City of Canyon Wins Award

The City of Canyon was awarded the Texas Municipal Clerk’s Office Achievement of Excellence Award by the Texas Municipal Clerks Association.

Only 38 out of 783 cities with members in TMCA were awarded.

The program recognizes the statutory requirements and demands for the effective management of resources for proper governance by the municipal clerk’s office, according to a letter from TMCA.

A municipal clerk office must have met and demonstrated nine of 12 standards to be eligible to receive the award
including: Records Management, Open Meetings Act, Professional Development/Certifications, Boards/Commissions, Elections, Department Training, Awards and other Areas of Responsibility.

The City of Canyon is represented through TMCA by City Secretary Gretchen Mercer. Gretchen has been a member of TMCA for 16 years, and currently sits on their executive board as the Secretary.

For more information visit canyontx.com

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