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Carroll County IT honored with GMIS Georgia best-practices award for five-year technology roadmap
Summary
The county's IT department received the Government Management Information Sciences (GMIS) Georgia chapter Best Practices award for its five-year technology roadmap, a recognition the board publicly acknowledged June 3.
Carroll County's Information Technology department was recognized by the Government Management Information Sciences (GMIS) Georgia chapter with a Best Practices award for the county's five-year technology roadmap, the board announced June 3.
"The government management information sciences Georgia chapter [is] receiving the prestigious best practices award for their technology road map 5 year strategic plan," Chairman Morgan said while introducing the IT team during a special presentation. The board congratulated IT staff for a plan the chair described as emphasizing modernization, security, cost effectiveness and sustainability.
Why it matters: the GMIS Best Practices award recognizes member agencies whose IT projects or policies are repeatable and elevate excellence among peer governments. The county's plan was characterized in the presentation as a multi-year approach to modernizing and securing government IT infrastructure while managing cost and sustainability.
Next steps: The presentation was ceremonial — no vote or formal board action was associated with the award during the meeting. The county will continue implementation of the roadmap per IT department plans and follow-up with the board as required.
