Tillamook Area Chamber Awards Seek Community Stars

Help Us Recognize the Dedicated Businesses and Citizens Driving Our Community Forward.

It’s time to celebrate the heart and soul of those who make Tillamook County so special!

The Tillamook Area Chamber of Commerce has officially launched the nomination process for our annual Community Awards. This cherished tradition honors exceptional businesses, projects, and individuals making our community a remarkable place to live, work, and play. All winners will be formally recognized and celebrated for their achievements at the Annual Chamber Awards Banquet, a signature event that brings the community together.

These awards are a direct opportunity for YOU to acknowledge those who have truly gone above and beyond this past year. Who has made a difference in your life? Think about the local business owner who consistently delivers outstanding service, the tireless volunteer, or the new project that has helped people in our community. Your nomination is a powerful, morale-boosting recognition of their dedication and kindness.

Anyone in Tillamook County is eligible. Here are the following categories:

  • Citizen of the Year
  • Small Business of the Year (less than 10 employees)
  • Large Business of the Year (10 or more employees)
  • Development Project of
  •  the Year (must be complete by December 31st, 2025)
  • Program of the Year

It’s quick and easy to nominate! Feel free to submit as many entries across as many categories as you like. Visit our website at tillamookchamber.org/nominate to submit your entry.

Remember, the Chamber staff does not select the winners. Recipients are chosen by a selection committee composed of past honorees and community members, ensuring this is truly a community driven celebration.

The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, December 19th.

Need a little inspiration? Our last banquet we proudly honored these outstanding recipients:

  • Citizen of the Year: Kaylan Sisco
  • Small Business of the Year: Tillamook Tire Service
  • Large Business of the Year: The Mook at Alderbrook
  • Program of the Year: THS Drag Racing Club
  • Development Project of the Year: Pastega Activity Center

Who will join this distinguished list next? We look forward to seeing what difference is being made in our community by the businesses, projects, and individuals you nominate!