This is a new Award addition to our association's way of promoting the code enforcement profession and recognizing outstanding professionals in the field.

The Code Enforcement Professional of the Year Award will recognize a code enforcement professional who has demonstrated outstanding dedication, professionalism, and effectiveness in educating and enforcing local codes and ordinances. The professional recognized must meet the criteria outlined in the attached nomination form.

2025 Nominations will open June 6, 2025. Nominations must be submitted no later than August 4, 2025.

Email Nomination Forms to:

 Attention:
M. Angel Gray, President &
Wayne DuBose, Sgt. at Arms

Email: angelgray5717@gmail.com
               michael.dubose@gwinnettcounty.com

Subject Line: GACE Awards Committee

The 1st award will be presented during the 2025 GACE Fall Conference, in August, Georgia.

A special thank you to the GACE members who helped develop the award criteria:

➢ Mac Mclain, Tybee Island ➢ Tobie Cartledge, City of Watkinsville ➢ Brandi Palmer, Augusta ➢ Michael DuBose, Sgt. at Arms

We will be honored to present this award to one outstanding active member of GACE.

Respectfully yours in service, M. Ange Gray GACE President, 2025

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CONGRATULATIONS!!! PAM NICKLES-City of Harlem

Congratulation Pam, on being selected as the Code Enforcement Officer of the Year.

On 10/6/2025 at 9:57 AM, Angel Gray said:

CONGRATULATIONS!!! PAM NICKLES-City of Harlem

Did anyone get a pic of Pam receiving the award? It would be a nice addition to the notice in the footer.

Congratsssssss again Pam! Well deserved!