Top Achievement in 2009
Online voters to Caroline County's recent web poll have chosen the All-America Cities Award as the County's greatest achievement in 2009.
Caroline County was chosen as one of 10 cites and counties throughout the United States for the prestigious award. Thirty-five percent of web voters believe it was the best thing the County got accomplished in 2009, edging out the Opening of the State Fair which gathered 28 percent of the vote.
The hiring of a Fire-EMS Chief received a respectable 16 percent of the vote and the update of the Comprehensive Plan received 12 percent. Rounding out the choices were the reorganization of various county offices that received six percent and financial management in touch economic times received the attention of three percent of the voters.
The vote was taken December 28 through January 11.
Visitors to the Caroline County government website, www.visitcaroline.com, are invited to participate in web polls regardless of whether they are Caroline County residents or not. Only one vote per visitor is requested.
