Kingsbury Plantation annual report honored

AUGUSTA – Kingsbury Plantation is among the municipalities recognized for producing the highest-quality annual reports, during recent judging held at the Maine Municipal Association.

Among communities with less than 500 residents, Kingsbury Plantation received “Superior” distinction. Ahead was Swan’s Island with “Supreme” and Kingsbury Plantation was followed by Weld with “Excellence”

MMA’s Annual Report Competition, which has been held for more than 50 years, recognizes municipalities for producing reports for their citizens that have excellent content, are well organized and visually appealing. More than 140 municipalities entered reports this year.

Judges for MMA rate the reports in five population categories: 5,000 and over; 2,500 to 4,999; 1,000 to 2,499; 500 to 999; and, under 500. Awards are named Supreme (first place), Superior (second place) and Excellence (third place) in each category.

Winning municipalities will receive framed certificates and their awards will be announced during the MMA Virtual Convention, to be held Oct. 7-15.