Monday is the deadline for submitting nominations for American City & County’s 2008 County Leader of the Year and Crown Communities – Counties awards. Entry forms and official rules for awards are now available online. Begin preparing your entries now for:

• County Leader of the Year — Open to all elected officials, department heads or employees working for any county government in the United States. Due April 7, 2008.
• Crown Communities - Counties — Open to any county government project in the United States substantially completed between April 2007 and March 2008. Projects can encompass virtually any aspect of county government, such as streets and highways, parks and recreation, solid waste collection and public safety. Due April 7, 2008.

There are no restrictions on who can submit a nomination. Visit http://americancityandcounty.com/forms/ for complete instructions.