services, etc.)

Construction & Housing Industry Awards (real estate company or agent, mortgage lenders, title company, plumbing, etc.)

Non-Profits Award (Registered 501(c)3)

Supplemental Materials
Supplemental materials in addition to the application are highly recommended. Examples include photos, recognition in media (newspaper, TV, radio), letters of recommendation, testimonials, and marketing/promotional materials. Refer to the evaluation criteria in order to provide all necessary information for the category in which you are applying.

Benefits of Participating

This is an excellent way to gain great exposure for your company. Be recognized for your success and celebrate our achievements among friends, clients, employees and the Flagler County Community at large.

As an award winner you will receive:

  • Recognition and Special award engraved with your company name to accept on stage during the Installation Gala
  • Post Event Press release to media outlets including your company name published as an award winner
  • Official Small Business Award logo to display on your website and/or marketing materials
  • Company name listed as an Business Excellence Award Winner on this website
  • Mention in The Chamber's advertisement in the Palm Coast Observer

For more information contact:

Robbin Wilson, Vice President

386-206-0954
Flagler County Chamber Of Commerce
20 Airport Road, Suite C
Palm Coast, FL 32164

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